The New Book Forum: Difference and Disease. Medicine, Race, And the Eighteenth-Century British Empire

Prof. Suman Seth (Cornell University) Difference and Disease. Medicine, Race, And the Eighteenth-Century British Empire The New Book Forum: Science, Medicine, Environment is a new collaborative initiative organized by scholars at the ZGW, the Chair of Science Studies at ETH, and the Chair of History of Medicine at UZH, to showcase and discuss new books in the histories of science, medicine, and environment with their authors. In light of the ongoing pandemic, the New Book Forum seeks to provide authors with a platform to present their books outside of the traditional conference circle, and to connect researchers at our institutions in Zurich with the newest scholarship in these fields. hosts: Dr. Lisa Haushofer (UZH, History of Medicine) and Monique Ligtenberg M.A. (ETHZ, Histo- ry of the Modern World) registration for Zoom link: newbookforumSME@gmail.com