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We are delighted to publish the final programme of our forthcoming online workshop on Data and Disease in Historical Perspective. Please get in touch with the organiser John Nott directly if you are interested in participating.  

Both public and professional understandings of COVID-19 have been cultured by the epidemiological data which has been made, and made available, over the course of the pandemic. The inconsistent nature of this data, across and between nations, has been a notable barrier in the elucidation of the pandemic’s global spread.  As our recent experience suggests,

We invite researchers from all areas, places and career stages to visit the Epidemy Lab in Edinburgh and to collaborate with the team on research relating to the modern history of epidemiology. This call is open to anyone whose work aligns with the broad aims and goals of the research carried out within the ERC-funded

Contagion & Calculus An Epidemy Project Workshop June 16th to June 17th 2022 ABOUT THIS WORKSHOP Models have guided the Covid-19 pandemic response with unprecedented authority. The workshop seeks to push beyond this very recent horizon to show that the success story of infectious disease modelling is deeply interwoven with the history of science and

  Deadline extended to 10th March 2022.  Workshop at the University of Edinburgh, 16 & 17 June 2022. Organised by the ERC-funded project The Epidemy, A History of Epidemiological Reasoning (http://epidemy.org ) Models have guided the Covid-19 pandemic response with unprecedented authority. While many predictions over the last 20 months have been subject to heated