Medhist=medieval+medical history (https://hcommons.org/members/mhgreen2/). Focus on Global Health. Open-access: The Black Death: The Medieval Plague Pandemic through the Eyes of Ibn Battuta, https://works.hcommons.org/records/n3h76-6dg78.https://bsky.app/profile/monicamedhist.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/monicamedhist.bsky.social/post/3mvnrew73a22d"Genomic surveillance has an economics problem. The ability to generate genomic information has never been distributed evenly—and infectious diseases do not restrict themselves to places with well-funded sequencing centres." Questions that apply to aDNA, too. https://thebiochain.com/genomic-surveillance-cost-problem/ 🧪🗃️ #SNPs16 Sep 2026 18:28 +0000at://did:plc:twqucin7jqhlteuk37lqltr7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvnrew73a22dhttps://bsky.app/profile/monicamedhist.bsky.social/post/3mvnnhg7utc24Just sat in (virtually) on the most amazing talk l've heard in a while: Richard J. Cellini, "Making Slavery Pay: Something Happened at Harvard," Gilder Lehrman Center at Yale. The list of who profited from "the fruit of the poison tree of slavery" (& how much they profited) is soooo long.16 Sep 2026 17:18 +0000at://did:plc:twqucin7jqhlteuk37lqltr7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvnnhg7utc24https://bsky.app/profile/monicamedhist.bsky.social/post/3mvkrqfydk22oHey #MedievalSky: I just got word that the panel I submitted for the @medievalacademy.bsky.social meeting next year in Toronto got turned down. This is not a gripe. It's evidence that even Fellows of the Academy have to continually compete. So use your rejections as fuel for something bigger/better.15 Sep 2026 13:57 +0000at://did:plc:twqucin7jqhlteuk37lqltr7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvkrqfydk22o