The Ideal Body': Perceptions of Perfection from Early Modernity to

Call for Papers This virtual conference, held from Thursday 30th - Friday 31st July 2020, will bring together academics and professionals working within interdisciplinary fields including history, sociology, medicine and theology. We aim to draw from research being undertaken concerning the body, medicine, nutrition and disability, and to reflect on past and present understandings of…

Beauty, Body Image, and the Media

Plastic Surgery Normalization & Mental Health

What Art History Can Tell Us about Female Beauty Ideals

What Historical Ideals of Women's Shapes Teach Us About Women's Self- Perception and Body Decisions Today, Journal of Ethics

A Brief History Of Beauty - How Beauty Was Seen In Ancient China — THE FEM WORD

Society influencing people's ideal of the perfect body image – Natalie Quinn-Walker

How Colonialism Shaped Body Shaming - JSTOR Daily

Meeting Notes: Tattoos and tanning: the historical study of skin alteration in embodied identities – Cambridge Body and Food Histories Group

Beauty Standards: See How Body Types Change Through History