(Fashionable) Diseases of Modern Life On 8 May three quarters of the Diseases of Modern Life team - Melissa Dickson, Sally Shuttleworth, and Jennifer Wallis - visited Newcastle University to meet with the Fashionable Diseases team and take part in a workshop. 18 May 2015
A Home or a Gaol? Scandal, Secrecy, and the St James’s Inebriate Home for Women The advance Open Access copy of Jennifer Wallis’s article on late Victorian inebriate homes for women, is now available here. 24 Apr 2018
Guest blog: The Tragedy of Amy Levy Urbanisation increased dramatically during the mid-to-late 19th century, and modernity became synonymous with the swelling cities. 6 Apr 2016
Picked Up on Broadway It seems appropriate to post my final addiction-themed post of the year on New Year’s Eve. 31 Dec 2015
Worked to the Point of Madness This is a guest post by Dr Amy Milne-Smith, Associate Professor of History at Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada currently researching representations and understandings of men and madness, 1850-1914. 7 Nov 2016
24 Mar Call for Papers: Doctor-doctor: Global and historical perspectives on the doctor-patient relationship The doctor-patient relationship is the primary way that we experience medicine: we go to the doctor when we are sick, think we may be sick, or are scared of becoming sick. St. Anne's College
10 Jun New Directions in Drinking Studies, a conference at the University of Leicester Last weekend the Drinking Studies Network held its second major conference, ‘New Directions in Drinking Studies’ at the University of Leicester. University of Leicester
3 Jan Science, Medicine and Culture in the Nineteenth Century Seminars in Hilary Term 2018 Our programme for Hilary Term 2018 is now announced with three seminars at St Anne’s College.
10 Oct Science, Medicine and Culture in the Nineteenth Century Seminars in Michaelmas Term 2018 Three seminars in our Science, Medicine and Culture in the Nineteenth Century series have now been announced. St. Anne's College
12 Apr Science, Medicine and Culture in the Nineteenth Century: Seminars for Trinity Term 2017 Our programme for Trinity Term 2017 is now announced with three seminars at St Anne’s College.