“The Greatest Medical Historian of his Generation” – Roy Porter Remembered

“The Greatest Medical Historian of his Generation” – Roy Porter Remembered

An online event reflecting on the life and legacy of medical historian Roy Porter, hosted by CCMAA and featuring Simon Schama and Bill Bynum

Hosted by the Christ’s College Medical Alumni Association, join Professor Sir Simon Schama (m. 1963) as he reflects on his undergraduate and early academic training alongside Roy Porter at Christ’s College, Cambridge. Alongside Simon, Dr Bill Bynum of the Wellcome Institute will detail his collaborative work with Roy and cast light on Roy’s major contributions to medical history research and teaching.

Date

21 Oct 2025
Expired!

Time

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Location

Online Event
Category
Christ's College, Cambridge

Organizer

Christ's College, Cambridge
Website
https://www.eventbrite.com/o/christs-college-cambridge-94369694893