AAHN: Christy Award
My PhD dissertation, “Naval and Military Nursing c. 1763-1830,” has been awarded the American Association for the History of Nursing Teresa E. Christy award. You can download my dissertation here. …
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American Association for the History of Nursing
Excited to be heading to San Diego for the 2018 AAHN conference. It is my first time presenting a joint paper with my colleague Glenn Iceton! Our paper examines frontier …
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Digital Humanities Congress 2018
In the beautiful South Yorkshire at the University of Sheffield for the Digital Humanities Congress. Plus the first outing of my Medusa HGIS maps! Join me on Saturday in High Tor …
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Environmental History Workshop
I had a great time at the Inaugural Environmental History Workshop this past Monday! Our panel (composed of all individually submitted abstracts) meshed so well! Healthy Environments, Wolfson Room NB01 …
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Global Maritime History Book Reviews
I’ve been the book review editor for Global Maritime History since our launch in July. We hope to have our first review out this Fall, but if you are interested …
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Unwritten Histories Blog Post
My blog post for Unwritten Histories is now available! Read “Forgotten Carers: How digital methodology illuminates female nursing in 18th century British Naval Hospitals” here.
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Society for the Social History of Medicine 2018
Excited to join my history of medicine and history of nursing colleagues at the SSHM 2018! My paper “Nursing Careers at Haslar and Plymouth Naval Hospitals, 1769-1800” counters historiographical preconceptions about …
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Presenting at “Redcoats, Tommies, and Dusty Warriors: Britain’s Soldiers c.1650 to the present”
I’m heading to Leeds for the day to present at the “Redcoats, Tommies, and Dusty Warriors: Britain’s Soldiers c.1650 to the present” conference. My paper “‘An awkward clumsy man’: Perceptions …
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UK Association for the History of Nursing Colloquium
I’m in the lovely Roman city of Chester today to present at the UK Association for the History of Nursing Colloquium. …
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CHESS 2018 Reflection on NiCHE Blog
My reflection on the 2018 Canadian History and Environment Summer Symposium “Women and the Prairies Landscape” has been posted to the NiCHE blog The Otter. It can be read here!
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