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Society for the Social History of Medicine Postgraduate Conference 2017 Health Histories: The Next Generation Location: Shanghai University, China Date: 12th – 13th October 2017 In cooperation with the University of Strathclyde and Shanghai University. Funded by the Wellcome Trust. The Society for the Social History of Medicine periodically hosts an international conference for postgraduate students. The… Continue reading →

Location: Keele University Date: 28th – 30th June The overarching theme for this year’s AMH conference is that of Critical Stories in the context of both Humanities and Arts research and production. This three-day conference will include plenary addresses by Dr Ima Jackson from Glasgow Caledonian University, Dr Mike Shooter, President of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy… Continue reading →

Date: 15th-16th June 2017 The Institute of Medical Ethics invites abstracts for its forthcoming conference in Liverpool on 15 – 16 June 2017. The conference is a two-day event, designed to give opportunities for academics, clinicians and students involved in biomedical ethics research and the medical humanities to present their current work. The conference organizers welcome… Continue reading →

Association of Medical Humanities Annual Conference, Keele University, 28-30 June 2017.  Panel session Call for Papers: The Neurological Turn and Contemporary Fiction (Thursday 29 June). Panel Chair: Dr Nick Bentley (Keele University) Narrative fiction has traditionally been viewed as a literary space that lends itself to the exploration of the psychological motivations and behaviours of characters with… Continue reading →

Location: School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies, University of Leeds Date: 21st – 23rd April 2017 Deadline for abstracts: 30th January 2017 Keynote Speakers (tbc): Martha Rosler, Marina Vishmidt Speak, body: Art, the Reproduction of Capital and the Reproduction of Life, will address the juncture of the “body” in art in relation to feminism(s) and capitalism,… Continue reading →

The Institute of Medical Ethics is calling for papers for our 4th annual summer conference. This year we are seeking both abstract and panel proposals and will be having a specific stream for medical humanities research. The deadline for proposals is 31st January 2017. Building on the success of three previous conferences held in Edinburgh, Newcastle and… Continue reading →