By: Maggie Cogswell

Gary Stokes, founder of the environmental group Oceans Asia, displays discarded face masks found on a beach on the outlying Lantau island in Hong Kong
Congrats to Jessica Hester for her recent NYT article on PPE pollution!
November 30, 2021

Check out the latest publication in the NYT from our 1st year HoM PhD candidate, Jessica Leigh Hester! In this article,…

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Check out Rachel Strodel’s Lancet article on the history of insulin price-fixing!
November 15, 2021

The Lancet published an article by former History of Medicine Scholarly Concentration student, Rachel Strodel. The article, co-authored by Rachel and…

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Shoutout to Jason Theis, (JHMS ’20)!
November 12, 2021

Big shoutout to Jason Theis (JHMS ’20), former History of Medicine Scholarly Concentration student, for his feature in the Fall Hopkins…

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Abortion: An Issue Through Time Event
Dr. Mary Fissell & History PhD Candidate Brooke Lansing participate in “Abortion: An Issue Through Time” Event
November 8, 2021

Undergraduate History Association hosts inaugural event on abortion through history Check out this JHU Newsletter article about the recent Undergraduate History…

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2 New Publications from Dr. Sasha White!
October 25, 2021

Check out two recent publications by Dr. Sasha White: The Lancet: COVID-19 and the rebiologisation of racial indifference Edited volume in…

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Double Kudos to Dr. Adam Biggs!
October 21, 2021

Please help us congratulate our postdoctoral fellow, Dr. Adam Biggs, on two great achievements! Dr. Biggs has recently been accepted as…

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“The Triumph of Death,” an oil painting by the Flemish artist Pieter Bruegel the Elder, circa 1562.Credit...FineArt/Alamy
Dr. Jeremy Greene’s NYT Interview: Covid Will Be an Era, Not a Crisis That Fades
October 12, 2021

Check out Dr. Jeremy Greene’s interview featured in today’s NYT article! “Past Pandemics Remind Us Covid Will Be an Era, Not…

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Jeremy Greene FACP Certificate
Huge congratulations to Dr. Jeremy Greene, elected ACP Fellow!
October 1, 2021

Dr. Jeremy Greene, FACP Please join us in congratulating Dr. Jeremy Greene on becoming a Fellow of the American College of…

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Welch Medical Library Building
Calling all applicants! New faculty search in history of medicine
October 1, 2021

We’re Hiring! The Department of the History of Medicine of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine invites applications for tenure-track…

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Charlye Williams and Derrick Webb
Congratulations to Derrick Webb & Charlye Williams!
August 23, 2021

Congratulations to Derrick Webb and Charlye Williams! The Institute of the History of Medicine extends our warmest congratulations to Derrick Webb…

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