Global smallpox eradication

This project of the Department of History at the University of York offers information and interviews about the international efforts to eradicate smallpox.

El hábito de fumar en Argentina y su medicalización

La figura del fumador pasivo y la globalización de la campaña antitabaco contribuyeron la “criminalización” del acto de fumar en Argentina.

Call for Papers: Art, Anatomy, and Medicine since 1700

The symposium seeks proposals for papers that address visual, historical or contemporary connections among the visual arts, anatomy and medicine from the eighteenth century to the present.

Old recipe books online

The Wellcome Library holds an online collection of domestic recipe manuscripts spanning the 16th century to the 19th.

Profiles in Science

Special project of the US Library of Medicine gathers information about American twentieth-century leaders in biomedical research and public health.

Últimos dias para postulaciones para el Premio Latinoamericano a la Popularización de la Ciencia

El dia 27 de abril de 2015 es el último día para postulaciones para el Premio Latinoamericano ofrecido por la RedPOP-UNESCO.

Latin America and Caribbean Network on Labour History

This website provides significant information on archival collections about Labour History in Latin American countries and the Caribbean world.

Brazilian historical pictures online

A joint project of Biblioteca Nacional and Instituto Moreira Salles gathers together pictures of different aspects of Brazilian history.

El conocimiento de la sociedad sobre la ciencia en América Latina es dramático

La evaluación fue realizada por expertos que participaron en una sección sobre la percepción pública de la ciencia durante la Fapesp Week Buenos Aires.

Jobs: University of Liverpool Lecturer in the History of Medicine

Vacancy for temporary lecturer in the Department of Public Health and Policy, in affiliation with the Department of History. Closing date for applications: 30 April.