Women as Owners of Medical Books in Early Modern England
The next online webinar on Book and Print Initiative at the Warburg Institute will host Katie Birkwood (Royal College of Physicians) and Catherine James (Institute of English Studies) on “Women […]
Lady Ranelagh: The Incomparable Life of Boyle’s Sister
The next Virtual Lunchtime Lecture at Science History Institute (Philadelphia) will host Michelle DiMeo (Science History Institute) on “Lady Ranelagh: The Incomparable Life of Robert Boyle’s Sister.” Friday 11 March […]
Picturing the Dissected Female Body in Manuscripts
For the next Objects, Images, and Spaces of Health webinar at CHSTM, Taylor McCall (Medieval Academy of America) will give a talk entitled “Picturing the Dissected Female Body in Manuscripts c.1200-1500″ […]
Chemistry Outside the Laboratory
The SHAC Postgraduate Workshop (Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry) will host a virtual session on Chemistry Outside the Laboratory. Among the panels: Madeleine Reynolds, “The Alchemical Self-Fashioning […]
Premodern Fertility: Global Perspectives
“Premodern Fertility: Global Perspectives” is a hybrid workshop organized by the University of Exeter. Tuesday 24th May Welcome – Sarah Toulalan and Catherine Rider Claire Collins (University of Reading) – […]
Through a Glass Darkly: The Visual Culture of Alchemy
The hybrid conference “Through a Glass Darkly: The Visual Culture of Alchemy” (Princeton University) explores the visual language of alchemy within the broader cultural and intellectual context of pre-modern Europe. […]
Reading the Early Modern Female Body
For next History Lab webinar (University of London), Julia Gruman Martins (KCL) will give a talk entitled “Reading the Early Modern Female Body: ‘Expected’ and ‘Real’ Readers of Recipe Books.” […]
Girding the Loins
The next hybrid event at Wellcome Collection will host Sarah Fiddyment, Kierri Price and Stefania Signorello in conversation with Elma Brenner about their research on a medieval English birthing girdle. […]
Childbirth Charms in Middle English Manuscripts
For next CHSTM Medieval European Medical Manuscripts webinar, Róisín Donohoe (University of Cambridge) will give a talk on “If It Be Hir Tyme: Childbirth Charms in Middle English Manuscripts.” Thursday […]
Embodied Ageing Masculinities in Early Modern England
For the next Gender and Ageing in Premodern Europe webinar at the University of Bergen, Amie Bolissian (University of Reading) will give a talk entitled “Thriving in the Head: Embodied […]