Applying a southern solvent

An interview with Warwick Anderson, a leading historian of science, medicine and race at the University of Sydney.

Latin eugenics in a transnational context

This thematic issue of HCS-Manguinhos revisits the concept of Latin eugenics in different historical circumstances.

Call for Papers: Special Issue Georges Canguilhem

Canguilham is considered an important influence on the thought of Michel Foucault.

Effects of changes in psychiatric classifications

Fernando Tenório discusses the changes in diagnostic classification of mental disorders and its increasing medicalization.

Historia Crítica: tema abierto

El último número de la revista ya está disponible en línea.

Cancer, women and public health

Researcher Ilana Löwy follows the early history of the pap test, its consequences and controversies.

Brain and culture

Since the 1990s, several disciplines have emerged at the interface between neuroscience and human sciences.

LASA travel grants 2017

The Health, Science, and Technology section of the Latin American Studies Association offers individual travel grants to help its members alleviate the costs of attending the LASA International Congress in Lima.