Tag Archives: emotion

Notes from Galveston (week 5), Jac Saorsa, Visiting Scholar at the University of Texas

Posted on October 27, 2013 by Jac Saorsa

Galveston is gearing up for this year’s Lone Star Rally which is a four day ‘bikers’ festival beginning on Thursday this week. Over 70,000 people are expected to roll into this small island and party all weekend. I love on … Continue reading →

Posted in Arts in Health, Ideas, Research Collaborations, Travelogue | Tagged arts, arts in health, emotion, history of medicine, illness, imagination and creativity, interdisciplinarity, interdisciplinary, international collaborations, medical humanities, philosophy, Qualitative Health Research | Leave a comment

Affect & Inquiry (CFP, Conference, Iowa, 27-29 March 2014)

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

The University of Iowa’s Obermann Center for Advanced Studies seeks 15-20 minute papers, talks, and performances for its 2014 Humanities Symposium, Affect & Inquiry. The Symposium will take place March 27-29th, 2014 at the University of Iowa and will feature keynotes, talks, … Continue reading →

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The Phenomenology and Science of Emotions (CfP, Special Issue of Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences)

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Centre for Medical Humanities

“The Phenomenology and Science of Emotions” Special Issue of Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences Edited by Andreas Elpidorou and Lauren Freeman Call for Papers: Phenomenology, perhaps more than any other single movement in philosophy, has been key in bringing the … Continue reading →

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Media Ethics & Emotional Wellbeing (Symposium, London, 10 November 2012)

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Centre for Medical Humanities

MEDIA ETHICS AND EMOTIONAL WELLBEING One day Symposium: 10 November 2012 9.30am – 4.30pm At the Anna Freud Centre, London NW3. Organised in conjunction with Media and the Inner World, Love Productions and Blink Films, a symposium on the theme of … Continue reading →

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Emotions Health and Wellbeing (Society for the Social History of Medicine Conference, London, September 2012)

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Centre for Medical Humanities

SSHM Conference 2012: Emotions, Health, and Wellbeing Queen Mary University of London 10-12 September 2012. The Society for the Social History of Medicine hosts a major, biennial, international, interdisciplinary conference. In 2012, it will be held in conjunction with the … Continue reading →

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Melancholy Minds and Painful Bodies: Genealogy, Geography, Pathogeny (CFP, Conference, University of Liverpool, 9-11 July 2013)

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Melancholy Minds and Painful Bodies: Genealogy, Geography, Pathogeny University of Liverpool, 9-11 July 2013 Call for Papers *extended to April 30 * Strange Contraries in thee combine, Both hell and Heaven in thee meet, Thou greatest bitter, greatest sweet No … Continue reading →

Posted in Conferences | Tagged arts, CFP, conference, depression, emotion, history of medicine, Madness and psychopathology, medical humanities, pain, psychology | Leave a comment

Thinking Feeling: Critical Theory, Culture, Feeling (Registrations Open, Conference, Sussex, May 18-19 2012)

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Thinking Feeling: Critical Theory, Culture, Feeling 18th -19th May 2012 University of Sussex £65 (waged)/£35 (unwaged) Keynote speakers: Timothy Bewes (Brown), “The Surge: Turning Away From Affect”; Eva Illouz (Hebrew University, Jerusalem), “Why Emotions are Crucial to Capitalism”; Ben Highmore … Continue reading →

Posted in Conferences | Tagged capitalism, critical theory, cultural theory, emotion, literary theory, medical humanities, mind body affect | 1 Comment

Urban Emotions: A Symposium on Stress and the City (Queen Mary, 21 March 2012)

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Centre for Medical Humanities

URBAN EMOTIONS: A SYMPOSIUM ON STRESS AND THE CITY A joint meeting of the Queen Mary Centre for the History of the Emotions and the Queen Mary City Centre Wednesday 21 March 2012 The city has long been held up … Continue reading →

Posted in Seminar | Tagged agoraphobia, emotion, geography, Madness and psychopathology, mind body affect, policy politics and the collective | Leave a comment

Regulating Emotions: Contemporary Understandings and Interdisciplinary Perspectives (CFP, Conference, Limerick, May 2012)

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Centre for Medical Humanities

The University of Limerick Research Cluster in Emotions in Society is delighted to announce that it will host an interdisciplinary conference on the theme of “Regulating Emotions: Contemporary Understandings and Interdisciplinary Perspectives” on the 30th of April and 1st of … Continue reading →

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Shame and Disgust on the History of Emotions Blog, including a conference CFP

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Centre for Medical Humanities

It’s been a week of shame and disgust on the History of Emotions Blog: Ugh! A brief history of disgust by Richard Firth-Godbehere The shame of the philosophers An interview with Julien Deonna, Raffaele Rodgono and Fabrice Teroni about their … Continue reading →