Typhoid in Oxford
A talk about the extraordinary efforts to eliminate typhoid fever from a rapidly-expanding Victorian city. We delve deep into the murky underworld of cesspits and sewers beneath Oxford’s dreaming spires.
Date:
12 March 2020, 18:00
Venue:
History of Science Museum, Broad Street OX1 3AZ
Speakers:
Dr Claas Kirchhelle (University of Oxford),
Dr Samantha Vanderslott (University of Oxford)
Organising department:
Oxford Martin School
Organisers:
Dr Samantha Vanderslott (University of Oxford),
Dr Claas Kirchhelle (University of Oxford)
Organiser contact email address:
samantha.vanderslott@paediatrics.ox.ac.uk
Part of:
Alice in Typhoidland Speaker Programme
Topics:
Booking required?:
Required
Booking url:
https://www.oxforduniversitystores.co.uk/product-catalogue/history-of-science-museum/events/claas-kirchelle-and-samantha-vanderslott-alice-in-typhoidland
Cost:
Free
Audience:
Public
Editor:
Belinda Clark
