Kirkpatrick History of Medicine Research Award
Date and time
RCPI's Kirkpatrick History of Medicine Award celebrates and promotes research into the history of medicine in Ireland.
About this event
This year's four finalists will present their research on
Bridget Keown - "In the midst of the Trouble area during rebellion": Gender and Trauma on the Homefront of the Easter Rising
Meadhbh Murphy - "Anat-imals": the relationship between Irish surgeon-anatomists and animals from the early seventeenth century to the passing of the 1832 Anatomy Act
Cathal O'Connor - From Cork to Calcutta to Liverpool: Colonel Charles Donovan (1863-1951), the Irish Doctor who unravelled the mystery of leishmaniasis in India
Shelby Zimmerman - "The Doctor Did Not Ask My Permission": The Experience of Dying in the South Dublin Union Through the Case of Peter O'Neill"
The presentations will be followed by a recepetion at which the winner will be announched.
The event can be attended in person in 6 Kildare Street or online.
