By: pendari

Alum Olivia Weisser a Finalist for Berkshire Book Prize
May 25, 2016

Olivia Weisser’s book, Ill Composed: Sickness, Gender, and Belief in Early Modern England (Yale University Press, 2015), was among the three finalists…

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Jeremy Greene at EHESS May 25
May 25, 2016

Jeremy Greene will give a talk on May 25,”Between Molecule and Medicine: Pharmaceutical Copies and the Limits of Reductionism,” at the L’École…

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Jeremy Greene at the Royal Society of Medicine May 27
May 25, 2016

On Friday, May 27, Jeremy Greene will talk on “Gray Market Medicines: Diphtheria Antitoxin and the Decay of Biomedical Infrastructure” (with Dora…

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Alison Kraemer Receives Student Research Award
May 10, 2016

Alison Kraemer, a medical student in the department’s Scholarly Concentrations course, has been awarded a William B. Bean Student Research Award, given by…

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Marion Schmidt in New Book on Deaf History
May 10, 2016

Marion Schmidt has published a chapter, “Normalization and Abnormal Genes: Heredity Research at the Clarke School for the Deaf, 1930-1950,”  in the…

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Jeremy Greene at the London School of Economics May 9
May 9, 2016

Jeremy Greene will give a keynote on “The Analog Patient: D.I.Y. Medical Technology Before the Digital Era” at 1:30 pm on May…

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Marion Schmidt poses with her advisor Professor Nathaniel Comfort in front of a blackboard to celebrate successfully defending Schmidt's dissertation.
Marion Schmidt Successfully Defends Dissertation
April 26, 2016

Congratulations to Marion Schmidt, Ph.D., who successfully defended her dissertation, a history of genetic deafness research in the United States during…

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Poster for event at Faculte De Medecine Institut Ethique Histoire Humanites at Universite de Geneve featuring Gianna Pomata and Johanna Sommer. Dated 2016.
Gianna Pomata at the University of Geneva May 17
April 25, 2016

On May 17, in Geneva, Gianna Pomata will take part in a seminar on “The Individual in Medicine” to be held at the…

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Poster for May 2016 Event featuring Gianna Pomata. Text on image is not in english.
Gianna Pomata to Present at EHESS Conference May 23
April 25, 2016

On May 23, in Paris, Gianna Pomata will present a paper at the conference in honor of John Forrester, “Penser et écrire l’histoire de…

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Jeremy Greene Gives CMLA Annual Lecture April 21
April 21, 2016

Jeremy Greene will deliver the Cleveland Medical Library Association annual lecture on April 21, 2016. The lecture, “Making Old Drugs New…

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