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The S Factor (A Poem by Sandy Jeffs)

Posted on May 23, 2013 by

The S Factor For Heidi Sometimes Craziness creates a Heightened Illumination of the Zeitgeist Originality its Privilege Humour its Revenge Every outsider Nonconformist work of art is an Ingenious Act of lunacy. © Sandy Jeffs 2013 Sandy Jeffs is an … Continue reading →

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Art Among The Pigeons

Posted on May 15, 2013 by

Mike White, Senior Research Fellow in Arts and Health in the Centre for Medical Humanities at Durham University, writes: The lasting damage from the recent rumpus over Durham’s acquisition of £1.25 million of artworks for its new Palatine Centre lies … Continue reading →

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Geography, Art & Dance: Conference of Irish Geographers sessions (Galway, 16-18 May 2013)

Posted on May 13, 2013 by

As part of the Conference of Irish Geographers, and as a collaboration between the Space and Place Research Collaborative and Galway Dance Days, we are hosting a series of performances, workshops, and discussions across the fields of geography, art and … Continue reading →

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“Lab Notes”: Illuminating biology & robotics through contemporary classical music (Launch, Edinburgh, 14 May 2013)

Posted on May 8, 2013 by

Join us at the The Royal Society of Edinburgh for: The launch of Lab Notes - Illuminating biology and robotics through contemporary classical music Organised by: ESRC Genomics Policy & Research Forum in association with The Royal Society Of Edinburgh Tuesday 14 May 2013, 6pm The Royal … Continue reading →

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Dear Angel…

Posted on April 27, 2013 by

You are invited to write, tweet, email, record or film a letter addressed to the Angel of the North. Send it in to Dear Angel and it will be included in a new interactive artist book for the Festival of … Continue reading →

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Arts in Health – What’s In A Name Change?

Posted on April 22, 2013 by

Mike White, Senior Research Fellow in Arts and Health in the Centre for Medical Humanities at Durham University, writes: Australia’s Institute for Creative Health, formerly known as the Arts and Health Foundation, is launched this week in a haze of … Continue reading →

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Visual and Literary Representations of Suffering (Research Double Bill, Leeds, Tuesday 16 April)

Posted on April 9, 2013 by

Painful Bodies: Visual and Literary Representations of Suffering Tuesday 16 April, 4pm-6pm Leeds Centre for Medical Humanities (enter via the School of English foyer) A double bill of research presentations co-hosted by the School of English Critical and Cultural Theory … Continue reading →

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The Madwoman in This Poem (A Poem by Sandy Jeffs)

Posted on April 2, 2013 by

The Madwoman in This Poem After Bronwen Wallace The Madwoman in this poem Lives on the twenty-second floor Of a block of flats Her husband and children gone Each day she waits for a letter That never comes Her wrists … Continue reading →

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Narrative Medicine in the 21st Century: A Multi-disciplinary Conference (Ohio, April 5-6, 2013)

Posted on March 18, 2013 by

Narrative Medicine in the 21st Century: A Multi disciplinary Conference April 5-6, 2013 The Wexner Center for the Arts, Film/Video Theater, The Ohio State University ‘Proponents of the field of narrative medicine believe the humanities can prepare patients and physicians to deal with … Continue reading →

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