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Welcome to our new Visiting Fellow

Dr Yamikani Ndasauka will be spending a year with us as a Visiting Fellow in the Centre for Philosophy of Epidemiology, Medicine, and Public Health (CPEMPH, recently established within the IMH) and as a member of the DRP Measurement Lab.
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Funding success for new project announced

Research funding received to understand older prisoners' experiences of movement.
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New grant awarded to evaluate active and sustainable travel practices in structurally disempowered rural communities.

New grant awarded to Professor Tessa Pollard and Professor Cassie Phoenix to evaluate active and sustainable travel practices in structurally disempowered rural communities
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Affective Experience: A Discovery Research Platform for Medical Humanities Lab

We are pleased to announce the ‘Affective Experience Lab’, one of six Labs in Durham University’s new Discovery Research Platform for Medical Humanities.
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Measurement: A Discovery Research Platform for Medical Humanities Lab

The Measurement Lab is part of the new Discovery Research Platform for Medical Humanities (DRP-MH) that will be hosted by the IMH from September 2023 to the end of August 2030. The Lab is also linked to and supported by the Centre for Philosophy of Epidemiology, Medicine and Public Health.
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Narrative & Cognition: A Discovery Research Platform for Medical Humanities Lab

Led by Marco Bernini, the Narrative and Cognition Lab will bring together scholars from narrative theory, cognitive scientists (philosophers of mind, neuroscientists, psychologists, phenomenologists, neurobiologists), and creative artists to create a methodological catalyst for exploring narrative, cognition, and narrative cognition.
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