Balliol College Oliver Smithies Lecture - Professor Elaine Treharne: 'Death of a Nun: Medical Women Scribes and Networks of Piety'
Balliol College, University of Oxford
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Curious about medieval women rewriting medical history? Join Professor Elaine Treharne at Balliol's Oliver Smithies Lecture on 14 May to explore medical women scribes, piety networks and research methods. Build your historical insight, connect with Oxford academics and spark your uni/career thinking.
Balliol College, University of Oxford presents the Oliver Smithies Lecture on 14 May 2026. Professor Elaine Treharne (Oliver Smithies Visiting Lecturer) will deliver a lecture entitled "Death of a Nun: Medical Women Scribes and Networks of Piety.
" The listing identifies the speaker and the lecture title as the core information provided. The lecture's title indicates a focus on historical/textual themes around medical women scribes and networks of piety; further details about the talk's content, time, venue within the college, and attendance arrangements are available from the Balliol College events page linked on the college website.
Professor Elaine Treharne
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14 May 2026
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