Enseigner l'anatomie

Teaching Anatomy from Classical to Modern Times

Call for papers

SYMPOSIUM

Friday 26th and Saturday 27th June 2020 

At the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.



This major symposium is organised by the Scottish Society of the History of Medicine in association with the British Society for the History of Medicine, the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries and the History Society of the Royal Society of Medicine. Members of these societies will qualify for a reduced delegate rate. The aim is to explore the development of anatomy teaching from the earliest times to the present day and its relevance not only to surgery and medicine, but also to art and society in general.

The programme includes keynote lectures, invited speakers panel discussion and free papers Free papers and posters on any of the topics below are welcome. Submission of abstracts for 15 minute oral papers and for posters is now open and will close on 1 March 2020.

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION

Abstract titles should be no more than 15 words in length and the abstract text no more than 150 words in length.

Abstracts may be submitted at https://ScottishSociety.exordo.com

DELEGATE REGISTRATION

You may register by phone at +44 (0)114 225 9143 Or online at www.tinyurl.com/Scottish-Society



SYMPOSIUM TOPICS
The rise and fall of comparative anatomy Cadaveric models Wax and paper models Anatomy textbooks The rise and fall of the private anatomy schools The role of anatomy museums Modern technologies Anatomy in art Leonardo’s anatomy Anatomy potpourri: Humour/ Mnemonics/ Cartoons etc 

KEYNOTE LECTURERS Professor Peter Abrahams, Emeritus Professor of Clinical Anatomy, University of Warwick Professor Vivian Nutton, Emeritus Professor of the History of Medicine, UCL Dr Ruth Richardson, Historian and author 

SPEAKERS AND FACULTY Dr Sam Alberti, National Museum of Scotland Dr Roberta Ballestriero, University of Arts London Dr Mike Collins, President BSHM Professor Raffaele De Caro, University of Padova, Italy Dr Erin Fillmore, University of Warwick Professor James Garden, University of Edinburgh Professor Tom Gillingwater, University of Edinburgh Mr Chris Henry, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Ms Cat Irving, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Professor Stuart McDonald, University of Glasgow Dr Hilary Morris, Society of Apothecaries of London Ms Sara Sulaiman, University of Bristol Professor Richard Tunstall, The University of Warwick Professor Corinna Wagner, University of Exeter Further details are available here.

Register online at www.tinyurl.com/Scottish-Society or by calling +44 (0)114 225 9143/9135