News and Notes
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Andean Afterlives: the Hemispheric Circulation of the Pre-Columbian Dead and Peruvianist Anthropology, 1780-1948
June 12, 2012
Christopher Heaney Harrington Doctoral Fellow, Department of History, University of Texas at Austin 2011-2012 Dissertation Research Fellow Andean Afterlives: the Hemispheric Circulation
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Bridging the Disjunction: Asa Gray and the Botanical Exchanges between East Asia and North America
May 24, 2012
Kuang-chi Hung History of Science, Harvard University 2010-2011 Dissertation Research Fellow Bridging the Disjunction: Asa Gray and the Botanical Exchanges between East Asia and North Ame
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The Salubrious Sea: Marine Hospitals, the Environment, and the Health of American Urban Children, 1870-1930.
April 3, 2012
Meghan Crnic University of Pennsylvania 2011-2012 Dissertation Research Fellow The Salubrious Sea: Marine Hospitals, the Environment, and the Health of American Urban Children, 1870-1930.
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Postdoctoral Fellowship 2012-2014
March 8, 2012
The Center now offers a Postdoctoral Fellowship for students of history of science, technology and medicine.
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Gifted Women and Skilled Practitioners: Gender and Healing Authority in the Mid-Atlantic Region, 1740-1830
February 21, 2012
Susan Brandt Temple University 2011-2012 Dissertation Research Fellow Gifted Women and Skilled Practitioners: Gender and Healing Authority in the Mid-Atlantic Region, 1740-1830
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Images from the Wagner Free Institute of Science
February 7, 2012
As you navigate our website, you may notice new images appearing on the right. We just received a batch of wonderful images for our site from the Wagner Free Institute of Science.
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"Experiment and Good Sense Must Direct You": the Social Relations of Health, Healing and Knowledge-Making in Eighteenth-Century Plantation America.
January 19, 2012
Claire Gherini Johns Hopkins University 2011-2012 Dissertation Research Fellow "Experiment and Good Sense Must Direct You": the Social Relations of Health, Healing and Knowledge-Making in
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Call for Papers: 47th Annual Joint Atlantic Seminar
December 13, 2011
The 47th Joint Atlantic Seminar for the History of Biology will be held at the University of Pennsylvania, beginning with an opening reception and plenary the evening of Friday April 20th, f
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Fellow Update: Karin Eckholm
December 8, 2011
Karin Eckholm, 2008-2009 Dissertation Research Fellow, has sent us an update on her activities since leaving PACHS.
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December 6, 2011
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