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Medical Humanities Reading Group

The Medical Humanities Reading Group welcome you to our upcoming guest speaker event on Tuesday 21st February,  at 5pm, in HumSS 110. How to Have Jazz Hands in an Epidemic: musical theatre as a response to AIDS Emily Garside completed her PhD … Continue reading

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Medical Humanities Reading Group

The Medical Humanities Reading Group has a Guest Speaker on Tuesday 31st January. Dr Sasha Garwood-Lloyd will be talking about sexuality, starvation and selfhood in Early Modern England. Sasha’s research focuses on female self-starvation during the early modern period, and its precise differentiation from … Continue reading

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Doctors as authors

Guest Talk: Doctors as Authors: The reception of medical fiction in the 1890s professional press  On Tuesday, 25th October, at 5pm the Medical Humanities Reading Group is proud to present their first guest speaker of 2016:  Alison Moulds, presenting ‘Doctors as Authors: The … Continue reading

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Welcome to the Medical Humanities Reading Group

Did you enjoy Frankenstein?  Wondering how accurate all those fainting fits are in the old novels you read? Or maybe you’re interested in history, but studying health sciences? If you’d like to know more about interdisciplinary projects, and what that word actually … Continue reading

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Medical Humanities Reading Group – all welcome – Halloween biscuits on offer!

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