Dr Maziyar Ghiabi has announced the proceedings of a two-day symposium titled ‘Healing Disruption: Histories of Intoxication and ‘Addiction’. The symposium is to be held on 26th-27th January, 2023 at Reed Hall, Exeter University, UK. For more details please email m.ghiabi@exeter.ac.uk.
Day: January 17, 2023
“The Inimitable Outdone:” Selling Punch in Eighteenth-Century London
PhD candidate Tyler Rainford catalogs the emergence of punch in 18th century London, including the key players behind its popularization and its implications for drinking habits at the time.