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A Crisis of Caring: The Humanities and Our Health

WebThis virtual, interdisciplinary conference sought to consider the ways that knowledge drawn from humanities disciplines and methodologies can inform and help …

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Beyond “Just Follow the Science”: Concepts and Tools for Teaching

WebAmong the most distressing aspects of the recent pandemic has been the easy circulation of false and misleading information about the origins, prevention, and treatment of COVID …

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7. Health, in IDEAS, Becoming American: The British Atlantic …

Web"A very desperate disease." The most dreaded disease in colonial America was smallpox. Introduced by Europeans, smallpox was one of the most virulent killers of Native …

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Human Ecology of Health National Humanities Center

WebWalking the cobble-stone streets of a Bolivian village, I witnessed how a new clinic in a medically underserved area hadn’t made much of an impact. I was

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Individual Rights vs. Social Responsibilities in a Pandemic

WebOn Friday, October 1, 2021, the U.S. death toll from COVID-19 crossed the 700,000 mark, surpassing the 675,000 deaths from the influenza pandemic of 1918 and 1919 over a …

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Forgotten Healers: Women and the Pursuit of Health in Late …

WebBy Sharon T. Strocchia (NHC Fellow, 1998–99; 2015–16). Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2019. From the publisher’s description: In Renaissance Italy women …

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Global Health in Africa: An Historical Perspective

WebGlobal Health in Africa: An Historical Perspective. Neil Kodesh (Professor of History and Director, African Studies Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison) January …

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Remaking the American Patient: How Madison Avenue and …

WebBy Nancy Tomes (NHC Fellow, 1999–00; 2022–23). Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2016. From the publisher’s description: In a work that spans the …

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A Crisis of Caring: The Humanities and Our Health Presenters

WebChisomo Kalinga. Chisomo Kalinga is a Wellcome Trust Medical Humanities Fellow at the Department of Social Anthropology, University of Edinburgh. Her current research project …

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Restoring Our Vitality: The

WebRestoring Our Vitality is a series of events celebrating the ten-year anniversary of the landmark Heart of the Matter report and reflecting on the issues it raised about the state …

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Medical Research and Global Health Equity: A Conversation with …

WebHow can research organizations, corporations, and non-profit funding entities ensure that intellectual, monetary, and therapeutic health resources are distributed …

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In Our Image: Artificial Intelligence and the Humanities

WebThe In Our Image conference (held April 7–22, 2021) examined issues surrounding the integration of artificial intelligence through a series of virtual …

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The COVID-19 Oral History Project National Humanities Center

WebThe National Humanities Center launched its COVID-19 Oral History Project in 2021 to capture and preserve experiences of a unique time in our medical and social history. The …

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Links to Online Resources

WebGeneral Religion and the Founding of the American Republic http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/religion/religion.html Superb online exhibition from the …

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The Health Impact Fund: a better way to reward new medicines

WebThe Health Impact Fund is a terrific idea. (Full disclosure: I’ve been part of the team that has been working on it with Thomas Pogge.) The difficulties I see are purely practical, and I …

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Paul S. Sutter, “Public Health and the Panama Canal”

WebIn this podcast, Paul S. Sutter (NHC Fellow, 2021–22) discusses the complex interplay of natural and cultural catalysts that can produce and spread disease. …

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Intensely Human: The Health of the Black Soldier in the American …

WebBy Margaret Humphreys (NHC Fellow, 2004–05). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. From the publisher’s description: Black soldiers in the American Civil War …

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Environmental Justice for All

WebOn October 27, 1991, Summit delegates adopted 17 “ Principles of Environmental Justice .”. These principles were developed as a guide for organizing, networking, and relating to …

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Nancy Tomes, 1999–2000; 2022–23 National Humanities Center

WebFellowship Work Summary, 2022–23 . Nancy Tomes drafted 40,000 words of a short book titled Panic Nation: A Viral History.She refocused her original project idea—the history of …

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The American Jewish Experience in the Twentieth Century: …

Webon their government and for failing to do more to rescue Jewish lives. Others sadly conclude that, given the realities of America's wartime priorities coupled with widespread domestic …

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NEW YORK AFRICAN MUTUAL RELIEF SOCIETY

Web2 January 1809____EXCERPTS. In 1808 black leaders of New York City, inclu-ding several clergymen, formed the New York African Mutual Relief Society to provide a form of …

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Library of Congress Cape Cod and town of Plimouth, d etail of …

WebNational Humanities Center William Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation, 1656, excerpts 2 and hazard of their own health, fetched them wood, made them fires, dressed [prepared] …

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