Date: 13:00 – 15:00 BST, Monday 13 May 2019 Location: The Gilchrist Postgraduate Club, University Avenue, Glasgow , G12 8QQ, United Kingdom Seminar: ‘Autonomy, Vulnerability, and the Right to Die’, Dr Ben Colburn, University of Glasgow, 13 May 2019 Friends at the End are hosting a seminar with Dr Ben Colburn exploring the concepts of autonomy, vulnerability… Continue reading
Date: Wednesday 15 May 2019 Location: Seminar Room 1 Yudowitz, and Atrium, Wolfson Medical Building, University Avenue, University of Glasgow Registration Open: Glasgow Medical Humanities Network Symposium, Wednesday 15 May 2019 Seminar Room 1 Yudowitz, and Atrium, Wolfson Medical Building, University Avenue, University of Glasgow We are pleased to announce the programme for the Glasgow Medical Humanities Network Symposium on Wednesday 15 May… Continue reading
Date: 28 July–4 August, 2019 Location: Roosta, Estonia Closing Date for Abstracts: 1 May 2019 CFP: ‘Victims, Perpetrators and Implicated Subjects: Rethinking Agency at the Intersections of Narrative and Memory’ 28 July – 4 August, Roosta, Estonia The research circle Narrative and Memory: Ethics, Aesthetics, Politics is pleased to announce the call for its 2019… Continue reading
Date: 9 – 5.30pm, Tuesday 28 May 2019 Location: Priors Hall, Durham Cathedral, Durham ‘Phenomenology Four Ways: An International Workshop’ 9 – 5.30pm, Tuesday 28 May 2019Priors Hall, Durham Cathedral, Durham Hosted by the Institute for Medical Humanities, Durham University with the generous support of the Wellcome Trust Invited speakers: Russ Hulburt, University of Nevada, USA… Continue reading
Date: 9.30am-6pm, Monday 29 April 2019 Location: Room B1, Law & Social Sciences Building (University Park Campus), University of Nottingham Registration Closes: 22 April 2019 ‘Image and Narrative: Illness, Recovery, Change’9.30am-6pm, Monday 29 April 2019Room B1, Law & Social Sciences Building (University Park Campus), University of Nottingham Free to attend, lunch and refreshments included Online… Continue reading
Date: 20-21 June 2019 Location: Weetwood Hall, Leeds Conference registration now open: ‘(Post)Colonial Health: Global Perspectives on the Medical Humanities’, Weetwood Hall, Leeds, 20-21 June 2019 European colonialism has had direct, immediate and obvious impacts on human health, from the spread of disease upon contact to the effects of environmental damage, as well as the incalculable trauma… Continue reading
Date: 17-19 October, 2019 Location: University of Kent, U.K Closing Date for Abstracts: 30.06.2019 CFP: ‘Pro-Social Play! International conference on Storytelling and Well-being across Media Borders’, 17-19 October, 2019, University of Kent, U.K. www.prosocial-narrative.org – Plenary speakers: Charles Forceville, Media Studies, University of Amsterdam Tobias Greitemeyer, Social Psychology, University of Innsbruck, Austria Anja Laukötter, Max Planck… Continue reading
Date: 1-6 pm, 1 May 2019 Location: Aphra Theatre, University of Kent Closing Date for Registration: 20 April 2019 The “Theatre and Performance Research Cluster” and the “Identities, Politics and the Arts Research Cluster” in the School of Arts at the University of Kent warmly invite you to: Comedy and Mental Health: Future Directions 1 May 2019, 1-6pm, Aphra Theatre,… Continue reading
Date: 8.30 – 18.30, Friday 14 June 2019 Location: Oxford Brookes University, Headington Campus JHB 208 Chakrabarti Lecture Theatre Closing Date for Abstracts: 1 April 2019 Call for papers: ‘Healthcare in China, a medical-humanities perspective’ A workshop on ‘Healthcare in China from a medical-humanities perspective’ will be held jointly by Oxford Brookes University and the UK Campus… Continue reading
Time/Date: 13.00- 14.00 CEST, 12.00- 13.00 BST, Tuesday 2 April 2019 Venue: UN City, Denmark Live webcast/further information link: www.euro.who.int/en/cultureandhealth Waste and wellbeing: cultural waste disposal practices and health Our attitudes towards waste influence what we consume, how we consume it and when we throw it away. These attitudes can be strongly shaped by cultural and local contexts.… Continue reading
