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Archives & Special Collections of the University of California, San Francisco -- covering the gamut of health science history.
Big Oil, Global Warming, and a Calculated Stitch by 2024 Artist in Residence & @UCSFMedicine alumna Ruth Tabancay is on view at the Kalmanovitz Library through June 2026! Come see how this exhibition combines textile art, history & health sciences! @ucsf_archives @industrydocs
Happy #IAW2025! Join us online tomorrow at 14:30–15:30 CET to hear about the co-designed Opioid Crisis Community Archive with @UCSF speakers: Polina Ilieva, Dan Kabella, Kelly Knight ⚡ Register to attend this and other exciting @ICArchiv lightning talks: ica.org/event/iaw2025-…
April 11th - It’s About a Billion Lives Annual Symposium 2025 | A full-day event, packed with an extended lineup of speakers, posters, research, and a special afternoon session dedicated to the history of the @UCSF tobacco industry documents archives. ow.ly/YO4850Vpac3
Apply for the @ucsf_archives & Makers Lab 2025 Artist in Residence program by this Sunday! The chosen artist will receive an award of $8k. All arts disciplines considered. 🗓️ DEADLINE: March 23 🔗 tiny.ucsf.edu/2025ArtistInRe… #ArtistOpportunity #ArtistResidency #CallForArtists
Don't miss "Graphic Medicine: Ill-Conceived and Well Drawn!" before it closes this Thursday! This @NLM_NIH traveling exhibit explores comics and narratives around health & illness. 📍Kalmanovitz Library, main floor 🕣 Accessible during building hours 🪪 UCSF ID badge required
Based in San Francisco? The Bay Area History of Medicine Society and the Grolier Club of New York will hold their annual joint lecture and dinner meeting at UCSF Library, Wednesday, March 12! Dr. David Wolf will be lecturing on pioneers in hematology. 🧪 💫
The 1930s murals “The History of Medicine in California,” artist Bernard Zakheim depicts Bridget “Biddy” Mason, the first Black nurse in CA in the late 19th century. @UCSFPTBI highlights Mason's contributions to her community and the medical field. pretermbirthca.ucsf.edu/news/biddy-mas…
Jay Levy, MD, helped change the course of HIV/AIDS research. Now, his huge professional archive is preserved at UCSF and available for the first time, offering a rare look into decades of work. @ucsf_library @ucsf_archives tiny.ucsf.edu/Ynolrn
Consider joining Geoff Boushey & Kate Tasker's session on Friday, February 14 at 3 pm pacific. “Unlocking image, audio, and video data in @industrydocs: a Python-based, open-source stack for audio transcription, text extraction, sentiment analysis, and topic classification" 💙💛
#UCLoveDataWeek is around the corner! 💙💛 Data experts from across the @uofcalifornia are offering FREE virtual talks & workshops on data access, mgmt, security, sharing, & preservation. Sessions are open to the UC community. 🗓️ Feb. 10 - 14, 2025 🔗 uc-love-data-week.github.io
On #NationalWomenPhysiciansDay we honor the legacy of women who shaped the field of developmental-behavioral pediatrics. Thanks to @UCSFMedicine @AimeeMedeiros1 our new primary source set highlights the work of 5 pioneers and their contributions👩🔬👩⚕️ library.ucsf.edu/news/primary-s… #ucsf
The @NLM_NIH exhibit, "Graphic Medicine: Ill-Conceived and Well Drawn!" explores comics & narratives around health and illness. On view Feb. 3 - Mar 13! 📍Kalmanovitz Library, Main Floor 🕣 Accessible during building hours 🪪 UCSF ID badge required
🌟 Join us for a series of free virtual workshops on Digital Health Humanities this quarter. Starting February 10th, every Monday from 12:00pm to 1:30pm PST until March 10th. Open to @UCSF graduate students, faculty, and staff. Don't miss out! More here: library.ucsf.edu/news/dhh-2025-…
Thanks for the shout-out, @Everlaw! We're always glad to share about the importance of document disclosure, and the behind the scenes work that makes it possible.
🚨 Rachel Taketa of @UCSF @IndustryDocs joined our Town Hall to discuss how she uses @Everlaw to redact millions of documents for the archives at UCSF – preserving and providing access to documents important to public health. Read more > linkedin.com/feed/update/ur… #EverlawForGood
Dr. Jay Levy’s work on HIV/AIDS is part of public health history. Now, researchers, learners & the public will be able to access his entire collection of documents & media at the @ucsf_archives Kalmanovitz Library at Parnassus Heights! @ucsf_library ucsfh.org/40qvH9Z
🌞Summer Fellow @UCLAComSci Theo Zhang reflects on their 10-week internship @ucsf_library @industrydocs exploring #OCR tech for handwritten vs. typewritten docs on the HIV and AIDS epidemic. Read more: library.ucsf.edu/news/2024-seni… #healthsciences #medicalhumanities #archivalresearch
The @ucsf_archives & UCSF Makers Lab are accepting applications for the 2025 Artist in Residence program! The chosen artist will receive an award of $8k. All arts disciplines considered. 🗓️ Apply by March 23 🔗 tiny.ucsf.edu/2025ArtistInRe… #ArtistOpportunity #ArtistResidency