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Seminar and Reading, Eli Clare: ‘Brilliant Imperfection’, Edinburgh

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Date: 3-5pm, Tuesday 12th September 2017 Location: Appleton Tower, University of Edinburgh Eli Clare is an international speaker on disability, queer and trans identities, and social justice. Reading from his new book Brilliant Imperfection: Grappling with Cure, Eli will be hosting a seminar for the School of Social and Political Sciences. Following the reading, there will be… Continue reading

Book Launch: Megan Coyer’s ‘Literature and Medicine in the Nineteenth-Century Periodical Press’, Glasgow

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Book Launch Event: Megan Coyer’s Literature and Medicine in the Nineteenth-Century Periodical Press: Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, 1817-1858 Date: 3-5pm, Wednesday 31st May 2017 Location: Edwin Morgan Room, 5 University Gardens, Glasgow, G12 8QQ   Dr Megan Coyer is delighted to invite you to the launch of her monograph, Literature and Medicine in the Nineteenth-Century Periodical Press: Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine,… Continue reading

Book Launch: The Naming of Cancer, Tracey S. Rosenberg, Edinburgh

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Book launch: The Naming of Cancer by Tracey S. Rosenberg Thursday 27 November, 6-7.30pm (event starts properly at 6.30pm) Scottish Poetry Library, 5 Crichton’s Close (off Canongate), Edinburgh, ​EH8 8DT The Naming of Cancer begins in a hospital, and from there explores the experience of cancer from a multitude of perspectives, from the person struggling to survive… Continue reading

Imagining Global Health with Justice: Ebola and Impoverished People & Health Systems

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We’re delighted to announce that more tickets have been released for Larry Gostin’s address and book signing at the Playfair Library, Edinburgh, at 4pm on 27th October 2014. Professor Gostin will be discussing Ebola and global health systems, within the context of global health law. His latest comment from The Lancet is available here. All are welcome… Continue reading