> On behalf of the organizers--Dr. Duane Haines (ISHN President)
> and the Los Angeles host committee--I am pleased to announce the
> availability of the program and registration form for the 7th annual
> meeting of the International Society for the History of the
> Neurosciences (ISHN). The meeting will be held Saturday, 1 June to
> Wednesday, 5 June 2002, on the campus of UCLA (University of
> California, Los Angeles), in neighboring Westwood Village, at The Getty
> (J.Paul Getty Museum and Research Institute).
>
> Program and registration details may be found at:
>
> http://www.ishn.org/ishn2002.htm
>
> In addition to platform papers and posters, this year's meeting
> includes several Invited Lectures:
>
> Eran Zaidel (Los Angeles, California)
> "Shepherd Ivory Franz and Neuropsychology"
>
> Joseph Bogen (Pasadena, California)
> "The Rise and Demise, Twice, of the Double Brain"
>
> Edward G. Jones (Davis, California)
> "The Thalamus from Galen to Willis, With a Few Sidetracks"
>
> Larry Swanson (Los Angeles, California)
> "Translating Cajal's _Histologie du Système Nerveux_"
>
> Interested faculty, students, and community members are invited to
> attend these paper, poster, and lecture sessions free of charge, as
> seating is available. In order to help us provide sufficient
> refreshments during breaks (and to meet the requirements of some
> facilities, that a list of attendees be available), however, we request
> that you RSVP by email with an indication of the day(s) you plan to
> attend: [log in to unmask]
>
> Additional highlights of the meeting, for registered attendees, include:
>
> - Opening Reception and Exhibit in the Rare Book Room, History &
> Special Collections Division, Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library
>
> - "The Power of a Musical Instrument: Franklin, the Mozarts, Mesmer and
> the Glass Armonica"--a lecture by Stanley Finger and
> demonstration-concert by William Wilde Zeitler
>
> - "Frames of Viewing: Photography and Cinematography in Neuroscience
> History"--a special symposium at The Getty, organized by 2001/2002
> Getty Scholar Lawrence Kruger and made possible through the generosity
> of the Getty Research Institute [This program is open only to ISHN
> meeting registrants and Getty staff. One-day registration is available
> for this program; see the Registration Form]
>
> - ISHN Annual Banquet, Awards Presentation, and Presidential Lecture
>
> For details, contact information, and a registration form, please see
> the ISHN website:
>
> http://www.ishn.org/ishn2002.htm
>
> Note that much of the conference is free and open to the interested
> public, by reservation. Registration is required for the social
> programs. Seating for the Glass Armonica lecture/concert and the Getty
> program is limited--we have no more than 10 seats still
> available for each of these, and anticipate no seating will be
> available at the door. You should receive confirmation of your
> reservation before making arrangements to attend the Opening Reception,
> Banquet, Lecture/Concert, or Getty functions.
>
> For more information or let us know which sessions or days you will
> attend, please contact: [log in to unmask]
>
>
> Russell Johnson
> ISHN Secretary
>
> [log in to unmask]
>
>
>
> The ISHN gratefully acknowledges the generous support of:
>
> B & L Rootenberg Rare Books
> Brain Research Institute, UCLA
> Carol and David Kopf
> Department of Anatomy, The University of Mississippi
> Medical Center
> Getty Research Institute
> Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library, UCLA
> Medical History Division, Department of Neurobiology, The
> David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
> Neuroscience History Archives, UCLA
>
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