History of Science, Medicine and Technology research group

The History of Science, Medicine and Technology Group seminars take place throughout the academic year and are open to all.

Seminar description

This research group organises occasional seminars and other events on the history of science, medicine and technology. We also have a seminar series in the history of medicine, in collaboration with the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, and you can find details on their seminar webpage  

Time and Location

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Semester 2 2024/2

DateSpeakerTopicNotes
Thu 13 Mar

Dr Deborah Hayden (Maynooth University)

Bannerman Lecture

'Medical practitioners in the medieval Gaelic world: Myth and history'

LG.11, 40 George Square, 5.15 pm 

Joint with Scottish History

Wed 23 April
Dr Paige Donaghy (Melbourne)
 
 
Tracing the History of ‘Obstetric Violence’ in British Medicine, 1690-1890
3pm 
 
Joint with Histories of Gender & Sexuality

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