Dora Vargha
@DoraVargha
Professor of History and Medical Humanities at @exeterclio and @wcceh, now also at @HumboldtUni. Hist. of #socialism and #globalhealth in the #ColdWar.
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TODAY! still time to join online or in person for Sandrine Kott's talk 'A world more equal: an internationalist perspective on the Cold War' Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin , see details here socialistmedicine.com/march-19-sandr…
Some professional news: Dora Vargha and I are thrilled to share the launch of “Epidemic Histories,” a new global history of science and medicine series with Hopkins Press. We're so excited to be working with Matt McAdam as series editors!
Join us for a wonderful hybrid talk by Bogdan Iacob at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin on March 5. Socialist Medicine Travels: The Challenge of #Postcolonial Spaces. Come in person or join online! See our website for more info and registration at socialistmedicine.com
'Health and socialism: of shortages and solidarity' workshop Oct 9-10, featuring Bogdan Iacob as keynote and an exciting lineup incl. Alila Luis Aue Frederic Keck Severyan Dyakonov @RBailey_etc Nicole Albrecht Dr. Gabrielle Robbins Program and registration here: socialistmedicine.com/health-and-soc…
Dear #twitterstorians , I am in search of state socialist vocabularies of peace. I am piecing together languages of peace and solidarity in state socialist Hungary, but apart from the GDR, I have found very little analysis out there.
New Wellcome Centre seminar!
On the 28th of September, at 3 pm, we'll be discussing medical humanities approaches to social upheaval, armed dissidence and protest. With Lucía Guerrero (@elegeerre) & Sebastián Fonseca (@fonse_seb)
More info and registration:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/social-uphea…
they’re showing Anita Kurimay’s fab book, Queer Budapest, wrapped in cellophane in the image. #twitterstorians New Fascism Syllabus
Govt fined major bookseller $35k for not complying w/homophobic law.
W/the bad economy, it’s too much $ for small sellers. Govt knows this.
Still two days to send in your abstracts, with a focus on #solidarity and/or shortages - #health and #socialism broadly defined. Looking forward to exciting conversations in October in Berlin! #histmed #cfp
New project publication! Missing pieces: Integrating the #socialist world in #globalhealth history by Dora Vargha in History Compass compass.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…
Thanks to all who've joined our Connecting 3 Worlds conference in Berlin on Health, Socialism & the #ColdWar , & to Sean Brotherton for his excellent keynote on Cuban Healthcare as Political Praxis @ExeterClio UNAMA News School of Historical Studies, Birkbeck
TODAY! Hope to see you there! @c3worlds Exeter History Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin School of Historical Studies, Birkbeck Estudios de la Ciencia y la Tecnología UNAM @NYUberlin #IberoamerikanischesInstitut #histmed #histsci #medanthro #Cuba #socialism