Lauren Kassell, University of Cambridge
New York University (New York, NY)
Tuesday, February 7, 2017 6:30 pm EST
20 Cooper Square, 5th Floor, New York, NY
How does the digitization of archival information influence knowledge? Learn about Dr. Lauren Kassell’s 10-year project to digitize one of the largest surviving sets of private medical records in history—the 80,000 consultations recorded by the seventeenth-century astrologer-physicians Simon Forman and Richard Napier—with responses from New York University thought leaders across various fields.