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Information and updates on the CMH New Generations Programme.

New Generations Programme

Interdisciplinarity – facilitated serendipity?

post provided by Jane Johnson, PhD student Supported by the Wellcome Trust, the workshop The Practice, Benefits and Challenges of Interdisciplinarity hosted by the Centre for Medical Humanities at Durham University was hugely thought provoking. Having read a literature review on the subject plus the recommended pre-course texts, I was Read more…

By mdiclhumanities, 5 years5 years ago
Conference Review

Visual and Material Culture and an Old Anatomy School – Trinity College Dublin

Fiona Johnstone reports on the latest New Generations in Medical Humanities workshop, hosted by Trinity College Dublin in June 2015: AUTOPSY 1. Seeing with one’s own eyes, eye-witnessing; personal observation or inspection. 2. Inspection of a dead body, so as to ascertain by actual inspection its internal structure, and esp. Read more…

By mdiclhumanities, 5 years3 years ago
Events

New Generations in Medical Humanities – Final Event (Showcase, Durham University, 9 September 2015)

As we celebrate the year end of the CMH New Generations Workshops we reflect on our accomplishments in an open showcase. The New Generations programme, funded by the AHRC and Wellcome Trust, was aimed at delivering an exciting and innovative skills development programme to a group of doctoral students and early Read more…

By mdiclhumanities, 6 years3 years ago
Conference Review

Going Global: Medical Humanities in Leeds

Following the New Generations workshop in Leeds in April 2015, New Generations Programme Members Victoria Bates and Fiona Johnstone write: What do the diaries of British POWs in South East Asia, crusader texts, and early modern cookbooks have in common? These are all subjects currently being researched by doctoral students Read more…

By mdiclhumanities, 6 years3 years ago
New Generations Programme

Libraries: Past, Present and Future.

Following the New Generations workshop at the Wellcome Library on Febraury 11th 2015, New Generations Programme members Becky Brown and Sam Goodman write: In February, the New Generations cohort gathered at the Wellcome Trust building in London to discuss The Changing Landscape of Library Provision. On this second of four days in London, Read more…

By mdiclhumanities, 6 years ago
Conference Review

Visual Culture in Medical Humanities workshop, Durham, 18th June 2015

Fiona Johnstone – ISSF Wellcome Postdoctoral Research Fellow and New Generations Programme member reports on the Visual Culture in Medical Humanities workshop: Recent developments suggest that it might be possible to speak of a ‘visual turn’ within the medical humanities, a field which has, to date, been dominated by the Read more…

By mdiclhumanities, 6 years3 years ago
Announcements

Durham CMH New Generations in Medical humanities member announced as BBC/AHRC New Generation Thinker 2015.

After two months of strictly embargoed silence, I am delighted to able to say that I have been announced as a BBC/AHRC New Generation Thinker for 2015. This means that over the next year and beyond, I, and nine other scholars from universities and institutions around the UK, will have Read more…

By mdiclhumanities, 6 years3 years ago
New Generations Programme

Public Engagement for the New Generations

By Dr Luna Dolezal, Department of Philosophy and Centre for Medical Humanities, Durham University. The New Generations in Medical Humanities cohort recently visited the Wellcome Trust in London. This three-day visit kicked off with a day dedicated to Public Engagement and hearing about Wellcome Trust’s various initiatives in this direction. Read more…

By mdiclhumanities, 6 years6 years ago
New Generations Programme

New Generations and the Digital Humanities

Following the New Generations workshop in Glasgow University’s Medical Humanities Research Centre (MHRC) on December 11th 2014, New Generations Programme member Hieke Huistra writes: The second day of our Glasgow workshop centred on digital humanities. The University of Glasgow has many projects in this field — for an overview, see Read more…

By mdiclhumanities, 6 years ago
Conference Review

‘How on earth will the medical humanities make you a better doctor?’

Following the latest New Generations workshop in Glasgow University’s Medical Humanities Research Centre (MHRC) on December 11th 2014, New Generations Programme member Emily writes: A call to arms for the next generation of medical humanities by Emily T. Troscianko We began our two days in Glasgow surrounded by hospital beds Read more…

By mdiclhumanities, 6 years3 years ago

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