News at the Centre for the History of Medicine
Dr Jenny Crane's monograph on Child Protection published
Dr Jenny Crane, Wellcome Trust Research Fellow on the Cultural History of the NHS project, has had her monograph published by Palgrave MacMillan.
Child Protection in England, 1960–2000 Expertise, Experience, and Emotion is based on her doctorate research, carried out at Warwick.
Research Fellow Dr Tania Woloshyn's monograph published
Angela Davis wins Womens History Network Book Prize
Many congratulations to Angela Davis who has won the 2012 WHNBP:
Women’s History Network Book Prize
The winner of this year's competition is Angela Davis's Modern Motherhood: Women and Family in England, 1945-2000 (Manchester University Press, 2012). Congratulations to Angela for a book that the judges commend as 'a fascinating survey of women's experience of motherhood', 'eminently readable', 'a solid and thoughtful study', 'an outstanding piece of oral history', and 'ambitiously wide ranging'.
The prize will be presented at the WHN conference in Sheffield on Friday 30 August 2012
Ann Kettle (Chair of panel of judges)