Find the Midwife Project Launch 12pm event in Clipper Room (2nd floor) of Shriver Hall. Followed by 3pm event in School of Nursing, East Baltimore Campus, Room 431. Reception to follow.
Carter Barnett, second year JHU, will present "Hospitable Medicine: Charity, Ottoman Modernity and the Mission Hospital of Gaza". Pre-circulated paper.
Richard Adjei, second year of JHU, will present "Beyond Medicine and Healing: Cultural Revival, Politics, and Development of the Psychic and Traditional Healing Association in Northern Ghana". Pre-circulated paper.
Hannah Haegeland, second year JHU, will present "Knowledge, Networks, and Global Power: Pakistan's Quest to Beat the Nuclear Keep-Away Game". Pre-circulated paper.
Heidi Hausse and Chad Rose of Auburn will present “3D-Printed Prostheses and Early Modern Iron Hands: A Method to Investigate the Lived Experiences of Amputees in the Pre-Modern World” There will be a pre-circulated paper.
Sonja Schmid of Virginia Tech will present "Tritium in Transition: Material Ambivalence in the US Nuclear Infrastructure" There will be a pre-circulated paper
Carolyn Roberts of Yale will present “Debating the Feeling Capacity of African People: Aetiological Politics, Mental Illness, and Affective Neuroscience in British Slave-Trade Abolition.” There will be a pre-circulated paper.
Emily Margolis of The Smithsonian will present "Launching Space Camp: Inspiring the Next Generation of STEM Workers through Play"
Sarah Runcie of Muhlenberg will present "Disease Eradication and Colonial Violence in Cameroon, 1955-1959." There will be a pre-circulated paper.
Michel Janssen of the University of Minnesota will present "Building the Cathedral of Quantum Mechanics". This is a joint colloquium with the Philosophy Department.
Kyoungjin Bae of University of North Carolina will present "To the Sea, To the Mountain: Cantonese Woodwork in the Indian Ocean during the Nineteenth Century". This is a joint colloquium with East Asian Studies.
Jeremy Greene of JHU will present “The Needle and the Damage Done: Ecologies of Syringe Use and Abuse”. There will be a pre-circulated paper.