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'Dr Livingstone I Presume': David Livingstone online at www.livingstoneonline.ucl.ac.uk

 

  • 09 November 2007, 13:00 - 14:00
Add to Calendar 11/09/07 01:00 PM 11/09/07 02:00 PM United Kingdom (GMT) 'Dr Livingstone I Presume': David Livingstone online at www.livingstoneonline.ucl.ac.uk <p>Public lecture by Professor Chris Lawrence, Professor Anne Hardy, Dr Michael Hawkins, Dr Sharon Messenger and Caroline Overy, The Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL</p> The Royal Society, London, SW1Y 5AG
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Public lecture by Professor Chris Lawrence, Professor Anne Hardy, Dr Michael Hawkins, Dr Sharon Messenger and Caroline Overy, The Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL

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Professor Chris Lawrence, Professor Anne Hardy, Dr Michael Hawkins, Dr Sharon Messenger and Caroline Overy, The Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL
 

David Livingstone FRS, missionary, explorer, doctor and natural historian, was a prolific correspondent. A team of experts is now publishing his letters online, including those in the Royal Society's archives. This illustrated talk from the team describes Livingstone's adventures and this exciting new project.