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SAVE THE DATE
| Location: | Pennsylvania, United States |
| Conference Deadline: | 2009-04-22 (Archive) |
| Date Submitted: |
2009-02-12 |
| Announcement ID: |
166936 |
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Save the Date for the next History of Women's Health Conference at Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia.
Please RSVP by April 17, 2009 to Stacey Peeples at peepless@pahosp.com or 215-829-5434.
2009 History of Women’s Health Conference Program
Zubrow Auditorium, Pennsylvania Hospital
Wednesday, April 22, 2009.
Traveling Knowledge: How Women Gathered, Dispensed, and Gendered Medical Knowledge
7:30 a.m.
Welcome and Introduction
Jack Ludmir, M.D., Chair, OB/GYN Department
Pennsylvania Hospital &
Deborah Driscoll, M.D., Chair, OB/GYN Department
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
7:45 a.m.
Keynote speakers
Margaret Marsh, PhD
Professor of History and Interim Chancellor
Rutgers University, Camden &
Wanda Ronner, M.D.
Clinical Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology (University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine) & Pennsylvania Hospital Gynecologist
John Rock and the Reproductive Revolution
8:45 a.m.-10:15 a.m.
Session One:
Moderator: Peter A. Gearhart, M.D., FACOG
Penn OB/GYN & Midwifery Care
Pennsylvania Hospital
Jonathan Beecher Field
Department of English
Assistant Professor
Clemson University
New England’s First Recorded Hydatidform Mole;
Or, Anne Hutchinson & The Obstetrical Episteme
Stephanie Patterson Gilbert, M.A.
Instructor, American Studies
Dickinson College
Domestic Revolutions: Elizabeth Sandwith Drinker and Her Attitudes towards Motherhood in Late Eighteenth Century Philadelphia
Wendy Lucas Castro, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of History
University of Central Arkansas
“8 weeks gone when it happn’d:” Miscarriage in Late Eighteenth-Century and Early Nineteenth-Century America
10:30 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
Session Two:
Moderator: Susan E. Klepp, PhD.
Professor of Colonial American History and American Women’s History
Temple University
Susan Brandt, R.N., F.N. P.
Temple University PhD candidate
Webs of Kinship, Community, Commerce, and Healing:
Elizabeth Coates Paschall’s Receipt Book
Martha Yoder
Assistant Professor, Commonwealth Honors College
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Gender Dimensions of the Illness Narrative in Eighteenth-Century America
Janet Dean
Associate Professor
Department of English and Cultural Studies
Bryant University
Mary Lyndon’s Lessons: Prescriptions for Women’s Health in a Nineteenth-Century Novel
Noon-1:30 p.m.
Session Three:
Moderator: Nsenga Johannson, PhD.
Adjunct Professor
Drexel University
Jennifer Casavant Telford, PhD, RN, Assistant Professor
Thomas Lawrence Long, PhD, Associate Professor-in-Residence
School of Nursing, University of Connecticut
Gendered Spaces, Gendered Pages: Civil War Women’s Nurse Narratives
Rachel Elder
Graduate Student
History and Sociology of Science
University of Pennsylvania
Between Women and Their Doctors: “Female Pills” in Victorian
and Edwardian England
Libby Mills, MS, RD, LDN
Professor at LaSalle University
Agrarian and Culinarian Women: Nourishment and Need
Cristina Hanganu-Bresch, Ph.D.
Visiting Professor, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
Gardasil, Cervical Cancer, and Moral Puritanism
1:45 p.m.-2:45 p.m.
Luncheon:
Research and Writing about Health: Connecting Students with 19th Century Texts on Women’s Health
Marilyn McKinley Parrish, PhD.
Special Collections Librarian & University Archivist
Millersville University &
Carrie Lee Smith, PhD.
Assistant Professor
Department of Sociology/Anthropology
Millersville University
Research and Writing about Health: Connecting Students with 19th Century Texts on Women’s Health
Sponsored by:
Professional Staff of Pennsylvania Hospital
Pennsylvania Hospital Historic Collections
Obstetrics and Gynecology Department of Pennsylvania Hospital
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