Feb 2023
The 5th Luso-Brazilian Conference on the History of Tropical Medicine (5LBMHTM) will be held in Lisbon, on June 14-16, 2023, and on June 19-20, 2023, in Braga. This year, the conference’s main theme is “One Health and new historical insights after pandemics”.
The congress will be organized by the Interuniversity Center for the History of Science and Technology (CIUHCT), the Landscapes, Heritage and Territory Laboratory/Associate Laboratory for Research and Innovation In Heritage, Arts, Sustainability And Territory (Lab2PT/ IN2PAST, University of Minho), The Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (IHMT, NOVA), the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz), the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies and Research on Emergencies in Public Health (NIESP/Fiocruz), and the Historical Museum/Department of Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo.
Following the previous congress, which focused on the discussion of planetary health on the United Nations Agenda, this meeting is a privileged moment to bring together national and foreign researchers to promote a forum for reflection and discussion on the concept of One Health, as the result of the most recent discussion on the COVID-19 pandemic.
It brings together the history of medicine and public health, as well as social and environmental history in local and regional geographies and in different international, transnational and global contexts.
The Meeting’s program will include contributions on the following thematic areas:
- History of tropical diseases and epidemics
- Technological innovations in health and social impact
- Health and sustainability policies in the UN 2030 agenda
- History of human and animal medicine: interactions between environment and society
- Migratory movements, territorialities, inequalities and global health
- Neglected and re-emerging diseases
- Global health, planetary health, and One Health
Read more at https://5congressolusobrasileirohmt.wordpress.com/call-for-papers/