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Pathological Bodies / Science, Medicine & the Arts Research Group (Launches, Exeter, 11 December 2013)
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Tagged body, book launch, interdisciplinary, medical humanities, pathological, University of Exeter
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Launch of “Frissure”: a collaboration between Kathleen Jamie, Brigid Collins and CMH
On 6th August 2013, on a bright, August evening, I took part in the launch of Frissure, a book collaboration between the writer Kathleen Jamie and the artist Brigid Collins. CMH had been involved from the very early stages in … Continue reading
Early Modern Women, Religion, and the Body (CFP, Conference, Loughborough, 22–23 July 2014)
Early Modern Women, Religion, and the Body 22-23 July 2014, Loughborough University Plenary speakers: Professor Mary Fissell (Johns Hopkins) and Dr Katharine Hodgkin (University of East London) With public lecture by Alison Weir (evening of 22 July, Martin Hall Theatre): … Continue reading
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Tagged body, CFP, chastity, childbirth, early modern, illness, medical humanities, pregnancy, religion, women, women's history
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The Mutilated Body: Durham University Medieval & Early Modern Student Association Conference (Register now, Durham, 8–9 July 2013)
The Mutilated Body Medieval and Early Modern Student Association Postgraduate Conference 8-9 July 2013 at St John’s College, Durham University MEMSA is proud to announce its seventh annual postgraduate conference, an event designed to bring together postgraduate and early career … Continue reading
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Tagged body, conference, disability, disease, early modern, medical humanities, medieval, mutilation, torture
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The Gothic & Medical Humanities (CFP, Special Issue of Gothic Studies)
The Gothic and Medical Humanities Call for Papers for a Special Issue of Gothic Studies Proposals are invited for a special issue of Gothic Studies exploring intersections between the Gothic and medical humanities. Gothic studies has long grappled with suffering bodies, and … Continue reading
“Illness – Stories & Experience: Arthur Frank & Havi Carel in Dialogue” (Seminar, London, 6 June 2013)
Illness – Stories and Experience: Arthur Frank and Havi Carel in dialogue Part of Goldsmiths’ Centre of the Body programme of events – ‘Exploring the Body: Interdisciplinarity in Practice’ supported by the Wellcome Trust Arthur Frank has been writing about … Continue reading
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Tagged body, illness, illness narrative, interdisciplinary, medical humanities, phenomenology
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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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Tagged anthropology, body, history of science, Jewish, medical humanities
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Wasted: Gina Czarnecki art exhibition on ‘discarded’ body parts (Coventry 30 March–9 June 2013)
Wasted: Exploring the life-giving potential of ‘discarded’ body parts An exhibition by Gina Czarnecki at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry Gallery 4 Wasted is an exhibition of work by Gina Czarnecki exploring the life-giving potential of ‘discarded’ body parts.The exhibition also examines their … Continue reading
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Tagged art, art exhibition, body, body parts, Gina Czarnecki, science
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New Interdisciplinary Series of History of Health & Medicine Seminars, King’s College London
King’s College London has inaugurated a new seminar series focusing on interdisciplinary investigations of the history of health and medicine. The first series focuses on “The Body”. Speakers in this first series comprise: 1 May Hilary Marland (Warwick): ‘Lay Down Rules and … Continue reading
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Tagged body, health, history of medicine, interdisciplinary, medical humanities
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