Research Methods in the History of Health Sciences
Taught by Hannah Swan, Ebling librarian
Event Details
Date
Friday, March 6, 2026
Time
2-3 p.m.
Location
Ebling Historical Reading Room, Health Sciences Learning Center
Description
Join for a hands-on look at research in the history of medicine. We'll cover primary source research at UW-Madison (and beyond!) and useful databases and online resources, before finishing with an introduction to handling rare materials using the Ebling Historical Collections. Attendees will view rare books, photographs, and ephemera from the collections, as well as the current historical exhibition.
Course intended for upper-level undergraduate students and incoming graduate students.
Course intended for upper-level undergraduate students and incoming graduate students.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please email hannah.swan@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Friday, February 20, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.