2022-2023 Heberden Society series announced!

By on September 23, 2022 - 1:37pm

Join us for the 2021-2022 Heberden Society history of medicine lecture series! All lectures are free and open to the public, though Zoom registration is required in advance. 

OCTOBER 26, 2022 | 5 PM EST

Patients, Syphilis, Disability, and Medicine: A History

Janet Golden, PhD

Professor Emerita, Department of History, Rutgers University

This is a hybrid lecture. Virtual attendance for the general public is available here. Members of Weill Cornell Medicine are encouraged to join us in A-126 (1300 York Avenue)   

JANUARY 18, 2023 | 5 PM EST

Infant Mortality, Race, and the American Roots of a Health Inequality

Wangui Muigai, PhD

Assistant Professor, African and African American Studies and History, Brandeis University

This is a hybrid lecture, co-sponsored with the New York Academy of Medicine. Virtual attendance for the general public is available here. Members of Weill Cornell Medicine are encouraged to join us in A-126 (1300 York Avenue)

MARCH 2, 2023 | 5 PM EST

Health Activism and Community Control: American Medicine in the 1960s and 1970s

Naomi Rogers, PhD

Professor in the History of Medicine and of History, Yale University

This is a hybrid lecture, co-sponsored with the Division of Medical Ethics. Virtual attendance for the general public is available here. Members of Weill Cornell Medicine are encouraged to join us in A-126 (1300 York Avenue).

APRIL 26, 2023 | 5 PM EST

Hearing Happiness: Deafness Cures in History

Jaipreet Virdi, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of History, University of Delaware

This is a hybrid lecture. Virtual attendance for the general public is available here. Members of Weill Cornell Medicine are encouraged to join us in A-126 (1300 York Avenue)

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