Paper proposals for a panel on time-tricking are invited as part of the ASA (Association of Social Anthropologists of the UK and the Commonwealth) 2015 conference, which will take place at the …
Pathology or Difference? On the ground rules for defining mental illness – Tim Thornton (IAS Public Lecture, Durham, 25 November)
IAS Fellow’s Public Lecture - Pathology or Difference? On the ground rules for defining mental illness Professor Tim Thornton (University of Central Lancashire) 25th November 2014, 8-9pm Senate Suite, …
Healing the Wounds of Childhood: The Medical & Psychological Care of Children (Conference, Exeter, 3 October 2014)
“HEALING THE WOUNDS OF CHILDHOODThe Medical and Psychological Care of Children: Historical and Current Perspectives”Supported by:The Centre for Medical History, University of ExeterThe Wellcome …
Science Fiction and the Medical Humanities (Conference, University of Glasgow, 4 July 2016)
The Wellcome Trust-funded Science Fiction and the Medical Humanities project is pleased to announce its concluding conference. Science fiction is a fertile ground for the imagining of biomedical …
Hidden Persuaders Blog (call for contributors)
The Hidden Persuaders project is led by Professor Daniel Pick at Birkbeck, University of London. The project examines ‘brainwashing’ in the Cold War for the roles, real and imagined, played by …
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New Interdisciplinary Series of History of Health & Medicine Seminars, King’s College London
King’s College London has inaugurated a new seminar series focusing on interdisciplinary investigations of the history of health and medicine. The first series focuses on “The Body”. Speakers in this …