Learn about the history of health inequality in Britain over the past 2,000 years and discover if we can do better in the future.
Based on archaeological findings from skeletons buried in affluent and poor areas, archaeologist Ellen Kendall will explore common themes in health across periods and suggest ways in which studying health in the past can provide insight to the present.
Health Economist Richard Cookson will then talk about current health inequalities in Britain and what we can do about them over the next 2,000 years.
