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Sigerist prize 2024

History of medicine prize

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Published on Thursday, March 28, 2024

Abstract

The Swiss Society for the History of Medicine and Science invites applications for the Henry-E.-Sigerist-Prize for the promotion of early career scholars in the history of medicine and science.

Announcement

Presentation

The prize was founded in 1967 by Mr. and Mrs. Guggenheim-Schnurr from Basel in order to award outstanding young scholars in the field of history of medicine and science. It is conferred by a jury on behalf of the Swiss Society of the History of Medicine and Sciences.

Applicants should submit studies completed within the last two years, i.e.

  • dissertations
  • printed books
  • other significant scientific works.

The texts have to be written in German, French, Italian or English and to be related to Switzerland by content, authorship or institution. Work which has previously been awarded a prize is not eligible. Postdoctoral candidates should have received their doctoral degree within the last 8 years. Dissertations and books have to be accompanied by a summary of no more than five pages.

The prize amounts to CHF 2000.

Application guidelines

Applications and enquiries should be sent to the president of the jury:

Dr Philip Rieder

Institut éthique histoire humanités

Centre Médical Universitaire

Case postale 1211 Genève 4

Tél: 021 379 46 03

philip.rieder@unige.ch

Jury

Ph. Rieder (President), B. Bächi, F. Vagneron, A. Winkler

Subjects

Places

  • 1, rue Michel-Servet
    Geneva, Switzerland (1204)

Date(s)

  • Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Keywords

  • histoire de la médecine ; Suisse ; histoire ;

Contact(s)

  • Philip Rieder
    courriel : Philip [dot] Rieder [at] unige [dot] ch

Information source

  • Philip Rieder
    courriel : Philip [dot] Rieder [at] unige [dot] ch

License

CC0-1.0 This announcement is licensed under the terms of Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal.

To cite this announcement

« Sigerist prize 2024 », Scholarship, prize and job offer, Calenda, Published on Thursday, March 28, 2024, https://doi.org/10.58079/w4fu

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