Sat May 19, 2018
Blue Room Lecture Series - The "Primary Seat of Derangement," Tracing a Line from the Brain, to the Stomach, to the Sea
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The National Park Service and California State University Maritime Academy are partnering to present the 2nd annual series of free lectures for the public.
All lectures begin at 1 PM. Join us in the Blue Room of the Maritime Museum (900 Beach Street.)
On May 19th, Ian Copestake will focus on historical medical research in the 19th century that investigated links between mental illness, severe digestive complaints and the curative effects of the sea voyage.
Dr. Ian Copestake is an independent scholar based in Frankfurt am Main.
Upcoming dates in the lecture series:
July 21: Whaler, Traitor, Coward, Spy: William Rotch, the Quaker Ethic, and the Spirit of Capitalism, by Sarah Crabtree.
September 15 —Autonomous Vessels at Cal Maritime, by Mike Holden.
November 10 —Mariners and the Eastern Pacific: The Cycle of Seafaring from Sail to Steam, by Jennifer Metz.
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All lectures begin at 1 PM. Join us in the Blue Room of the Maritime Museum (900 Beach Street.)
On May 19th, Ian Copestake will focus on historical medical research in the 19th century that investigated links between mental illness, severe digestive complaints and the curative effects of the sea voyage.
Dr. Ian Copestake is an independent scholar based in Frankfurt am Main.
Upcoming dates in the lecture series:
July 21: Whaler, Traitor, Coward, Spy: William Rotch, the Quaker Ethic, and the Spirit of Capitalism, by Sarah Crabtree.
September 15 —Autonomous Vessels at Cal Maritime, by Mike Holden.
November 10 —Mariners and the Eastern Pacific: The Cycle of Seafaring from Sail to Steam, by Jennifer Metz.
The National Park Service and California State University Maritime Academy are partnering to present the 2nd annual series of free lectures for the public.
All lectures begin at 1 PM. Join us in the Blue Room of the Maritime Museum (900 Beach Street.)
On May 19th, Ian Copestake will focus on historical medical research in the 19th century that investigated links between mental illness, severe digestive complaints and the curative effects of the sea voyage.
Dr. Ian Copestake is an independent scholar based in Frankfurt am Main.
Upcoming dates in the lecture series:
July 21: Whaler, Traitor, Coward, Spy: William Rotch, the Quaker Ethic, and the Spirit of Capitalism, by Sarah Crabtree.
September 15 —Autonomous Vessels at Cal Maritime, by Mike Holden.
November 10 —Mariners and the Eastern Pacific: The Cycle of Seafaring from Sail to Steam, by Jennifer Metz.
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All lectures begin at 1 PM. Join us in the Blue Room of the Maritime Museum (900 Beach Street.)
On May 19th, Ian Copestake will focus on historical medical research in the 19th century that investigated links between mental illness, severe digestive complaints and the curative effects of the sea voyage.
Dr. Ian Copestake is an independent scholar based in Frankfurt am Main.
Upcoming dates in the lecture series:
July 21: Whaler, Traitor, Coward, Spy: William Rotch, the Quaker Ethic, and the Spirit of Capitalism, by Sarah Crabtree.
September 15 —Autonomous Vessels at Cal Maritime, by Mike Holden.
November 10 —Mariners and the Eastern Pacific: The Cycle of Seafaring from Sail to Steam, by Jennifer Metz.
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900 Beach Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
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