Event 2 programme

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Event 2
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Thursday 25th March 2010: Wellcome Library
Gibbs Building, 215 Euston Road
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10.00 - 10.30 |
Welcome |
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10.30 - 11.15 |
Ross MacFarlane, Wellcome Library |
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11.15 - 11.30 |
Coffee |
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11.30 - 12.30 |
Reading Paintings, Prints and Drawings |
William Schupbach, Wellcome Library |
| 12.30 - 13.15 | Utilising new technologies: Making Films and the History of Medicine in Motion Project | Carole Reeves, Outreach Historian, Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL |
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13.15 - 14.00 |
Lunch |
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14.00 - 15.00 |
Tour of Medicine Man Gallery |
Dr Frances Larson, Honorary Research Fellow, University of Durham (and author of An Infinity of Things: How Sir Henry Wellcome Collected the World, OUP, 2009) |
| 15.00-15.30 | Tour of Wellcome Library | Ross MacFarlane |
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15.30 - 15.45 |
Coffee |
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15.45 - 16.15 |
Jenn Phillips-Bacher, Wellcome Library |
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| 16.15 - 17.00 | Archives, Manuscripts and Rare Books | Dr Chris Hilton, Wellcome Library |
| 17.30 - 18.30 | Drinks Reception, Grant Museum, UCL, Gower Street | |
| 19.30 |
Dinner, Ibis Hotel, Euston |
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Friday 26th March 2010: King’s College London
Council Room in the King’s Building of the Strand Campus
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10:00 – 11:15 |
Welcome and Session 1: The fallacy of retrospective diagnosis and how a knowledge of medical history might aid literary interpretation and how it can mislead. |
Dr Neil Vickers |
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11:15 - 11:30 |
Coffee |
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11:30 - 12:45 |
Session 2: The case history as genre |
Professor Brian Hurwitz |
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12.45 - 13:45 |
Walk to Foundling Museum. Lunch in Museum Cafe. |
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13:45 - 16:00 |
Guided tour of Foundling Museum with further time to explore. |
Jane Darcy |
| 16.00 - 17.00 | General discussion time, McRae Gallery, Royal College of Surgeons | |
| 19.30 | Dinner, Pizza Express, Euston Road | |
Enquiries about the KCL day to Dr Jane Darcy, jane.darcy@kcl.ac.uk
Saturday 27th March 2010: Royal College of Surgeons
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10.00 - 11.15 |
Tour of Hunterian Museum |
Simon Chaplin |
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11.15 - 11.30 |
Coffee |
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11.30 - 12.45 |
Reading group - Object narratives in medical and scientific literature |
Sharon Ruston, Alannah Tompkins, Simon Chaplin |
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12.45 - 13.30 |
Lunch |
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13.30 - 14.30 |
Individual presentations - preparation time |
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| 14.30 - 15.30 | Individual presentations | |
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15.30 - 15.45 |
Coffee |
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15.45 - 16.45 |
Individual presentations |
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| 16.45 - 17.00 | Wrap up | |

