2024

SCS-36: (New) Materialities of Medicine

In-Person SCS Session Affiliated Group Panel

Salon A-2, Lower Level

Sponsored by:
The Society for Ancient Medicine and Pharmacology
Organizers
Aileen Das, University of Michigan; Colin Webster, University of California, Davis
Introducers
Colin Webster, University of California, Davis

02 - Coining Bodies, Minting Health

Figen Geerts, New York University

03 - Technologies of Hope: Amulets and Networks of Care

Anna Bonnell Friedin, University of Michigan

04 - To Heal a Wound - Four Medical Plasters recreated from Greco-Roman Medical Texts

Allyson Blank, New York University

05 - Galen’s Creative Matter: Seeds, Cities, and Astrolabes

Malina Buturovic, Yale University

06 - Conveying Authority and Authenticity through Experiment in the Hippocratic Corpus

Michelle Lessard, University of Cincinnati