Events from the 01 January 2024 - 31 December 2024 Reset
In this hybrid seminar Professor Jon Simons will consider the latest evidence from functional neuroimaging and studies shedding light on the brain mechanisms responsible for the subjective experience of remembering.
10 January 2024
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
IMH (Confluence Building) & Online
Durham's Institute for Medical Humanities warmly invite you to join us online for a keynote lecture from Professor Jane Calvert (University of Edinburgh) to explore the sites for research in science and technology studies.
11 January 2024
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Online
You are warmly invited to attend a forthcoming Narrative Practices Lab/IMH seminar by Prof William Randall, Emeritus Professor of Gerontology at St. Thomas University in New Brunswick, Canada. The event will be available on a hybrid basis and include a light lunch for in-person attendees at 12:00. The online talk will start at 12:30.
30 January 2024
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Online & Institute for Medical Humanities • Confluence Building • Durham University Lower Mountjoy, Stockton Road, Durham DH1 3LE
Hosted by the Narrative and Cognition Lab as part of the Discovery Research Platform for Medical Humanities, Passport Talks are talks where scholars and world-makers showcase a recent or in-progress method and/or topic and/or idea that they feel identifies their approach.
01 February 2024
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Online & Institute of Medical Humanities Confluence Building Lower Mountjoy Stockton Road, Durham DH1 3LE
Join us for another hybrid event hosted by the Narrative and Cognition Lab as part of the Discovery Research Platform for Medical Humanities! This time we invite you to the 'Science on Narrative // Narrative on Science' seminar where a cognitive scientist talks about a narrative work that impacted her method and ideas; a narrative scholar/world-maker talks about a scientific idea about the mind that affected her way of working and thinking.
02 February 2024
5:00 PM - 6:45 PM
Online & TLC113 (Teaching and Learning Centre • Durham University) South Road, Durham, DH1 3LS
This workshop will provide an opportunity to hear more about and to shape the work of the lab by mapping research interests and exploring possible connections and directions. We welcome participation by colleagues from all disciplines and at all career stages with interests in affective experience, emotions, embodiment and the senses.
07 February 2024
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Tom Percival Annexe, Brooks House Parsons Field Durham DH1 3JP
Join us for a hybrid seminar on Self-Identity as Method: Exploring Light-Skin Privilege in Relation to Racism-Induced Stress and Poor. Dr Tanisha Spratt will reflect on ‘light-skin privilege’ and methods of measurement in relation to her racialised identity and positionality as a researcher.
15 February 2024
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
You are warmly invited to attend the virtual Postgraduate Durham University Open Day and find out more about the taught MA in Medical Humanities!
21 February 2024
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Dr Rob Boddice puts the case for a history of the nocebo effect and the power of situated belief to cause real and lasting harm.
28 February 2024
Join us for a fascinating hybrid seminar given by Professor Abir Hamdar!
06 March 2024
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