Beth Linker, Ph.D.
@bethlinker.bsky.social
Historian of Science + Medicine + Public Health + Disability @UPenn. New book re origins of posture health panic: SLOUCH https://tinyurl.com/46hfkpsn
bethlinker.com
Other books: WAR'S WASTE & CIVIL DISABILITIES
bethlinker.com
Other books: WAR'S WASTE & CIVIL DISABILITIES
I think there may be some ppl on this platform who will enjoy this. Oh and I still love getting paper magazines and newspapers. #comics
November 24, 2024 at 2:49 PM
I think there may be some ppl on this platform who will enjoy this. Oh and I still love getting paper magazines and newspapers. #comics
Looking for international posture promotion campaigns. If you know of any, hit me up. Found this at the NLM: Ireland Health education bureau #archives #skystorians #publichealth #histmed
November 18, 2024 at 1:16 AM
Looking for international posture promotion campaigns. If you know of any, hit me up. Found this at the NLM: Ireland Health education bureau #archives #skystorians #publichealth #histmed
Historians of medicine are some of the coolest ppl I know 😉
November 17, 2024 at 11:59 PM
Historians of medicine are some of the coolest ppl I know 😉
Came by this beauty looking for illustrations for a new article. "Posture Dos and Don'ts,:Barnard College, commencement 1935. Loving the shoes, skirt, shirt & attitude of the left. #skystorians #academicsky #histstm #disability
November 15, 2024 at 11:26 PM
Came by this beauty looking for illustrations for a new article. "Posture Dos and Don'ts,:Barnard College, commencement 1935. Loving the shoes, skirt, shirt & attitude of the left. #skystorians #academicsky #histstm #disability
Always here to relieve posture guilt. @clancyny.bsky.social #skystorians
November 11, 2024 at 8:17 PM
Always here to relieve posture guilt. @clancyny.bsky.social #skystorians
I'm going to bake my way through the next 4 years. Brownie cookies. cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1025...
November 11, 2024 at 12:36 AM
I'm going to bake my way through the next 4 years. Brownie cookies. cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1025...
V🤍TE L🤍VE @universityofpennsylvania
November 5, 2024 at 7:49 PM
V🤍TE L🤍VE @universityofpennsylvania
Thank you UvA--had a wonderful time presenting "toward a history of scientific ableism." Generous colleagues; gorgeous city. #histstm #skystorians #disthist
October 26, 2024 at 5:56 AM
Thank you UvA--had a wonderful time presenting "toward a history of scientific ableism." Generous colleagues; gorgeous city. #histstm #skystorians #disthist
If you're in the Philly area and want to be relieved of any guilt that you have about your posture, come to my talk this coming Monday evening! @princetonupress.bsky.social
September 13, 2024 at 11:40 PM
If you're in the Philly area and want to be relieved of any guilt that you have about your posture, come to my talk this coming Monday evening! @princetonupress.bsky.social
May 3, 2024 at 3:57 PM
April 10, 2024 at 10:49 AM
Kim Nielsen's most recent work is a fantastic book to teach and a page-turner. Teaching it now for my Gender and Health class. I used to focus more on Elizabeth Packard. But this is an equally compelling historical case study of gender and psychiatric institutionalization in the 19th century.
February 21, 2024 at 4:15 PM
Kim Nielsen's most recent work is a fantastic book to teach and a page-turner. Teaching it now for my Gender and Health class. I used to focus more on Elizabeth Packard. But this is an equally compelling historical case study of gender and psychiatric institutionalization in the 19th century.
February 13, 2024 at 4:46 PM
Quick history quiz!
A. Left
B. Right
C. Both
D. Whaaaaa?
Answer key drops in 2 mos.
tinyurl.com/9wxh6hs4
@princetonupress.bsky.social #histstm
A. Left
B. Right
C. Both
D. Whaaaaa?
Answer key drops in 2 mos.
tinyurl.com/9wxh6hs4
@princetonupress.bsky.social #histstm
February 9, 2024 at 4:07 PM
Quick history quiz!
A. Left
B. Right
C. Both
D. Whaaaaa?
Answer key drops in 2 mos.
tinyurl.com/9wxh6hs4
@princetonupress.bsky.social #histstm
A. Left
B. Right
C. Both
D. Whaaaaa?
Answer key drops in 2 mos.
tinyurl.com/9wxh6hs4
@princetonupress.bsky.social #histstm
September 28, 2023 at 8:00 PM
A great line up featuring history of women, gender, and sexuality this year at the Mass. historical society. #histsci #skystorians
Looking forward to learning from these folks.
Looking forward to learning from these folks.
September 8, 2023 at 9:43 PM
A great line up featuring history of women, gender, and sexuality this year at the Mass. historical society. #histsci #skystorians
Looking forward to learning from these folks.
Looking forward to learning from these folks.
One last (semi-working) break before the mayhem of the semester begins
August 12, 2023 at 4:25 PM
One last (semi-working) break before the mayhem of the semester begins