News from the Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine, University of Manchester. Tweeting: C Timmermann, J Sumner, E Toon, R Kirk
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C’est maintenant @robertgwkirk qui se demande : est ce que les rats peuvent faire un bad trip ?
Les psychédéliques sont de + en + étudiés comme médicaments mais échouent à obtenir des autorisations de mise sur le marché. Alors que peut-on dire des recherches ?
En 🇬🇧, toute étude
Please join us next Tuesday, 3 December, for our last CHSTM Research Seminar before the holidays (🎅). Our guest will be Prof Des Fitzgerald (University College Cork)
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📣 Open call for speakers for our upcoming CHSTM Postgraduate Lunchtime Seminars in 2025! Interested in sharing your latest HSTM research? Please apply before JAN 9th, 2025: chstmphdblog.wordpress.com/l…
#chstm #hstm #cfp #callforpapers
Please join us for our next CHSTM Research Seminar, on Tuesday 19 Nov, 4pm GMT. Hans Pols (University of Sydney) will be discussing findings and experiences from a research project on the recent history of community mental health in Australia.
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TODAY
Join us tomorrow for our lunchtime seminar, with Adedamola Adetiba of @MancHSTM: 'Nigeria and the quest for a global antimicrobial resistance surveillance system'
📅Thurs 14 Nov
⏰12.45-14.00
📍LSHTM room LG8 and online
⬇️all welcome, info below!
lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/event…
Today: Fossil Stories. School event; part of @BeingHumanFest, using fossils from the @McrMuseum collections. Dr Amelia Bonea (CHSTM) with Dr Emily Heyworth (artistic lead) and Prof Fiona Gill (Leeds, scientific lead).
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JOB KLAXON: We are hiring a Lecturer in History of Medicine and/or Health (FT & permanent); we're encouraging applications from colleagues with expertise in history of mental health & mental illness. Please share and repost.
jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/Jo…
#HistMed #HistSTM #HistPsych
Planet Bee is a student-led science magazine at the University of Manchester recruiting writers and artists for their next edition. The theme is 20/25 Vision: What Does 21st Century Science Mean to You?
TODAY - please join us!
If you're in Manchester on 5 November, you can forgo the usual fireworks display for a display of intellectual fireworks* as I speak to @MancHSTM about Victorian medico-military modernity & the discourse of bloodshed
*intellectual fireworks not guaranteed
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Interesting comment piece by CHSTM colleague @JamesBSumner in Nature Reviews Physics, on why the AI revolution is always just out of reach.
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CHSTM Research Seminar, 8 October 2024: Dr James Dunk (University of Sidney) - Waking Up on a Different Planet: Contemporary Histories of Climate Psychology and Ecological Emotion
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Who cares about lab rodents? | Science science.org/doi/10.1126/scie…
We are extremely happy to congratulate our friend and colleague @matthewcobb on being awarded the @royalsociety's prestigious Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar Medal and Lecture. This is so well deserved.
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Next week!
If u are at @RGS_IBG pls consider coming 2 our 'Mapping Participation' sessions on Thurs. We have a paper session + a workshop - where u can engage with + discuss our @UKERC_Engage methods!
Then off 2 @MancHSTM for Climate + Crisis Decades workshop with @RobLNaylor!
Outdoor memorial for CHSTM's founding director John Pickstone. Spotted in the wild by @MichaelWorboys
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Biggest version of this stall so far. The Dingbot, who was previously in constant danger of trundling off the edge of the desk, now has his own enclosure on the floor, which led to a couple of the younger visitors getting up a "Free the Dingbot" petition.
Science communication with a historical twist: our Electric Dreams stand took @jodrellbank visitors back to the 1980s at the weekend as part of the @royalsociety Summer Science Exhibition tour.
