Medica, the Society for the Study of Healing in the Middle Ages invites submissions for a panel entitled:
Healing Journeys: Travelling for Body and Soul in Late Medieval Culture
at the Leeds International Medieval Congress, 12-15 July 2010.
We encourage a broad interpretation of the theme from a variety of disciplines, such as history of medicine, literary studies, material culture and religious history.
Papers may consider:
- Portable Healing
- Physiology and the Ages of Man
- Bodily and Spiritual Journeys for Healing
- Medical Pilgrims and their Detractors
Please send proposals for twenty minute papers (title and abstract of 250-500 words) by email to Virginia Langum vel23@cam.ac.uk by 1 September 2009.
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