Coffee with a Scientific Codex
Virtual meeting at Penn Libraries Special Collections (University of Pennsylvania), centered on Ms. Codex 69, a 15th century collection from Germany of scientific, alchemical, and medical works. Monday 30 August […]
Organizing and Disorganizing Knowledge
The Durham History of the Book Conference provides an online forum for scholars working on premodern book cultures from across the globe. Among the presentations: Wednesday 8 September Emma Spary […]
Perceptions of Pregnancy
The Perceptions of Pregnancy research network will host a one-day online workshop on fertility, pregnancy and childbirth across time periods, regions, cultural and global perspectives. Among the presentations: Anna French […]
Menstruation and Clockwork Devotion
For next online WEMP – Workshop for the Early Modern Period (University of Cambridge), Rhianna Elliott (Cambridge) will give a talk on “Menstruation and the moon in early modern science […]
Medieval and Early Modern Medical Practice and Pedagogy
For next Digitizing Materiality online workshop at Science History Institute, Julia Nurse (Wellcome Collection) will give a talk entitled “The Materialized Body: Aspects of Medieval and Early Modern Medical Practice […]
Melancholy: A New Anatomy
The Bodleian Libraries will launch the online exhibit “Melancholy: A New Anatomy” on YouTube. Introduced by Richard Ovenden OBE, Bodley’s Librarian Chair: Niall Boyce (The Lancet Psychiatry); Speakers: John Geddes […]
Jain Medical Recipes in Early Hindi
For next Medieval European Medical Manuscripts online workshop (CHSTM), Adrian Plau (Wellcome Collection) will present a paper entitled “Global contexts: Jain medical recipes in early Hindi.” Thursday, September 30, 2021, […]
Chymistry from the Middle Ages to the 18th Century
The Science History Institute will host a hybrid symposium entitled “Chymistry from the Middle Ages to the 18th Century…and Back Again” in Honor of Lawrence M. Principe, 2020 Recipient of […]
Symptoms and Story-Telling in Late Medieval England
The next Medieval Studies Lecture Series at Loyola University Chicago will host Julie Orlemanski (University of Chicago) on “Symptoms and Story-Telling in Late Medieval England.” Monday 25 October 2021, 4pm […]
Facial Hair, Health and Medicine
The next EMRC Early Modern Seminar at the University of Reading will host Alun Withey on “Facial Hair, Health and Medicine.” Monday 25 October 2021, 13:00–14:00 GMT Source: https://research.reading.ac.uk/emrc/event/emrc-sww-seminar-autumn-term-2021-dr-alun-withey-on-facial-hair-health-and-medicine/