[Note] “Materialities of Medical Cultures in/between Europe and East Asia” Taiwan Conference
Date: July 11-12th, 2023
Venue: Room 704, Research Building, Institute of History & Philology, Academia Sinica, TAIWAN
Session Ⅰ
Presenter: Chen, Hsiu-Fen, Professor, Department of History, National Chengchi University
Nourishing Body and Prolonging Life: Materiality of the Placenta in Ming China
Presenter: Chang Che-chia, Associate research fellow, Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica
Where is the elephant’s gallbladder: Parrenin and the Qing Dynasty officials’ discussions about the identification of a drug
Session Ⅱ
Presenter: Dominik Merdes, Postdoctoral Fellow, Technical University of Braunschweig
Between Tools of Empire and Tools for Conviviality: Parasitological Research Practices in Early 20th Century China
Presenter: Jen-der Lee, Research Fellow, Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica
EUMENOL—the Patent Emmenagogue of Merck and Its Chinese Connections (1896–1961)
Session Ⅲ
Presenter: Lu Shao-li, Professor, Department of History, National Taiwan University
A Promising Medicinal Material: Coca Industry in Taiwan under Japanese Colonial Rule
Presenter: Sean Hsiang-lin LEI, Research fellow, Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica
Assembling Experimental Therapeutics for Traditional East Asian Medicine in Colonial Taiwan: Dr. Tsungming Tu杜聰明and the Rise of a Contested Program in Transnational Science
Session Ⅳ
Presenter: Bettina Wahrig, Professor, Technical University of Braunschweig
The bio-mass-mobilisation of Campher in France and Germany in the 19th century
Presenter: Shang-Jen Li, Research Fellow, Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica
The Care of the Self in the Time of Covid-19: On Sinophone Pandemic Writing
Session Ⅴ
Presenter: Sascha Klotzbücher, Associate Professor, Comenius University Bratislava
Spaces of interfamilial care in Taiwan (video)
Discussion