A Devastating Marine Accident & its Afterlife: SS Asia, Lake Huron, 1882-2025
The Northern Ontario History of Health and Medicine Group links students, faculty, researchers, practitioners, staff and interested individuals from across the North and beyond from a range of disciplines/ professions. It is open to the public. Dr Geoffrey Hudson, DPhil (Oxford) is Professor of History of Medicine at NOSM University. His research interests include the social history of medicine.
DATE: Friday, October 24, 2025
TIME: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
SPEAKER: Dr. Geoffrey Hudson
Learning Objectives:
At the end of this session participants will be able to:
- Demonstrate knowledge of the history of accidents.
- Discuss research methods, sources and results related to the history of accidents.
- Discuss and develop a wider critical perspective on the impact of perspectives of the history of accidents that can help inform their perspectives on issues related to practice and relevant public debates.
