SANTORIO FELLOWSHIP for Medical Humanities and Science
SANTORIO FELLOWSHIP FOR MEDICAL HUMANITIES AND SCIENCE
announced by fondazione
comel – institutio santoriana as an international scheme entitled
to the Italian physician Santorio
Santori (1561-1636), who introduced
the quantitative method to medicine and is considered the father of
experimental physiology.
aim
The fellowship aims at encouraging
cooperation amongst scholars across the Europe and is awarded to early career
researchers and PhD students whose interests in the field of Medical Humanities
(History of Medicine and Biology, History and Philosophy of Science, History of
Ideas, Classics) are particularly strong and well recorded.
For the academic year 2016-2017, the
scheme will support participants of the international conference Humours, Mixtures and Corpuscles. A Medical Path to Corpuscularism in
the Seventeenth Century organised
by Fabrizio Bigotti and Jonathan Barry.
application process
5
Santorio Fellowships, worth of 500 euros each, will be offered throughout by
means of an application process.
Applicants should send a title of
their report provided with abstract (max. 300 words), CV (max. 2 pages) and a
reference letter to santoriofellowship@fondazionec
The deadline is 22 February 2017 with successful applications notified in March 2017.
For further details or queries please
contact Dr Fabrizio Bigotti (f.bigotti@exeter.ac.uk).