On Wednesday, March 11, 2015, associate professor of history Michelle Laughran, PhD attended the Fifth Annual History of Medicine Night at The New York Academy of Medicine in New York City. As an invited presenter, Laughran delivered her presentation, “The Medical Renaissance Among Three Plagues: Epidemic Disease, Heresy and Calumny in Sixteenth-Century Venice.”
Of just six invited presenters, Laughran was the only non-medical doctor invited to present at the event.
(Submitted by Michelle Laughran)