Seminars, supported by Wellcome, are on Tuesdays from 5.00 to 6.30pm on Zoom. All welcome!
Early Science and Medicine
Organised by Lauren Kassell.
| 6 October | Early Science and Medicine Work-in-Progress |
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| 20 October | Anna Marie Roos (University of Lincoln) The first Egyptian society |
| 3 November | Karen Harvey (University of Birmingham) The body whole and quotidian: experiencing the body in 18th-century Britain |
| 24 November | Early Science and Medicine Work-in-Progress |
History of Modern Medicine and Biology
Organised by Mary Brazelton, Helen Curry, Nick Hopwood and Staffan Müller-Wille.
| 13 October | Grace Redhead (University College London) Seeing like a welfare state: sickle cell disease, medical racism and patient advocacy in the National Health Service, 1975–1993 Commentary: Ayesha Nathoo |
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| 10 November | Victoria Lee (Ohio University) Microbe smiths: engineering microbial control in 20th-century Japan Commentary: Mary Brazelton |
| 1 December | Rana Hogarth (University of Illinois) The shadow of slavery: measuring miscegenation in the early 20th century Commentary: Jenny Bangham |
Generation to Reproduction
Organised by Nick Hopwood and Lauren Kassell.
| 27 October | Maud Bracke (University of Glasgow) Europe in the global rise of reproductive rights: abortion and transnational feminisms (1960s–80s) This seminar is organised in association with the Strategic Research Initiative on Reproduction. |
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| 17 November | Leah DeVun (Rutgers University) Gender and generation in premodern Europe: a discussion of Leah DeVun's The Shape of Sex: Nonbinary Gender from Genesis to the Renaissance (2020) with the author |