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Justice, Genes and Welfare: Are Intergenerational relationships toxic?
Francis Thirlway reports on the BSA Family Studies Group and Youth Studies Group Seminar “Justice, Genes and Welfare: Are Intergenerational relationships toxic?” (28 Nov 2013): Intergenerational relations increasingly seem to be called into question in contemporary society, highlighted as centrally … Continue reading
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Tagged #critMH, anthropology, conference, genes, intergenerational relations, poverty, review, social justice, work, worklessness
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Repositioning health, illness and the body: the challenge of new theoretical approaches to medical anthropology (CfP, ASA14 Conference, Edinburgh, 19-22 June 2014)
Association of Social Anthropologists of the UK and Commonwealth ASA14 Decennial: Anthropology and Enlightenment 19-22 June 2014 The Surgeons’ Hall, Nicolson Street, Edinburgh Repositioning health, illness and the body: the challenge of new theoretical approaches to medical anthropology Convenors: Simon … Continue reading
Alternative Psychiatric Narratives (CfP, Postgraduate & ECR Conference, Birkbeck, 16-17 May 2014)
Alternative Psychiatric Narratives Friday 16 and Saturday 17 May 2014 Birkbeck College, University of London Chair: Professor Joanna Bourke, Birkbeck In recent years, historians of psychiatry have heeded Roy Porter’s call to produce psychiatric histories from the patient’s point of … Continue reading
Testimony Memory, Trauma, Truth, Engagement (CfP, Conference, Oxford, 29-31 July 2014)
Testimony Memory, Trauma, Truth, Engagement Tuesday 29th July – Thursday 31st July 2014 Mansfield College, Oxford This inaugural conference aims to examine the evolving genres and emerging contexts of testimonial production Testimony: Memory, Trauma, Truth, and Engagement. Broadly understood, … Continue reading
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Tagged CFP, conference, ID-net, medical humanities, memory, testimony, trauma
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Comics & Medicine: From Private Lives to Public Health (CfP, Conference, Johns Hopkins, 26-28 June 2014)
Comics & Medicine: From Private Lives to Public Health June 26th to 28th, 2014 Johns Hopkins Medical Campus in Baltimore, Maryland, USA Keynote Speakers: Ellen Forney, Arthur W. Frank & Carol Tilley The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Department … Continue reading
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Tagged CFP, comics, conference, graphic medicine, health humanities, medical humanities, narrative medicine
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Fear and Loathing: Phobia in Literature and Culture (CfP, Conference, Kent, 9-10 May 2014)
Fear and Loathing: Phobia in Literature and Culture Centre for Gender, Sexuality and Writing, School of English, University of Kent, 9th-10th May 2014 Focusing on the literary and historical representation of irrational emotions or phobias, Fear and Loathing seeks papers … Continue reading
Grief. Language. Art. (CfP, Conference, Liverpool, 8-10 July 2014)
Grief. Language. Art. University of Liverpool, 8-10 July 2014 For my rough sorrows; cease, be dumb and mute, Give up your feet and running to mine eyes, And keep your measures faor some lover’s lute, Whose grief allows him music … Continue reading
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Tagged CFP, conference, Grief, history of medicine, literature and medicine, medical humanities, melancholia, Mourning, visual cultures
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State, Society, Stigma: Rethinking Disease in a Global Age (CFP, Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 26–27 June 2014)
Call for Papers: State, Society, Stigma: Rethinking Disease in a Global Age 26-27 June 2014, Melbourne Australia, Two-Day International Symposium LIMS (La Trobe Institute of Molecular Science), La Trobe University. Convenors: Dr Tarryn Phillips (legal studies), Dr Michael O’Keefe (politics), … Continue reading
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Tagged CFP, conference, disease, global, global health, medicalisation, stigma, transmission, waste
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Blindness, Technology, and Multimodal Reading (CfP, Conference, London, 27-28 June 2014)
Blindness, Technology, and Multimodal Reading 27-28 June 2014 Wellcome Collection, London Closing date for submissions: 1 February 2014 Blindness, Technology, and Multimodal Reading is a two-day conference focusing on the relationship among visual disabilities, reading formats, and multimodal literacy from … Continue reading
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Tagged blindness, bodies, CFP, conference, history of medicine, medical humanities, medicine, reading
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Narrative Knowing/ Récit et Savoir (CfP, Conference, University of Paris Diderot, 23-27 June, 2014)
Narrative Matters 2014, the 7th Narrative Matters conference, will be held from 23rd June to 27th June 2014 at the University of Paris Diderot and the American University of Paris. The conference will address the theme of Narrative Knowing/Récit et Savoir. This … Continue reading
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Tagged CFP, conference, literature and medicine, medical humanities, narrative, narrative medicine, philosophy
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