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Women pioneers and social compromise

Thursday, October 16, 2025

16:45 – 17:45h. Women pioneers and social compromise

Moderator: José Luis Arana-Echevarria. Francisco Vallés Institute of Clinical Ethics. Spain.

History of Nursing during the Late Ottoman Period & Early Modern Turkey.
Yesim Isil Ulman. Acibadem University School of Medicine. Turkey.

Lydia M.A. Dewitt (1859-1928), pioneer in histology and metabolism of endocrine pancreas.
Alberto de Leiva-Hidalgo. Autonomous University of Barcelona. Spain.

The “dottora” of the poor: the intertwined medical and political identities of Anna Kuliscioff (1857-1925).
Letizia Capriotti. Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma. Italy.

Medical discourses on the female body: genealogy of a difference.
Sara Ferreiro. Complutense University of Madrid. Spain.