January 12, 2021

Sensationalism in Defense of Anti-Narcotics is no Vice

Revisiting the Cinematic History of Reefer Madness This post is from Points, the joint blog of AIHP and the Alcohol and Drugs History Society. Points publishes original reflections about the…

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January 7, 2021

Maine’s 2020 Marijuana Market Report

This post is from Points, the joint blog of AIHP and the Alcohol and Drugs History Society. Points publishes original reflections about the history of drugs, medicines, alcohol, pharmacy, and…

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January 1, 2021

AIHP Becomes Co-Sponsor of Points Blog

The American Institute of the History of Pharmacy is pleased to announce that starting January 1, 2021, AIHP will become cosponsor of the popular academic group blog Points. Founded in…

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December 11, 2020

2021 Glenn Sonnedecker Prize Competition

AIHP is pleased to announce the 2021 AIHP Glenn Sonnedecker Prize competition. Each year, the Sonnedecker Prize recognizes the author(s) of the best unpublished manuscript, on a topic within the field…

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December 2, 2020

Call for Papers—Colonial Histories of Plant-Based Pharmaceuticals

History of Pharmacy and Pharmaceuticals, the official journal of the American Institute of the History of Pharmacy published by the University of Wisconsin Press, is pleased to announce a call…

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October 22, 2020

Historical Perspective on the Science behind Understanding, Preventing, and Treating Covid-19

From the Collections is a recurring feature at aihp.org that highlights articles, artifacts, images, and other items of interest from AIHP publications and collections. This post is contributed by William…

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October 22, 2020

Nominations Announced for AIHP Board Positions

AIHP’s Nominations Committee has announced the nominees to fill the positions of two members of the Institute’s Board of Directors whose terms will end in November 2021. John Grabenstein, RPh,…

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October 16, 2020

Remington Medal Winner John Grabenstein to be Guest Speaker at AIHP Annual Business Meeting

AIHP is pleased to announce that John D. Grabenstein, RPh, PhD, recipient of the 2020 Remington Honor Medal and current AIHP Vice President, will be the guest speaker at the…

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October 14, 2020

AIHP Member Metta Lou Henderson Featured in Podcast Interview

In observance of Women Pharmacist Day, AIHP is please to highlight this podcast interview of Metta Lou Henderson, PhD, a longtime AIHP member and a pioneering researcher into the history…

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September 26, 2020

Big Changes Coming to Pharmacy in History for 2021

Important changes are coming to AIHP’s scholarly journal, Pharmacy in History, in 2021, according to the journal’s Editor-in-Chief, Lucas Richert, PhD, who also serves as the Institute’s Historical Director. The…

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