From today, the Medical Humanities Research Centre blog will no longer be updated. We’ve migrated to a new blog for the city-wide Glasgow Medical Humanities Network . This is the online hub for a Wellcome Trust funded initiative to bring the centres of excellence in medical humanities across the city into closer co-ordination and collaboration.… Continue reading →
Time/ Date: TBC (circa 9.30am-2.30pm), Friday 18 October 2019 Location: Humanities Research Institute, Sheffield Non-Epileptic Attack Disorder: Metaphysics, Epistemology and OntologyDate : Friday 18 October 2019Time : TBC (circa 9.30am-2.30pm)Venue : Humanities Research Institute, Sheffield(https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/hri)Contact : Dr Jon M Dickson (j.m.dickson@sheffield.ac.uk) Background and AimsThere is no satisfactory medical explanation for non-epileptic attack disorder (NEAD). People who… Continue reading →
Date: 10.00–18.00, Friday 11 October 2019 Location: Dana Studio Closing Date for Abstracts: 5pm on 2 September 2019 CFP: Decolonising Science Narratives 11 October 2019, Science Museum, London This workshop will bring together those working across and between disciplines and practices to critically reflect on the histories and realities of colonialism and science. We invite papers, presentations… Continue reading →
Closing date for applications: August 31, end of day Call for Writers: Synapsis Journal of Health Humanities The editors are pleased to invite new writers to contribute to Synapsis: A Journal of Health Humanities. Synapsis is an online publication designed to bring together humanities scholars and students from across institutions and disciplines in a “department without walls.” The site… Continue reading →
Date: 24-25 April 2020 Location:Trinity College Dublin Closing date for proposals: 1 December 2019 Trinity College Dublin24-25 April 2020 Proposals for papers are invited for a conference on “The Senses in Medieval and Renaissance Europe: Hearing and Auditory Perception”, which aims to provide an international and interdisciplinary forum for researchers with an interest in the history… Continue reading →
Closing date for submissions: up until the end of December 2019 Call for papers: Healthy publics – Transforming and Sustaining Health Research and Action 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… Continue reading →
Date: 5-7 December 2019 Location:Charité – University Medical Center Berlin Closing date for abstracts: 1 October 2019 Data and Stories in Digital Health Care. Mixed Methods for Medical Humanities Call for papers for an interdisciplinary workshop in Medical Humanities, 5-7 December 2019, Charité – University Medical Center Berlin The workshop “Data and Stories in Digital Healthcare”… Continue reading →
Date: Friday 1 November 2019 Location: London, UK Closing Date for Proposals: 1 August 2019 Emotions and Work Conference Call for Papers Friday 1st November 2019, London, UK Deadline for Submission: 1st August 2019 The term ‘emotional labour’ was first coined by the sociologist Arlie Hochschild in her 1983 book, The Managed Heart. Emotional labour, as she conceived it, referred to… Continue reading →
Date: 7–9 February 2020 Location:University of Kent, Canterbury, UK Closing Date for Proposals: 1 September 2019 The Aesthetics Research Centre at The University of Kent invites abstracts for: British Society of Aesthetics Conference: Art, Aesthetics, and the Medical and Health Humanities 7–9 February 2020, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK. This conference will bring together Analytic Aesthetics and… Continue reading →
Date: 13:30 for 14:00 – 16:45, Thursday 07 November 2019 Location: Human Development Scotland’s Training Suite – Glasgow city centre offices, 4th floor, Victoria Chambers, 142 West Nile Street, Glasgow G1 2RQ Interactive Workshop: ‘An Introduction to Therapeutic Photography’, Thursday 07 November 2019, 13:30 for 14:00 – 16:45, central Glasgow Join Human Development Scotland for an introductory… Continue reading →
