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*Michaelmas Term 2014 Seminar Series* *Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, * *Seminar Room, 47 Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 6PE* ** The following seminars will be held at on Mondays at 2.15pm Coffee will be available from 2.00pm ** *'Disease, Health, and Medicine since 1800'* Convener:*Professor Mark Harrison,*/University of Oxford/ ** Week 1 -- 13 October *Mark Honigsbaum*, /Queen Mary University London / Karl Friedrich Meyer and the birth of modern ideas of disease ecology Week 2 -- 20 October *Mark Harrison, */University of Oxford/ The Army and the doctors in late Victorian Britain // Week 3 -- 27 October *Tudor Georgescu, */Oxford Brookes University/ Integrating the periphery: A history of Transylvanian Saxon medicine between Budapest, Bucharest, and Berlin, 1887-1944 Week 4 -- 3 November *Saurabh Mishra, */University of Sheffield/ The Coolie's long journey: Disease and mortality on ships carrying indentured labourers, 1834-1920 Week 5 -- 10 November *Samiksha Sehrawat, */University of Newcastle/ Medical philanthropy in Colonial North India Week 6 -- 17 November *John Stewart, */Glasgow Caledonian University/ Oxford shell shock in the Great War Week 7 -- 24 November *Jeong-Ran Kim, */University of Oxford/ Malaria and Japanese imperialism in Manchuria // Week 8 -- 1 December *Cressida Jervis Read, */University of Oxford/ Metropolitan mosquitoes: Tracing the emergence of dengue fever in urban India For details of other events please see http://www.wuhmo.ox.ac.uk/events/index.htm -- Belinda Michaelides Unit Secretary (and Secretary to Professor Pietro Corsi, History Faculty) Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine University of Oxford 45-47 Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 6PE Tel: +44 (0)1865 274600 Fax: +44 (0)1865 274605 Email:[log in to unmask] http://www.wuhmo.ox.ac.uk/ Please don't print this email unless you really need to - consider the environment.