Brookes Medical Humanities Seminar Series: A Medical History of the First World War

Seminar Programme: Convened by Tudor Georgescu in association with Oxford Central History Network (OxCen).

‘A Medical History of the First World War’

 21 October: Mark Harrison (University of Oxford),

 “War, Epidemics, and Empire: British military government in the Middle East, 1914-18”

4 November: Stephen Barker (Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum),

 “War and Public Engagement – Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum.”

18 November: Jane Potter (Oxford Brookes University),

 “Working in a World of Hurt: Personal Narratives of Medical Personnel in the First World War “

2 December: Emily Mayhew (Imperial College London),

“Hidden Testimony: How Great War artists saw the truth of casualty and medical change on the Western Front”

Seminars meet on Tuesdays at 16:30 (tea and coffee from 16:15) in JHB 204 at Oxford Brookes University’s Headington Campus.