'It Takes a University: Towards Critical Eugenics in the Academy’, Subhadra Das A public lecture on the histories and legacies of eugenics in UK universities 17:00-18:00, Friday 10th May Lecture Theatre, History Faculty, University of Oxford, George Street, Oxford, OX1 2RL & online via Zoom Description: It was during one of the last meetings [...]
From carboys to COVID vaccination, herbs to herbals, materia medica to medicines, explore the objects and organisations that tell pharmacy histories today. This course presented by the Faculty of the History & Philosophy of Medicine & Pharmacy and the British Society for the History of Pharmacy will take you behind the scenes of key pharmaceutical [...]
Shift Happens: The abridged history of having fun //ith keyboards With Marcin Wichary Date: Thursday 11 May 2023 Location: St Bride Foundation and Online via Zoom Time: 7–8.30pm BST To book please visit: https://sbf.org.uk/whats-on/view/the-justin-howes-memorial-lecture-2/ Typing keyboards and QWERTY have existed for almost exactly 150 years, and for almost exactly 150 years they have been used not just [...]
