Events

Thursday, December 4, 2025, 7:00 pm EST
Humans: A Monstrous History
Surekha Davies
Linda Hall Library
Friday, December 5, 2025, 11:00 am EST
Craft, Technology, and Material Culture in Early Modern Asia
Consortium Working Group
Friday, December 5, 2025, 11:00 am EST
Objects, Images, and Spaces of Health
Consortium Working Group
Friday, December 5, 2025, 12:00 pm EST
Collections and Collecting
Consortium Working Group
Friday, December 5, 2025, 12:00 pm EST
Greco-Indian Medical Interactions
Colin Webster
Huntington Library
Friday, December 5, 2025, 3:00 pm EST
Unsevering the Plot: Literary Form and the London Foundling Hospital
Cass Turner
Newberry Library
Monday, December 8, 2025, 12:00 pm EST
Insect Humanities
Consortium Working Group
Monday, December 8, 2025, 1:00 pm EST
Minescapes
Consortium Working Group
Monday, December 8, 2025, 3:30 pm EST
What Were the Behavioral Sciences?
Jeff Pooley
University of Pennsylvania
Monday, December 8, 2025, 5:30 pm EST
Prize Fight: The Battle to Control the AIDS Narrative and its Lessons for Modern Medical Knowledge
William Summers, Tyler D. Harvey
New York Academy of Medicine

Thursday, December 4, 2025, 4:30 pm EST
Merchants of Knowledge: Intellectual Exchange in the Ottoman Empire and Renaissance Europe
Robert G. Morrison
Princeton University
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 3:00 pm EST
Translating for This Life and the Next: Sex, Materia Medica, and the Afterlife in Eastern Indonesia (18th c.)
Genie Yoo
Johns Hopkins University
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 2:00 pm EST
Health and the Urban Environment
Consortium Working Group
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 11:00 am EST
Collection Ecologies
Consortium Working Group
Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 6:00 pm EST
Shattered Reflections: A Cultural History of The Futurists and the Art-Science of Deceleration
Stephen Casper
Columbia University
Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 4:30 pm EST
Open Stacks — Ancestral Machines: From Renaissance Automata & Japanese Karakuri to AI
Carnegie Mellon University
Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 12:00 pm EST
History of Anthropology
Consortium Working Group
Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 10:00 am EST
History of Astronomy
Consortium Working Group
Monday, December 1, 2025, 2:00 pm EST
Beauty Studies in the Premodern World
Consortium Working Group
Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 3:00 pm EST
Hidden Hands in Colonial Natural Histories
Consortium Working Group

Thursday, December 4, 2025, 7:00 pm EST
Humans: A Monstrous History
Surekha Davies
Linda Hall Library
Friday, December 5, 2025, 12:00 pm EST
Greco-Indian Medical Interactions
Colin Webster
Huntington Library
Friday, December 5, 2025, 3:00 pm EST
Unsevering the Plot: Literary Form and the London Foundling Hospital
Cass Turner
Newberry Library
Monday, December 8, 2025, 3:30 pm EST
What Were the Behavioral Sciences?
Jeff Pooley
University of Pennsylvania
Monday, December 8, 2025, 5:30 pm EST
Prize Fight: The Battle to Control the AIDS Narrative and its Lessons for Modern Medical Knowledge
William Summers, Tyler D. Harvey
New York Academy of Medicine
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 5:15 pm EST
The Quiet Genius of George Carruthers
David DeVorkin
American Institute of Physics
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 6:00 pm EST
Mapping the Archives of Pacific Islander Eco-Poetry
Craig Santos Perez
Huntington Library
Thursday, December 18, 2025, 2:10 pm EST
The ‘Other’ Healers: Enslavement, Expertise, and Exchange in the Early Modern Mediterranean
Lucia Dacome
University of Toronto

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