Future history of medicine events

 

JANUARY 2025

History of Medicine Society of the Royal Society of Medicine
Wednesday 15 January 2025, 17.55-20.05
Online Symposium
Potpourri of breaking boundaries in the history of medicine
https://www.rsm.ac.uk/events/history-of-medicine/2024-25/hst03/

The Osler Club of London
Thursday 16 January 2025, 18.30 for 19.00
Fighting for the soul of general practice – Dr Rupel Shah
https://www.osler.org.uk/events/blog-post-four-hyyfe

Hunterian Society
Monday 20 January 2025, 18.00
Scientific Dinner Meeting
What is Art doing in Hospitals? – Dr Alan Powers
https://www.hunteriansociety.org.uk/calendar/list

Friends of Millbank
Friday 31 January 2025, 18.30
The Boer War: The Birth of Army Nursing? – Lt Col (Retd) Keiron Spires
https://www.friendsofmillbank.org/programme-2025

 

FEBRUARY 2025

History of Medicine Society of the Royal Society of Medicine
Wednesday 12 February 2025, 17.30-19.45
The Anatomist’s Cloak
Modelling anatomy and capturing disease – the features and potentials of medical images in wax – Professor Thomas Schnalke
The body in the book: Andreas Vesalius and anatomical illustrations – Professor Sachiko Kusukawa
https://www.rsm.ac.uk/events/history-of-medicine/2024-25/hst04/

Hunterian Society
Monday 17 February 2025 – Reception 19.00, Dinner at 19.30 pm
Anniversary Dinner
Performing Surgery – Professor Roger Kneebone
https://www.hunteriansociety.org.uk/calendar/list

Worshipful Society of Apothecaries – Centre for Health Studies
Monday 24 February 2025, 18.30-19.30
Gideon De Laune Lecture
Leading Figures Amongst the Stranger Communities at Blackfriars 1550-1660 – Dr Tessa Murdoch
https://www.apothecaries.org/events/category/cfhs-events/

Friends of Millbank
Friday 28 February 2025, 18.30
Arms and the Mind: An Innovative Approach to Mental Trauma in the First World War – Professor Beverly Bergman
https://www.friendsofmillbank.org/programme-2025

 

MARCH 2025

Herbal History Research Network
Wednesday 19 March 2025, 14.30-17.15
ONLINE SEMINAR
Evolving Traditions: Influences on Western Herbal Practice
https://www.herbalhistory.org/home/seminars/

 

APRIL 2025

British Society for the History of Pharmacy
Saturday 5 April 2025, 09.30-16.00
ANNUAL CONFERENCE
George Marshall Medical Museum, Worcester
https://www.bshp.org/events/ShowEvent.asp?E=69

 

Please check the official websites to confirm the date, time and location of the events listed.

The BSHM is not involved in organising these meetings and any enquiries should be directed to the relevant societies.

Organisations affiliated to the BSHM may send details of events here.