News and Announcements

Jan 09, 2023
  • Layne Carpenter

Spring 2023 Medical History Interest Group Lecture Series

Mark Your Calendar: Spring 2023 Medical History Interest Group Lecture Series at Laupus Library!   Monday, January 23 at 12 p.m. (Virtual Only) If This Sterilizer Could Talk: Public Health,...

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Jan 09, 2023
  • Michael Tucker

Love Data Week 2023, February 13 – 17

Love Data Week is an international event intended to engage researchers in dialogues around issues and methods in data creation, analysis, and visualization. As federal and foundation funders increase their...

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Dec 20, 2022
  • Layne Carpenter

“Aesthetics of Anatomy” Art Display, 2nd Floor Laupus Library

This display is comprised of a selection of anatomical illustrations found in books held by Laupus Library. The examples range in age from the Renaissance through the 19th Century. Originally...

Nov 04, 2022
  • Layne Carpenter

“A Favorite Pastime: Disease and Disinformation in the Cold War” Lecture on Wednesday, November 16

As part of the Ruth and John Moskop History of Medicine Lecture Series, the Medical History Interest Group invites you to attend “A Favorite Pastime: Disease and Disinformation in the Cold...

Oct 14, 2022
  • Layne Carpenter

“They Made a DIFFERENCE: The Old North State Medical Society and African American Hospitals during Segregation in North Carolina” Lecture on Monday, October 24

As part of the Ruth and John Moskop History of Medicine Lecture Series, the Medical History Interest Group invites you to attend “They Made a DIFFERENCE: The Old North State Medical...

Sep 06, 2022
  • Layne Carpenter

Collection Highlight: William Harvey’s Trailblazing Medical Studies

Contributed by Abby Brown, History Collections Graduate Student Assistant Recently, Laupus Library’s History Collections acquired a copy of an important work in medical history. William Harvey’s study of eggs in...

Sep 06, 2022
  • Layne Carpenter

“Investigating Morbidity and Mortality in the Ancient Near East” Lecture on Tuesday, September 27

As part of the Ruth and John Moskop History of Medicine Lecture Series, the Medical History Interest Group invites you to attend “Investigating Morbidity and Mortality in the Ancient Near East”...

Aug 08, 2022
  • Layne Carpenter

Fall 2022 Medical History Interest Group Lecture Series

Mark Your Calendar: Spring 2022 Medical History Interest Group Lecture Series at Laupus Library!   Tuesday, September 27 at 4:30 p.m. (In-person & Virtual) “Investigating Morbidity and Mortality in the...

Apr 07, 2022
  • Layne Carpenter

“Penicillin, Propaganda, and the death of the Pro-Station in World War 2” Lecture on Thursday, April 21

As part of the Ruth and John Moskop History of Medicine Lecture Series, the Medical History Interest Group invites you to attend “Penicillin, Propaganda, and the death of the Pro-Station in...

Mar 23, 2022
  • Layne Carpenter

Dr. Walter J. Pories “My Memories of the Holocaust” Monday, April 4

 The Pitt County Historical Society and the Medical History Interest Group invite you to attend Dr. Walter J. Pories’ talk, “My Memories of the Holocaust,” on Monday, April 4, 2022, from...