Séminaire d'histoire de la santé publique

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
15 – 17 Tavistock Place, London WC1H 9SH

The Centre for History in Public Health

Seminar

David Bewley-Taylor (Swansea University)

‘W(h)ither International Drug Control? Learning from the UNGASS Decade’

Wednesday, 10th October 2012, 12.45 pm – 2.00 pm

Venue: Jerry Morris A, Tavistock Place

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James Kneale (University College London)

‘Moderate Drinking Before The Unit: Medicine and Life Assurance in Britain and the US, c.1860-1930’

Wednesday, 24th October 2012, 12.45 pm – 2.00 pm

Venue: Jerry Morris A, Tavistock Place

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John Collins (London School of Economics)

‘Breaking the Monopoly System: American influence on the British decision to prohibit opium smoking and end its Asian monopolies, 1939-1943’

Wednesday, 31st October 2012, 12.45 pm – 2.00 pm

Venue: Jerry Morris A, Tavistock Place

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Robert Duncan 

‘Pubs and Patriots: The Drink Crisis during the First World War’

Wednesday, 21st November 2012, 12.45 pm – 2.00 pm

Venue: Jerry Morris A, Tavistock Place

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Nick Whitfield (McGill University)

‘A Genealogy of the Gift: Blood Donation and Altruism in an Age of Strangers’

Wednesday, 5th December 2012, 12.45 pm – 2.00 pm

Venue: Jerry Morris A, Tavistock Place

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ALL ARE WELCOME

Funded by the Wellcome Trust



Organiser: Martin Gorsky. To be put on the mailing list contact Ingrid.james@lshtm.ac.uk. To view abstracts:

http://history.lshtm.ac.uk/seminars.html