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Epistemic Instruments 24:

"𝐏𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐫𝐚'𝐬 𝐒𝐩𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞"
from Robert Fludd, "Integrum Morborum Mysterium" (Frankfurt, 1631), Bk II, p. 90, Manly P. Hall Collection, ID number: 1378-184, The Getty Library, Los Angeles.

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November 9, 2026 at 10:15 AM
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Final Reminder:
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#CSMBR #HistoryOfMedicine #MedievalMedicine #Lovesickness #AegritudoAmoris #DolceStilNovo #MedievalPoetry #ItalianLiterature
A Cure for Lovesickness - CSMBR
What are the main similarities and differences between the poetical and medical representations of love in 14th-century Italy. This lecture’s interdisciplinary perspective is meant to contribute to th...
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November 10, 2026 at 8:56 AM
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Medical Alchemy 14:

𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐫𝐚 & 𝐀𝐥𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬
1. Oil painting by Lavinia Fontana, Galleria Spada, Rome.

2-3. Cleopatra's works, MS Gr 299 (=584), ff. 108v, 188v, Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Venice

#CSMBR #MedicalHistory #Alchemy #Cleopatra #Alembic
November 6, 2026 at 10:13 AM
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Applicants must also hold a current affiliation with a university or research institution, providing a suitable framework for undertaking the fellowship.
CSMBR-Brepols Residential Fellowship - CSMBR
This scheme supports BA, MA, and PhD students pursuing training in philology and digital humanities through a fully funded residency at Brepols' facilities in Turnhout, Belgium.
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November 6, 2026 at 5:40 PM
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𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐄𝐏𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐂 𝐑𝐄𝐕𝐎𝐋𝐔𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍, 𝐜𝐚. 𝟏𝟔𝟏𝟎-𝟏𝟔𝟖𝟎
𝐀 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐃𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞
Domenico Bertoloni Meli

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THE EPISTEMIC REVOLUTION, ca. 1610-1680 - D. Bertoloni Meli (Indiana University Bloomington)
YouTube video by CSMBR Pisa
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November 5, 2026 at 9:44 AM
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𝐕𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔
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#CSMBR #DeafHistory #DisabilityHistory #HistoryOfMedicine #HistoryOfIdeas #MediterraneanHistory #PremodernHistory
November 5, 2026 at 2:19 PM
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Medical Education through History:

𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐧, 𝐜. 𝟏𝟒𝟕𝟒
from Ibn Butlan, "Tacuinum Sanitatis", MS Latin 9333, f. 1v, Bibliotheque National de France, Paris.

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November 2, 2026 at 8:48 AM
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On November 17, I will take part in the conference "Deafness in the Premodern Mediterranean" to present a talk entitled "Exploring Deafness in Latin through the LiLa Knowledge Base"

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Deafness in the Premodern Mediterranean - CSMBR
This VivaMente conference explores deafness and the deaf person in the premodern period through historical, medical, and socio-cultural perspectives.
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November 9, 2026 at 3:02 PM
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Optics and Ophthalmology 13:

𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐭𝐨𝐧'𝐬 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐲𝐞, 𝐜. 𝟏𝟔𝟔𝟗
from Newton's "Laboratory Notebook", MS Add. 3975, cc. 15r, 17r, Cambridge University Library.

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November 4, 2026 at 9:20 AM
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Accessible to CSMBR members, provides students (MA and PhD, exceptionally BA) with up to six months’ accommodation at Brepols’ own premises or nearby. Accommodation (worth €2,400) will be provided at no cost to the fellow.

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November 6, 2026 at 5:40 PM
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Reminder
𝐂𝐒𝐌𝐁𝐑-𝐁𝐑𝐄𝐏𝐎𝐋𝐒 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩
Deadline: 𝟑𝟎 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔
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CSMBR-Brepols Residential Fellowship - CSMBR
This scheme supports BA, MA, and PhD students pursuing training in philology and digital humanities through a fully funded residency at Brepols' facilities in Turnhout, Belgium.
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November 1, 2026 at 4:53 PM
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Béatrice Bakhouche, Evelyne Berriot-Salvadore, Daniel Le Blévec (eds.), 𝐆𝐮𝐢 𝐝𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐮𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐜 𝐞𝐭 𝐬𝐚 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐞
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November 3, 2026 at 9:33 AM
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From the French Pox to Lues Venerea - CSMBR
Drawing on city council records, Monica O'Brien examines how ideas about sexual and non-sexual contagion shaped medical responses and aid to the sick poor, revealing how concerns about transmission, m...
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October 30, 2026 at 9:46 AM
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CSMBR ONLINE LECTURE SERIES

We are happy to share the latest recorded lecture
𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐋𝐃 𝐅𝐄𝐌𝐀𝐋𝐄 𝐁𝐎𝐃𝐘 𝐈𝐍 𝐎𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐀 𝐒𝐀𝐁𝐔𝐂𝐎
𝐌𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐝, 𝐒𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐤
Jil Muller

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THE COLD FEMALE BODY IN OLIVA SABUCO - J. Muller (Paderborn)
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October 28, 2026 at 9:40 AM
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Medical Allegories 31:
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𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐢 𝐝𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐧é 𝐝𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐧, 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝟏𝟓𝟓𝟒-𝟏𝟓𝟓𝟕
Statue by Ligier Richier, Church of Saint-Étienne at Bar-le-Duc, France.
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October 29, 2026 at 9:51 AM
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𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬
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October 28, 2026 at 11:26 AM
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Officinal Plants 32:

𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐞, 𝟏𝟑𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐲
From "Codex of Medicine of Frederick II", MS Plueo 73.16, f. 58v, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Florence

#CSMBR #MedicalHistory #Chamomile #MateriaMedica #FrederickII
October 27, 2026 at 9:50 AM
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VivaMente 2026: Final Programme

A deep dive into the history of deafness across the cultures and languages of the premodern Mediterranean!

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#CSMBR #MedicalHistory #Disabilitystudies #Deafness #Mediterranean #premodern
October 26, 2026 at 9:43 AM
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A Cure for Lovesickness: Medicine and the Love Discourse in 13th & 14th Century Italian Poetry
@csmbr-pisa.bsky.social online event
📆10 November
🕰️5 pm (CET)
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Upcoming Lecture:
𝐀 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐋𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬: 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝟏𝟑𝐭𝐡- & 𝟏𝟒𝐭𝐡-𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐲 𝐈𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐏𝐨𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐲
Aleksandra Urbaniak

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#CSMBR #MedicalHistory #Lovesickness #Italy #Middleages #Optics
A Cure for Lovesickness - CSMBR
What are the main similarities and differences between the poetical and medical representations of love in 14th-century Italy. This lecture’s interdisciplinary perspective is meant to contribute to th...
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October 24, 2026 at 1:43 PM
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Book That Made History 21:

𝐀𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐞𝐬'𝐬 "𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐭", 𝐈𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐲, 𝟏𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐲
MS Lat. Z. 318 (=1960), f. 1r, Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Venice.

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October 23, 2026 at 8:12 AM
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Upcoming Lecture:
𝐀 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐋𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬: 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝟏𝟑𝐭𝐡- & 𝟏𝟒𝐭𝐡-𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐲 𝐈𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐏𝐨𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐲
Aleksandra Urbaniak

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#CSMBR #MedicalHistory #Lovesickness #Italy #Middleages #Optics
A Cure for Lovesickness - CSMBR
What are the main similarities and differences between the poetical and medical representations of love in 14th-century Italy. This lecture’s interdisciplinary perspective is meant to contribute to th...
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October 22, 2026 at 9:19 AM
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Medical History Through Documents 2:

𝐀𝐧 𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐳𝐨𝐚, 𝟏𝟕𝟔𝟏
From Lazzaro Spallanzani's "Giornale di Osservazioni Microscopiche", MS Regg. B69, f. 13v (detail), Biblioteca Panizzi, Reggio Emilia.

#CSMBR #MedicalHistory #Microscopy
October 21, 2026 at 8:55 AM
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CSMBR ONLINE LECTURE SERIES

𝐁𝐄𝐘𝐎𝐍𝐃 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐀𝐆𝐈𝐎𝐍
𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐋𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐚𝐧
Anna Gili

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RETHINKING THE HISTORY OF LEPROSY IN THE MEDIEVAL MEDITERRANEAN - A. Gili (Padua)
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October 20, 2026 at 8:42 AM
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RETHINKING THE HISTORY OF LEPROSY IN THE MEDIEVAL MEDITERRANEAN - A. Gili (Padua)
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RETHINKING THE HISTORY OF LEPROSY IN THE MEDIEVAL MEDITERRANEAN - A. Gili (Padua)
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October 20, 2026 at 7:03 AM
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History of Pharmacy Series 23:

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐨𝐲𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐲, 𝟏𝟑𝟑𝟕
from King James III of Majorca, Leges palatinae, MS 9169, c. 31r (detail), Royal Library of Belgium (Koninklijke Bibliotheek), Brussels.

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October 19, 2026 at 8:22 AM