Workshop ‘Framing Statistics? Medical History meets Historical Demography’

On 10 March 2023, the History Health and Healing network will organise a workshop where the networks meets with historical demography. Professor Jan Kok, Professor of Economic, Social and Demographic History will be the host of the event, the keynote lecture will be delivered by Dr Evelien Walhout, Assistant Professor in Economic and Social History at Leiden University, who has a particular interest in both historical demography and gender history.

The programme contains sessions covering a range of topics where medical historians and historical demographers can learn from each other. Confirmed speakers are Dr Leo van Bergen, Professor Gemma Blok, Dr Daniel Curtis, Professor Ralf Futselaar, emeritus Professor Johan Mackenbach, Dr Mayra Murkens, Dr Paul Puschmann, Björn Quanjer MA and Martijn van der Meer MSc.

Participation is open to all interested, prior registration via e-mail however is appreciated. Please also indicate your preferences for the parallel sessions: a or b and c or d; see the full info for the full programme via the button below.