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Elsa Richardson
@ecrichardson.bsky.social
Health historian at the University of Strathclyde, author of 'Rumbles: A Curious History of the Gut (Wellcome/Profile/Pegasus, 2024) and Co-Director of the Centre for the Social History of Health and Healthcare (CSHHH).
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One last reminder and then I promise I will stop but if you are anywhere near Glasgow on Wednesday do please come celebrate 20 years of the @cshhh.bsky.social with us! Talks from the fantastic Tracey Loughran and @joannabourke.bsky.social, drinks and @unistrathclyde.bsky.social's best snacks!
October 27, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Please join us @unistrathclyde.bsky.social on 29th of October for the @cshhh.bsky.social 20th anniversary lectures. We will be joined by two giants in the history of health and medicine: @joannabourke.bsky.social and Professor Tracey Loughran. The event is free register here tinyurl.com/4k98rn7w
October 6, 2025 at 11:02 AM
October 6, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Historians! Anyone have any must reads on the history vaccination and/or anti-vaccination movements? Thanks for wisdom in advance
July 14, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Excited to be joining @ruairirobertson.bsky.social, @jenniepedley.bsky.social, Merrilees Roberts, Joanna Penso and Rhodri Hayward for an evening of gut based malarky. Thursday 12 June, free to attend, likely be refreshments of some kind, do come! @c19qmul.bsky.social @qmul-microbiome.bsky.social
May 19, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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Read the latest blog by @katemcal993.bsky.social co-organiser with @claireljones.bsky.social of a workshop held in January, where participants critiqued the concept of ‘the leaky body’.
Supported by AHRC Research, Development and Engagement Fellowship and SSHM conference funding.
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The Leaky Body: A New Turn in the Humanities and Social Sciences?
by Dr Kate McAllister, University of Kent On 9-10 January 2025, twenty-eight participants gathered at the University of Kent in Canterbury to attend a workshop titled ‘The Leaky Body: A New Turn in…
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March 18, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Next seminar, thanks @pederclark.bsky.social for organising!
Next Tuesday (4th of March) we welcome Merrilees Roberts (QMUL) to @unistrathclyde.bsky.social for the next @cshhh.bsky.social seminar! 4-5.30 pm in TL565 to hear about 'Keats’s Blushing Bodies: Inflammation, Arousal and Critique'. All welcome, there will be wine and crisps obviously.
February 25, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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Thank you very much, @ecrichardson.bsky.social @cshhh.bsky.social ! I look forward to discussing with you tomorrow!
February 3, 2025 at 4:27 PM
First post on bsky and first @cshhh.bsky.social seminar @unistrathclyde.bsky.social. Next Tuesday we will be joined by Nikolaos Papadogiannis who will present on 'Translating interviews with Greek transgender HIV/AIDS activists', 4-5.30pm in the Teaching and Learning Building 565. All welcome!
January 30, 2025 at 10:02 AM