MIT has processed the Jospeh Weizenbaum archives including his contributions to computer science. Additionally MIT processed the Susan Hockfield Papers, which provide an overview of her career as a scientist, educator, and mentor.
The Weizenbaum archives include his contributions to computer science. The Hockfield Papers provide an overview of the career of the first female president of MIT.
The American Philosophical Society (APS)’s Library & Museum in Philadelphia has recently processed and acquired a number of new collections of interest to the Consortium's community.
The 2025 Joint Atlantic Seminar for the History of Biology will be held at Rice University in Houston.
The Library of Congress is now accepting applications for the 2025-2026 National Stereoscopic Association Research Fellowship.
The Consortium is delighted to welcome the University of California San Francisco as a new member institution.
We invite applications to a one-day workshop in April 2025 at the Seminar in Environmental and Agricultural History (SEAH) at MIT.
Thompson Fellow Donald Opitz uncovers women's involvement in the development of agricultural and the horticultural sciences.
Read about Benjamin Goossen's work on the global expansion of the Earth sciences and their relationship to the new international order in the mid-twentieth century.
Application deadline January 17, 2025.
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An illustration of a breech birth with legs hanging from the pelvis from the 1769 edition of Angélique Marguerite Le Boursier du Coudray, or Madame du Coudray’s, midwifery manual titled Abbrégé de l'art des accouchemens. Image courtesy of Yale University.