CfP: Gender, bacteria and viruses


Deadline: 15 of June,


To submit symposia proposal to the 26th International Congress of  History of Science and Technology to be held in Prague July 25-31, 2021, were are looking for a small group of colleagues who may be working on the history of infections, pandemics and/or bacteriology from a gender perspective. I am trying to find a group able to reflect on the present pandemic on the light of the history and historical epistemology of women and gender in biology and biomedicine, including bacteriology, microbiology and virology, and the practices of infections and issues related - practices of care, laboratory performances and bedsides.

Organiser: María J Santesmases.