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News of the Consortium: August 3, 2026 View this email in your browser Home    Perspectives    Events    Fellowships    Collections    Groups    Donate News of the Consortium Mass Media and Postwar American Popular Social Science Jonathan MacDonald is a Ph.D. Student in the Department of American Studies at Brown University, and a 2024-2025 Consortium Research Fellow. Jonathan explores how postwar American social scientists used popular media to bring social science to broad audiences and shaped public understanding of democracy, psychology, and civic life.  Read about Jonathan's research. Apply for Consortium Fellowships The Consortium invites applications for fellowships in the history of science, technology or medicine, broadly construed.  Emanuel Fellowships for Independent Scholars Dissertation Completion Fellowships Research Fellowships See more information about fellowship opportunities and applying. Applications must be submitted online by October 1, 2026. Working Groups You can submit a paper for discussion in one of the working groups. Please note that all times listed below are EDT (UTC-4:00). Log in at www.chstm.org, and set your time zone for your correct local time for each meeting. Contagion, Culture & the Global South Tuesday, August 4, 2026, 8:00 - 9:30 am EDT "Literary Depictions of Contagion in Colonial North India." Saurav Kumar Raj Consortium News & Events Science History Institute Thursday, August 6, 2026, 9:00 am EDT 2026 Gordon Cain Conference: The Global History of Modern Science, 1400–1914 Jordan Katz, a 2018-2019 Consortium Research Fellow, published Delivering Knowledge: Jewish Midwives and Hidden Healing in Early Modern Europe with Stanford University Press. YouTube SoundCloud iTunes Spotify Copyright © 2025 Consortium for History of Science, Technology and Medicine. All rights reserved. You can unsubscribe from this list.