Migrating Materia Medica
The University of Kent will host a one-day interdisciplinary hybrid symposium, by Francesca Richards and Suzanna Ivanic, to consider how migration, movement and medicine are interwoven in our global history from […]
Working Soil in the Early Modern Period
The Warburg Institute will host a hybrid conference on “Fertile Furrows: Ruling and (Re-)Working Soil in the Early Modern Period” including a panel on Chemistry and Land Improvement: On Golden […]
John of Rupescissa’s Medical Alchemy
The next CSMBR webinar (Villa Comel) will host Stefania Bousi Moncunill (University of Barcelona) on “The Golden Wine or the Fifth Essence: John of Rupescissa’s Medical Alchemy.” Thursday 9 November […]
Poisons, Antidotes, and Emergent Properties
The next CSMBR webinar at Villa Comel will host Andreas Blank (University of Paderborn) on “Too Complex to Explain? Poisons, Antidotes, and Emergent Properties in the Early Modern Period.” Tuesday […]
Translating New World Drugs in Late Renaissance Italy
The next Objects, Images, and Spaces of Health webinar at CHSTM will host Sharon Strocchia (Emory) on “Translating New World Drugs in Late Renaissance Italy: The Case of Indies Balsam” […]
Dioscorides Disordered: Penn’s Persian Kitab-i Hashayish
The next SIMS webinar at the University of Pennsylvania will host Marianna Shreve Simpson (UPenn) on “Dioscorides Disordered: Penn’s Persian Kitab-i Hashayish.” Friday 16 February 2024, 12–1:30pm EDT Source: https://www.library.upenn.edu/events/dioscorides-disordered
Childbearing in the Early Modern Period
The next CSMBR webinar at Villa Comel Pisa will host Pablo José Alcover Cateura (Universitat de les Illes Balears) on “Childbearing in the Early Modern Period: Breastfeeding Remedies in the […]
Healing Materiality and the Imagination of the Early Modern Caribbean
The next Online Talk at the British Society for the History of Pharmacy will host Pablo Gomez (University of Wisconsin-Madison) on “Brebajes, Yerbas & Pharmacopoeias: Healing Materiality & the Imagination […]
Efficacy in Early Modern Healing
A two-day hybrid workshop on issues of efficacy in early modern medicine, hosted by the University of Cambridge and organized by Philippa Carter, Emma Spary, and Daniel Margocsy. Friday 13 […]
Medicine on the Margins of Colonial Mexico
The next CSMBR webinar at Villa Comel Pisa will host Paula De Vos (San Diego State University) on “Medicine on the Margins of Colonial Mexico: Galenic Pharmacy in Home-Made Remedies”. […]