南 Presents 马汉讲座 2024

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发布于2024年3月21日

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著名的医学历史学家. 玛丽E. Fissell will speak 在 University of 南阿拉巴马州的 马汉讲座 3月27日晚7点.m. 在 莱德劳表演艺术中心. The event is free and open to the public.

费塞尔是首任J. Mario Molina Professor of History of Medicine 在 Department of History of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University.

Dr. Fissell has significantly contributed to the discipline through her 15-year tenure as co-editor of the ‘Bulletin of the History of Medicine,’ the leading journal in the field, and her rigorous research on patients’ experiences and ordinary people’s understandings of health, healing and the body,” said Dr. 克莱尔·凯奇，大学教授 history and director of gender studies at 南. “In her lecture, she will discuss her important work on the history of reproduction and its regulation 在 early 现代大西洋世界."

Fissell’s scholarly work has focused on the patient’s perspective 在 history of medicine; gender, sexuality and the history of the body; popular culture; and books and reading in early modern England and the Atlantic world. 她的著作《十大信誉彩票平台》 analyzed how everyday ideas about reproduction mediated large-scale social, political 宗教的变化.

“During this talk, I will share my work on the history of reproduction in 17th century England as America,” Fissell said. “I will share how women managed their fertility 几个世纪前. And, what might their struggles tell us today.”

Fissell is now completing a book “Long Before Roe,” a public-facing history of abortion from antiquity to antibiotics, to be published by Basic Books in spring 2025. 她 is the author of scholarly articles on topics from pregnancy determination to the 早期现代害虫的历史.

USA’s 马汉讲座 is named after Dr. 霍华德F. 马汉是该组织的创始主席 历史系 在 文理学院. With the generous support of the 十大玩彩信誉平台 Foundation, the Department of History established an annual lecture in honor of Mahan’s enduring contributions to his students, colleagues, community and state.

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