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CFP: ‘Victims, Perpetrators and Implicated Subjects: Rethinking Agency at the Intersections of Narrative and Memory’, Roosta, Estonia, 28 July – 4 August

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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 →

Workshop: ‘Phenomenology Four Ways: An International Workshop’, Durham, 28 May 2019

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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 →

Registration Open for ‘Image and Narrative: Illness, Recovery, Change’, Nottingham, 29 April 2019

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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 →

Conference registration now open: ‘(Post)Colonial Health, Leeds’, 20-21 June 2019

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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 →

CFP: ‘Pro-Social Play! International conference on Storytelling and Well-being across Media Borders’, Kent, 17-19 October, 2019.

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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 →

CFP: ‘Anti-biosis? – Social and Cultural Inquiries into Human-Microbe Relations’, Palgrave Communications

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Palgrave Communications (https://www.nature.com/palcomms/ ) the open access journal from Palgrave Macmillan (part of Springer Nature),  which publishes research across the humanities and social sciences, is currently inviting article proposals and full papers for a research article collection (‘special issue’) on ‘Anti-biosis? – Social and Cultural Inquiries into Human-Microbe Relations’: https://www.nature.com/palcomms/for-authors/call-for-papers#Anti-biosis. This collection is being edited… Continue reading →

CFP: Articles for the Special Section on “Self-Tracking, Embodied Differences and the Politics and Ethics of Health” for the open access feminist STS journal Catalyst

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Closing Date for Abstracts: August 31, 2019 CFP: Articles for inclusion in the Special Section on “Self-Tracking, Embodied Differences and the Politics and Ethics of Health” for the open access feminist STS journal Catalyst.  Editors: Venla Oikkonen (Tampere University, Finland) and Luna Dolezal (University of Exeter, UK) The twenty-first century has been marked by an increasing number of… Continue reading →

Registration Open: ‘Comedy and Mental Health: Future Directions’, Kent, 1 May 2019

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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 →

CFP: ‘Healthcare in China, a medical-humanities perspective’, Oxford, 14 June 2019

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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 →

Culture & Health webinar: ‘Waste and wellbeing: cultural waste disposal practices and health’, Webcast 13.00-14.00 CEST, 12.00-13.00 BST, 2 April 2019.

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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 →