COVID Studies – Penn Press A “state of the field” collection of essays that presents the latest research on the pandemic from a range of disciplinesCOVID Studies is a “state of t...

Great to see that COVID Studies: A Reader, eds A. Dietrich, S. G. Knowles & R. Ugarte will be published soon, incl a chapter by @monicamedhist.bsky.social @steerewilliams.bsky.social & me on Epidemic Origins and Geographies of Blame in the Time of COVID-19 www.pennpress.org/978151282949...

Postdoctoral Research Associate | King's College London

I'm hiring 2 postdocs on my Wellcome project "How Did Infectious Diseases Become Wild?: Plague, Yellow Fever, and Disease Ecology in the Brazilian Hinterland (1920-1975)"

Department of Global Health and Social Medicine
King's College
3 years 01/10/26- 30/09/29
Deadline: 01/02/26
shorturl.at/KZ6Vh

The general practitioner as epidemiologist in Britain, 1930–1960 - Jacob Steere-Williams, 2025 European and North American epidemiology changed in critical ways in the first half of the 20th century, as experts increasingly turned to quantitative modellin...

New article out on mid 20th c epidemiology, endemic disease models, field practices, and the general practitioner journals.sagepub.com/eprint/JCT5W...

Rad!

Absolutely fantastic book !

Great to have a glimpse of my new book, How Plague Got Rats: Mastering a Zoonotic Pandemic coming soon @hopkinspress.bsky.social (no cover yet, but working on it) in new book series on epidemic histories edited @doravargha.bsky.social & @steerewilliams.bsky.social www.press.jhu.edu/books/title/...

Medicine on a Larger Scale Cambridge Core - Global History - Medicine on a Larger Scale

in the fabulous anthology *Medicine on a Larger Scale: Global Histories of Social Medicine*, edited by Warwick Anderson, Jeremy A. Greene, and Ann Kweim Lie. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2025). The whole volume is #OpenAccess

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Same! Incredible resource launching

Directory of Experts on the History of Medicine and Public Health Membership expertise Directory of Experts on the History of Medicine and Public Health We’re building a database of our members’ expertise – for networking, collaboration, and to serve as a resource…

It's Annual Meeting Eve! Get yourself hyped - add your info to our new Directory of Experts! Thanks to the Ed & Outreach & Diversity & Inclusion Committees, we will use this new database to help connect the experts in our field with the media. histmed.org/membership/e... #aahm2025

YES!

The ink is dry, the AAHM celebrations are being planned: I will be joining Towson University's history department this fall as a tenure-track assistant professor in the history of medicine. I can't believe it finally happened. I am so happy and so lucky.

Don’t forget: this is the same death cult that refused common sense pandemic protocols- the shuttering of public health rn was always the plan. We’re still living pandemic politics.

This is in 2 days: "How Genetics Has Changed the History of the Black Death, And How History Has Changed Genetics." www.mcgill.ca/ssom/upcomin.... Looking forward to a lively discussion of how a #histsci approach to on-going research can capture a paradigm shift in the act. 🧪

In these times we need a hero like Frederick the mouse (ala Lionni)

Just a reminder of this brilliant special issue of JHMAS on new pandemic histories eds @steerewilliams.bsky.social & Claire Edington

Issues | Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences | Oxford Academic Publishes original research on the written beginnings of medicine in all its aspects. It focuses on what practitioners of the healing arts did or taught, and how their peers, as well as patients, rece...

New special issue of the Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Science is now finalized. "Re-Writing Pandemic Histories," edited by @steerewilliams.bsky.social & Claire Edington, academic.oup.com/jhmas/issue. B/c #histmed has no public funder in the U.S., only 3 entries are #OpenAccess. 🧪