Seminars will take place live and in person on Wednesdays,
2:30PM 鈥� 4:00PM
Room 101, 3647 Peel Street
Seminars and Events - Fall 2024
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Department Seminar听 听
September 11, 2024听 听
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When Breast Isn't Best: Infant Mortality and the Undoing of Tropical Medicine in the American Colonial Philippines, 1898-1945
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Department Seminar听 听
October 9, 2024
(Universit茅 de Montr茅al)
The WHO in Central Africa: History of International Health Colonialism (1956-2000)
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Osler Lecture听 听 听听
November 6, 2024听听
(Imperial College London)
Medicine - the art of the expert performer听
What clinicians can learn from the performing arts
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Themed Roundtable听听听听
November 27, 2024
Collections of Human Remains in the Medical Museum: Problematic Pasts, Challenging Futures
With Dominic Hall (Harvard, Warren Anatomical Museum), Catherine Turgeon (McGill, Redpath Museum), Annie Lussier (McGill, Redpath Museum), Richard Fraser (McGill, Maude Abbott Medical Museum), and Hugo Rueda (McGill, Social Studies of Medicine).
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Seminars and Events - Winter 2025
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Department Seminar听 听
January 22, 2025
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Margaret Lock Seminar听听
February 5, 2025
(CNRS)
"What鈥檚 therapeutic about a 鈥�club th茅rapeutique鈥�? On the functions and effects of a particular form of institutional psychotherapy"
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Recent Scholarship Roundtable听 听
February 6, 2025
(CNRS), to discuss Crucible of the Incurable: Facing ALS鈥� (Cornell University Press, 2024)
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The Dr. Martin A. Entin Lecture in the History of Medicine听 听
March 12, 2025
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Themed Roundtable听听
April 2, 2025
Place and Psyche
With Elena Vogman (Bauhaus-Universit盲t, Weimar), Coline Fournout (McGill, Anthropology), Alexandra Bacopoulos-Viau (Cornell University), Ramzi Nimr (McGill, Anthropology), and Todd Meyers (Moderator: McGill, Social Studies of Medicine)
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Recent Scholarship Roundtable听 听
April 23, 2025
, to discuss Psychiatric Contours: New African Histories of Madness鈥�, Nancy Rose Hunt and Hubertus B眉schel, editors (Duke University Press, 2024).
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Book Launch听听
May 14, 2025
Todd Meyers, Gone Gone (Duke University Press, 2025).
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Would you like join our seminar list? E-mail us at ssom [at] mcgill.ca