Asylums possess fascinating geographies, with distinctive urban, local, regional, and environmental connections, with the sites and architecture of the former institutions carefully chosen by a variety of people, for very specific reasons. The blog Asylum Geographies explores these geographies and institutions in detail, from the macro to the micro scale, Read more…
The U Penn Center for Neuroscience & Society (CNS) announces its newest online venture, neuroethics blog Penn Minds the Gap. Authored by Penn undergraduate Elena Gooray (SAS ’13), Penn Minds the Gap explores key ethical, legal, and social issues in the field of neuroscience. Featuring exclusive content including interviews with our Read more…
The workshop on “Experimental Entanglements in Cognitive Neuroscience” was announced on this blog last month. Des Fitzgerald (Sociology, LSE), the co-convenor of the workshop, has now created a website for the workshop: Experimental Entanglements. The programme has just been finalized, and we shall continue adding additional materials in the next few Read more…
CMH is delighted to introduce to a medical humanities audience the new History of Emotions blog. The blog will be written by members of the Queen Mary centre, as well as by visiting scholars and associates, offering historical perspectives on current affairs, contemporary culture, and public policy – as well Read more…