Ich freue mich sehr, den Schwerpunkt 'Mind Control' für die Zeitschrift für Medienwissenschaft 32 gestalten zu können - zusammen mit James Kennaway von der Universität Groningen.
zfmedienwissenschaft.de/heft/archiv/32…
Bitte macht Werbung dafür - und nehmt bei Interesse gerne Kontakt mit uns auf!

Mit Bernd Bösel I'm editing a special edition of the Zeitschrift fuer Medienwissenschaft on the topic of mind control. Here's the call for contributions (in German).
zfmedienwissenschaft.de/heft/archiv/32…
#histmed #histsci

The Music, Medicine and History Network online seminars continue on 25 April. musicmedicinehistory.org/wednesday-semi…
Zoom: newcastleuniversity.zoom.us/j/89136894747

Our History of Music and Medicine Network workshop is on next Monday in Amsterdam, with the possibility of joining online. Let me know if you'd like to be involved.
Music, Medicine and History Network
OUHealthArts
Sadie Menicanin
Music & Medicine
Northwestern Music and Medicine Program
#histmed #histsci #music

Our History of Music and Medicine Network workshop is on next Monday (not Tuesday!) in Amsterdam, with the possibility of joining online. Let me know if you'd like to be involved.
Music, Medicine and History Network Shannon Draucker @sdraucker.bsky.social Katherine Butler
#histmed #histsci #music

Our History of Music and Medicine Network workshop is on next Monday (not Tuesday!) in Amsterdam, with the possibility of joining online. Let me know if you'd like to be involved.
Music, Medicine and History Network Shannon Draucker @sdraucker.bsky.social Katherine Butler
#histmed #histsci #music

Our History of Music and Medicine Network workshop is on next Monday in Amsterdam, with the possibility of joining online. Let me know if you'd like to be involved.
Music, Medicine and History Network
OUHealthArts
Sadie Menicanin
Music & Medicine
Northwestern Music and Medicine Program
#histmed #histsci #music

Symposium on 'Rhythm and the Body' at Durham University
on Monday 13th May. Part of the 'Affective Experience Lab' Durham Institute for Medical Humanities *Register here*: eventbrite.co.uk/e/rhythm-and-t… Great line-up of speakers from across humanities, social sciences and psychology! Supported by Wellcome

Excited to peek behind the curtain of London's health history? Ross MacFarlane's talk on April 15th is your chance! Register today for an exclusive look into 'London’s Pulse' archives.

ow.ly/jUXC50R0Z7W

The Music, Medicine and History Network will be holding a small one-day hybrid workshop in Amsterdam on 15 April. Please email [email protected] if you're interested in joining online or in person. Music, Medicine and History Network #histsci #histmed #musicology

My talk 'English Flesh bears Operations better than French Flesh': Resilience, Degeneration and Race in Crimean War Surgery.' is on at 16:00 Dutch time today: meet.google.com/smd-nkhv-xcd

Great opportunity for ECRs working in the medical humanities. Applications particularly welcome from those working on neurodiversity, race and lived experience research.

Postponement: Today's talk, 'English Flesh bears Operations better than French Flesh': Resilience, Degeneration and Race in Crimean War Surgery' will be delayed until Tuesday 19 March 16:00 Dutch time, Tuesday 19 March meet.google.com/smd-nkhv-xcd

The next talk in the Groningen Centre for Health Humanities seminar series is by me. 'English Flesh bears Operations better than French Flesh': Resilience, Degeneration and Race in Crimean War Surgery.' 16:00 Dutch time, Monday 18 March. Link:
meet.google.com/smd-nkhv-xcd

The Museum is accepting proposals for a resident 16-week summer research fellowship (May – September), which will investigate a topic relevant to the history of health and health care.

Applications are due Friday, April 12, 2024 at 5:00pm. More: ow.ly/4Uwo50QQCYW

Sounds can be weaponized!
acoustic weapons from ancient times, from Germanic war cries and eerie Celtic trumpets to shrieking arrows
neoskosmos.com/en/2022/08/17/…

‘How were such machines perceived before the Enlightenment, in an era when the border between magic and mathematics was more ill-defined?’

James Vincent on 16th-century proto-robots, ‘paradoxical rational objects’ that performed ‘mystical acts’:

lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v46/…

April 15, a day-long event at the Royal Society of Medicine on the history of hypnosis -- look into my eyes, you are feeling sleepy, you will come and join us, come join us, join us...

rsm.ac.uk/events/hypnosi…

In Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1897), Dr Seward’s journals are famously ‘Kept in Phonograph’. Join me for a nerdy deep dive in which I, brandishing back-of-an-envelope math, calculate the cost of Seward's phonograph habit, & encounter a creature more uncanny than Dracula himself! 1/13

Thomas Schlich's talk ''Against Human Vivisection' – Criticism of Surgery in Britain, the US, and Germany, 1880s-1914' starts soon (16:00 Dutch time). Here's the link:
meet.google.com/epr-ehkr-hkw