Talks
The Betty Behrens Seminar on Classics of Historiography
Paul Seaward on "The History of the Rebellion" by Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon
Science in Peace and War: The life and legacy of A V Hill
Wed 16 November 2022
Churchill College
Symposium to mark the centenary of the award of the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine to the physiologist, A V Hill, with Otto Meyerhof. The symposium is both in-person and online.
There will be talks from Dr Andrew Brown (“The Early Life of Archibald Vivian Hill (1886-1977)”, Professor Nancy Curtin (“The Nobel Prize science and its legacy”), Professor David Zimmerman (“Hill, Tizard, and the Mobilization of British Science For War, 1933-1940”), Professor Paul Weindling (“A V Hill’s support of refugee medical scientists: the assistance of the pharmacologist Hermann/ Hugh Blaschko”) and Dr Alison Hill (“Living with my grandfather”).
Attendance is free and open to all, both in person and online.
Cost: Free
Enquiries and booking
Please note that booking is required for this event.
It is possible to attend either online, or in-person at Churchill College. Please register on Eventbrite for either option https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/science-in-peace-and-war-the-life-and-legacy-of-a-v-hill-tickets-433441353757
Enquiries: Churchill Archives Centre Website Email: archives@chu.cam.ac.uk Telephone: 01223 336087