In: Announcements

Indoor portrait of Solomon Snyder seated in front of bookshelves filled with volumes. They wear a light green button-down shirt and a patterned bow tie. The setting looks like an office or study.
Collection Highlight – Solomon H. Snyder, M.D.
January 15, 2025

Upon his retirement in 2022 Dr. Solomon H. Snyder, M.D. donated a small collection of his authored works to the Historical Collection.

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Degree Program Application Deadlines
November 4, 2024

The Department of the History of Medicine is revamping the way potential students learn about and apply to our programs. See…

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Postdoctoral Fellowship job alert!
January 12, 2024

Postdoctoral Fellowship, History of Medicine & the Center for Medical Humanities & Social Medicine Johns Hopkins University: School of Medicine: Department…

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Calling all applicants! New faculty opening in history of medicine
May 10, 2023

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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Announcing: Critical Approaches in Science, Technology, and Medicine (CAST-M) Masters Program — poster with large yellow headline on blue background and descriptive text about a competitively funded MA program supporting students researching history of science, medicine, and technology, including funding and application details.
Announcing: Critical Approaches in Science, Technology, and Medicine (CAST-M) Master’s Program!
November 9, 2022

CAST-M is a new pathway to encourage doctoral student diversity in the fields of science studies, medical humanities, history of science…

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Call for Papers! Digital Health and Health Equity
July 13, 2022

Digital Health and Health Equity Sawyer Seminar on Precision and Uncertainty in a World of Data Department of History of Medicine…

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Apply Now: Curator of the Historical Collections
January 24, 2022

The Institute is hiring! The Institute of the History of Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University is conducting a search for…

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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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3D rendering of the SARS‑CoV‑2 coronavirus with red spike proteins on a gray sphere.
Pandemic Responses – History of Medicine Department
May 19, 2021

Op-eds/Articles February 9th, 2021, Graham Mooney, “The Dangers of Ignoring History Lessons During a Pandemic,” Annals of Internal Medicine. November 19,…

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Congratulations to Dr. Ayah Nuriddin!
May 17, 2021

HUGE congratulations to Dr. Ayah Nuriddin for defending her dissertation, “Liberation Eugenics: African Americans and the Science of Black Freedom Struggles,…

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