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University of Oxford

Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine


45-47 BANBURY ROAD, OXFORD, OX2 6PE
wuhmo@wuhmo.ox.ac.uk
Tel: (01865) 274600

TRINITY TERM 2015

The following seminars will be held at 47 Banbury Road on Mondays at 2.15pm


Coffee will be available from 2.00pm

‘Medicine and Modern Warfare’


1st WEEK Ben Shephard, Bristol
27 April ‘Culture, politics or biology? How does American PTSD relate to European
war trauma?’

2nd WEEK BANK HOLIDAY – NO SEMINAR


4 May

3rd WEEK Emily Mayhew, Imperial College London and Dafydd Edwards, Centre
11 May for Blast Injury Studies, Imperial College London
‘From the Western Front to Field Hospital Camp Bastion: How the
foundations of military medicine in the 21st Century were laid in the Great
War’

4th WEEK Roderick Bailey, University of Oxford


18 May ‘Permanent make-up: Body modification and wartime disguise, 1939-45’

5th WEEK BANK HOLIDAY – NO SEMINAR


25 May

6th WEEK Ulf Schmidt, University of Kent


1 June ‘Secret science: A century of poison warfare and human experiments’

7th WEEK Hazel Croft, Birkbeck, University of London


8 June ‘“It would frighten you to see the people sent to this place”: Why did the
emotional and nervous states of women factory workers provoke such
concern in Britain in the Second World War?’

8th WEEK Sam Alberti, Royal College of Surgeons, London


15 June ‘Drawing bodies: British medical art in the early-twentieth century’

Convener: Dr Roderick Bailey


roderick.bailey@wuhmo.ox.ac.uk
Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine

Details of all Wellcome Unit events can be found at: www.wuhmo.ox.ac.uk

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