Save the Date!

The 2025 SSHM Lecture will take place on Monday 6 October 2025 at a time to be confirmed between 4:00-5:30pm (UK time).

The speaker will be Professor Jeremy Greene, Director of the Center for Medical Humanities & Social Medicine, Johns Hopkins

Jeremy’s research explores the ways in which medical technologies come to influence our understandings of what it means to be sick or healthy, normal or abnormal, on personal, regional, and global scales. In addition to directing the Institute of the History of Medicine, he is the founding Director of the Center for Medical Humanities and Social Medicine at Johns Hopkins University, Core Faculty in the Johns Hopkins Drug Access and Affordability Initiative, Associate Faculty at the Berman Institute of Bioethics, a co-Investigator in the Opioid Industry Documents Archive,  the Black Beyond Data Project, and the Sawyer Seminar in Precision and Uncertainty in a World of Data, and hold joint appointments in the Department of History of Science and Technology and the Department of Anthropology at the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences. Jeremy is a former winner of the Roy Porter Essay Prize.