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Medical Humanities Seminar Series – Trinity College Dublin, Ireland (2014-5)

posted on March 17, 2025

Medical Humanities Seminar Series: Trinity College Dublin (2014-5)

Category: Educational Seminar Series – Medical Humanities
Primary Topics Covered: Disability and posthuman embodiment, nanotechnology in medicine, art and anatomy, arts in healthcare, history of medicine, bioethics, drama and empathy in clinical practice
Schedule: Seven Tuesday lectures at 16:00, September 2014 – April 2015, Trinity Long Room Hub
Audience Access: Open to public; CPD available for clinical practitioners
Featured Speakers: Dr Luna Dolezal (Philosophy), Dr Norah Campbell (Business), Dr Clare Guest (Italian), Hilary Moss (Arts and Health), Prof Juergen Barkhoff (Germanic Studies), Dr Barry Lyons (Bioethics), Dr Nicholas Johnson (Drama)
Core Educational Framework: Integrates humanities perspectives with medical practice to enhance clinical understanding of embodiment, ethics, and patient-centered care.
Contact Information: Dr Barry Lyons, School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin

All lectures are open to the public and CPD is available for clinical practitioners. The programme for the coming academic year is as follows:

Tuesday, 30 September 2014 | 16:00 | Trinity Long Room Hub
Representing Posthuman Embodiment: Considering Disability and the Case of Aimee Mullins
A lecture by Dr Luna Dolezal (Department of Philosophy, TCD)

Tuesday, 18 November 2014 | 16:00 | Trinity Long Room Hub
Nanotechnology: Imagining the Invisible
A lecture by Dr Norah Campbell (School of Business, TCD)

Tuesday, 16 December 2014 | 16:00 | Trinity Long Room Hub
Tempered Bodies and Standard Cadavers: Art and Anatomy from Vesalius to Erskine
A lecture by Dr Clare Guest (Department of Italian, TCD)

Tuesday, 13 January 2015 | 16:00 | Trinity Long Room Hub
Aesthetic Deprivation: The Role of the Arts for Older Patients in Hospital
A lecture by Hilary Moss (National Centre for Arts and Health, AMNCH)

Tuesday, 17 February 2015 | 16:00 | Trinity Long Room Hub
Romantic Medicine and the Crisis of Modernity: Legacies and Lessons?
A lecture by Prof Juergen Barkhoff (Trinity Long Room Hub and Department of Germanic Studies)

Tuesday, 24 March 2015 | 16:00 | Trinity Long Room Hub
Papist Potions and Electric Sex: What is ‘Proper’ Medicine?
A lecture by Dr Barry Lyons (Bioethics, School of Medicine)

Tuesday, 21 April 2015 | 16:00 | Trinity Long Room Hub
The Actor as Healer: Embodiment, Empathy, and Ensemble
A lecture by Dr Nicholas Johnson (Department of Drama, TCD)

The lectures will take place on Tuesdays at 4pm in the Trinity Long Room Hub. If you’d like more information, you can contact Dr Barry Lyons (School of Medince).

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