Health and the Environment in the Preindustrial World: Multidisciplinary Approaches

Registration has opened for the conference Health and the Environment in the Preindustrial World: Multidisciplinary Approaches that will take place on 23-24 July 2026 in a hybrid format, with in-person attendance at Monash University, Caulfield Campus in Victoria, Australia.  

This international and interdisciplinary conference brings to a close the activities of the grant team “Pursuing Public Health in the Preindustrial World, 1100-1800.” Beyond the team itself, it involves a dozen scholars working across health history, history of science and technology, religion, archaeology and landscape in areas covering Europe, the Eastern Mediterranean and East and Southeast Asia.

Convener
Guy Geltner, Monash University
 
Keynote Speaker
Pamela H. Smith, Columbia University

For further details of the conference see their website or program

Both remote and in-person attendance is free. To register, please click the following link (note: if you responded to the pre-registration form, you do need to fill out this registration form to confirm your attendance): https://forms.gle/osAuopLawo9a3e5U6 

Please direct any questions to Lucy Moloney (lucy.moloney1@monash.edu).

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