September Meeting—Thursday, September 29 at 3pm
We will have our first meeting of the semester on Thursday Sept 29th, from 3:00-4:30 pm in the HHIVE Lab (Greenlaw 524). This month we will be reading “Critical medical humanities: embracing entanglement, taking risks” by William Viney, Felicity Callard, Angela Woods, as well as Mel … Read more
May Meeting – Tuesday, May 24 at 5pm at TRU
For our first summer meeting, we will meet at TRU in Chapel Hill to workshop pieces by Lina Kuhn and Mark Collins. The drafts are located on our “Readings” page.
April Meeting – Friday, April 22 at 12:30pm
For our last meeting of the academic year, we will workshop Jen Stockwell’s article draft, “Gestational Diabetes Testing, Narrative, and Medical Distrust” for the Journal of Bioethical Inquiry. Jen’s article (and an optional secondary reading) will be available on our “Readings” … Read more
March Meeting – Wednesday, 3/23/16 at 12:30pm
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November Meeting – Friday, Nov 20 at 10:30am
Join us for our last meeting of the semester on Friday, November 2 from 10:30am-12:00pm in HHIVE (Gaskin Library, GL 524)! We’ll workshop Laura Broom’s article and Jen Stockwell’s book chapter. Both will be available on our Readings page. If you … Read more
October Meeting – Friday, 10/9/15
We’re planning to meet again on Friday, October 9th from 10:30am-12:00pm in HHIVE (Gaskin Library, GL 524) to workshop Sarah Singer’s fellowship proposal and Lina Kuhn’s conference paper. Keep an eye on the “Readings” section of our website for those drafts and relevant readings. … Read more
LMCC Teaching Experience
A new undergraduate club, Medical Dialogues, plans to host one-time seminars for undergrads on a range of topics, including medical humanities. They are looking for graduate students willing to lead a seminar discussion on a topic of their choosing once during this … Read more
September Meeting – 9/18 at 10:30am in HHIVE/Gaskin
Follow up: Slides and audio of Dr. Lane’s Bullitt Club lecture, “Biological and Somatic Treatment of Severe Mental Illness Before Modern Times.” To join the Bullitt Club listserv, send an email to subscribe-bhomc@listserv.med.unc.edu Next Bullitt Club meeting will be on … Read more
Welcome Back *Room Change* – Friday, 8/28/15 at 10:30 am in Gaskin Library (Greenlaw 524)
The first LMCC meeting of the year will take place on Friday, 8/28 from 10:30am-12:00pm in Gaskin Library (Greenlaw 524), the new home of the HHIVE lab. We’ll discuss the readings, highlight some of the new medical humanities/health humanities projects … Read more
McLendon-Thomas Award
The McLendon-Thomas Award is now open to graduate and undergraduate students throughout the university. It is awarded to the best unpublished student essay on a historical topic in health sciences. The deadline for applying is September 30. Any paper written within the … Read more