UCSF History Day 2019

Join UCSF's History of Health Sciences graduate program for a day of wide-ranging talks by PhD candidates from UCSF and UC Berkeley.

All members of the UCSF community are welcome. Stay for one or all talks. Lunch provided with RSVP.

SCHEDULE

10 – 10:30 a.m.
Aaron Jackson (UCSF)
Policy, Propaganda, and Patients in First World War Military Hospitals

10:30 – 11 a.m.
Hsinyi Hsieh (UCSF)
White Coats under the White Terror: Political Prisoners, Medicine,
and Healthcare in Cold War Taiwan, 1950s-1970s

11 – 11:30 a.m.
Elizabeth Hargrett (UC Berkeley)
Violent Shocks, Sudden Reversals of Fortune and Privation:
Crime and the Etiology of Mental Illness in Gold-Rush Era Northern California

11:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Cristina Nigro (UCSF)
Changing Meaning in Neurophysiology Research, 1923-1953

- Lunch -

12:30 – 1 p.m.
Antoine Johnson (UCSF)
Invisible Suffering: AIDS, Activism, and the Politics of Treatment

1 – 1:30 p.m.
Dana Landress (UC Berkeley)
Disease as Matrix, Disease as Narrative: A Case Study from the Deep South

FAQs

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Please email Kathy Jackson at kathryn.jackson@ucsf.edu.

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

No - we'll have your name on a list at the door.