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A Scholarly Way of Life in the Making, 1470–1630
How do ways of life emerge, and how are they transformed? Ways of life are essential to any historical description of a given society, yet we have har
Early Modern Recipes Online Collective
Established in 2012, the Early Modern Recipes Online Collective (EMROC) is an international group of interdisciplinary scholars working to crowd-sourc
Death’s Paperwork: Gender, Authority, and Memory in Early Modern Science
I propose to consider the posthumous handling of the papers of seventeenth-century British naturalists and medical practitioners. When a naturalist di
Counting Babies: The Madrid Foundling House as an Oeconomic House (1799–1820)
In 1799, a peculiar female society replaced the former male committee of the Madrid Foundling House and took total control of its management. The Junt
Gendered History of Pathology: Blood Clots and Hormones in Women
Grauvogel’s dissertation argues that the bodies of women—whether as obstetric patients, cadavers, or sufferers of side-effects from birth-control pill
Women and Birth in Transition: The Politics of Childbirth Medicalization in Reform Era China
In the second half of the twentieth century, childbirth practices in China were increasingly subject to biomedical technologies, due to the
Maria Montserrat Cabré Pairet
Montserrat Cabré holds a PhD in Medieval History from the University of Barcelona and is Associa...
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Sandra Cavallo
Sandra Cavallo obtained her PhD from UCL with a thesis on charity and medical poor-relief in ear...
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Mackenzie Cooley
Mackenzie Cooley studied History at Stanford University, obtaining her PhD in 2018 with a disser...
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Flora Dennis
Flora Dennis is head of the Department of Art History at the University of Sussex. After a PhD i...
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