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“Science & Society”: History of Science, Medicine, & Technology Postgrad Conference (Oxford, 7 June 2013)
The Wellcome Unit for the History Medicine, University of Oxford is pleased to announce the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology Postgraduate Conference 2013 Science and Society will take place on 7 June 2013 at 10:00-17:00 At the History Faculty Lecture Theatre, George Street, … Continue reading
Illness, Narrative and Phenomenology (CfP & Workshop Announcement, University of Bristol, 9 July 2013)
Illness, Narrative and Phenomenology Tuesday 9 July 2013 Verdon-Smith Room, Institute for Advanced Studies Royal Fort House, University of Bristol BS8 1UJ Keynote speaker: Prof Brian Hurwitz (King’s College London) This one-day workshop will inaugurate the Medical Humanities research cluster … Continue reading
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Tagged CFP, Havi Carel, illness, literary studies, medical humanities, narrative, phenomenology, philosophy, philosophy of medicine
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Shared practice in non-medicalised mental health care (Conference, Birmingham, 16 October 2013)
Shared practice in non-medicalised mental health care A conference in celebration of 20 years of PCCS Books 16th October 2013, 10.00 am–4.30pm Clarendon Suites, Birmingham Speakers Richard Bentall Mick Cooper Jacqui Dillon Stephen Joseph Joanna Moncrieff Lisbeth Sommerbeck For service users, carers, … Continue reading
AHRC-funded PhD: “Making germs real” (London, in collaboration with Science Museum; September 2013-)
Fully-funded AHRC PhD studentship: “Making germs real: creating, performing and learning about a dangerous invisible thing in the public sphere, c.1860-1930” Applications are invited for an AHRC-funded PhD working on how germs were made real to different groups and individuals. … Continue reading
Machine Medical Ethics (Call for Chapters, Edited Collection, 2014)
Call for Chapters: Machine Medical Ethics, Edited Collection, 2014 You are warmly invited to submit your research chapter for possible inclusion in an edited collection entitled Machine Medical Ethics. The collection editors are Dr. Matthijs Pontier and Simon van Rysewyk. … Continue reading
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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Tagged bodies, Leeds Centre for Medical Humanities, medical humanities, sexualities, transgender, videologging
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The future for biomedical collections: ethics, law and social connections in health-related research (Anniversary Event, 28 May 2013, Edinburgh)
The future for biomedical collections: ethics, law and social connections in health-related research JK Mason Institute for Medicine, Life Sciences and Law Anniversary Event 28th May 2013 4pm-5.30pm followed by a wine reception McEwan Hall Reception Room, Teviot Place, Edinburgh, … Continue reading
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Tagged biomedical collections, ethics, hi, history of medicine, law, medical humanities
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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
Case Studies of Medical Portraiture (Workshop, London, July 12, 2013)
Case Studies of Medical Portraiture concluding workshop July 12th 2013 King’s College London Strand Building, room S8.08 Programme 9:00 – Registration 9:30 – Panel 1 Keynote Address: Lucia Dacome (University of Toronto) – ‘The anatomy of the embroiderer: celebrity, domesticity … Continue reading
Geography, Art & Dance: Conference of Irish Geographers sessions (Galway, 16-18 May 2013)
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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Tagged arts, communities, creative practices, dance, Dublin, embodiment, Human geography, Ireland, landscape, medical humanities, memory
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