Tag Archives: MHRNS

Promoting young people’s health and wellbeing through the arts – Lisa Nicoll & John McAteer (Scottish Health Humanities Seminar, 16 October 2013, Glasgow)

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Scottish Health Humanities Seminar and Masterclass Lisa Nicoll and Dr John McAteer, Scottish Collaboration for Public Health Research and Policy (SCPHRP), “Promoting young people’s health and wellbeing through the arts” This lecture will explore and provide examples of the use … Continue reading →

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Telling Stories in the Medical Encounter Date and time – Prof Larry Hergott (Seminar, Edinburgh University, 14 May 2013)

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

The Medical Humanities Research Network Scotland presents: Professor Larry Hergott Telling Stories in the Medical Encounter Date and time Tuesday 14th May, 2013 5pm – 6.30pm (followed by a wine reception) Venue: Meadows Lecture Theatre, Old Medical School, University of … Continue reading →

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Mental Health and Dependency (Second Medical Humanities Research Network Scotland Symposium, Glasgow, 18 May)

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

The second MHRNS Symposium, themed on “Mental Health” and “Dependency” will take place on Saturday 18 May, 4 University Gardens, Glasgow. Guest speakers are: Dr Lucy Burke (Manchester Metropolitan University), “Care and Dependency: Keywords in Disability Culture or Why Language … Continue reading →

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Distant Voices, Still Lives: Revealing the Experience of Illness through the Narratives of Others Past and Present – Dr Claire McKechnie (Lecture, Edinburgh, 3 April 2013)

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Distant Voices, Still Lives: Revealing the Experience of Illness through the Narratives of Others Past and Present Wed 3rd April 5.30pm – 6.30pm Jordanburn lecture theatre, Kennedy Tower, Royal Edinburgh Hospital Free but ticketed. Booking essential. A talk which reveals … Continue reading →

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The Camera as Mirror: Movie-Making in Palliative Care (Film Screening & Discussion, Edinburgh, 19 March 2013)

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

The Camera as Mirror: Movie-Making in Palliative Care Documentary film and discussion with Dr Amy Hardie Tuesday 19th March 2013 6-7.30pm followed by wine reception Lecture Theatre 183, Old College, University of Edinburgh The film is 45 minutes long, following … Continue reading →

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Mental Health and Dependency (CfP, Medical Humanities Research Network Scotland Symposium, 18 May 2013)

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Medical Humanities Research Network Scotland (MHRNS) Symposium 2013 The RSE/Scottish Government-funded MHRNS aims to enable greater and more sustained collaborative research within Scotland in the medical humanities. The network’s website is available here. The second symposium of the MHRNS will … Continue reading →

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Narrative Psychiatry and the Little Red Alfa – Dr Philip Thomas (Medical Humanities Research Network Scotland Public Lecture, Edinburgh, 11 March 2013)

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

The Medical Humanities Research Network Scotland is delighted to announce its second public lecture: Narrative Psychiatry and the Little Red Alfa Dr Philip Thomas 11 March 2013 Doors open at 6.30pm for a 7pm start. Teviot Lecture Theatre, Medical School, … Continue reading →

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All Divided Selves – Luke Fowler’s Turner-Prize Nominated R D Laing Documentary (Screening with Q&A, Glasgow, November 21)

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Centre for Medical Humanities
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Review of the First Medical Humanities Research Network Scotland Symposium 2012

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Cheryl McGeachan writes: The first Medical Humanities Research Network Scotland (MHRNS) Symposium took place last month in the School of Critical Studies, University of Glasgow. Co-ordinated by Gavin Miller, David Shuttleton and Megan Coyer, the event consisted of a number … Continue reading →

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Inaugural Symposium of the Medical Humanities Research Network Scotland (Glasgow, April 2012) – Programme Announced

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Medical Humanities Research Network Scotland (MHRNS) Symposium 2012 The RSE-funded MHRNSaims to enable greater and more sustained collaborative research within Scotland in the medical humanities. The first symposium of the MHRNS will be held in the School of Critical Studies, … Continue reading →

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