Category Archives: Seminar

Forget-me-not: Memory and Forgetting in the Digital Age (London, 7th June 2013)

 

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Transgender 2.0: The Brave New World of YouTube Vlogging (Seminar, 22 May, Leeds)

Transgender 2.0: The Brave New World of YouTube Vlogging 22 May. 4-5.30pm Centre for Medical Humanities, University of Leeds School of English, House 6, Cavendish Road, Basement. Co-hosted by the Centre for Medical Humanities and the Centre for Interdisciplinary Gender … Continue reading

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“Fashionable Suicides of the Romantic Era”: Michelle Faubert (Newcastle, 23 May 2013)

As part of a series of workshops for the ‘Fashionable Diseases: Medicine, Literature and Culture, 1660-1832‘ Leverhulme-funded project at Northumbria and Newcastle Universities, we are pleased to welcome Dr Michelle Faubert, Associate Professor in Romantic Literature, University of Manitoba, Canada and … Continue reading

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“The Jewish Body”: Sander Gilman & Yulia Egorova in dialogue (London, 16 May 2013)

THE JEWISH BODY Sander Gilman and Yulia Egorova in dialogue Thursday, May 16th 2013, 6.00pm, RHB Small Cinema, Goldsmiths Sander Gilman is a social, cultural and literary historian, specialising amongst many areas in the history of science, psychoanalysis and Jewish Studies. He … Continue reading

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‘Putting a Name to It: Diagnosis, health and illness’ – Annemarie Jutel (Seminar, Durham University Monday 10 June 2013)

The Centre for Medical Humanities and the Qualitative Health Research Group invite you to attend: ‘Putting a Name to It: Diagnosis, health and illness’ Annemarie Jutel Victoria University of Wellington, Graduate School of Nursing, Midwifery & Health Monday 10th June, … Continue reading

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Vulnerable Consumers – Health and Wellbeing (ESRC Seminar with Arthur Frank, Edinburgh, 27 June 2013)

Online sign-up is now open for the 3rd seminar of the ESRC Vulnerable Consumer series  at University of Edinburgh Business School. Thursday 27th June, 10am – 4pm The Conference Room, University of Edinburgh Business School Speakers: Arthur W. Frank, Calgary … Continue reading

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Telling Stories in the Medical Encounter Date and time – Prof Larry Hergott (Seminar, Edinburgh University, 14 May 2013)

The Medical Humanities Research Network Scotland presents: Professor Larry Hergott Telling Stories in the Medical Encounter Date and time Tuesday 14th May, 2013 5pm – 6.30pm (followed by a wine reception) Venue: Meadows Lecture Theatre, Old Medical School, University of … Continue reading

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Is Life Worth Living? William James, Psychology and the Religious Imagination – Prof Jeremy Carrette (Seminar, Durham, 15 May 2013)

Spirituality, Theology and Health Seminar: Is Life Worth Living? William James, Psychology and the Religious Imagination Prof Jeremy Carrette 15th May 2013, 4.30-6pm Seminar Room C, Abbey House, Palace Green, Durham University This lecture will examine the life and work … Continue reading

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Andy Burnham Headlines Shared Reading for The Reader Organisation’s Health Communities Conference 16 May 2013

Lizzie Cain, Communications Assistant for The Reader Organisation, writes: Andy Burnham MP, Shadow Health Secretary, will be discussing ‘The Books that Built Me’ at The Reader Organisation’s fourth annual national conference, Shared Reading for Healthy Communities, taking place at the … Continue reading

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Centre for Humanities Engaging Science and Society (CHESS) Seminar Series

The Centre for Humanities Engaging Science and Society (CHESS) is new research centre headed by Professor Nancy Cartwright and Professor Julian Reiss. Based in the Durham Philosophy Department, CHESS is broadly concerned with “Knowledge, Culture and the Public Good”. All … Continue reading

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