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Photograph of the audience as the Dracula performance

Dracula and Modern Life

Dr Emilie Taylor-Brown, Dr Hosanna Krienke, and Dr Sarah Green recently led a post-performance panel discussion for Creation Theatre’s production of Dracula, which was staged at Blackwell’s Bookshop.
2 May 2018
‘A young girl convalescing in an armchair is visited by her dog. Etching by H. Formstecher after H. Bacon.’

Now What? Surviving Serious Illness in the Nineteenth-Century

Writing in 1991, sociologist Arthur W. Frank declared that Western scientific medicine had created what he called “the remission society,” a growing number of patients whose lives were saved by medical treatment but who could not be considered cured.
8 Jan 2018
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Oh what a - Victorian Light - Night!

On Friday 16th November Woodstock Road was a hive of activity for "Victorian Light Night", part of both the national Being Human Festival and Oxford’s own Christmas Light Festival.
16 Nov 2018
Photograph of child receiving Morse code

Sneak Preview of Victorian Speed!

On the evening of Thursday 18th October, the Museum of the History of Science will be throwing open its doors for a special event – Victorian Speed: The Long History of Fast Living.
11 Oct 2018
Photograph of Sally Shuttleworth accepting the award

Victorian Light Night video wins Public Engagement Award

We are beyond excited to announce that 'The Victorian Speed of Life' project has won an University of Oxford Vice-Chancellor’s Public Engagement with Research Award.
3 Jun 2019
Photograph of Catherine Charlwood in Victorian Dress

Victorian Speed – Time Flies When You’re Having FUN!

2 Nov 2018

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28 Apr
Sarah Green leading an event during St Anne's Family Day

Diseases of Modern Life at the St Anne’s College Family Day

St. Anne's College

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