CALL FOR PAPERS
5th International Conference on
The History of Medicine in Southeast Asia
(HOMSEA 2014)
To be held in Manila, The Philippines
9-11 January 2014
Conference Host:
Department of History, Ateneo de Manila University
All proposals on the subject of the history of medicine and health in
Southeast Asia will be considered, but preference will be given to
those on the following themes in Southeast Asia:
       The history of medical education
       Indigenous medical traditions
       History of military medicine
       Medical biographies
       Organising the medical profession
       Women¹s health and family planning
       Medicine and social development
       Travel, contact, exchange, and circulation of medicine
       Colonial and national medicine
       Historical medical texts
       Medicine and religious practices
       Chinese and Indian medicine
       Early medical professionals
Please submit a one-page proposed abstract for a 20-minute talk, and a
one-page CV, by 1 March 2013 to: Laurence Monnais:
Please note that it may be possible to subsidize some of the costs of
participation for scholars from less wealthy countries, and for
graduate and postgraduate students.