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CfP: Cities, towns, villages – public health & wellbeing perspectives

Conference & Publication Call  2026  Dates: 17-19th June, 2026 Location: Manchester Abstracts: 1st April 2026 (DEADLINE) https://amps-research.com/livable-cities-health-wellbeing/   This conference is organised by the University of Salford, Manchester, UCL Press and AMPS. The conference book will be published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing.  

CfP: Medicine, Museums, and Science Communication in the Nineteenth Century

The International Nineteenth-Century Studies Association (INCSA) invites proposals for a satellite conference to be held on 20 July 2026 at the Medical Museion, University of Copenhagen. This one-day event takes place in conjunction with the INCSA 2026 bi-annual conference in Washington, D.C. The satellite conference will be held in a partially hybrid format, with participation possible both in person at the Medical Museion and online. The day will conclude with an keynote by Katherine Ott and Lilla Vekerdy of the Smithsonian Institution.  The INCSA 2026 conference is organized around the themes of Revolution, Revelation, and Reconciliation, with a focus on the nineteenth century. This satellite event engages these broader themes through a focused exploration of medicine, medical museums, and science communication. Situated within a medical museum, the conference foregrounds questions of how medical knowledge was communicated to the public through objects, images, exhibitions, and ...