Month: January 2008

  • Social History of Medicine 2008 conference

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    HISTORY AND THE HEALTHY POPULATION: SOCIETY, GOVERNMENT, HEALTH AND MEDICINE Annual conference of the Society for the Social History of Medicine www.sshm.org/ The Society for the Social History of Medicine 2008 Annual Conference will be jointly organised by the Centre for the Social History of Health and Healthcare Glasgow, a research collaboration between Glasgow Caledonian…

  • New Kings interdisciplinary MA in Eighteenth-Century Studies

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    King’s College London and the British Museum are delighted to announce the launch in September 2008 of their new MA in Eighteenth-Century Studies. This is an interdisciplinary degree drawing upon the skills of scholars from eight departments in King’s School of Humanities, alongside those of senior staff at the Museum. Further information is available on…

  • BSLS 2008 draft programme now online

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    The draft programme for the conference has just been published. The conference runs Thursday to Saturday morning with three plenaries, dinner on Thursday evening and a banquet on Friday. Delegates can register online now.

  • Publishing Science: IES, London

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    The Institute of English Studies and the Book History Research Group of the Open University have a series of seminars titled ‘Publishing Science’ that may be of interest. Speakers are Jonathan Topham (28 Jan 2008), Jim Mussell (11 Feb), Gowan Dawson (25 Feb), and Angelique Richardson (10 March). The venue is Senate House: see the…

  • Medicine and Literature conference: Before Depression

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    BEFORE DEPRESSION: THE REPRESENTATION AND CULTURE OF DEPRESSION IN BRITAIN AND EUROPE, 1660-1800 A three-day conference at The University of Northumbria at Newcastle and the University of Sunderland June 19th to 21st, 2008 Plenary Speakers: MADELEINE DESCARGUES-GRANT (Université de Valenciennes) ELAINE HOBBY (University of Loughborough) PETER SABOR (McGill University) Call for papers This conference seeks…

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