CHMD Workshop on “New Research in the History of Medicine and Science"

CHMD Workshop ‘New Research in the History of Medicine and Science’

Friday, 24 June 2022, 9.00 am – 5.00 pm, room MHL 224, Business School, Mill Hill Lane, Durham University

 9.00  Arrival and Welcome by Holger Maehle (Director of the Centre for the History of Medicine & Disease)

9.30 Yari Perez-Marin: ‘Iván de Sorapán's Spanish Medicine (Madrid, 1616) and the popular circulation of medical knowledge’

10.00 Ursula Mulcahy: ‘Science in the Georgian North East’

10.30 Coffee/Tea

11.00 Matthew Eddy: ‘Race, Health and Climate Data in 19th Century British West Africa’

11.30 Nick Summerton: ‘The health of the Emperor Augustus. A case study on the challenges of retrospective diagnosis’

12.00 Holger Maehle: ‘The Sexual Psychology of Albert Moll: A Lost Alternative to Freud’s Psychoanalytic Approach?’

12.30 Light Bite Lunch

1.30 Andy Byford: 'Juvenile Criminology in Late Imperial Russia and the Early Soviet Union'

2.00 John Shepherd: ‘Unravelling Juvenile Delinquency: Psychiatry, Statistics and Prediction in the Glueck Papers, 1940-1950'

2.30 Coffee/Tea

3.00 Hansun Hsiung: ‘Sleights of Hand, Strokes of Brush: Debating the Mind on Film in Tokyo, 1910-11’

3.30 Emily Webster: ‘Rethinking environmental histories of disease in the era of COVID-19.’

4.00 Coreen McGuire: ‘Disabled Innovation to Disabled Expertise through the Domestication of Respiratory Technology 1963–1989’

4.30 Ideas for CHMD activities in 2022/23

5.00 End

Contact: a.h.maehle@durham.ac.uk