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Mental Health Narratives in Singapore: Challenging Stigma through Interdisciplinary and Cross-sector Collaboration
Durham, onlineDurham University's Institute for Medical Humanities (IMH), is organising he following event: Mental Health Narratives in Singapore: Challenging Stigma through Interdisciplinary and Cross-sector Collaboration Wednesday, 23 October 2024, 12:00–13:30 BST | Online & In-person Stigma is one of the chief reasons for treatment-avoidant behaviour among people with mental health conditions. Stigmatising attitudes are spread through multiple determinants,…
BSHM Webinar and Poynter Lecture: Infiltrating the Curriculum: A Historian’s Tales from the Medical Trench
onlineOn Monday 28 October 2024 the British Society for the History of Medicine (BSHM) organises a Webinar and Poynter Lecture. The 2024 BSHM Webinar will begin at 5pm (UK) with contributions from three invited speakers: Inside the Medical World of Stalin’s Gulag - Dan Healey Dan Healey is an expert on the social and cultural…
Lezing dr. Björn Quanjer over determinanten van volwassen lengte tijdens de jeugd in Nederland (1850-1950)
NijmegenOp 31 oktober zal dr. Björn Quanjer (Radboud Universiteit) een lezing geven voor de Medisch-historische Club D. de Moulin over zijn proefschrift waarin hij de determinanten van volwassen lengte tijdens de jeugd in Nederland tussen 1850-1950 onderzoekt. Tijd 19 uur - Kosten €5 contant Locatie: Huis van de Nijmeegse Geschiedenis Aanmelden via kleiohistoria@markbeumer.eu
Lezing Wilma de Rek: Rust, reinheid en regelmaat
NijmegenOp zaterdag 23 november houdt Wilma de Rek in boekhandel Roelants (Nijmegen) een lezing over haar nieuwe boek Rust, reinheid en regelmaat. U kunt zich hiervoor aanmelden in de boekhandel of per mail. Rust, reinheid en regelmaat In 1905 lanceerde de Harlinger wijkverpleegkundige Sien van Hulst het credo rust, reinheid en regelmaat en sindsdien zijn de drie…
Talk: “Captive Entanglements: Slavery, Medicine, and Natural Inquiry in Early Modern Italy” by Associate Professor Lucia Dacome
Leiden“Captive Entanglements: Slavery, Medicine, and Natural Inquiry in Early Modern Italy” by Associate Professor Lucia Dacome. Abstract This paper explores the entanglement of slavery, medicine, and natural inquiry in early modern Italy, focusing on Tuscany and especially the port city of Livorno, which long operated as a center of galley slavery and was characterized by…
Lecture Pleuntje Jellema: The Roles of Cancer Care Facilities in Users’ Well-being: Foregrounding the Built Environment and Learning Lessons for Design
Leuven/OnlineKU Leuven organises Health Humanities lecture series KU Leuven Health Humanities Lecture Series 2024-2025: Health and the Built Environment ‘We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us’, or so Winston Churchill once said. For better or for worse, our constructed physical space – the so-called built environment – impacts on our behaviours, our social interactions, and our…
Lezing: Van epidemieën tot gezondheidsongelijkheid: lessen uit Amsterdam (1850-1950)
NijmegenZiektes zoals tuberculose, cholera en pokken teisterden niet alleen onze voorouders, maar onthullen ook verrassend veel over sociale ongelijkheden die tot op de dag van vandaag relevant zijn. Tijdens deze lezing neemt dr. Tim Riswick je mee in een boeiend onderzoek naar sterfte en ziekte tussen 1850 en 1950. Dankzij recent gedigitaliseerde bronnen, tot stand…
Lecture Roger Luckhurst: A History of the Hospital Corridor: Madness and Civilisation
Leuven/OnlineKU Leuven organises Health Humanities lecture series KU Leuven Health Humanities Lecture Series 2024-2025: Health and the Built Environment ‘We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us’, or so Winston Churchill once said. For better or for worse, our constructed physical space – the so-called built environment – impacts on our behaviours, our social interactions, and our…
Lecture Simon De Nys-Ketels: “At least the Belgians built hospitals!”: Myths and Realities of the Belgian ‘Medical Model Colony’
Leuven/OnlineKU Leuven organises Health Humanities lecture series KU Leuven Health Humanities Lecture Series 2024-2025: Health and the Built Environment ‘We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us’, or so Winston Churchill once said. For better or for worse, our constructed physical space – the so-called built environment – impacts on our behaviours, our social interactions, and our…
Salonlezing @ Rijksmuseum Boerhaave – The man, the woman, the talking snake and the knife
LeidenThe exhibition Unseen. Inequality in Medicine is now open at Rijksmuseum Boerhaave. For centuries, medical science has been based on a single standard: the male body. As a result, women and gender-diverse individuals have been overlooked, both literally and figuratively, with serious consequences for their health. Many women still face misdiagnoses, have their pain taken less seriously,…
Lecture Alyson Patsavas: Sites of Intervention: Disability and the (Built) Environment in Imagined Futures
Leuven/OnlineKU Leuven organises Health Humanities lecture series KU Leuven Health Humanities Lecture Series 2024-2025: Health and the Built Environment ‘We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us’, or so Winston Churchill once said. For better or for worse, our constructed physical space – the so-called built environment – impacts on our behaviours, our social interactions, and our…
Lecture Cleo Valentine: Architectural Neuroimmunology: Examining the Impact of Architectural Form on Neurophysiological Activity
Leuven/OnlineKU Leuven organises Health Humanities lecture series KU Leuven Health Humanities Lecture Series 2024-2025: Health and the Built Environment ‘We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us’, or so Winston Churchill once said. For better or for worse, our constructed physical space – the so-called built environment – impacts on our behaviours, our social interactions, and our…