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Beyond evidence: theorising arts and health (ESRC Seminar, Glasgow University, 24 April 2014)

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Beyond evidence:  theorising arts and health ESRC Seminar 24 April 2014 Glasgow University In a deliberately provocative intervention to the emerging health-and-arts field, this day seminar engages social theoretical resources in order to help elaborate how researchers and practitioners might … Continue reading →

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Ted Schrecker ‘A tale of two controversies: Standards of proof in health policy’ (Seminar, Durham University, 29 Jan 2014)

Posted on December 5, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

A tale of two controversies: Standards of proof in health policy Professor Ted Schrecker 29th January 2014, 4-5pm Pennington Room, Grey College This Durham CELLS seminar will be given by Ted Schrecker who is Professor of Global Health Policy, Durham … Continue reading →

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Hardly Anything To Add, Everything To Act Upon

Posted on July 1, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Mike White, Senior Research Fellow in Arts and Health in the Centre for Medical Humanities at Durham University, writes: Check out this blog post summary of the Bristol arts and health conference from Clive Parkinson at MMU.  Oh my, did … Continue reading →

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Arts in Health ‘Critical Mass 2’ – An Actions Packed Sequel

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Mike White, Senior Research Fellow in Arts and Health in the Centre for Medical Humanities at Durham University, writes: Two years on, we have convened our second Critical Mass meeting to explore the development of international collaborations in community-based arts … Continue reading →

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RCTs – The Holy Grail of Arts in Health?

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Mike White, Senior Research Fellow in Arts and Health in the Centre for Medical Humanities at Durham University, writes: On a humid June day in London, I attended a ‘hothouse’ seminar arranged by the Public Engagement Foundation for the purpose … Continue reading →

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Evidence in Healthcare Reform (Symposium, Geneva, 4-5 July 2013)

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

CALL FOR REGISTRATION: Evidence in Healthcare Reform Symposium at the Brocher Foundation, Geneva, 4-5 July 2013 Speakers: Alex Broadbent, Nancy Cartwright, Michael Marmot, Alfredo Morabia, Justin Parkhurst, Anya Plutinski, Jacob Stegenga, and Sridhar Venkatapuram. Organised by Alex Broadbent and Sridhar … Continue reading →

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Unconceived Alternatives and Scientific Realism (CfP, Conference, Durham University, 1-2 July 2013)

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Unconceived Alternatives and Scientific Realism 1st-2nd July 2013, St John’s College, Durham University Generously funded by the British Society for the Philosophy of Science, the Mind Association, and the Department of Philosophy, Durham University. Keynote speakers: Kyle Stanford (UC Irvine), … Continue reading →

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Deliberating Policy: Where Morals and Methods Mix – and Not Always for the Best – Prof Nancy Cartwright Inaugural Lecture (Durham, 16 May 2013)

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Deliberating Policy: Where Morals and Methods Mix – and Not Always for the Best Prof Nancy Cartwright Inaugural Lecture Kenworthy Hall, St Mary’s College, Durham University Thursday, 16 May 2013, 6-7pm Abstract: A good policy decision requires a mix of … Continue reading →

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