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“The Construction of Norms in 17th- to 19th-Century Europe and the US” (1-yr Pre/Post-doc, Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin)
Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Berlin, announces 1 Pre/Postdoctoral position for one year (with possible extension) Starting date: January 1, 2014 (flexible) Outstanding junior scholars are invited to apply. The position is awarded in conjunction with the research project The Construction of Norms … Continue reading
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Tagged comparative literature, deaf, deafness, disability, disability studies, history of medicine, History of philosophy, history of psychology, history of science, hysteria, interdisciplinary, medical humanities, norms, postdoctoral, predoctoral, science and technology studies
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Disability and the American Counterculture (Special issue CfP, Journal of Literary and Cultural Disability Studies)
Special issue CFP for Journal of Literary and Cultural Disability Studies: Disability and the American Counterculture Guest edited by Stella Bolaki and Chris Gair The American Counterculture has a complex relationship with disability. At its heart is the reinvention of … Continue reading
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Tagged cultural studies, disability studies, literary studies, medical humanities
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Mental Health and Dependency (Second Medical Humanities Research Network Scotland Symposium, Glasgow, 18 May)
The second MHRNS Symposium, themed on “Mental Health” and “Dependency” will take place on Saturday 18 May, 4 University Gardens, Glasgow. Guest speakers are: Dr Lucy Burke (Manchester Metropolitan University), “Care and Dependency: Keywords in Disability Culture or Why Language … Continue reading
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Tagged disability studies, geography, history of medicine, medical humanities, mental health, MHRNS
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Disability and Culture: Whose Tragedy? Podcasts Now Available
Disability and Culture: Whose Tragedy? Podcasts now available A workshop held on Thursday March 21st, 2013 at the Centre for Creative Collaboration (c4cc) 16 Acton Street, London WC1X 9NG as Part of Royal Holloway’s Trauma, Fiction, History Series, jointly sponsored … Continue reading
Posted in Seminar
Tagged disability studies, literature, Madness and psychopathology, medical humanities, medicine
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Avoidance and/in the Academy: International Conference on Disability, Culture, & Education (CFP, Conference, Liverpool, 11–12 Sept 2013)
Avoidance and/in the Academy The International Conference on Disability, Culture, and Education 11th-12th September 2013 Centre for Culture and Disability Studies Liverpool Hope University, United Kingdom Planned Keynotes: Sharon Snyder, Brenda Brueggemann, and Rosemarie Garland-Thomson It has been nearly … Continue reading
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Tagged CFP, disability, disability studies, education, humanities, medical humanities, pedagogy
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Mental Health and Dependency (CfP, Medical Humanities Research Network Scotland Symposium, 18 May 2013)
Medical Humanities Research Network Scotland (MHRNS) Symposium 2013 The RSE/Scottish Government-funded MHRNS aims to enable greater and more sustained collaborative research within Scotland in the medical humanities. The network’s website is available here. The second symposium of the MHRNS will … Continue reading
Disability and Culture: Whose Tragedy? (Workshop, Royal Holloway, London, 21 March 2013)
Disability and Culture: Whose Tragedy? Thursday March 21st, 2013 Centre for Creative Collaboration (c4cc) 16 Acton Street, London WC1X 9NG Part of Royal Holloway’s Trauma, Fiction, History Series, jointly sponsored by the School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures and … Continue reading
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Tagged disability studies, literature, Madness and psychopathology, medical humanities, medicine
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Ageing & disability: “Writing in” Gender & Sexuality (Workshop, Lancaster, 25 April 2013)
Lancaster University, Conference Centre Opportunities, challenges & tensions: linking the ageing and disability rights agendas Ageing and disability: ’writing in’ gender and sexuality Thursday 25th April 2013 The importance of gender and sexuality amongst older and disabled people is often … Continue reading
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Tagged ageing, disability, disability studies, gender, sexuality
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Health Illness and Disease: Announcing a new collection of philosophical essays
Health, Illness and Disease: Philosophical Essays Edited by Havi Carel and Rachel Cooper Published by Acumen in 2012 What counts as health or ill health? How do we deal with the fallibility of our own bodies? Should illness and disease … Continue reading
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Tagged arts in health, bodies, disability studies, medical humanities, medicine, philosophy, wellbeing
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Disability & Visual Culture (CFP, Special Issue, Journal of Literary & Cultural Disability Studies)
Journal of Literary and Cultural Disability Studies – Special Issue Call for Papers: Disability and Visual Culture Guest Editors: Dr Alice Hall (University of York) and Professor Tobin Siebers (University of Michigan) In the last two decades, there has been … Continue reading
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