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				<title>Lucy Moloney edited the blog post Book Launch! / Public Health in the Premodern World in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 03:32:04 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Please come along to our book launch of Public Health in the Premodern World: Dynamic Balances, edited by G. Geltner, Janna Coomans, and Ronit Yoeli-Tlalim, published by Oxford University Press. Find the book at [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2026/03/Screenshot-2026-03-31-at-2.31.01 PM.png" /></p>
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				<title>Lucy Moloney edited the blog post Conference Registration Open! / Health and the Environment in the Preindustrial World: Multidisciplinary Approaches in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1701</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:28:00 -0400</pubDate>

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<p>Guy Geltner, Monash University</p>
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<p>Pamela H. Smith, Columbia University</p>
<p>This international and interdisciplinary conference brings to a close the activities of the grant team [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2026/01/Screenshot-2026-01-09-at-1.39.03 PM-1024x508.png" /></p>
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				<title>Lucy Moloney edited the blog post Call for Paper: Rethinking the Medical Knowledge of Pre-Modern Jews in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 04:44:13 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Universidad de Granda is hosting an international conference in Granda 7-8 September 2026</p>
<p>Moving Beyond Prevailing Narratives: Rethinking the Medical Knowledge of Pre-Modern Jews at the Crossroads of [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Lucy Moloney edited the blog post PhD Theses Award in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 04:52:30 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Santorio Award for Excellence in Research runs every two years and is designed to support scholarly excellence in intellectual history and to promote the best PhD theses in the history of medicine and science [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Lucy Moloney edited the blog post NEW PUBLICATION: First nations knowledge on health in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1689</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:02:53 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The First Knowledges series offers an introduction to Indigenous knowledges; the eighth book in the series, by Shawana Andrews, Sandra Eades and Fiona Stanley and edited by Margo Ngawa Neale, focuses on [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2026/03/Screenshot-2026-03-10-at-11.01.39 AM.png" /></p>
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				<title>Lucy Moloney edited the blog post Warning About Book Club Scams: in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:32:17 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Our G. Geltner, sharing a few words of warning about a recent experience with publishing-related scams, which seems to be targeting academics, see: [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Lucy Moloney edited the blog post Conference Announcement and New Pre-Print: History of Food and Medicine in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:31:15 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Colloquia Ceranea conference will take place in a hybrid format at the University of Łódź, Poland from 7-9 May.</p>
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				<title>Lucy Moloney edited the blog post NEW PUBLICATIONS // Investigations of Czech Skeletal Remains and Plague Policies in the Low Countries in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1672</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 23:03:29 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>ARTICLE: An study from investigations of the skeletal remains at Kutná Hora-Sedlec in Czechia. </p>
<p>"Influence of early life environment on later life mortality in catastrophic and non-catastrophic medieval [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Lucy Moloney edited the blog post PhD Studentships // The Early History of Smallpox and Measles in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1670</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 07:16:24 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Galen, 'On Avoiding Distress'</p>
<p>Two PhD studentships are available for the Wellcome Discovery Project on the history of smallpox and measles at the University of Exeter; One is Classics/Ancient History facing [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://news.exeter.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/The-title-PERI-ALYPIAS-GALENOU-LOGOS-and-opening-lines-of-the-PERI-ALYPIAS-On-the.jpg" /></p>
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				<title>Lucy Moloney edited the blog post PUBLICATION // Public Health in the Premodern World in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1668</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 22:30:59 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>“Public Health in the Premodern World” edited by G. Geltner, Janna Coomans, and Ronit Yoeli-Tlalim is  out now as an e-book!</p>
<p>The edited volume illustrates the rich history of public health, showing how com [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2026/01/9780198969464-1.jpg" /></p>
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				<title>Lucy Moloney edited the blog post Publications // Early Medieval Medicine in Context &#38; Annotated bibliography on Byzantine medicine in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:22:28 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>"Early Medieval Medicine in Context: Transmission, Translation and Transformation" edited by Debby Banham, Claire Burridge, and Lea Olsan. This text is part of York Medieval Press’s series ‘Health and Hea [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2026/01/9781914049316-1.jpg" /></p>
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				<title>Lucy Moloney edited the blog post Conference Announcement / Health and the Environment in the Preindustrial World: Multidisciplinary Approaches in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1656</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 02:52:43 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Convener</p>
<p>Guy Geltner, Monash University</p>
<p>Keynote Speaker</p>
<p>Pamela H. Smith, Columbia University</p>
<p>Public health was a goal pursued by numerous societies prior to industrialised modernity. While [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2026/01/Screenshot-2026-01-09-at-1.39.03 PM-1024x508.png" /></p>
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				<title>Lucy Moloney edited the blog post New Book / Pensar los hospitales del mundo ibérico (ss. XIV-XVI) (History of Hospitals in Iberia) in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 01:10:44 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>New Book! Raúl Villagrasa-Elías'sbook Pensar los hospitales del mundo ibérico (ss. XIV-XVI). (History of Hospitals in Iberia) has been published by the Spanish National Research Council.</p>
<p>The book de [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2026/01/book_1954_img-723x1024.jpg" /></p>
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				<title>Lucy Moloney edited the blog post CFP / Marburg Dialogues on Ancient Healing Arts in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:51:48 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>From the Institute of the History of Pharmacy and Medicine at Marburg University.</p>
<p>The Marburg Dialogues on Ancient Healing Arts is having their next annual meeting on June 19 and 20, 2026. Proposals are [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2026/01/Screenshot-2026-01-09-at-11.37.28 AM.png" /></p>
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				<title>Lucy Moloney edited the blog post Book Preview Talk / Public Health in the Premodern World in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1643</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:31:58 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>"Public Health in the Premodern World" edited by G. Geltner, Janna Coomans, and Ronit Yoeli-Tlalim is coming out on the 29th with Oxford University Press!</p>
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				<title>Lucy Moloney edited the blog post New Volume / Medical Theory and Practice in Early Modern Italy in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1637</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 02:08:25 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sandra Cavallo and John Henderson's new edited volume is out now with Brepols, which explores the relationship between early modern Italian medical theory and practice. It is split across four themes:  medical [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2025/12/cover_1_m.jpg" /></p>
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				<title>Lucy Moloney edited the blog post Seminar Paper / Joschka Meier on Alpine Human-Animal Relations in the Late Middle Ages in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1633</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 01:25:17 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We heard a wonderful paper by Joschka Meier talking to us about ‘Exploding Pigs &amp; Retirement Homes For Cows: Alpine Human-Animal Relations in the Late Middle Ages’. The combined cow kindergarten/retirement hom [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2025/12/Screenshot-2025-12-12-at-12.22.55 PM.png" /></p>
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				<title>Lucy Moloney edited the blog post Publication: "Bleeding Fingers and Failing Eyes: Occupational Health and the Manual Crafts of the Islamic Middle East" in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1628</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 00:38:12 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Check out Marcus Milwright and Graham Rhodes' article "Bleeding Fingers and Failing Eyes: Occupational Health and the Manual Crafts of the Islamic Middle East" published in The Journal of Material Cultures in the [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2025/12/26666286_005_01-02_s007_i0002.jpg" /></p>
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				<title>Lucy Moloney edited the blog post Dec 2025/ After ANZAMEMS "Possibilities" Conference in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1620</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:58:00 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The team had a wonderful time at ANZAMEMS 2025. We had a great two panels on Public Health, and were far too busy having excellent talks afterwards to remember to get a group photo!</p>
<p>A particular [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2025/12/IMG_3668.jpg" /></p>
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				<title>Lucy Moloney edited the blog post New Volume: Disability and War in the Late Middle Ages, eds. Ninon Dubourg and Christophe Masson in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 07:38:45 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Ninon Dubourg and Christophe Masson's edited volume, Disability and War in the Late Middle Ages: Becoming, Surviving, Managing, is out with the ARC Humanities Press. The volume gathers specialists across history, [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2025/12/9781802701647.avif" /></p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the blog post December 2025/ ANZAMEMS Conference: "Possibilities" in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2025 06:04:50 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Next week several of our team members will be presenting at the annual conference for ANZAMEMS or the Australian and New Zealand Association for Medieval and Early Modern Studies. See the programme here. See [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2025/11/20240325_Wellcome_interior-bath-house.jpg" /></p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the blog post New Video: "Argentaria: Sardinia's Lost Silver Mines" and Call To Action in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2025 05:28:05 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We are proud to present a new video, produced by research assistant Daniel Italia-Prasad, showcasing the research and work-in-progress of an interdisciplinary archaeological dig in Sardinia. The research, [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the blog post October 2025/ "Waterside Spaces and Public Health in Medieval Ahmedabad", by Shireen Hamza in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 06:03:03 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>On 25 October, Dr Shireen Hamza presented a paper as part of the John Hopkins Department of the History of Medicine Fall 2025 Colloquia program. </p>
<p>Abstract</p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the blog post Guy Geltner: "(Under)mining Preindustrial Europe: Ecology, Society and Culture, 1180-1550 CE" in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 06:24:32 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>On Friday 24 October Guy Geltner will present a seminar at Universiteit Leiden (Leiden University), under the Research Seminars Series for Medieval and Early Modern History.</p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the blog post Concluding our Conference in New Delhi in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2025 06:38:03 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>On 14 June we concluded our much-anticipated International Conference on Preventative Care in the Preindustrial World: Comparative and Cross-Cultural Perspectives, held at the India International Centre, New [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2025/07/IMG-20250614-WA0624-1024x461.jpg" /></p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the blog post Conference Brochure: Preventative Care in the Preindustrial World in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jun 2025 08:48:51 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We are delighted to share the final conference programme and brochure for our international conference, held in New Delhi, India, between 12-14 June 2025.</p>
<p>This conference is a showcase of the ARC Discovery [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2025/06/1-1-724x1024.png" /></p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the blog post RSA Boston: "Painting the Air for Health: The Stanza degli Uccelli at Villa Medici, Rome" in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 07:59:53 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Rose Byfleet, PhD Candidate at Monash University, will be presenting at the Renaissance Society of America Annual Meeting 2025, on 22 March. Rose works within the ARC Discovery Project, "Pursuing Public Health in [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the blog post GPHW2025: Decolonising Public Health in History in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 03:51:07 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A Panel and Roundtable Connecting Premodern History to Issues in Public Health Today, as part of Global Public Health Week 2025.</p>
<p>When:9 April, 9am Melbourne local time (GMT+10) 8 April, 6pm Chicago local time [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2025/03/20250225_Sufi-scriptures-754x1024.jpg" /></p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the blog post Announcement: Upcoming New Delhi Conference, June 2025 in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 25 Feb 2025 04:45:24 -0500</pubDate>

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<p>Conference Location: India International Center, New Delhi, INDIA</p>
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				<title>Sarah May wrote a new blog post Megan Cassidy-Welch in The Conversation: "tips on staying healthy from medieval travellers" in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1377</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We are delighted to share a publication by our project member Megan Cassidy-Welch in The Conversation: "Fruit and veg, exercise, frequent bloodletting and more tips on staying healthy from medieval travellers", [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2025/02/cassidy-welch-1-300x129.jpg" /></p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the blog post Winner of the 2025 John Nicholas Brown Prize in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1369</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2025 00:33:03 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We are very proud to forward the announcement of Janna Coomans as the recipient of the 2025 John Nicholas Brown Prize, awarded by the Medieval  Academy of America, for her 2021 monograph Community, Urban [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2025/02/CoomansJ.jpg" /></p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the blog post "Hiding in Plain Sight": Published Results of a Geochemical Survey in the Antas Valley, Sardinia in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1360</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2024 22:27:59 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In May 2024, a multidisciplinary group of researchers conducted a geochemical survey in the Antas Valley, Iglesiente region, Sardinia, to explore the environmental (and health) impacts of a local silver-mining [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the blog post 2 November 2024/ Upcoming Presentation: Shireen Hamza, "Therapeutic Tastes and Salubrious Scents in Waterside Spaces" in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1334</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 29 Oct 2024 01:10:22 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As part of the Annual Conference on South Asia in Madison (30 October - 2 November) Shireen Hamza will be presenting within the panel "New Approaches to the Study of Smell Culture in South Asia". </p>
<p>Her paper is [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2024/10/20241028_Carrion.jpg" /></p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the blog post October 2024/ Upcoming Conference: Paesaggi minerari dell’Italia medievale in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1317</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 11 Oct 2024 04:50:35 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>On 17-18 October, University of Siena's Department of Historical Sciences and Cultural Heritage (Università di Siena, Dipartimento Scienze storiche e dei beni culturali) will host a conference on mining [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2024/10/20241011_Conference-image-1-1024x716.png" /></p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the blog post Colloquium: Pursuing Public Health in the Preindustrial World, 1100-1800. Success! in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1307</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Sep 2024 03:42:16 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>On 22 August 2024, as part of the ARC Discovery Project research group, "Pursuing Public Health in the Preindustrial World, 1100-1800", we ran our first public event to share the research conducted in the two [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2024/09/Colloquium-Flyer-724x1024.png" /></p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the post MINESCAPES Summer School: concluded in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1285</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2024 11:46:24 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The MINESCAPES Summer School, which ran 1-9 June in the Harz 'minescape', has concluded with a great sense of satisfaction and inspiration for further cutting-edge research in mining and environmental [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2024/06/20240612_MINESCAPES-1-png-1024x734.png" /></p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the post Photo Gallery: Fieldwork in Iglesiente, Sardinia, summer 2024 in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1254</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2024 01:44:08 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In May 2024, a multidisciplinary team of researchers carried out a geochemical landscape survey campaign in the Iglesiente historic mining region, in Sardinia. These included Guy Geltner, member for our ARC [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2024/05/IMG-20240518-WA0000-1-1.jpg" /></p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the post May 2024/ Upcoming Seminar: Megan Cassidy-Welch, "Spiritual Health, Holy Land Pilgrims, and Premodern Healthcare, c. 1100–1300", Flinders University. in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1211</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2024 06:12:06 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Megan Cassidy-Welch, of the University of Divinity, CI for our international research project “Pursuing Public Health in the Preindustrial World”, will present at Flinders University in Adelaide on 24 May. Her [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2022/04/Megan-Cassidy-Welch-55-683x1024.jpg" /></p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the post Kick-off Event: SCARCE Research Project in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1178</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2024 01:35:01 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>SCARCE (Sustained Concerns: Administration of Mineral Resource Extraction in Central Europe, 1550-1850) is a new five-year project at the University of Vienna. It aims to provide a history of today's stakeholder [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2024/04/20240415_csm_Tubal-Cain_in_der_Schmiede_f0ba6d919c.jpg" /></p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the post April 4 Presentation / Aydogan Kars, "Prophetic Medicine as a Transmitted Science: Implications and Transformations" in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1172</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2024 06:15:10 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dr. Aydogan Kars of Monash University will be presenting a paper on prophetic medicine at the religious history conference held at Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, 2024 April 4th-5th. The conference is titled [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2024/04/20240402_Kars_conference.jpg" /></p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the post August 2024/ Luisa Dallai et al.: "From lab to field, from vertical to horizontal. New approaches to the use of portable X-ray Fluorescence (pXRF) in archaeology" in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1050</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2024 03:52:13 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This year's Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists (EAA2024) takes place in Rome. One of our dear colleagues, Luisa Dallai, will be presenting on the use of portable X-Ray Fluorescence (pXRF) [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2023/08/15-1024x682.jpg" /></p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the post MINESCAPES Summer School for PhD Students: Call for Applications in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1043</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2024 05:41:29 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>MINESCAPES: Socio-natural Landscapes of Extraction and Knowledge in the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period.</p>
<p>Call for Applications 2024 PhD Summer School - MINESCAPES.<br />
Application Deadline: 15 January [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2023/08/14-scaled.jpg" /></p>
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				<title>Sarah May wrote a new post CfP: "What Lies Beneath", The Southern African Society for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (SASMARS) Conference 2024 in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1024</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Nov 2023 23:28:53 -0500</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>SASMARS has a Call for Papers for its conference, to be held 1-4 August 2024.</p>
<p>Proposals should consist of </p>
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				<title>Sarah May wrote a new post Seminar Talk: Aydogan KARS, "Prophetic Medicine and Sufi Piety in Medieval Islam" in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1019</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 04:07:22 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Sufi Studies Network, organised by Dr Milad Milani (Western Sydney University) and Dr Aydogan Kars (Monash University) will present their last talk on 3 November.</p>
<p>Our very own team member Aydogan will be [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2022/03/2022_ARCProject_Photo_Aydogan.jpg" /></p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the post October 2023/ Upcoming Seminar: Guy Geltner, "Towards an Environmental History of Mining in Preindustrial Europe" in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1013</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2023 02:56:08 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Guy Geltner, CI for our international research project "Pursuing Public Health in the Preindustrial World", will present at Ghent University his presentation focusing on preindustrial mining and environmental [&hellip;]</p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the post September 2023/ Upcoming Seminar. Guy Geltner, "The Nature of Preindustrial Mining: Environmental Perspectives and Knowledge Creation" in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=1005</link>
				<pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2023 05:44:22 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Next week Wednesday 13 September, Guy Geltner will present at Melbourne University as part of its HSP (History of Philosophy and Science) Seminar Series.</p>
<p>OVERVIEW </p>
<p> 	When: 12.00(Melbourne local time), 13 [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2023/09/20230822_Paulus_Niavis_1495_Judicium_Jovis_frontispiece.gif" /></p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the post August 2023/ Upcoming Seminar: “The Nature of Extraction in Preindustrial Europe” in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=997</link>
				<pubDate>Tue, 22 Aug 2023 06:09:09 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This week, Guy Geltner will present at Monash University, "The Nature of Extraction in Preindustrial Europe", highlighting his research on miners in preindustrial Europe.</p>
<p>OVERVIEW (More details here) [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2023/08/20230822_Olaus_Magnus_1555_Historia_de_gentibus_septentrionalibus.png" /></p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the post Photo Gallery: Rocca San Silvestro, summer 2023 in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=987</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 21 Aug 2023 05:56:10 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We have released a photo gallery of 2023 summer fieldwork in Rocca San Silvestro, to be found in Media &gt; Photo Gallery. A description follows, written by anthropologist and team member Serena Viva, who worked on [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2023/08/9-300x224.jpg" /></p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the post Call for contributions: Bibliography update: "The History of Public Health in Pre-Industrial Societies" in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=954</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 21 Aug 2023 00:36:59 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As part of our years-long research track spanning two key research projects on premodern/ preindustrial health (About Us), we provide a bibliography of "The History of Public Health in Pre-Industrial Societies". [&hellip;] <img loading="lazy" src="https://hcommons.org/app/uploads/sites/1000456/2023/03/IMG-20221009-WA0002-1024x767.jpg" /></p>
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				<title>Sarah May edited the post We are moving to Mastodon in the group Premodern Healthscaping</title>
				<link>https://premodernhealthscaping.hcommons.org/?p=926</link>
				<pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2023 01:19:12 -0400</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We have set up a Mastodon account and aim to transition slowly into this federated, non-profit platform. Mastodon focuses on users' privacy and collective governance.</p>
<p>Our platform is on the Humanities Commons [&hellip;]</p>
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