All the News That’s Fit to Link

Here are some of the news stories that have come across our desks at the MHL recently…

…from Ryan Cordell’s blog ( via Digital Humanities Now), a post on digital humanities, interdisciplinarity, and “curricular incursion.”

…an article from the UK’s Guardian newspaper about the merging of books and the internet.

…a great blog post from the American Historical Association about the History of Vaccines website at the College of Physicians of Philadelphia (one of our MHL partners!)

…the Rutgers University British Studies Center is holding a free conference on Science and Method in the Humanities on March 2, 2012.

…if you’re going to be in or around Newcastle in the UK, the Northern Centre for the History of Medicine, supported by the Wellcome Trust, is offering a series of lectures with one on the 22nd of February (today!) on sugar and the British Empire.

…can illness be edifying?

…and the most recent edition of the Giants’ Shoulders blog carnival! We will be hosting the carnival ourselves later in the spring, so stay tuned for more on that.

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