History of Medicine
History of Medicine Seminars for 2010
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December 7, 2010 (Tues) 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. --Bldg 38A, NLM Visitor Center
Devin Orgeron, North Carolina State University," Projecting Prevention: TB, Edgar Ulmer, and Racializing the Sponsored Health Film." -
November 4, 2010 (Thurs) 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. --Bldg 38A, NLM Visitor Center
Mark Dery, Independent Scholar, "The Anatomical Unconscious: X-Ray Specs, Visible Women, and the Eros of the Unseen." -
October 20, 2010 (Wed) 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. --Bldg 38A, Lister Hill Auditorium
G. S. Rousseau, Oxford University, " Nostalgia's Modernity: Modernity's Nostalgics." -
August 26 (Thurs) 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. -- Bldg 38A, NLM Visitor Center
Daniel Asen, Columbia University, "The Washing Away of Wrongs and the Birth of Legal Medicine in China, 1900-1937." -
August 17 (Tues) 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. -- Bldg 38A, NLM Visitor Center
Margaret Charleroy, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, "Policing the Mind: Medical Science and the Era of the Curable Criminal, 1890-1920." -
August 12 (Thurs) 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. -- Bldg 38A, NLM Visitor Center
Jameson Bell, The Pennsylvania State University, "The Emblematic Brain in 16th Century Strassburg." -
April 14, 2010 (Wed) 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. --Bldg 38A, NLM Visitor Center
Elizabeth Mellyn, University of New Hampshire, Making Use of Melancholy: Madness, Medicine, and the Law in Early Modern Florence. -
January 27 (Wed) 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. -- Bldg 38A, NLM Visitor Center
Julie K. Brown, Independent Scholar, "Health and Medicine on Display: International Expositions in the United States, 1876-1904."
Lecture Schedules for: 2012
Seminar Schedules for: 2011 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
NLM Special Programs for 2010
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African American History Month Lecture
Called to Practice: African American 'Grannies', Midwives and Health Reform.
Sheena Morrison, National Institutes of Health
Thursday, February 25, 2010, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m
Lister Hill Auditorium, Building 38A -
Women's History Month Lecture
Reproductive Technologies and the Posthuman Future: Are We There Yet?
Professor Val Hartouni, University of California – San Diego
Canceled – New date TBA. -
Asian American History Month Lecture
"Picturing Yoga: Yogic Bodies and the Art of Transformation, 1700 to the present."
Sita Reddy, Smithsonian Institution
Canceled. -
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Awareness Month Lecture
Gay adoption and Organ Theft: The limits of human rights and reproductive rights.
Laura Briggs, University of Arizona
Tuesday, June 8, 2010, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
NLM Visitor Center, Building 38A -
Third Annual James Cassedy Memorial Lecture
Neurosurgery Before Neurosurgery: The Formative Years 1517-1867
Eugene Flamm, MD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Tuesday, July 27, 2010, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
Lister Hill Auditorium, Building 38A -
Hispanic History Month Lecture
Culture and Disease: Tango and Corsets in the History of Tuberculosis in Buenos Aires, 1920-1940
Diego Armus, Swarthmore College
Wednesday, September, 29, 2010, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
NLM Visitor Center, Building 38A -
50 Years of Medical Subject Headings
Presented by the Subject Headings Section and History of Medicine Division, NLM
50 Years of Medical Subject Headings: Past, Present, and Future Impact on Biomedical Information
Robert M. Braude, PhD, FMLA, FACMI
Thursday, November, 18, 2010, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
Lister Hill Auditorium, Building 38A
The talk will be videocast with captioning via http://videocast.nih.gov/, available without geographic restrictions.