Occupational Diversity: Medicine, Sickness & Gender in Historical Perspective
A Symposium in celebration of the work of Margaret Pelling
Friday 15 May 2009
Faculty of History, George Street, Oxford, OX1 2RL
Speakers are:
Lindsey Fitzharris: Reassessing John Webster (1611-1682) in the Twenty-First century
Mark Harrison: Contagion, Medicine and the State, c.1720-1848
Lauren Kassell: How to Dispossess your Daughters of the Devil
Elaine Leong: Reading the Margins: Readers and Vernacular Medical Books in Early Modern England
Henry Meier: Smallpox, Sick-nursing and Poor Relief in Seventeenth-century London
Sara Pennell: The Apothecary’s Wife; or, Recovering Elizabeth Clag(g)et(t)
Patrick Wallis: Between Household and Market: Household Accounts as Sources for Medical Consumption
John Welshman: Evacuation, Memory, and the Second World War
Academic Organisers:
Lauren Kassell, University of Cambridge
Sara Pennell, University of Roehampton
Patrick Wallis, London School of Economics
Contacts:
Lauren Kassell ([ mailto:ltk21 [at] hermes [dot] cam [dot] ac [dot] uk ][email protected]) for academic enquiries
Belinda Michaelides ([ mailto:belinda [dot] michaelides [at] wuhmo [dot] ox [dot] ac [dot] uk ][email protected]) for administrative enquiries
Poster: [ http://www.wuhmo.ox.ac.uk/events/documents/pellingfest_001.pdf ]http://www.wuhmo.ox.ac.uk/events/documents/pellingfest_001.pdf
Programme: [ http://www.wuhmo.ox.ac.uk/events/documents/pellingfest_programme.pdf ]http://www.wuhmo.ox.ac.uk/events/documents/pellingfest_programme.pdf
Registration Form: [ http://www.wuhmo.ox.ac.uk/events/documents/pellingfest_registrationform_002.pdf ]http://www.wuhmo.ox.ac.uk/events/documents/pellingfest_registrationform_002.pdf
Pay Online: [ http://www.oxforduniversityshops.co.uk/store/default.asp?compid=69 ]http://www.oxforduniversityshops.co.uk/store/default.asp?compid=69
Registration deadline is Monday 6 April.