Thursday 5 October

8.45: Registration

9.00: Welcome & introductions

9.30: 1: Staffing the hospitals

Louise Ryan (London Metropolitan University)
Irish nurses in the NHS

Montaz Marché (University of Birmingham)
An African princess in Guy’s Hospital: the story of Princess Adenrele Ademola

Virinder Kalra (University of Warwick)
Post-NHS melancholia: privatisation and migrant labour in British healthcare

11.00: Kaffeepause

11.30: 2. GPs and community care

Fallon Mody (University of Melbourne)
'A veritable army of us refugees': migrant medical labour and legacies of the NHS in post-war Australia

Omar Dewachi (Rutgers University)
Iraqi doctors in Britain

Saima Nasar (University of Bristol)
Patrolling race and the UK’s medical borders

1.00: Mittagessen

2.00: 3: The tropical laboratory

Lioba Hirsch (University of Glasgow) & Rebecca Martin (London School of Hygiene & Tropical medicine)
The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and colonial histories

Peter D’Sena (University of Hertfordshire)
Colonial medical services and the early years of the NHS

Martin Bricknell (King’s College London)
The armed services and the NHS

3.30: Kaffeepause

4.00: 4. Public health in Germany: comparisons and contrasts

Sarah Ehlers (Deutsches Museum Munich)
The legacy of colonial medicine in Hamburg and Berlin

Lisa Peppler (Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin)
Turkish physicians between health and migration policy in Germany: From ‘doctor’ to ‘Turkish doctor’ in 50 years

Lorraine Frisina Doetter & Gabriela de Carvalho (Universität Bremen)
The health care system: international phenomenon and conceptually moving target

5.30: Keynote lecture

Donna Kinnair (former Chief Executive, Royal College of Nursing)
The NHS at 75. A challenged institution. Still benefiting the health of our nations

6.30: Screening & reception

Exposed
a documentary about Nursing narratives in the time of Covid-19
introduced by Anandi Ramamurthy (Sheffield Hallam University)

Friday 6 October

9.30: 5. Empire and Commonwealth

Barry Doyle (University of Huddersfield)
Imperial and post-imperial healthcare before welfare states

Lynda Bryder (University of Auckland)
Transnational health policy flows between New Zealand and the UK

Ed De Vane (University of Warwick)
Moral leadership in the world?: attempts to export the NHS, 1940s – present

11.00: Kaffeepause

11.30: 6. Health inequalities and race

TBC

Grace Redhead (University of Exeter)
Sickle cell anaemia, medical activism and race in the NHS

Iyiola Solanke (University of Oxford)
Wellbeing and resilience in BAME families and communities

1.00: Mittagessen

2.30: Tour of the Berlin Museum of Medical History

3.30: Keynote lecture
(venue: Berlin Museum of Medical History)

Pascal Grosse (Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin)
‘Race’, medicine, and empire: an Anglo-German dialogue, 1850-1950

4.30: Kaffeepause

5.00: 7. Hidden histories
(venue: Berlin Museum of Medical History)

Trevor Sterling (Mary Seacole Trust)
Establishing Mary Seacole's legacy in the UK

Venesta Cyril (Windrush Cymru)
Memories of working in the Welsh NHS

Mona Jamil (Migration Museum, London)
Heart of the nation: migration and the making of the NHS

Jak Beula (Nubian Jak Community Trust)
The Windrush memorial at Whittington Hospital

6.00: 8. NHS futures: a roundtable discussion
(venue: Berlin Museum of Medical History)
chaired by Sanjoy Bhattacharya (University of Leeds)
Rosena Allin-Khan MP
Louise Dalingwater (Sorbonne Université, Paris)
Stephani Hatch (King’s College London)
Tamara Hervey (City University London)
Chikwe Ihekweazu (WHO)
Beate Kampmann (Charité Centre for Global Health)

7.00: Reception

tbc