The Sydney Selwyn Lectures 2020 (Virtual) 6th October 2020 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Categories: Faculty of the History & Philosophy of Medicine & Pharmacy Events Dr Sara Dahlen, Winner of the Sydney Selwyn lecture will be discussing “Gender identity”, and Professor Anthony Redmond, High Commended will be discussing “Medical Humanitarianism”
A Tale of Charles Dickens: Amateur Physician or Social Reformer November 2020 (Virtual) 10th November 2020 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Categories: Faculty of the History & Philosophy of Medicine & Pharmacy Events The Monckton Copeman lecture will be presented by Dr Nicholas Cambridge. Registration will open shortly.
Leonardo da Vinci artistic concepts 2021 (Virtual/In-Person) 14th January 2021 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Categories: Faculty of the History & Philosophy of Medicine & Pharmacy Events The Thomas Sydenham lecture will be presented by Emeritus Professor Peter Abrahams.
Surgery and Emotions before Anaesthesia 2021 (Virtual/In-Person) 23rd February 2021 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Venue: The Worshipful Society of Apothecaries Categories: Faculty of the History & Philosophy of Medicine & Pharmacy Events Michael Brown is an expert on the history of medicine and surgery in nineteenth-century Britain.
“History of Peyote” & “The history of gigantism – from legends to genes” (Virtual/In-Person) 10th March 2021 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Venue: The Worshipful Society of Apothecaries Categories: Faculty of the History & Philosophy of Medicine & Pharmacy Events Mike Jay is an author and curator who has written widely on scientific and medical history. Marta Kobonits is Professor of Endocrinology and Metabolism.
The Bigger Picture – These are the Hands – An NHS Poetry Anthology with Michael Rosen 2021 19th March 2021 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Venue: The Worshipful Society of Apothecaries Categories: Faculty of the History & Philosophy of Medicine & Pharmacy Events These Are The Hands – Poems from the Heart of the NHS. Foreword by Michael Rosen
Healthcare during COVID-19: The Promise and Pitfalls of Professional Ethical Guidance 12th April 2021 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Venue: The Worshipful Society of Apothecaries Categories: Faculty of the History & Philosophy of Medicine & Pharmacy Events Professor Richard Huxtable will explore ethical principles and guidance proposed.
Barks, Berries & Bitter Pills 2021 6th May 2021 9:30 am – 5:00 pm Venue: The Worshipful Society of Apothecaries Categories: Faculty of the History & Philosophy of Medicine & Pharmacy Events A one day symposium on plant based remedies within mainstream medicine to commemorate the 200th anniversary of quinine’s discovery.
60th Anniversary Dinner – 24 June 2021 (In-Person) 24th June 2021 6:45 pm – 10:30 pm Venue: The Worshipful Society of Apothecaries Categories: Faculty of the History & Philosophy of Medicine & Pharmacy Events The Faculty is celebrating it’s 60th Anniversary year with the start of an Annual Dinner
