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Historical Health & The Body Reading Group

26 March 2025, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm

Drawing of two human skeletons

Join us at Wellcome Collection for our Health & The Body Reading Group for PhD, ECR & interested historical researchers (pilot event).

Event Information

Open to

All

Availability

Yes

Organiser

Finn Manders & Katherine Wills

Location

Wellcome Collection (Viewing Room)
183 Euston Road
London
NW1 2BE

Article - Read in Advance

We will read and discuss: "Mann, Sophie. ‘“A Double Care”: Prayer as Therapy in Early Modern England’. Social History of Medicine : The Journal of the Society for the Social History of Medicine 33, no. 4 (2020): 1055–76. https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/hkz016." Please read the article in advance and come prepared to discuss!

This reading group is a pilot event run by UCL PhD students Finn Manders (Wellcome collaborative doctoral student) & Katherine Wills.

Open to PhD students, ECRs and other interested historical researchers, we will discuss the above listed article.