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CFP: 24th Sociology of Health and Illness Monograph, ‘Materialities of Care’

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Materialities of Care: Encountering Health and Illness Through Artefacts and Architecture Editors: Christina Buse, Daryl Martin, and Sarah Nettleton (University of York) Proposals are invited for the 24th Sociology of Health and Illness Monograph, which explores the role of material culture within health and social care encounters, including everyday objects, dress, interiors and architecture. Everyday… Continue reading →

CFP: Special Issue of Journal of Medical Humanities, “Pre-Health Humanities”

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Special Issue of the Journal of Medical Humanities: “Pre-Health Humanities” Guest Editors:  Sarah Berry and Erin Lamb We invite submissions for a special issue of the Journal of Medical Humanities that will explore the expanding field of Pre-Health Humanities or Health Humanities teaching and engagement at the pre-professional (i.e., baccalaureate or post-bacc levels). There are… Continue reading →

CFP: Philosophy of Disability (with $3000 prize)

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  Philosophy of Disability Deadline for Submission: 1st February 2016 Prize: $3,000 Call for Papers Res Philosophica invites papers on the topic of the philosophy of disability for the 2016 Res Philosophica Essay Prize and a special issue of the journal. The author of the winning paper will receive a prize of $3,000, and the… Continue reading →

CFP: Edited Collection on the Use of Popular Culture in Medical and Health Education

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It is known that many medicine, nursing and health science students watch medical television dramas and comedies. One study from John Hopkins University cites 84% of medical students and 81% of nursing students reported watching medical television dramas (Czarny et al. 2008). A similar study was done in Australia in 2011 in which 93.7% of… Continue reading →

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CFP: British Society for Science and Literature Winter Symposium, ‘Science in the Archives’, Reading

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BSLS Symposium: ‘Science in the Archives’ Saturday 14th November 2015 Museum of English Rural Life and University of Reading’s Special Collections Archival research has long been a mainstay of literature and science as a discipline, challenging the boundaries of what can be read as text and excavating long-submerged concepts and connections. The recent growth in… Continue reading →

CFP: Special Issue of JLCDS, ‘Drama, Theatrical Performance, and Disability’

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Journal of Literary and Cultural Disability Studies Special issue: Drama, Theatrical Performance, and Disability Guest editors: Ann M. Fox and Carrie Sandahl   This special issue of JCLDS will consider the representation of disability in drama and theatrical performance. The performance of disability in film, television, and popular culture has received considerable attention within disability… Continue reading →