Speaker Series

Medical and Health Humanities
Speaker Series Schedule

Fall 2024

The Medical and Health Humanities Speaker Series at SHSU is made possible in part by a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Humanities Initiative Grant and the SHSU Department of History

*Remote attendance through Zoom requires registration.
Date & Time	Speaker & Presentation
September 18th, 2024 4:00PM	Marina DiMarco The Mystery of Disappearing Social Causes: Explanation Laundering in the Health Sciences AB IV Rm. 220 and on Zoom (Zoom registration)
October 2nd, 2024 4:00PM	Elizabeth O'Brien Obstetric Racism in Mexico: A Historical Perspective AB IV Rm. 220 and on Zoom (Zoom registration)
October 23rd, 2024 12:00PM	Bharat Venkat What not to wear: a man(ikin) in a suit & other fashion faux pas from the archives of thermal pysiology Zoom Only (Zoom registration)
November 6th, 2024 4:00PM	Iris Clever Beyond 'Neutral Data:' Historical Insights on Algorithms, Racism, and Bodies AB IV Rm. 220 and on Zoom (Zoom registration)