During the early twentieth century, tourism flourished along Nova Scotia’s South Shore. Much of the industry’s success can be attributed to the social and physical constructions of the region’s lan...

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This presentation explores how the treatment of British seamen aided the development of tropical hygiene in the long nineteenth century. The paper will be of interest to staff and students who want to

First Call for Papers Women’s History Network 33rd Annual Conference  Online via Zoom    Thursday 4 & Friday 5 September 2025 Hidden in Plain Sight: Women in Archives, Libraries, Museums and Pe…

Apply for research grants, fellowships and awards from the UVA School of Nursing History Center

This position is based on the following rationale:The Essentials: Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education published by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing set expectations for...

The Contagion of Liberty offers a fascinating examination of smallpox before and during the American Revolution, and in the early years of the American Republic with particular focus on the “liberty” ...

Editor’s note: This is the third in a series of articles on the 2018 Canadian History and Environment Summer Symposium. The symposium was held in Saskatchewan in early June and focused on the theme of...

King's & Dalhousie announce the creation of the Roper-Hannah Chair in the History of Healthcare and Health Equity to explore medical humanities.