We are currently experiencing one of the most disruptive pandemics in modern history. The outbreak of COVID‐19 that was first recorded in Wuhan, China and quickly spread across the globe has resulted in nearly 5 million confirmed cases to date and more than 300,000 deaths. Where we stand ...
On August 5, 2020, an essay appeared on the British Medical Journal (BMJ) opinion website entitled, “The rush to create a COVID-19 vaccine may do more harm than good” (Torreele2020). The article lamented the fact that a vaccine may only provide short term protection or may offer on...
The COVID-19 Oral History Project (C19OH) is an oral history project focused on archiving the lived experience of the COVID-19 epidemic. The platform allows both professional researchers and the public to upload to a curated database. This essay reflects on C19OH as a rapid response oral ...
River history could help these environmental organizations to reach a wider range of people by showing how we are connected through narratives of resistance and resilience. In this moment of COVID and Black Lives Matter, collaboration between conservationists and historians has the potential to bring ...
“merit” is a highly atrocious claim. In recent months we’ve seen a large uptick in its expression. I was moved to write this after a particularly misleading monologue by TV presenter Palki Sharma. The essay uses evidence from the history of the medical profession to inspect this oft-made...
So, this is what we do. I write queries and begin new tales, reread my Covid short stories, all ten of them. Edit some—laugh out loud at others. My husband calls his daughters, living vicariously through them occasionally, giving them advice on everything from creative budgeting to how...
Pox had a whole new life during the Covid-19 pandemic! At Brandeis, I teach undergraduate courses and grad seminars in American history. My bread-and-butter courses survey four hundred years of American legal history in two semesters. Another favorite course to teach is “Crime and Punishment...
Hahnemann's "Essay on a New Principle for Asceraining the Curative Powers of Drugs, with a Few Glances at Those Hitherto Employed" introduced two key principles on which homeopathy would later rest: The curative power of a remedy being associated with it's similarity to he disease it causes....
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Science Education in the Light of COVID-19: The Contribution of History, Philosophy and Sociology of Science In this position paper, I examine how the history, philosophy and sociology of science (HPS) can contribute to science education in the era of the COVID-19... MJ Reiss - 《Science...