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OHS Conferences 2008

WHO CARED?
ORAL HISTORY, CARING, HEALTH AND ILLNESS:
Marking 60 years of the National Health Service

4th - 5th July 2008

OHS Conference 2008 - Programme CoverTo mark 60 years of the National Health Service, the Oral History Society is collaborating with the Medical School, University of Birmingham, to organise a conference aiming to understand health care relationships in the histories of medicine; illness; well-being; disability; and planned environments. The event will be of interest to both new and experienced oral historians in diverse fields of research, with opportunities to discuss and reflect on themes and issues that arise in oral history projects.

The booking form and conference information can be downloaded as a PDF by clicking here.

Hotel and Restaurant information can be obtained as a PDF by clicking here.

For further information contact:
Belinda Waterman, Department of History, University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester CO4 3SQ.
Email: belinda@essex.ac.uk