Virtual Conversation: Histories of Medicine for the 21st Century
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- 📅 Date & Time: Thursday 14 May 2020, 15:30 - 17:00
- 📍 Venue: Zoom
Abstract
Historians of medicine study numerous periods and places, traditions of healing, and kinds of knowledge and practice. What does this rich and diverse field contribute towards analyzing, critiquing and shaping concerns about health, health care, and society in the 21st century? This panel brings together four scholars with widely differing areas of expertise to build connections across time, place and methods, and discuss what history of medicine has to offer for the 21st century.
Speakers: Lauren Kassell (University of Cambridge), Projit Mukharji (University of Pennsylvania), Ahmed Ragab (Harvard University), Dora Vargha (University of Exeter)
Chair: Dániel Margócsy
Series This talk is part of the Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science series.
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Thursday 14 May 2020, 15:30-17:00