Centre for the Social History of Health and Health care
The CSHHH is made up of history staff from Glasgow Caledonian University and the University of Strathclyde, supplemented by visiting researchers and post-graduate students. CSHHH activities focus on issues arising from the social history of health and healthcare in modern societies. The main aims of the centre are to:
Arts and Humanities Research Board: Industrial Disease in Mining
British Academy:The Politics of Miner’s Lung: A Comparative Study
Carnegie Trust: Scottish Poor Law
Economic and Social Research Council: Faith in the Factory: the Church of Scotland’s Industrial Chaplains Movement
Wellcome Trust: Death in Late 20th Century Scotland
Wellcome Trust: Health and Health Care in the Scottish Highlands 1845-1950
Wellcome Trust: Occupational Health and Industrial Medicine in Scotland 1945-1980's
Wellcome Trust: Health, Healthcare and Society: Environments, Markets, Lifestyle and Location.
Royal Historical Society: Science and the Human Subject in History
Economic History Society: Child Health and Welfare in Europe and the United States, 1890-2000