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Histories of Health, Medicine, and Science in the Global Longue Durée

April 3rd and 4th, 2024.

Wednesday, April 3rd

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

(Virtual Presentation on Teams)

"Be Thankful You Can See!" A Material and Disability History of Health and Disability Seals in the Twentieth Century USA

Aparna Nair, University of Toronto, Scarborough

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6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Keynote (UTA University Center, Red River)

"The Black Atlantic & the History of Medicine in the Longue Durée"

Pablo Gómez, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Thursday, April 4th

9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

(UTA University Center, Red River)

"Capta and Chaos: Early Modern Archives of Black Health and Medicine in the Atlantic Slave Trade Reconsidered"

Elise Mitchell. Princeton University

"A World with No Doctors: Popular Medicine Practitioners as Expert Witnesses in New Granada's Bourbon Era"

Lisette Varón Carvajal, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Columbia

"Shamanic (Dis)ability in Colonial Korea, 1910 - 1945"

H. Yumi Kim, John Hopkins University

"Semen, Scientific Necromancy, and the Kenyan National Herd"

Sean Bloch, General Dynamics Information Technology

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