Care in the Past: Archaeological and Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Saturday 6thOctober 2012
Location: Joachim Room, College of St. Hild and St. Bede, Durham University
Registration – 9:00-9:45
Conference Welcome/Introduction – 9:45-10:00
Session 1 – Childhood
10:00-10:20 – Keynote – Mary Lewis (Department of Archaeology, University of Reading) – Child Palaeopathology: Current Status and Future Directions
10:20-10:40 – Jessica Cooney (Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge) – Palaeolithic Babysitters: Understanding Childcare through the Study of Cave Art
10:40-11:00 – Dawn McLaren (AOC Archaeology) – In Sickness and in Health: Aspects of Early Bronze Age Child Burials in Britain
11:00-11:30 – COFFEE BREAK and Poster Session
11:30-11:50 – Katherine Huntley (Department of History, Boise State University) – Supervision of Young Children in the Roman world
11:50-12:10 – Heidi Dawson (Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Bristol) – Examining Perceptions of Status and Care of the Young in Late Medieval England and how they relate to Skeletal Markers of Stress and Diet
12:10-12:30 – Hannah Newton (Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge) – ‘With Great Care and Paines’: Tending the Sick Child in Early Modern England, 1580-1720
12:30-12:45 – Discussion
12:45-13:45 – LUNCH BREAK
Session 2 – Disability
13:45-14:05 – Keynote - Irina Metzler (Independent Researcher) - Disability and Charity in the Middle Ages
14:05-14:25 – Nick Thorpe (Department of Archaeology, University of Winchester) - The Palaeolithic Compassion Debate - Alternative Projections of Modern-Day Disability into the Distant Past
14:25-14:45 – Veronique Thouroude (Wadham Collage, University of Oxford) - "Care in Britain’s Earliest Hospitals
14:45-15:00 – Discussion
15:00-15:30 – Coffee Break
Session 3 – Treatment and Care
15:30-15:50 – Keynote – Rebecca Gowland (Department of Archaeology, Durham University) - ‘That Tattered Coat upon a Stick, the Ageing Body’: a Bioarchaeological Approach to the Invisible Elderly in Roman Britain.
15:50-16:10 – Marlo Willows (School of History, Classics, and Archaeology, University of Edinburgh) – The Treatment of the Sick at the Isle of May
16:10-16:30 – Gary King (Department of Archaeology, University of Durham) – Rare Secrets of the Physicke: the Role of Insects in Historical Remedies and Treatment
16:30-16:50 – Bryn James (Department of Archaeology, University of Manchester) – ‘Spirit of the Plant’: The Ethnopharmacopoeia of Traditional Healers in Madina, Accra
16:50-17:00 – Discussion
17:00-18:00 – Wine Reception
19:00 onwards – Conference Dinner (details TBC)
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