History Department Events Calendar
Oliver Sacks - Awakenings - NOW FULL
Location: R1.04 Ramphal
HRC and CHM: Internal
An exclusive screening of the 1974 Yorkshire Television documentary ‘Awakenings’, exploring the remarkable experiences of a group of encephalitic patients who ‘slept’ from the 1920s until they were re-awakened with L-DOPA therapy by Oliver Sacks in 1969.
Professor Sacks will introduce the documentary and lead a post screening discussion.
Date: 13 March 2013
Location: Ramphal 1.04
Time: 3pm-5pm