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Seminar / Lucifer’s Land: Entanglements with the Netherworld during Europe’s first mining boom, 1180-1550

Our G. Geltner is giving a talk on “Lucifer’s Land: Entanglements with the Netherworld during Europe’s first mining boom, 1180-1550” at the Institute of Historical Research in London on the 7th May. See details here. Come along!

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Updates from The Consortium for History of Science, Technology and Medicine // new working group proposals, ethical questions, and Anatomy in Early-Modern Tibet

NEW WORKING GROUP PROPOSALS The Consortium for History of Science, Technology and Medicine is opening proposals for a new working group. The call is for groups that will meet during the 2026-2027 academic year.Working groups foster a collegial and stimulating … Continue reading

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Call for Paper: Rethinking the Medical Knowledge of Pre-Modern Jews

The Universidad de Granda is hosting an international conference in Granda 7-8 September 2026 Moving Beyond Prevailing Narratives: Rethinking the Medical Knowledge of Pre-Modern Jews at the Crossroads of Cultures, Sources and Traditions This conference aims to foster a sustained … Continue reading

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PhD Theses Award

The Santorio Award for Excellence in Research runs every two years and is designed to support scholarly excellence in intellectual history and to promote the best PhD theses in the history of medicine and science with a focus on Europe, … Continue reading

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