Tag Archives: voice-hearing

Madness Contested: Power and Practice (Review by Jonathan Gadsby)

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Jonathan Gadsby, PhD candidate at Birmingham City University, reviews Steven Coles, Sarah Keenan and Bob Diamond, eds., Madness Contested: Power and Practice (Ross-on-Wye: PCCS Books, 2013): It was impossible for me to read this new collection dispassionately and I will … Continue reading →

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Altered Consciousness, 1918-1980 (CfP, Conference, Queen Mary, London, 16-17 November)

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Altered Consciousness, 1918-1980 16-17 November 2013 Queen Mary, University of London, E1 4NS Closing date for submissions: 14 June 2013 Keynote speaker: Jeffrey Kripal (Rice University) This meeting will explore the theme of altered consciousness in relation to popular culture, … Continue reading →

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Voicewalks: A Collaboration between Hearing the Voice and Stepaway Magazine (Call for creative submissions, 1 August 2013)

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

How do we experience the voices in our minds? How do voices help or hinder our navigation of familiar and unfamiliar spaces, when wandering alone or when moving through a crowd? Where do ‘hallucinated’ voices come from and how are … Continue reading →

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Good Practice in Spirituality Conference (Durham, 10-12 July 2013)

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

The Durham University, the Project for Spirituality, Theology & Health and the Tees, Esk & Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust would like to welcome you to the Good Practice in Spirituality Conference (10-12 July 2013, Durham). This conference is an opportunity to … Continue reading →

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Fully Funded medical humanities PhD Studentship in English Studies in conjunction with Hearing the Voice

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

A fully funded three-year doctoral studentship commencing on 1 May 2013 or as soon as possible thereafter is available to work with Professor Patricia Waugh and Professor Corinne Saunders (Department of English Studies) and members of the Hearing the Voice … Continue reading →

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Wonder: Art and Science on the Brain (London, Spring 2013)

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Originally posted on h-madness:
The understanding of human thought, emotion, behaviour and expression are common to both neuroscience – the study of the brain and the nervous system – and to many artists working across visual arts, music, theatre, performance…

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Voice-Hearing in the Middle Ages: Hilary Powell and Corinne Saunders at the Joint Special Interest Group for Psychosis (Durham University, 30 January 2013)

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Durham University and Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust Joint Special Interest Group for Psychosis is open to all staff working in either the Trust or University and will be of particular interest to those working in ‘psychosis … Continue reading →

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Postdoctoral Fellowship working with Hearing the Voice and the Durham Book Festival

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

This is an exciting short-term postdoc opportunity working with the Hearing the Voice project and with New Writing North. See here for the full link. Postdoctoral Research Associate, AHRC Cultural Engagement Fund: Hearing the Voice at the Durham Book Festival Durham … Continue reading →

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Welcoming Dr Hilary Powell to the Centre for Medical Humanities

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Centre for Medical Humanities

The Centre for Medical Humanities welcomes with great pleasure Dr Hilary Powell, who joins our research team as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Centre for Medical Humanities and Department of English Studies. Hilary is one of three postdoctoral researchers appointed … Continue reading →

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Fully funded PhD studentship (Geography/Medical Humanities) to work on Hearing the Voice

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Centre for Medical Humanities

A fully funded three-year doctoral studentship commencing in January 2013 (providing a £13590 tax-free stipend p.a. plus payment of full-time tuition fees at home/EU rate), is available to work with Dr Felicity Callard (Department of Geography/Centre for Medical Humanities) and … Continue reading →

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