News at the Centre for the History of Medicine
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)
Warwick Awards for Teaching Excellence for Postgraduate Research Students (WATEPGR)
Congratulations to Martin Moore, History PhD student (CHM), on receiving a commendation at the 2012 Warwick Awards for Teaching Excellence for Postgraduate Research Students (WATEPGR).
Orla Mulrooney - Arts Faculty Research Poster Winner
We would like to send our congratulations to Orla Mulrooney (PhD Student in History - CHM) on winning the Warwick Postgraduate Research Poster Competition (Arts Faculty) linked to her research topic ; History of Medical Tourism c1976-2012.