Sutherland Trust Spring Lecture 2019: ‘Political Violence and the Dialectics of Hope’, Professor Andrew Samuels, Edinburgh, 11 May 2019

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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 →

Upcoming Seminar: ‘Autonomy, Vulnerability, and the Right to Die’, Dr Ben Colburn, Glasgow, 13 May 2019

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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 →

Registration Open: Glasgow Medical Humanities Network Symposium, Wolfson Medical Building, University of Glasgow, 15 May 2019

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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 →

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 →

2-year Postdoctoral Research Opportunity: Wellcome Trust project, Law, Medicines and the Making of ‘Modern’ Healthcare’, Kent (Closing Date: 18 April 2019)

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Location: Kent Law School, University of Kent, Canterbury Start date for applications: 13 March 2019 Closing date for applications: 18 April 2019                                                 Interviews are to be held: 07 May 2019 For full details of this post and to make an application, please see:https://jobs.kent.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?ref=SS-002-19… 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 →