It was so fun to work with @rebeccasky.bsky.social on this video about the life and work of pioneering neuroscientist Marcelle Lapicque! Check it out here:
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It was so fun to work with @rebeccasky.bsky.social on this video about the life and work of pioneering neuroscientist Marcelle Lapicque! Check it out here:
Amid shrinking tenure-track faculty positions, we must think creatively to keep early-career scientists afloat, writes @lucinauddin.bsky.social.
#neuroskyence
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Keynote lecture by Professor Ahmed Ragab, MD, PhD at the forthcoming 35th Annual History of Medicine Days Conference at the University of Calgary's Cumming School of Medicine on March 20th, 2026.
On March 20th, 2026, Professor Ahmed Ragab from Johns Hopkins University presents the keynote at the 35th Annual History of Medicine Days in Calgary. His talk is entitled "Rhythms of Care: Temporality in Medieval Islamic Medicine".
[For the conference program and information see: lnkd.in/ebsq_bKA]
Chances are you have not heard her name, but Marcelle Lapicque may have been the first Black woman neuroscientist in Europe.
By @avaskham.bsky.social, @rebeccasky.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
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Dr. Emmanuel Delille's (now: Nagoya University, Japan) guest presentation in the Calgary History of Medicine Society on Monday (Feb-23, 2026): "A Case Study from the History of Psychiatric Epidemiology".
We were delighted to have Dr. Emmanuel Delille (now: Nagoya University, Japan) as our guest speaker in the Calgary History of Medicine Society on Monday (Feb-23, 2026): "A Case Study from the History of Psych. Epidemiology." Thank you, Dr. Delille, for a lively presentation and engaging Q&A period!
Thank you to everyone who joined us for COEE2025, presented by @umontreal.ca, @polymtl.bsky.social & @hec.ca! We’re thrilled to bring COEE2026 to Ottawa, hosted by @uottawa.ca, from Nov 12-15. Registration opens in May. 🎉
HISTORY OF MEDICINE DAYS 2026 (University of Calgary) 35th Annual Calgary Conference - March 19, 20, & 21, 2026 Our Keynote Speaker will be Dr. Ahmed Ragab, MD, PhD who is currently an Associate Professor with the Institute of the History of Medicine at The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland (United States).
Dear History of Medicine Community,
please earmark your calendars
HISTORY OF MEDICINE DAYS
35th Calgary Conference (19.-21.3.2026)
Keynote Speaker is Dr. A. Ragab (Johns Hopkins)
[https://www.ucalgary.ca/live-uc-ucalgary-site/sites/default/files/teams/143/hmd/HMD%202026%20Simplified%20Program.pdf]
Emmanuel Delille (PhD) -- CHOMS Talk on February 23, 2026: A Historical Case Study from Psychiatric Epidemiology
Monday's (Feb-23th, 2026) talk in the Calgary History of Medicine Society features a presentation by Dr. Emmanuel Delille (Humboldt University, Berlin) on "A Historical Case Study from Psychiatric Epidemiology". The talk starts at 5 pm (MST). Register in advance:
ucalgary.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
CHOICE connect - A publication of the Association of College and Research Libraries, Division of the American Library Association.
A first review by A. K. Ackerberg-Hastings of my recent book has appeared in CHOICE connect:
"Stahnisch complements and extends [previous historians’] work on German-speaking neuroscientists [... .] 'Great Minds in Despair' should be on the shelf of every research library."
MQUP: lnkd.in/eS8xCj69
📢 Événement demain!
Glad to share here that my new chapter on "Eugenics" has just been published in Thomas Teo's (York University, Toronto) edited collection, entitled "The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology" -- with Springer Nature: Stahnisch, F.W. (2026). Eugenics. In: Teo, T. (eds) The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-70581-6_447-1
Glad to share the publication of my new chapter on "Eugenics" in T. Teo's "The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology" (2026): Eugenics. In Teo, T. (ed) The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. doi.org/10.1007/978-...
Monday's (Jan-26th, 2026) online talk in the Calgary History of Medicine Society features a presentation by Dr John Jarrell (Dept of OBGYN, UCalgary) on "Dr. Earle P. Scarlett (1896-1982) - Biography and Humanistic Writing". The hybrid talk starts at 5 pm (MST).
[Register at: lnkd.in/e9KCcyJs ]
On January 15th, 2026, the Huntington Library and Southern California Society for the History of Medicine kindly hosted a history of medicine colloquium, in which I could share some perspectives from my recent book "Great Minds in Despair" (MQUP, 2025). Thank you to Prof. Manning for the invitation!
Thank you to the Huntington Lib. & Southern Calif. Soc. for the HoM for their invitation to present (Jan. 15th, 2026) my recent book "Great Minds in Despair". The start time was confirmed as 12 pm -- PST. Please see also: "Consortium for History of Science, Technology and Medicine" www.chstm.org
Stahnisch Talk @ Huntington Library, January 15, 2026
I’m looking forward to talking next month to The Huntington Library & Southern California Society for the Hist. of Med. about my new book, Great Minds in Despair. What can we learn from the neuroscientist refugees from Nazi Germany in the 1930s? Please join us on Thurs., Jan. 15th, 2026 @ noon (PST)
McGill-Queen's University Press (Montreal, PQ and Kingston, ON, Canada):
Great Minds in Despair:
The Forced Migration of German-Speaking Neuroscientists to North America
Examining the impacts and fates of the émigré researchers who helped to build biomedical science.
www.mqup.ca/Books/G/Grea...
Stahnisch Talk @ Huntington Library, January 15, 2026
I’m looking forward to talking next month to The Huntington Library & Southern California Society for the Hist. of Med. about my new book, Great Minds in Despair. What can we learn from the neuroscientist refugees from Nazi Germany in the 1930s? Please join us on Thurs., Jan. 15th, 2026 @ noon (PST)
