Day 2: Medical Identities in Global History Conference

09:30-10:45 Session Four: Health and Welfare
Chair: Hannah-Louise Clark
Paula Larsson (University of Oxford) [In person]
Social identity and vaccine perceptions in Canada, 1867-1919
Aprajita Sarcar (Queen’s University) [In person]
“Hum Do Hamare Do”: how a family planning campaign created South Asian mass-communication channels as we know them today
Neha Gupta (National Institute of Technology Silchar) [In person]
The infirm-influencer: analysing breast and lung cancer narratives on social media

10:45-11:05 Coffee Break

11:05-12:20 ECR Round Table
Moderator: Manikarnika Dutta
Alison Moulds (Independent scholar working in health policy) [In person]
Policy engagement for historians
Hannah-Louise Clark (Lecturer in Global Economic & Social History, University of Glasgow) [In person]
Job and grant applications for ECRs
Anne Hanley (Senior Research Fellow and UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham) [In person]
Converting a doctoral thesis into a monograph

12:20-13:15 Lunch

13:15-14:15 Keynote Lecture Two: Marius Turda (Director of the Centre for Medical Humanities, Oxford Brookes University) [In person]
Forever young: endocrinology and theories of rejuvenation

14:15-15:00 Session Five: Medicalising Sexuality
Chair: Anne Hanley
Kate Davison (Goldsmiths, University of London) [In person]
Homosexual aversion therapy and queer/medical identities
Ross Brooks (Oxford Brookes University) [In person]
Towards the new normal: repudiating medical models of homosexuality in postwar Britain

15:20-15:20 Coffee Break

15:20-16:00 Collaboration Café

16:00-17:20 Session Six: Corporal and Moral Experience as Medical Identity
Chair: Ross Brooks
Clara Eliana Cuevas (El Colegio de México) [Online]
Dirty blood: inequalities and the making of a market for blood in Mexico
Greg Eghigian (Penn State University) [Online]
Gender, sexual trauma, and storytelling in the making of the Alien Abductee
Elisabeth M Yang (Rutgers University) [Online]
Constructing the moral infant in American medical and scientific discourse, 1850-1920

17:20-17:30 Closing Remarks: Paula Larsson & Manikarnika Dutta (University of Oxford)

18:30 Optional Social
The Royal Oak