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The latest issue of SSHM's The Gazette is available via the website (no. 111 July 2026). #histmed #histSTM CFPs, conference reports and the latest from the journal and book series.

Stay Informed with The Gazette of SSHMThe Gazette of the SSHM was launched in 1990 to keep subscribers of Social History of Medicine informed about professional events within as well as outside the SSHM. It not only provides a means to…sshm.org

📣CFPs - deadline 31 July📣 Symposium: Global Childhood(s) and Histories of Science, Technology, and Medicine 📆16-18 November 2026 🏛️The Centre for History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Leeds (UK) In-person with online presentation option #histmed #histSTM

History of Medicines CFPsIf you wish to share your CFPs on the SSHM website please contact the Exec Sec, Dr Justine Pick admin@sshm.org Symposium: Global Childhood(s) and Histories of Science, Technology, and Medicine Keyn…sshm.org

Following the announcement of the Roy Porter Essay Prize 2025/6 winners at #SSHM2026 🎉 A few words from @monicamoradov.bsky.social who was awarded Highly Commended for her essay 'Sexing Early Modern Medicine; or, Indeterminacy as Method' Congratulations! #histmed #histSTM

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Following Roy Porter Essay Prize 2025/6 announcement at #SSHM2026 @alexandreamchugh.bsky.social awarded Highly Commended for essay 'It would tend greatly to the Safety and Convenience of the Inhabitants’: Improvement Acts and Public Health in Eighteenth-Century Britain' tells us more! #histSTM

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Following the announcement at #SSHM2026 🎉 A few words from the winner of the Roy Porter Essay Prize 2025/6 for ‘Safe, Sane and Consensual’: The Distinct Moralisation and Community Response of San Francisco’s Gay Male Leather Subculture in the Early AIDS Crisis (1981-1990)' Congratulations #histmed

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📣New CFPs added for #histmed events in September📣 Call for proposals deadline July 2026 Southern Association for the History of Medicine and Science (SAHMS) Virtual Student Conference The Difficulty of Empathy: Rethinking the Literary Arts and Healthcare Online Symposium

History of Medicines CFPsIf you wish to share your CFPs on the SSHM website please contact the Exec Sec, Dr Justine Pick admin@sshm.org Southern Association for the History of Medicine and Science (SAHMS) Virtual Stud…sshm.org

As #SSHM2026 closes an opportunity to say thank you the amazing team at University of Leeds for such a great conference 👏 (Kat, Alexia, Shane, Will, Alex, Robert, Joanna, Alexandra, Megan) and to all the team in conference and events. Safe travels everyone! Looking forward to #SSHM2028 #histmed

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Good Morning on this final day of #SSHM2026 with panels on maritime healthcare; war & health; spiritual healing; decision making; therapeutic environments; pharmaceuticals; 19th C Britain; reproduction; sexual health; medical education; and care journeys! Conference closes after lunch. #histmed

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A history of medicine themed pub quiz at #SSHM2026 ‘The 5 Humours’ just claiming first spot ahead of a strong group of teams. A shout out to quiz master extraordinaire Kat Rawlings and her awesome sparkly trousers and @meggraham9.bsky.social for running such a fun event!! #histmed

👏 Another amazing #SSHM2026 keynote! Professor Stefanie Ganger, Universitat Heidelberg ‘Never yet recovered any tolerable degree of health’. Histories of Fevers and Lingering Illness 1750-1830’ Chaired by Prof. Jonathan Reinarz of @eahmh.bsky.social @feverprojecthd.bsky.social #histmed

This week at #SSHM2026 the SSHM Roy Porter Essay Prize 2025/6 winners were revealed 🎉 RP chair, Yuliya Hilevych awarding First Prize to Evie Hinchliffe and Highly Commended to @monicamoradov.bsky.social and @Alexandrea McHugh More details to follow!

A busy day 3 #SSHM2026 panels on experiences and outcomes; care in/out of institutions, infant feeding; chronic conditions; psychiatry; health & the city; bodies; and hospitals and patients. Plus the @eahmh.bsky.social keynote, Professor Stefanie Ganger (11-12:30) and the Society's AGM #histmed

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Great mentoring session with the SSHM EC team at #SSHM2026 postgraduate and EC workshop.Thank you to Yuliya Hilevych @beapichel.bsky.social @ecrichardson.bsky.social @hpsvanessa.bsky.social Organised by @meggraham9.bsky.social & @alexandra-ward.bsky.social (Leeds organising team) #histmed

Day 2 #SSHM2026 with so many interesting panels today covering pre-modern and voluntary healthcare; gender, sex, race; the body; global health; disability rights; reproductive health & biomedicine and that’s all before lunch!! #histmed

A great first day at #SSHM2026 with amazing keynote from Keith A. Wailoo Followed by, not one but two Roy Porter winner plenaries! John Matchim (winner 2024) & Charlotte Stobart (winner 2025) Thank you to our amazing hosts, Alexia Moncrieff @historynerdess.bsky.social & Kat Rawlings #histmed