More than Skin Deep: Introducing Medical Humanities @ Purdue

Co-sponsored by PPRI

November 14, 2016 Stewart Center, Room 306

9 a.m.- 9:30 a.m.

WELCOME AND OPENING REMARKS
David A. Reingold, Justin S. Morrill Dean of Liberal Arts, Purdue University
Wendy Kline, Dema G. Seelye Professor in the History of Medicine, Purdue University

9:30-10:20 a.m.

PILLS, POWER AND POLITICS
Dominique Tobbell, associate professor, director of the History of Medicine Program, University of Minnesota

10:30-11:20 a.m

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND GLOBAL POLITICS
Marcia C. Inhorn, William K. Lanman, Jr. Professor of Anthropology and International Affairs, Yale University

11:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m

SOURCES AT OUR FINGERTIPS: PURDUE’S PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCE RESEARCH COLLECTION
Stephanie Schmitz, France A. Córdova Archivist, Psychoactive Substances Research Collection,

Purdue University
David E. Nichols, Professor Emeritus of Pharmacology, Purdue University Lauren Haslem, graduate student, Department of History, Purdue University

1:30-2:20 p.m

NEUROSCIENCE, WOMEN AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
Valerie Hardcastle, Professor of Philosophy, Psychology and Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience,

University of Cincinnati

2:30-3:20 p.m.

BUILDING BRIDGES WITH MEDICAL HUMANTIES
Jonathan Beever, Assistant Professor and Director, Theoretical and Applied Ethics Certificate Program,

University of Central Florida
William Schneider, Professor of history, Adjunct Professor of Medical and Molecular Genetics, IUPUI

3:30-4:20 p.m.

MY SECOND ACT: MAKING MY SURVIVORSHIP COUNT

Tamika Felder, TV Producer, Cancer Advocate

4:30 p.m. 

Meet the Speaker Reception

Keynote Presentation 7:30 p.m., Fowler Hall

"How Cancer Crossed the Color Line"

Keith Wailoo

Townsend Martin Professor of History and Public Affairs, Princeton University