Recent Seminars and Lectures

HPSM Group PhD Workshop 2008

20th May 2008, 09:30, Room 010, 48/49 Old Elvet

9.30 Welcome 9.40 Sebastian Pranghofer: 'Nature, Beauty and Truth: The Visual Representation of the Lymphatics in the Eighteenth Century' 10.20 Stephanie Eichberg: 'Crossing Boundaries in the Life Sciences: Experiment and the Question of the Human-Animal Analogy' 11.00 Coffee/Tea Break 11.10 Jay Bosanquet: 'George Johnston (1797-1855) and the foundation of the Ray Society in 1844'. 11.50 Eric Yeh: 'Representation of Time in Science' 12.30 Lunch Break 13.30 Vicky Blake: 'A Licence to Touch? Embodiment and the Medical Practitioner in Late Victorian England' 14.10 Daniel Becker: '"I am determined to take the thing into my own hands": Onanism and the Introduction of Organotherapy in late 19th Century Britain' 14.50 Coffee/Tea Break 15.00 Victoria Brown 'Health, Industry and Medical Practice in the Tees Valley during the 20th Century: A Reconnaissance' 15.40 Ian Kidd: 'Towards A Humanitarian Philosophy of Science: The Later Work of Paul Feyerabend' 16.20 Planning for next workshop and End

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