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Lecturer Public Health & Society @WUSTL - South Africa, British empire, public health - #envhist, HSMT, urbanity - Fulbright, NSF - She/her

Baltimore, MD
Joined June 2018
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Kristin Brig-Ortiz 💧 retweeted
I'm not on here much anymore BUT wanted to announce that the Nursing Clio Prize for Best Article of 2024 is officially open! If you or someone you know wrote an article on medical history and gender in the past year, submit it for $$$ and fame nursingclio.org/awards/
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Kristin Brig-Ortiz 💧 retweeted
"Tampon Tim" is actually a win for the Dems. Today at @nursingclio I break it down: "MAGAs may find that voters are no more eager to go back “on the rag” and into the menstrual closet than they are to lose their reproductive freedoms." nursingclio.org/2024/10/09/t…
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Kristin Brig-Ortiz 💧 retweeted
Please spread word of this TT position far and wide! CofC is a splendid liberal arts university in a terrific city- our dept is vibrant and supportive- don't hesitate to reach out directly with questions, as I'm chairing the search: h-net.org/jobs/job_display.p…
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Kristin Brig-Ortiz 💧 retweeted
The Town of Black Mountain is providing, food, water, and public restrooms. The locations are open daily and is as follows: Food and Water: Ingles 550 NC-9 Black Mountain, NC 9am - 7pm Ashley’s Kitchen and Bath 2950 US-70 Black Mountain, NC 9am -6pm
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Kristin Brig-Ortiz 💧 retweeted
I've been trying to make it make sense but it just doesn't. The mountains of North Carolina, places like Asheville, Swannanoa, Black Mountain, Boone, Chimney Rock, the list goes on; places and people I know well and have for over two decades...
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We now have a twitter account for the Bodies, Emotions and Material Culture Collective @UoMhistdept . Please retweet and follow if you are interested in histories of the body, emotions, material culture studies, and interdisciplinary research!
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Kristin Brig-Ortiz 💧 retweeted
We're accepting submissions on the theme of rest! Send us your sleepiest, your most recharged, your burnout, your hot takes on rest and our capitalist overlords, your deep dives on the history of sanatoria. Reading subs until late Nov! Guidelines here: hopkinsmedicalhumanities.org…
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Kristin Brig-Ortiz 💧 retweeted
Today is National Voter Registration Day! Take a few minutes to visit IWillVote.com/Obama and make sure you’re registered and have a plan to vote. Then check in with your friends and family and make sure they’re registered, too. Let’s get it done.
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The Department of Black Studies at Occidental College invites apps for a Postdoctoral Fellowship that will transition into a TT Assistant Professor in History & Culture of the 20th and 21st Century African Diaspora, with appointment to begin in Fall 2025. Due October 1, 2024.
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Kristin Brig-Ortiz 💧 retweeted
On this, the anniversary of the death in police custody of #SteveBiko, Princeton historian Jacob Dlamini writes about political martyrdom in the liberation struggle of South Africa, reflecting on the life and philosophy of Biko: theconversation.com/steve-bi…
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The Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality at the University of Virginia invites applications for an Open Rank search for a scholar working in the areas of gender & sexuality studies with specific expertise in Global Souths, Diasporas, Transnationalism, or Migration studies.
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📢5 year post in the Modern History of Medicine (Global History/Colonial History) @ucddublin Closing date 13 September #histmed #twitterstorians jobs.ac.uk/job/DJC356/lectur…
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SSHM's Roy Porter Essay Competition 2024/5 £500 first prize plus opportunities for publication in SHM, mentoring and to deliver a plenary at the biennial conference! Deadline for entries 1 February 2025 #histmed #histSTM #humanities sshm.org/portfolio/prizes/
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Kristin Brig-Ortiz 💧 retweeted
The SPIRITUALISM'S PLACE Book Launch events page is live! We'll be in Buffalo, NY Oct 17 & 18, Rochester, NY Oct 19 & tons of virtual options for folks - through Lily Dale Assembly, the New York State Library, and our own lil' virtual Book Club. digpodcast.org/events/
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The Department of History at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, in New Brunswick invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor in African history to begin on 09/01/2025. jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/23…
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Kristin Brig-Ortiz 💧 retweeted
Really really looking forward to the @histmedscisouth virtual student conference coming up on September 13. Register + see the preliminary schedule here and come join in on Zoom: sahms.net/virtual-registrati…
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Kristin Brig-Ortiz 💧 retweeted
💥CfP #eseh2025: Thrilled to announce that another ESEH conference is in preparation... 🟢Overarching theme: Climate Histories 🟢Uppsala, Sweden | 18-22 August 2025 Here is all info on how to submit your proposal in #envhist and #climatehistory eseh.org/cfp-13th-biennial-e…
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Job vacancy: Assistant Professor in Philosophy of Science and Technology lnkd.in/gNyZHA3b Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge
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Washington University in St. Louis seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor to serve in the Department of African and African American Studies at its campus located in St. Louis, Missouri. apply.interfolio.com/151882
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