Lectures: Seminar Programme (Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine and Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, University of Manchester, UK)
Forwarded to HISTNEUR-L from H-SCI-MED-TECH. --RJ --- Begin Forwarded Message --- Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2003 08:27:50 -0500 From: "Phillip Thurtle, H-SCI-MED-TECH" [smtedit@MAIL.H-NET.MSU.EDU] Subject: FYI: Seminar Programme, Manchester Sender: "H-NET List on the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology" [H-SCI-MED-TECH@H-NET.MSU.EDU] From: "Sam Alberti" [samuel.alberti@man.ac.uk] UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine and Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine SEMINARS - Second semester 2002-2003 Room 3.29, 3rd Floor, Maths Tower, Oxford Road, Manchester. 4.00pm Tuesdays (unless otherwise noted). Tea from 3.30 pm, Room 3.04. 4th February Ilana Löwy, CERMES, Paris 'Physiology, Taylorism and pedology (the science of childhood): The unusual career of Jozefa Joteyko (1866-1928)' 11th February Andrew Cunningham, University of Cambridge 'When did John Hunter become a comparative anatomist?' 25th February Saul Dubow, Sussex University 'Earth history, natural history and prehistory at the Cape, 1860-75' 4th March Christopher Hamlin, University of Notre Dame 'Technocracy and the shape of English environmentalism: The cremation controversy 1874-1902' Wednesday 5th March - HISTORY OF MEDICINE LECTURE Professor John Collinge, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London 'A long history of prions: From kuru to the BSE tragedy' 5.30 pm, Lecture Theatre 2, Stopford Building 11th March David Bloor, University of Edinburgh 'Relativism at 30,000ft' 18th March Geoffrey Cantor, University of Leeds 'Evoking evolution: The uses of Darwinism by Victorian Anglo-Jewry' Thursday 27th March Harold Platt, Loyola University 'Green cities: New directions in the history of technology and the environment' Thursday 3rd April - CARDWELL LECTURE Professor Thomas Hughes, University of Pennsylvania 'Ecotechnological systems: A new turning point in technology' 5.00 pm, Lecture Theatre 3, Geoffrey Manton Building, MMU (followed by reception) 29th April John C. Burnham, Ohio State University and University of Cambridge 'How the twentieth-century mental hospital became demonized: The construction of a flawed memory' 6th May Lara Marks, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and University of Cambridge 'Microarraying technology, genetic data and the industrialisation of the pharmaceutical industry' 13th May Christine MacLeod, University of Bristol 'The inventor as working-class hero: Contesting reputation in nineteenth-century Britain' 20th May Jim Alsop, McMaster University 'White hands and coloured bodies: Racism in British overseas nursing, 1919-35' 10th June Anne Harrington, Harvard University 'Stories under the skin: Narrative and the body in the history of mind-body medicine' --- End Forwarded Message ---