Séminaires du CHSTM

CHSTM Research Seminars, 2019–20

The Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine at the University of Manchester
Tuesdays, 4pm, Simon Building, room 2.57, unless otherwise indicated.


28 January
Vanessa Heggie (University of Birmingham)
Higher and colder: A history of extreme physiology and exploration


11 February – ***VENUE CHANGE*** 7 pm, Manchester Museum – Joint event with the Manchester Museum
Angela Saini (writer & journalist)
The return of race science


25 February
Beatriz Pichel (De Montford University)
Photography and the making of modern medicine in France, 1860–1914


10 March
Laura Tisdall (Queen Mary’s, University of London)
‘Just a stage I’m going through’: Lesbian and gay adolescents, developmental psychology, and psychoanalysis in Britain, c. 1950–1990


24 March
Caitjan Gainty (King’s College, London)
Healthy scepticism


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21 April
Sarah Marks (Birkbeck, University of London)
‘Brainwashing for benevolent purposes’? Historical reflections on behavioural therapy from the Cold War to CBT


5 May
Cornelius Borck (University of Lübeck)
Changing approaches to visualization in brain research: A case study based on the Max-Planck Society