Title: Mapping the Bencao: The Role of Drug Names, Medical Polyglot and the Yellow River Corridor in the Formation of early Chinese Pharmacology Speaker: Dr. Michael Stanley-Baker (School of Humanities & Lee Kong-Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological...

Title: Getting Old in New Spaces ? Unused Roofs, Empty Community Halls, and the Virtual Space Speaker: Dr. Sascha Klotzbücher (Department of East Asian Studies, Comenius University, Bratislava) Discussant: Dr. Wen-Hua Kuo (Institute of Science, Technology and Society,...

Title: Eumenol: the Patent Emmenagogue of Merck and its Chinese Connections (1896-1961) Speakers: Dr. Lee Jen-der (IHP, Academia Sinica) Dr. Chen Chih-hung (Department of History, National Chengchi University) Discussant: Dr. Michael Stanley-Baker (School of...