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Medievalism and the Medical Humanities (CfP, Special Issue of postmedieval: a journal of medieval cultural studies)
Contributions are invited for a special issue of postmedieval: a journal of medieval cultural studies entitled ‘Medievalism and the Medical Humanities’. The issue will be published in the summer of 2017 and will be edited by Dr Jamie McKinstry and … Continue reading
Neural Initiatives: Neuropolitics, technoscience, and the dynamic brain (CFP, Postgraduate Conference, Urbana-Champaign, 21-23 February 2014)
Neural Initiatives: Neuropolitics, technoscience, and the dynamic brain The INTERSECT Network for Neuro-Cultures at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is pleased to invite presentation proposals for its Spring 2014 Graduate Student Conference, to take place on February 21st-23rd, 2014. The conference theme … Continue reading
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Tagged brain, CFP, conference, critical neuroscience, cultural studies, interdisciplinary, STS
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“The Emotions” (CFP, Conference, Sheffield, 28–30 March 2014)
The Society of Dix-Neuviémistes will hold its twelfth annual conference entitled ‘The Emotions’ at the University of Sheffield in March 2014. Proposals are invited for papers treating aspects of the conference theme in relation to nineteenth-century French and … Continue reading
Ordinary/Everyday/Quotidian (CfP, Conference, York, 26-27 September 2013)
Ordinary/Everyday/Quotidian An International Two-Day Conference The ordinary and the everyday are intuitively self-evident, yet notoriously elusive. Efforts to define “ordinary language” or “everyday practice” have preoccupied thinkers across many disciplines: philosophers, historians, sociologists, political theorists, geographers and critics of literature … Continue reading
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Tagged conference, cultural studies, everyday, history, ordinary
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Translating Happiness: Medicine, Culture & Social Progress (CFP, Special Issue, Health, Culture & Society)
Call for Papers for a Special Issue of Health, Culture and Society: Translating Happiness: Medicine, Culture and Social Progress This year the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) proclaimed March 20th the International Day of Happiness. This day is … Continue reading
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
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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Cultures of Repair (CFP, Edited Collection)
Call for Contributions: Cultures of Repair (edited collection) Edited by Mark Rainey and Theo Reeves-Evison, Centre for Cultural Studies, Goldsmiths, University of London Suggested themes: Aesthetics of Repair, Technologies of Repair, Post-Colonial Reparations, Reparative Justice What does it mean to repair something? … Continue reading
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Tagged cultural studies, medical humanities, repair, reparative justice
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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
Centre for Medical Humanities Seminars in Michaelmas Term
The Centre for Medical Humanities 2011/12 seminar series began on Wednesday with Angela Woods’ talk On Psychiatric Metaphor: Exploring the Use of Clinical Concepts in Cultural Theory. We were delighted to be joined by colleagues from so many departments, including … Continue reading
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Tagged beauty, cultural studies, cultural theory, Hearing the Voice, medical humanities, philosophy, schizophrenia, voice-hearing
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