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SUMMARY:History of Science Society Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:<p>Panels of interest to the ESWG community include:</p><p>Session T3: Re-Thinking Medieval and Early Modern Science</p><ul><li>Thursday 11/21</li><li>Location: Room 252B (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center) </li><li>Chair and Organizer: Elly Truitt (Bryn Mawr College)</li><li>Presenters:</li><ul><li>“Unsettling Boundaries I: Premodern and Modern,” Ahmed Ragab (Harvard University) </li><li>“Unsettling Boundaries II: East and West,” Katharine Park (Harvard University) </li><li>“Byzantium: The Other East,” Darin Hayton (Haverford College) </li><li>“An Irrational Fear of Magic,” Elly Truitt (Bryn Mawr College)</li></ul></ul><p>Session Sa14: Negotiating Medical Knowledge in the Early Modern World </p><ul><li>Saturday 11/23</li><li>Location: Otis (Lobby Level) </li><li>Chair: Ashley Inglehart (Indiana University) </li><li>Presenters</li><ul><li>“Shop Natural History: The Conversable and Convivial Science of the Renaissance Pharmacy,” Valentina Pugliano (Cambridge University) </li><li>“Needles, Texts and Anatomy: Towards a Cross-Cultural Understanding of Acupuncture in Seventeenth-Century Japan,” Wei Yu Wayne Tan (Harvard University)</li><li>"Making Observations: Patients and the Medical Encounter in Early Modern England,” Olivia Weisser (University of Massachusetts, Boston) </li><li>“Reforming Knowledge over the Nature of Drugs: A Physiological Turn in Eighteenth Century Chinese Materia Medica,” He Bian (Harvard University) </li><li>“Mercury Drugs as Objects of Knowledge in Tokugawa Japan,” Daniel Trambaiolo (Princeton University)</li></ul></ul><p>See <a href="http://hssonline.org/Meeting/index.html">http://hssonline.org/Meeting/index.html</a> for more information, including registration.</p><p>A complete preliminary program can be found at <a href="http://hssonline.org/Meeting/2013HSSMeeting/2013_Preliminary_Program.pdf">http://hssonline.org/Meeting/2013HSSMeeting/2013_Preliminary_Program.pdf</a>.  </p>
LOCATION:Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, 415 Summer St, Boston, MA 02210
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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