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    The Centre for the History of Medicine at Warwick is a lively, interdisciplinary community of scholars and students engaged in research and teaching in the history of medicine, the life sciences and public health.

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    Trade in LunacyTIL


    A public engagement event...

    Professor Hilary Marland with Talking Birds are running a ' Private Asylum' themed event (27-29 June 2013), including a site specific performance in the Shop Front Theatre - (Theatre Absolute) which focuses on the history of mental disorder, its management and the development of a 'Trade in Lunacy'.

    Details, research behind the scenes and booking - Info

    IDEA:Improving the Delivery of Ethnically Appropriate Research, Services and PolicyIDEA

    a new trans-disciplinary collaboration dedicated to improving and promoting high quality research on ethnicity and health.
    Founded by a group of researchers based at the University of Warwick (convened by Dr Roberta Bivins); Cardiff University and De Montfort University, with experience in studying the impact of ethnicity on health care and health outcomes from a range of disciplinary perspectives. Through our network and workshops, we are working to develop new models for research on key ethnicity-linked issues.

    Find out more...

    History of Medicine at the Modern Records Centre

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    The Modern Records Centre (MRC) at the University of Warwick holds archival materials and resources including collections of national importance with HoM topics and themes.

    For further information, please feel free to Read more...

    Soaking Up the Rays...


    Dr Tania Woloshyn

    As part of the Wellcome Trust-funded project, 'Soaking Up the Rays: The Reception of Light Therapeutics in Britain, c.1899-1938', an exhibition 'Irradiating the Sun-Starved: Light Therapies in Soaking up the RaysBritain, c.1900-1940' with accompanying public lecture and invitee workshop 'Light Technologies: the Materialisation of Light Therapeutics, c.1890 to the Present' featured important light therapy resources and materials concentrating on the early development of heliotherapy and phototherapy in Britain.

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    News

    Fri 24 May '13
    Dr Angela Davis - History and Policy Paper
    Mon 20 May '13
    Dr Tania Woloshyn's Public Lecture now available

    Events

    Thu 27 Jun '13
    Trade in Lunacy - Public Engagement Event
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    Telephone: 44 (0)24 7657 2601 Fax: (0)24 7652 3437 E-mail: hist dot med at warwick dot ac dot uk / t dot horton at warwick dot ac dot uk

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