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Pain, Illness, Trauma and Death in Childhood (CfP, Conference, London, 1 February 2014)
The University of Greenwich, Centre for the Study of Play and Recreation, with the Society for the Study of Childhood in the Past and the London Network for the History of Children present: Pain, Illness, Trauma and Death in Childhood … Continue reading
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Tagged bioethics, childhood, death, health geography, illness, medical humanities, pain, trauma
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The Fact and Experience of Pain: The Intersection of Science and Culture – Ronald Schleifer (Bristol Medical Humanities Seminar, 31 October 2013)
The first Bristol Medical Humanities Research Seminar will be held on 31 October at 5pm, in the Verdon-Smith room of the Institute for Advanced Studies (Royal Fort House). The seminar will be given by Professor Ronald Schleifer, who will be … Continue reading
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Tagged Bristol Medical Humanities, medical humanities, pain
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Portraiture and Pain (CfP, Association of Art Historians Conference, 12 – 14th April, Royal College of Art)
Association of Art Historians 40th Annual Conference 12th – 14th April 2014 The Royal College of Art, London Session Title: Portraiture and Pain Pain is often understood as invisible and inarticulate; it is one of the most intensely personal sensations, … Continue reading
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Tagged art history, medical portraiture, pain, portraiture, visual cultures, visualising pain
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Visual and Literary Representations of Suffering (Research Double Bill, Leeds, Tuesday 16 April)
Painful Bodies: Visual and Literary Representations of Suffering Tuesday 16 April, 4pm-6pm Leeds Centre for Medical Humanities (enter via the School of English foyer) A double bill of research presentations co-hosted by the School of English Critical and Cultural Theory … Continue reading
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Tagged arts, bodies, critical theory, LCMH, literature, medical humanities, pain, postcolonial, suffering
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Pain Question Time (Public Consultation, Durham University, 24 April 2013)
Now it’s your turn to set the agenda and ask the questions you want to. You might want to demand better pain management services, or ask, why in the 21st century are there so many people living with pain? Should … Continue reading
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Tagged NHS, pain, pain management, palliative care, public consultation, theology, Wolfson Research Institute
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The Pain Conference (18 – 20 June 2013, University of Glasgow)
The Pain Conference Tuesday, 18 June – Thursday, 20 June 2013 Philosophy, University of Glasgow Pain is ubiquitous. But it continues to be poorly understood. Scientific advances have led to increasingly subtle and complex models of pain, but not yet … Continue reading
Could medicinal plants manage pain? ‘It’s a Pain’ Public Engagement Lecture (Durham, 28 Feb 2013)
Could medicinal plants manage pain? ‘It’s a Pain’ Public Engagement Lecture Ross Menzies Thursday 28th February, 7pm Calman Main Lecture Theatre (Durham University, City campus, DH1 3LE)
Pain and its Meanings: Birkbeck Pain Project (Catch up of 2-day symposium on 7-8 December 2012)
‘Pain and its Meanings’ – Catch up with the event ‘Pain and its Meanings’ was a two-day symposium held by the Birkbeck Pain Project in collaboration with Wellcome Collection on 7-8 December 2012. Through poetry, film, music, talks and discussion … Continue reading
The Agony & the Ecstasy (Institute of Art & Ideas Video Debate)
The Institute of Art and Ideas presents: The Agony & the Ecstasy The Issue: We take it for granted that eradicating pain is desirable. And since De Quincey remarked that a quarter of human misery was toothache, remarkable strides have … Continue reading
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Tagged bodies, disability studies, Havi Carel, medical humanities, mind body affect, pain, philosophy
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“It’s a Pain Series”: “Every Move you Make” – The Normal Psychology of Chronic Pain” (Lecture, Stockton, 6 December 2012)
“It’s a Pain Series” 6th December 2012, Stockton Arts Centre, 7.00-8.15pm Free entry and no booking required ‘EVERY MOVE YOU MAKE’- THE NORMAL PSYCHOLOGY OF CHRONIC PAIN Professor Stephen Morley, University of Leeds What’s this lecture about? What has psychology got … Continue reading
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