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📢 Join us for the Postgraduate Seminar!
🗓️ Swagatalakshmi Saha (University of Manchester) —
"Jewellers and Blacksmiths as Clockmakers in Colonial India: Networks of Knowledge Transfer"
🕐Tue 9 Dec, 1–2 pm (UK)
Email sotirios.mikros@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk for the link
#HistSTM
Our CHSTM PhD Krittapak Ngamvaseenont (@ngamvaseenont.bsky.social) will give his talk “Can Phi Pob Speak? Spirit Possession, Psychoanalysis, Transcultural Psychiatry, Buddhism, and Cold War Thailand” at the ANZSHM NSW Seminar. #HistSTM #histmed
Register here: events.humanitix.com/can-phi-pob-...
Join us for the Postgraduate Seminar!
Katherine Enright (University of Cambridge) — “Capturing the ‘Rhinoceros Song’: Ethnozoology, Sound Recording and Physical Anthropology in the Malay Peninsula, c. 1900”
Tue25Nov, 1–2 pm (UK)
Email krittapak.ngamvaseenont@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk for the link
Cover of the volume. On an orange and olive background, it features excerpts of two drawn maps, one with Spanish, one with Chinese inscriptions.
New #OpenAccess volume by Huiyi Wu and Mackenzie Cooley: "Knowing an Empire: Early Modern Chinese and Spanish Worlds in Dialogue" 🗺️
The book unveils how both empires developed comparable systems to gather, order, and wield knowledge about their local worlds.
🔗 bit.ly/3XqwYN
#HistSci #Sinology
Proofs of the Afterword by @cwaldby.bsky.social and me for the social survey in global perspective book have arrived. Edited by Charlotte Greenhalgh, @clarecorbould.bsky.social and me, published in 2026 by @berghahnbooks.bsky.social
www.berghahnbooks.com/title/Greenh...
Check out new new #histmed CFPs added to our page:
'Life Histories in Mind: Mental ILL Health and Learning Disability in Context'
Manchester Metropolitan University, 21 July 2026
Deadline for abstracts: 15 January 2026
Organised by Rob Ellis and Rebecca Ball
@re-histories.bsky.social
#DisHist
But first it's Dr Lewis Bremner's turn, next Tuesday (hosted jointly with the colleagues in East Asian Studies)
blogs.manchester.ac.uk/chstm/2025/0...
📢 Join us for the CHSTM Postgraduate Seminar Series 25/26!
🗓️ Deborah Cohen (University of Birmingham) — “The Voices of Psychiatric Patients on BBC Radio: 1945–1970”
🕐 Tue 11 Nov, 1–2 pm (UK) · Zoom
Email krittapak.ngamvaseenont@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk for the link
#HistMed
📢 Call for Presentations!
CHSTM Postgraduate Lunchtime Seminar Series (Spring 2026) invites PhD students to share their research in HSTM.
🗓️ Deadline: 15 Dec 2025
Apply here 👉 forms.gle/rN5SL487xvg1...
Enquiries: krittapak.ngamvaseenont@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk
#HistSTM #histmed
📢 Join us for the CHSTM Postgraduate Seminar Series 25/26!
🗓️ Allegra Hahn (University of Manchester) — “Philosophical Therapeutics: The ‘Doctor–Patient’ Relationship in Seneca’s Dialogues”
🕐 Tue 21 Oct, 1–2 pm (UK) · Zoom
Email krittapak.ngamvaseenont@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk for the link
#HistMed
📢 Join us this autumn for the CHSTM Postgraduate Seminar Series 2025/2026!
Explore new perspectives in HSTM. Our seminars run throughout the year, typically on Tuesdays, 1–2 pm on Zoom.
To receive the Zoom link, contact:
krittapak.ngamvaseenont@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk
#HistSTM #histmed
Next week
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One of our CHSTM PhDs, @xinyueli.bsky.social, will give her talk “Bringing the Past to the Future: Discovery of Folk Weather Knowledge in Republican China”
📍 Manchester China Institute
🗓️ 9 Oct 2025 | 🕧 12:30–2:00 pm
Everyone is welcome!
The CHSTM Lunchtime Seminar Series is back this semester! 🎉 Our first talk will be on Tuesday, 21 October 2025. Stay tuned for speaker details and more updates! #HistSci #HistMed #CHSTM
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