UNBSJ Term Position 2021-2022
I’m very excited to announce that I’ll be joining the Politics and History Department at the University of New Brunswick (Saint John campus) for 2021-2022 academic year! I’ll be teaching …
View PostCSHM/CAHN Conference 2021
Join us virtually for the 2021 joint conference for the Canadian Society for the History of Medicine and the Canadian Association for the History of Nursing. Registration information available here. …
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RCN: History of Nursing Forum Annual Lecture
The recording of my annual lecture for the Royal College of Nursing’s History of Nursing Forum is now available online. This talk “Black Nurses, Ensavled Labour, and the Royal Navy, …
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View PostSociety for Military History Conference 2021
This past weekend I virtually attended the SMH meeting in Norfolk, Virginia. It was great to be able to present my research on nursing and hospital ships with such great …
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Recording of my Centre for Maritime Historical Studies Talk
On October 21, 2020, I presented as part of the University of Exeter’s Centre for Maritime Historical Studies seminar series. My paper “Hospital Ships, Female Labour, and the British Naval …
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Nursing Clio “Beyond Florence” Blog Post
I was so excited to take part in Nursing Clio’s ‘Beyond Florence’ series! The goal of the ‘Beyond Florence’ series was to examine nursing history beyond Florence Nightingale in 2020 …
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Environmental History Now Blog Post
This past December, I wrote about the connection between ventilation and health both in the context of the current Covid-19 pandemic and 18th century British Military and Naval Hospitals, for …
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Public Lecture for Marie Hammond Callaghan Women’s History Prize
I was honoured to be chosen to give the 2019-2020 public lecture before the awarding of the Marie Hammond Callaghan Women’s History Prize, at the Owens Art Gallery, on 9 …
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Term Position at Mount Allison
I’m happy to announce that I am starting a nine-month term Assistant Professor position at Mount Allison University today! I will be teaching five courses at the Department of History. …
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Congress 2019
It was a busy Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities for me this year! It was great to be back in sunny Vancouver and enjoy the beautiful UBC campus. …
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