** APOLOGIES FOR CROSS POSTING **** COLLABORATIVE INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDY OF SCIENCE, MEDICINE AND THE IMAGINATION (CISSMI) RESEARCH GROUP SPRING SEMINAR PROGRAMME 2012 Wednesday 7 March 2012 James Whitehead (King’s College London): “Gothic case histories and medical knowledge” Cardiff University, Humanities Building, 5.30 Wednesday 28 March 2012 Andrew Mangham (University of Reading): “‘Why think? Why not try the experiment?’: Dickens, Physiology and the Wrath of Nicholas Nickleby”? Cardiff University, Humanities Building, 5.30 Wednesday 9 May 2012 Vike Plock (Exeter University): “James Joyce, Havelock Ellis and Science” Cardiff University, Humanities Building, 5.30 CISSMI is a research collaboration between the Universities of Glamorgan and Cardiff, founded in 2009 by members of the Glamorgan Research Centre for Literature, Arts and Science (RCLAS), Glamorgan’s History Divison, and Cardiff’s School of History and Archaeology. The research group is dedicated to the study of the history of science (particularly the medical sciences) and the imagination (literary and cultural). ------------------------------------------------ Keir Waddington Reader in History / Director of Research Editor, SSHM Monograph Series [http://www.sshm.org/publications/series.html] Contact details: Cardiff School of History, Archaeology & Religion, Cardiff University Humanities Building, Colum Drive, Cardiff CF10 3EU United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)29 20876103 Web page: http://www.cf.ac.uk/share/contactsandpeople/academicstaff/U-Z/waddington-keir-dr-overview_new.html