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Dear Colleagues,The Website of the 25th ICHST, which will take place in Rio de Janeiro, 23-29July 2017 is now online at: http://www.ichst2017.sbhc.org.br/The Commission on Women and Gender Studies in HSTM encourages proposals for symposium focusing on women and gender.One way such symposia ideas might be generated and shared is through our moderated listserv. To post to it, send your message to cowgs@mailman.depaul.edu.The Congress organisers have also issued the first Circular of the Congress. Itcan be downloaded from the DHST Website:https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&#38;pid=sites&#38;srcid=ZGhzdHdlYi5vcmd8d3d3fGd4OjE0NWU4ODJhZDZlZDc0ZGUPlease note that the deadline for proposing symposia for the Congress is 30April 2016 (http://www.ichst2017.sbhc.org.br/conteudo/view?ID_CONTEUDO=249)