A Regional History of Medicine in the Middle East

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MESA 2018

Posted on November 27, 2018 by Liat Kozma

by Nicole Khayat and Liat Kozma This year’s MESA conference took place in San Antonio, Texas, and the program included several panels, talks and roundtables concerned with the history of medicine... Read More


WOCMES, July 2018

Posted on October 1, 2018 by Liat Kozma

Members of the project presented a panel titled: Mediators, Medicine and Coloniality: The Middle East and the Maghreb in the 19th and 20th Centuries on July 19, 2018 as part of the World Congress of... Read More


The Physician, the Library and the Archive

Posted on August 22, 2018 by Liat Kozma

In April 9th, 2018, we held our first conference: an interdisciplinary discussion of medical humanities and social sciences, which brought together historians, an anthropologist, and literary scholar... Read More


Team member Ahmad Fahoum is awarded a best paper award, 2017

Posted on January 3, 2018 by Liat Kozma

Team member Ahmad Fahoum is awarded a best paper award, the Israel National Library, Jara'id project, December 2017.


We found personal diaries in Ein Karem Medical Library

Posted on January 3, 2018 by Liat Kozma

In December 2017, our team visited the Ein Karem Medical Library, and the library's team to sort and catalogue its untapped collection. We discovered personal correspondences and diaries of early-... Read More


A rainy day in the English Hospital in Jerusalem

Posted on January 2, 2018 by Liat Kozma

  So here is a very informal picture of us...