The Archives of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

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📢 We're now on Bluesky 🦋 Please give us a follow here: bsky.app/profile/lshtm-laors… We look forward to seeing you over on 'the other place' soon 👋
👋 Thinking of joining the X-odus but don't want to miss the latest on #PublicHealth? Join LSHTM on 'the other place' and you won't have to miss a thing as we're sharing all the latest news, reaction & expert comment over there...
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We’re delighted to announce the latest three recipients of our Research and Innovation Grants! Congratulations to @Dev_Collective, @Houseofdread_ and @LSHTMarchives Read all about their projects here: nationalarchives.gov.uk/arch… 📷 House of Dread
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Remember, remember the 5th November … is History Day! Only one week until #HistDay24 and we can’t wait to welcome you to Senate House, London! Keep signing up at buff.ly/3Yo2Hi3 to explore our 90+ stalls & our online content at buff.ly/2qLXIc8. See you there!
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Join us on Thursday for the first seminar in our series on medical history in Africa: 'Empire, race, and medical achievement: the Smith-Easmon medical dynasties​' 📅Thurs October 11 ⌚12.45-14.00 UK 📍LG81, LSHTM Keppel St (and online) ⬇️Details via link lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/event…
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October is UK #BlackHistoryMonth Find out how LSHTM is #decolonising its collections, through our Decolonising the Archive Principles covering archival & cataloguing practice, dissemination, education & inclusivity. #ReclaimingNarratives 👉bit.ly/3Bu8Y43
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New academic year, new snazzy canteen & social space here at Keppel Street! 🙌 Introducing the newly-opened Pumphandle Social area at LSHTM - it’s looking amazing 🤩 A warm welcome to all students starting this week. We look forward to seeing you soon 😊
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📚Discover the Historical Collection. We take a look at W. Wylde's "The Inspection of Meat" and learn how tainted meats helped spark public health crises in the 19th century Britain. Check out them book plates! 📚 blogs.lshtm.ac.uk/library/20…
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Fantastic to see the Library bustling with Research Degree students showing off posters about the incredible projects they’ve been doing - clearly the culmination of some very passionate & dedicated work. Well done to everyone who has submitted an entry to this and good luck 🤞 – at London, England
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The ninth installment in our Rare Books series highlights a beautiful early 19th century illustrated reference book on medicinal plants, authored by Indian physicians K.R. Kirtikar and B.D. Basu. Read more here in this blogpost by Ann Datta: bit.ly/3Vc7ALe #RareBooks 📚
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Today's #GoogleDoodle celebrates Casimir Funk, the Polish-American biochemist. He pioneered use of vitamins to help improve health, recognising essential nutrients are needed to keep us well 💊 You'll find items on/by Funk via our Discover library search: bit.ly/3SRYHna
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Here's some of the team at Thursday's #THEawards ceremony - standing with the inimitable @SandiToksvig who gave an inspiring speech about the underrepresentation of women on Wikipedia ♀️ Thank you once again @TimesHigherEd. We couldn't be prouder to have received this honour 🙌
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🌟 We are absolutely thrilled to have been named Outstanding Library Team at the #THEawards 🌟 Thanks so much for this recognition & well done everyone who contributed to this achievement. Congratulations to all the other nominees & winners so far this eve too. Cheers folks 🥂
Outstanding Library Team 2023 is @LSHTM, which was praised by the #THEAwards judges for its proactive and collaborative approach to helping researchers navigate the open-access publishing landscape.
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Learn more about history of infectious diseases and public health at @LSHTMarchives! 📜 Watch videos featuring insights into tropical diseases, the Sir Ronald Ross collection, and the HIV and AIDS collections: buff.ly/3sWayaO #HistDay23
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Thanks @SenateHouseLib for the tour earlier as part of our Library, Archive & Open Research Services Staff Day! 🙏 Fantastic to be able to get out onto the roof as well to see the view over to our building here @LSHTM 🤩 – at London, England
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Happy #OpenAccessWeek to all who celebrate 🙌 This year @LSHTM was ranked No. 1️⃣ in the UK for #OpenAccess publications, gender diversity & collaborations by @CWTSleiden - something we're immensely proud of! #OAweek2023
Want to learn about #openaccess publishing? Visit our #OAWeek2023 stand in the LSHTM Library to learn how #openaccess benefit health research. Thanks to Gordon McQueen for the fantastic animation and display!
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We're thrilled to be shortlisted for a @TimesHigherEd Award 🙌 This nomination recognises our contribution to @LSHTM being ranked first globally for publishing #OpenAccess research in the 2022 @CWTSleiden Rankings: bit.ly/492Ai5H Good luck to all nominees next month 🤞
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Many thanks to @HunterianLondon for letting us visit their recently reopened museum today as part of #LSHTMweek 🙌 Well worth a trip to explore Hunter’s specimen collection and to take a fascinating tour through the history of surgery. More here: hunterianmuseum.org/ #HistMed – at London, England
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The latest in our rare books series at LSHTM features Johann Gottfried Bremser - author of medical books on parasitic worms, including "Über lebende würmer im lebenden menschen" (Living worms in living humans) 🪱 Read more on our blog: bit.ly/3KxOQQl #RareBooks #HistMed
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All the stories from the amazing @MixedRaceFaces project @LSHTM can now be found here: bit.ly/3pHqhJr These personal accounts of LSHTM students & staff are also summarised on this new panel which was installed here at Keppel Street to celebrate our diverse community 👇
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ICYMI ⬇️ We're immensely proud here @LSHTM to have placed No. 1️⃣ in the UK for #OpenAccess publications, gender diversity & collaborations in the latest @CWTSleiden rankings 🥇 Congrats to everyone who has helped make this happen 👏 Find out more here: bit.ly/3qSh1Cj
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