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CHSTM Seminar 19 October 2021

CHSTM Seminar 19 October 2021

Tuesday 19 October, 4pm, Simon 2.39 / Zoom (link tba) Dr Camille Bellet, CHSTM, and Dr Emily Morgan, Iowa State Breed(ing) narratives: Visualizing Values in Industrial Farming We’ll be meeting largely in person but opening it up as far as possible over Zoom – for...

Lyn Schumaker

Lyn Schumaker

 With great sadness we announce that Dr Lyn Schumaker passed away on 29 June 2021 following a long illness.  Lyn researched and wrote extensively on the history of anthropology and of medicine in Africa, including her book Africanizing Anthropology: Fieldwork,...

CHSTM Seminars Semester 2 2020

CHSTM SeminarsJanuary Tuesday 21st January 2020 13.00-14.00 Erin Beeston (CHSTM, University of Manchester)‘For arts, science or industry? The tense tale of the foundation of Manchester’s science museum’2.57 Simon Building Tuesday 28th January 2020 13.00-14.00 Robert...

New CHSTM Seminar Programme now live

CHSTM Seminars 2019  September Tuesday 24th September 13:00-14:00 Jingjing Zhang (CHSTM)John Stuart Mill on the Contagious Diseases Acts – Rethinking Mill’s harm principle, limits of government interference and women’s rights2.57 Simon Building 15.30-17.00 Marianna...