Rethinking Ancient Pharmacology: the transmission and interpretation of Galen’s treatise On simple drugs.
Date: September 22, 2017
Venue: The British School, Rome
Web: https://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/classics/research/seminars/rethinkingpharmacology/
The British School in Rome hosts an international workshop about the textual transmission and the interpretation of Galen’s treatise On Simple Drugs. The event is organised by Caroline Petit, Matteo Martelli and Lucia Raggetti (who is part of the Wissengeschichte-team working under Markham J. Geller/PI of BabMed at Freie Universität Berlin).
The workshop is funded by a BA-Leverhulme Small Grant as part of the project Rethinking Ancient Pharmacology: Galen’s Treatise On simple drugs (2017-2019).
Contributions by: Naima Afif, Siam Bhayro, Irene Calà, Stefania Fortuna, Robert Hawley, Matteo Martelli, Vivian Nutton, Lucia Raggetti, Peter N. Singer, Iolanda Ventura, John M. Wilkins.
For a full programme, please see here.
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