Janna Commans, a member of the Premodern Healthscaping Project, has won the 2020 Praemium Erasmianum dissertation prize for her work on Public Health in the Late Medieval Low Countries.
You can read more about this award here.
Mastodon feed- Untitled February 4, 2025PhD #scholarship #opportunity in interdisciplinary approaches to infection biosciences: "Investigating Co-infections and Co-Morbidities in the Ancient World" under the BBSRC Wessex One Health (WOH) Doctoral Landscape Award. Application closes 28/02.https://www.surrey.ac.uk/bbsrc-wessex-one-health-doctoral-landscape-award
- Untitled January 16, 2025One of our researchers, Megan Cassidy-Welch, has published a short piece on the health of pilgrims - please share! https://theconversation.com/fruit-and-veg-exercise-frequent-bloodletting-and-more-tips-on-staying-healthy-from-medieval-travellers-244638#histmed #pilgrim #healthhumanities
- Untitled December 5, 2024PhD scholarship opportunity: "Mining Frontiers in the Kingdom of Hungary". PI Tina Asmussen is not only a great scholar, but a lovely person to work with -- we can attest! What a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the field with leading scholars + institution, Mining Museum Bochum.https://karriere.bergbaumuseum.de/jobposting/0952d6d3e3f583fbd76eac1cb76e36bf9e032e2e0
- Untitled February 4, 2025