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“Anyone, regardless of birth or social status, can become a Scout. There are already some deaf Scouts” – Nature and Disability through the lens of the scout camp in 1950s Sweden The way we think about nature often has little in common with the space itself. Instead, our ideas are deeply rooted in cultural assumptions… |
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What Makes Nature Restorative? Evidence, Conceptual Challenges and Ways Forward Over the past three decades, psychological research on the health benefits of contact with nature has grown rapidly, documenting positive effects on people’s mood, cognitive performance and general well-being—phenomena commonly referred to as “restorative” nature experiences. In this lecture, we take a deep and critical… |
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The Institute for Medical Humanities in Durham hosts the launch of the English translation of Ruben Verwaal’s book Blood, Sweat and Tears: A History of Bodily Fluids (August Books, Canelo Digital Publishing Limited) on 11 May! Both in sickness and in health, the human body sweats, spits, pees, bleeds, and squirts. While the flow of… |
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Thinking with Microbes What can we learn from thinking with microbes about ourselves, about life, health, sex and death? Microbial life, vast, diverse and largely invisible unsettles familiar concepts such as individuality and agency. What does it mean that humans can be conceived of as multispecies collectives, shaped by billions of microbial partners that influence… |
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This year, the theme for The History of Medicine and Health Seminars at Rijksuniversiteit Groningen is “diagnosis”. Wednesday 27 May, 16.00-17.00: dr. Lisa Haushofer (University of Amsterdam) - The Chronic Abdomen: From Diagnostic Category to Diagnostic Caricature. This session will be held in person, for information on location, or for a link to participate online you… |
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