This two-day conference, organised by the School of History’s Health, Medicine and Society research group, brings together those interested in the history of birth, fertility, sexuality, demography and family life, from the medieval period to the present day, and in cultures across the world. The conference aims to situate birth Read more…
A podcast of Professor Ian Hacking’s ‘Making Up Autism’ – Inaugural C. L. Oakley Lecture in Medicine and the Arts, University of Leeds, 13 May 2013 – is now available here.
Transgender 2.0: The Brave New World of YouTube Vlogging 22 May. 4-5.30pm Centre for Medical Humanities, University of Leeds School of English, House 6, Cavendish Road, Basement. Co-hosted by the Centre for Medical Humanities and the Centre for Interdisciplinary Gender Studies. It is some 25 years since Transgender came to Read more…
The Leeds Centre for Medical Humanities is delighted to announce the following programme of events, to which all are welcome: Monday November 5th, 5.00-6.00: Claire Jones (Director, Museum of the History of Science, Technology and Medicine, University of Leeds) – ‘From Mancles to Microscopes: Exploring and Accessing the Material Culture Read more…