UPCOMING EVENTS
Thursday 18 April, 12-1pm: ‘The Medico-Environmental Humanities: Representing Ebola in Véronique Tadjo’s En Compagnie des hommes/In the Company of Men (2017)’, Dr Steven Wilson (Queens University Belfast), Bowland Main B153
Monday 13 and Tuesday 14 May: Intersectional reflections on wellbeing and healthcare spaces, an online symposium organised by the FASS Health Hub. See our Call for Papers.
PAST EVENTS
Thursday 7 March, 12-1pm: ‘Negotiating discomfort: eating disorders, interpretation, and comics’, Tom Hey (ELCW), County South B59
Thursday 29 February, 12-1pm: ‘Social prescribing for young people’s wellbeing: A sociomaterial, place-based and emotional take’, Dr Natasa Lackovic (EdRes), County South B89
Thursday 7 December 2023: ‘The funding landscape for the medical humanities’, an information session for colleagues in FASS led by Andrew Wilkinson from Research and Enterprise Services.
Monday 27 November 2023, The Storey Lecture Theatre, The Storey, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster: ‘Writing sexual violence in the age of #MeToo: a conversation with author Winnie M. Li as part of the UN’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence’. With Dr Zoe Lambert (Creative Writing) and Dr Stephanie Wright (History) and kindly sponsored by the Society for the Social History of Medicine (sshm.org), Iredell Trust and Lancaster University’s Law School.
Tuesday 28 November 2023, 2-4pm, The Gregson Community and Arts Centre, Olive Bar (stage half): Creative writing workshop with author Winnie M. Li as part of the UN’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, in collaboration with Lancaster University’s Department of History. The workshop will reflect on some historical examples of sexual violence and how these might help us to write about such themes in the present day. Kindly sponsored by the Society for the Social History of Medicine (sshm.org), Iredell Trust and Lancaster University’s Law School.
Tuesday 21 November 2023: CWD-FASS Health Hub Research Seminar: Dr Michael Brown (Lancaster), ‘Bloodless Surgery and Surgical Wars: Medicine, Empire, and European Modernity, 1870-1902’
Wednesday 8 November 2023, 9-9.45, Health Innovation Campus, Business Lounge, B20
Health@Lancaster Collaboration Cafe with Professor Charlotte Baker and Dr Stephanie Wright, discussing the emerging FASS Health Hub and its aims and ambitions
What can wellbeing and health research look like in the arts, humanities and social sciences? An online symposium organised by the FASS Health Research Hub, Lancaster University, 22-23 May, 2023: FASS-HH-Symposium-Programme-May-2023
FASS Health Hub-Medical Humanities Lancaster seminar series, 2022-23: HH-MH-seminar-series-2022-23