Applications for the STS Undergraduate Minor are now open. The deadline to apply is April 2nd, 2025! As our students enter into a world of accelerating change, it has become ever more important that these future scientists, engineers, computer and data scientists, health care practitioners, social scientists, teachers, policymakers, and more be able to reason… Read more

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health Position Requirements: PhD in history of modern (19th century-present) medicine or public health or closely related field, geographic area and specialty open. All requirements for the PhD, including the filing of the dissertation, must be complete by the start date. Position will include the advancement of… Read more

Looking to fulfill a Science, Technology, and Society (STS) minor requirement this summer? HISTORY C182A – Science, Technology, and Society is now being offered during Summer Session A (Six Weeks: May 27 – July 3, 2025) in a fully online format!  This class will be meeting Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays from 10:00 AM – 12:29 PM… Read more

Dear All, As the Director of the Center for Science, Technology, Medicine, and Society, it is my pleasure to welcome you to another exciting semester! As we continue with our successful and established research emphasis and working groups, we also created two new themes for the center. With our new research initiative, “Beyond Medicalization,” we… Read more

Winners of the American Historical Association’s 2024 prizes were awarded at the AHA’s 138th annual meeting, which took place in New York City from January 3–6, 2025. The current recipient for the Helen and Howard R. Marraro Prize in Italian History or Italian-American Relations is Massimo Mazzotti (University of California, Berkeley) for Reactionary Mathematics: A… Read more