Dan David 2018 Conference
Medicine: Public and Private, Conventional and Unconventional
December 30
9:00 Greetings:
Prof. Aviad Kleinberg, Head, Zvi Yavetz School of Historical Studies
Prof. Miri Shefer-Mossensohn Middle Eastern and African History,
Tel Aviv University
9:15 Chair: Dr. Keren Abbou-Hershkovitz, Middle Eastern Studies,
Ben Gurion University of the Negev; the Open Univeristy of Israel
Dr. Ido Israelowich, Classical Studies, Tel Aviv University
Forensic Medicine during the Roman Empire
Dr. Irene Sibbing-Plantholt, Einstein Center Chronoi, Freie Universität
Berlin
A Historical Analysis of Medical Professionalization and
Legitimization from Mesopotamia
10:45 Coffee break
11:00
יו"ר: ד"ר און ברק, היסטוריה של המזה"ת ואפריקה, אוניברסיטת ת"א
פרופ' )אמריטוס( ג'אד נאמן, בית הספר לקולנוע וטלוויזיה, אוניברסיטת ת"א
פרטומימזיס – חיקוי לידה בסרטי מלחמה
12:00 Chair: Prof. Yossi Ziegler, History, University of Haifa
Prof. Esther Cohen, History, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Chronic Pain in the Middle Ages – the Case of Margherita Datini
Dr. Ronit Yoeli-Tlalim , History, Goldsmiths, University of London
“Lost Knowledge” as a Form of Legitimation of Medical
Knowledge
13:30 Break
15:00 Chair: Dr. Assaf Krebs, History and Philosophy of Art, Design and
Technology, Shenkar College
Prof. Elisheva Baumgarten, Jewish History and Contemporary Jewry
and History, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Medical Professionals and Medical Cooperation: A Medieval
German-Jewish Example
Prof. Raz Chen-Morris, History, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
The Mathematical Disciplining of Astrology around 1600 – The
Case of Johannes Kepler
Dr. Eliezer Papo, Hebrew Literature, Ben-Gurion University of the
Negev
Rabbis, Male and Female Traditional Healers and the Boundaries
between Magic and Medicine
17:15 Coffee break
17:30
יו”ר: פרופ’ מירי שפר-מוסנזון, היסטוריה של המזה”ת ואפריקה, אוניברסיטת ת”א
פרופ’ מיכל לוטם, ראש המרכז למלנומה ואימונותרפיה של סרטן, המרכז הרפואי הדסה האוניברסיטה העברית
מהפכת האימונותרפיה של רפואת סרטן
December 31
9:00 Chair: Prof. Liat Kozma, Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies,
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Dr. Nimrod Zinger, Nursing, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev;
Achva Academic College
The Early Modern European Jewish Medicne Marketplace:
Different Genres, Different Stories
Prof. Efraim Lev, Israel Studies, University of Haifa
The Cairo Geniza and its Contribution to the Study of the
Relationship between Physicians and Patients
10:30 Coffee break
11:00 Chair: Prof. Asaf Goldschmidt, East Asian Studies, Tel Aviv
University
Dr. Amir Teicher, History, Tel Aviv University
The Father’s Bride: Genetic Health and Social Animosity in Nazi
Germany
Dr. Aner Govrin, The Program for Hermeneutics and Cultural
Studies, Bar-Ilan University
Psychoanalysis and its Scientific Rational
12:30 Break
13:30
יו"ר: פרופ' אביעד קליינברג, ראש בית הספר להיסטוריה ע"ש צבי יעבץ,
אוניברסיטת ת"א
שיחה עם גברת עדנה מזי"א: בריאות ומוות על הבמה.
14:30 Chair: Dr. Michal Shapira, History, Tel Aviv University
Dr. Reut Harari, East Asian Studies, Tel Aviv University
Preventing Doctor-Patient Encounters: The Invention of Health
Maintenance Practices in Modern Japan
Dr. Gal Ventura, Art History, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
‘Long Live the Bottle’: The Rise of the French Bottle-Feeding
Industry in the Nineteenth Century
16:00 Coffee break
16:30 Chair: Prof. Nadav Davidovitch, Health Systems Management, Ben
Gurion University of the Negev
Prof. Christina Álvarez Millán, Medieval History, Universidad
Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Madrid
Social History of Medicine and the Question of how Scientific 21st
Century Medicine Is
Prof. Shoshana Shiloh, School of Psychological Science, Tel Aviv
University
Not Just DNA: Psycho-Social Implications of Genetic Data