3rd International (Virtual) Summer School of the UGM Department of History - Resilience and Control: Transmissible Disease and the Rise of Modern Society

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Summer Program
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August 2, 2021 to August 22, 2021

3rd International Summer School of the UGM Department of History - Resilience and Control: Transmissible Disease and the Rise of Modern Society

The Covid19 epidemic has reminded all of us of how fragile the relationship between man and nature has always been. Modern society to a significant extent was based on the mythology of the control of nature by man-made science and the reduction of risk of the dangers lurking outside of human civilization. The latest Anthropocene-approach to understanding human and the natural world tend to emphasize human effect on nature. Human civilization became the determiner of a fragile and weak natural system ravaged by the activities of global man.

Epidemiological Change and Chronic Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa-open access download

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UCL Press is pleased to announce a new open access book that is likely to be of interest to list subscribers: Epidemiological Change and Chronic Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa, edited by Megan Vaughan, Kafui Adjaye-Gbewonyo, and Marissa Mika.
 

CFP: papers for a virtual panel on "Humanizing Disease: Tuning into the Instruments of Medical Humanities" for PAMLA 2021 (Nov 11-14, 2021)

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Call for Papers
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November 11, 2021 to November 14, 2021
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