Nick Hopwood

Name:	Nick Hopwood
Affiliation:	Department of History and Philosophy of Science
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Public lists managed by Nick Hopwood

Talks given by Nick Hopwood

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• The many births of the test-tube baby: proof and publicity in claims to a breakthrough
• Human embryos: a visual history
• Anatomist holds model embryo: interpreting a marble portrait from 1900

Talks organised by Nick Hopwood

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• Europe in the global rise of reproductive rights: abortion and transnational feminisms (1960s–80s)
• Serological surveillance: transfusion, genetics and rare blood in postwar Britain
• The maternal imprint: gender, heredity and the biosocial body
• A good match: gender and the physiology of love in 18th-century Spain
• 'You have to incorporate the client's belief system... even when it is the opposite of your own': CBT and psychotherapy in Ghana since 1974
• The Chinese calorie: nutrition science in early 20th-century China
• The contraceptive pill in Ireland: activism, women's agency and doctors' authority in the 1960s and 1970s
• Reproductive regimes in apartheid South Africa
• In the same vein: the hepatitis B vaccine and America's dirty blood
• Alzheimer's disease: the history of a working title
• Anatomy's photography: objectivity, showmanship and the reinvention of the anatomical image, 1861–1913
• Changing understandings of the human fetus over five decades of legal abortion
• Total knowledge? Handbooks and encyclopedism in the 20th-century life sciences
• Anatomy museum on the move
• Folic acid between science, policy and the market: mainstreaming pre-conceptional vitamins in the 1980s and '90s
• Living archives and dying wards: ethical records preservation at the Uganda Cancer Institute
• Psychedelic birth: bodies, boundaries and consciousness in the 1970s
• 'Since the introduction of the Sick Pay Scheme, sick absence has increased': sick pay, sick leave and sick notes in the nationalised industries c. 1948–1959
• 'Living differently from now on': the utopia of abortion activism in 1970s France
• The cult of youth: rejuvenation in interwar Britain
• Regulatory regimes for diagnostic devices
• The place of birth: mothers, midwives, birth attendants, and choices about childbirth in twentieth-century Uganda
• Spreading the good news around the world: international family planning prophets in the mid-twentieth century
• Genomics and the industrialisation of medical tests, 1980–2000
• Multispecies settlement in Palestine: the problem of infertility and the wonders of urine
• The anti-feminist construction of the 'midlife crisis'
• Eugenic sterilization in California: from demographic analysis to digital storytelling
• The life of forms: biology and modernist sculpture
• Bringing together family planning and parasite control: Cold War collaborations between Japan and South Korea
• The Colindale typers: bacteriophage and the British Public Health Laboratory Service
• Shortening hospital stays: clinico-economic dialogues in the 20th century
• The maternal-fetal relationship since 1900
• Of women and birds: the nesting instinct in pregnancy in the 20th century
• The lost beasts: international palaeontology and the evolution of the mammals, 1880–1950
• Women and children first: imaging medical genetics, 1950s–1970s
• Autobiography and the crafting of identity in 20th-century American medicine
• Sizing up the pelvis: birthing technology in late 18th-century France
• One-seed, two-seed, three-seed? Reassessing ancient theories of generation
• 'Operation ouch': America's response to polio before a vaccine
• Under the covers? Commerce, condoms and consumers in Britain, 1860–1960
• Mestizo genomics: race mixture, nation and science in Latin America
• Off the reservation: how indigenous bodies became big data
• From reductionism towards integration: systems biology as a scientific social movement
• Spiritual genetics: hereditary sin and religious genealogy in early modern England
• One-sex, two-sex, them and us? Changing sex and challenging 'Making Sex'
• The multiple inventions of transgenic mice
• The clinic of the birth: obstetric ultrasound, medical innovation and the clinico-anatomical project
• The birth of gender: transforming sex at Johns Hopkins in the 1950s
• The 'premature arrival of the future': temporalities of cloning in 1970s life sciences and culture
• Reinventing infectious disease: antibiotic resistance and drug development at the Bayer Company, 1940–1980
• Labour pains: historical reflections from 1760 to the present
• Moulded like wax, modelled in clay: votive offerings, swaddling and the making of infants in Hellenistic Italy
• Test-tubes and turpitude: infertility and artificial insemination in mid-twentieth-century Scotland
• Health, height and intelligence in history: surveying the British population through the 20th century
• British 'sexology' and the uses of the past
• Revisiting the Mendelian revolution
• Rethinking generation in the late 18th century: the concept of 'reproduction'
• Speaking for the patient as consumer in late 20th-century Britain
• Temporal economies in fertility research in Germany, 1900–45
• Silent partners: artists and the mannequin from function to fetish
• 'Patient zero' and the early years of the North American AIDS epidemic
• Spermatic animalcules and concepts of life around 1800
• Diagnosing child sexual abuse in early modern England
• 'A cold-blooded business'? Making the modern blood donor in wartime London
• Diseased on an Indian Ocean island: medicine, statishness and colonialism
• 'Isolates' and 'crosses': human evolution and population genetics in the mid-twentieth century
• Divorcing sex and reproduction: the discussion of artificial insemination in Britain, 1918–1948
• Practitioners, products and promotion: the medical trade catalogue and professional ethics in Britain, 1880–1914
• Mechanizing war and medicine: rationalized fracture care in World War I
• Pregnancy, pathology and public morals: making antenatal care in early twentieth-century Edinburgh
• The diseased convict and the Australian voyage: medical knowledge, penal reform and colonisation
• Womb with a view: transforming obstetric ultrasound into a consumer experience
• Genetically ethnic? Medicine, heredity and immigration in post-war Britain
• Segments and proportions: body mapping in early twentieth-century neuroscience
• 'Der neue Trend – no smoking please!': creating the non-smoker in West Germany, 1945–1975
• Picture perfect: from golden rules to golden boys
• The machinery of authoritarian care: representing and experiencing breast cancer treatment in 1970s Britain
• Embryo genesis: how a handful of scientists produced an American origin story
• The H-bomb, fishermen and an unusual infection: the Bikini incident and the rise of a new medicine in Cold War Japan
• Doctors, motherhood and insanity of childbirth in Victorian Britain
• Nature, nurture or neither? Some Hippocratic generations of difference
• From standardization to welfare: the origins of the '3 Rs' approach to managing laboratory animals
• 'It's all in the blood': thoroughbred racehorse reproduction
• Thinking in posters: AIDS and the power of the visual