Congratulations to Christopher Willoughby (2014-2015 Research Fellow) who will be postdoctoral fellow at Emory University's Bill and Carol Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry.

Christopher is also co-organizing a symposium titled, "Medicine and Healing in the Age of Slavery" to be held at Rice University in February 2018. Symposium details, including the call for papers can be found at: http://medicineandhealingintheageofslavery.blogs.rice.edu/.

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Judith Leavitt

Judith Leavitt, Rupple Bascom and Ruth Bleier Professor, Medical History and Bioethics, History of Science, and Gender and Women's Studies at the University of Wisconsin, speaking at the College of Physicians about changes in American childbirth practices. College of Physicians of Philadelphia, September 25, 2008.