In: Colloquium

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Colloquium Speaker: Alexandra Lord
August 26, 2026

Dr. Alexandra Lord of the National Museum of American History will present “In the Wake: Suicide and Its Afterlife in America,…

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Colloquium Speaker: Benjamin Siegel
August 26, 2026

Dr. Benjamin Siegel of Boston University will present “Supply-Side Appetite: How Big Food Engineered Our High-Protein Diets,” as part of our…

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Colloquium Speaker: Sharon Kingsland
August 26, 2026

Dr. Sharon Kingsland, Johns Hopkins University Emeritus, will present “Is the Study of Plant ‘Intelligence’ a New Paradigm for Plant Science…

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Colloquium Speaker: Subodhana Wijeyeratne
August 26, 2026

Dr. Subodhana Wijeyeratne of Purdue University will present “The Islands and the Stars: A History of Japan’s Space Programs,” as part…

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31st Hideyo Noguchi Lecture featuring Dr. Mary Fissell
August 26, 2026

You are invited to the 31st Hideyo Noguchi Lecture featuring Dr. Mary Fissell. She will present “The Fabric of Healing: Towards…

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Poster for Johns Hopkins School of Nursing “Class of 1973 Nursing History Lecture Series,” featuring a photo of Dr. Karissa Haugeberg, PhD, standing outdoors in a black sleeveless dress. The poster lists the lecture title, “Prescribed Silence: Understanding the Long-Term Impact of Harassment and Retaliation in Nursing,” and the event time as Wednesday, September 30, from 3 PM to 4 PM.
Colloquia Special Event – Karissa Haugeberg
August 26, 2026

On Wednesday, September 30th at 3pm, Dr. Karissa Haugeberg will present “Prescribed Silence: Understanding the Long-Term Impact of Harassment and Retaliation…

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Colloquium Speaker: Ellan Spero
August 26, 2026

Dr. Ellan Spero of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will present “Fabricating Chemurgic Futures: Valorizing Biomaterial and Narrative” as part of…

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Colloquium Speaker: Graham Mooney
August 26, 2026

Our own Dr. Graham Mooney will present “Public health and the value of municipal labor: Baltimore’s postwar sanitation strikes,” as part…

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Colloquium Speaker: Alistair Sponsel
August 26, 2026

Dr. Alistair Sponsel of the Science History Institute will present “What was Rosalind Franklin’s ‘Photograph 51,’ and what did it mean?,”…

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A promotional poster for the 2026 Joan and Menelaos Aliapoulios Lecture in Hellenic Medicine, titled "How to Mend a Body in Ancient Greece," featuring Jennifer Stager, PhD from the Department of the History of Art at Johns Hopkins University. The poster includes an image of a surgical kit from Colophon, Turkey, made of bronze, silver, and copper, dating from the 1st to 2nd century CE. The kit is displayed with various surgical instruments. The event is scheduled for April 2nd at 4:00 PM at Mountcastle Auditorium, Preclinical Teaching Building, with a reception to follow. An RSVP link is provided.
2026 Aliapoulios Lecture featuring Dr. Jennifer Stager
March 19, 2026

Link to join Virtual Lecture. You are invited to the 2026 Joan and Menelaos Aliapouloios Lecture featuring Dr. Jennifer Stager of…

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