History of Medicine Workshop (7 March 2016)

 

On 7 March 2016 we will have a workshop in history of medicine at Keio University (Hiyoshi Campus).  Seven papers listed below will be presented.  The workshop will start around 9.00 at Chukaigishitu, on the 2nd floor of Raiosha in Hiyoshi Campus.  (日吉キャンパス・来往舎2階中会議室)

 

DATE: Monday, 7 March 2016
VENUE: Chukaigishitsu, on the 2nd floor of Raiosha in Hiyoshi Campus (慶応大学日吉キャンパス 来往舎2F中会議室)
 
PROGRAMME:
 
SESSION 1: Mental Health
 
9:00-10:00 Rie Yamada (Ph.D. Student, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, The University of Tokyo)
“The Family Movement on Mental Health Issues: From the 1960s to the 1990s in Japan”
 
10:00-11:00 Eri Nakamura, Ph.D.
“‘Invisible’ War Trauma in Japan: Medicine, Society and Military Psychiatric Casualties" 
 
 
SESSION 2: Ageing Society
 
11:00-12:00 Saori Takama, Ph. D. (Hitotsubashi University)
"The Conditions for the Sickbed Expansion in Postwar Japan"
 
 
12:00-13:00 Lunch break
 
 
SESSION 3: Maternal and Child Body 
 
13:00-14:00 Akiko Kawasaki, PhD (Associate Professor, Department of English and American Literature, Komazawa University)
“The Hospital Experience in Margaret Drabble’s The Millstone
 
14:00-15:00 Sayaka Mihara, MD (Ph.D. Student in Sociology, Graduate School of Human Relations, Keio University)
“Giving Birth in Modernising Japan: Evidence from Takinogawa Health Survey”
 
15:00-16:00 Keio Daidoji, PhD
“'Picky Eaters’ in Modernising Japan: the Effects of Improper Diet on Children’s Ill Health from the Eighteenth to Early Twentieth Century”
 
SESSION 4: Law
 
16:00-17:00 Megumi Komata (Master Course Student, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, The University of Tokyo)
“The Genesis of the 2009 Revision of the Organ Transplantation Law in Japan: An Investigation through Five Interviews”