There are lots of medical humanities-related events and a special exhibition taking place as part of this year’s Birkbeck Arts Week. Please see below for details: EXHIBITION: I Run & Run, Let Out An Earth Shattering Roar, and Turn Into a Giant Octopussy, Kai Syng Tan (2018) #magiccarpet 20 May – 24 May | Room… Continue reading
Dates/Location: Manhattan, NYC – 8-19 July 2019 and Bangkok – 5-9 August 2019 GBI is currently looking for summer interns for its Manhattan location, as well as applicants for two international bioethics summer school programs which will be hosted this summer. Partial scholarships and graduate certificates are available. For full details including fees and registration deadlines please follow the links below: Manhattan Bioethics Summer School – https://summerschool.globalbioethics.org/ Bangkok… Continue reading
Collection: ‘Challenging Medical Knowledge Translation – Convergence and Divergence of Translation across Epistemic and Cultural Boundaries’ 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’)… Continue reading
Time/Date:12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (BST), Saturday 11 May 2019 Location: Central Hall, 2 West Tollcross, EH3 9BP Edinburgh, United Kingdom (View Map) Political Violence and the Dialectics of Hope 12.30 pm, Saturday 11 May 2019 Central Halls, 2 West Tollcross, Edinburgh EH3 9BP Refreshments, included in the ticket price, will be available from 12 noon… Continue reading
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
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
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
