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Racism, Violence, and Health
The New York Academy of Medicine's "What Can I Do?" info hub shares best practices, resources, and news curated through a health equity lens for learning and action. Their latest collection is on Racism, Violence, and Health.
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How Doctors Use Stories to Help Them Cope with the Coronavirus Crisis
Through the craft of narrative medicine, doctors can find ways to connect with patients and address their concerns during times of fear and uncertainty.
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Science Alone Can’t Solve Covid-19. The Humanities Must Help.
Scholars of society, language, and culture will be integral to addressing the broader issues raised by the pandemic.
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Artists Have Been Celebrating the Medical Profession Since the Renaissance
Contemporary artists are following in the footsteps of painters from centuries past, honoring medical professionals for their skill, dedication, and bravery.
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Highlights from
Division of Medical Humanities Projects
at NYU Langone Health
BLR Theme Issue: "A Mosaic of Voices"
This theme issue—"A Mosaic of Voices"—takes a creative look at how culture intersects with health and healing. Featured pieces include:
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New Annotation:
Steven Field on The Eye in the Door by Pat Barker
“[The novel] looks at war through the lens of the destruction of young men’s psyches, and thereby makes a powerful anti-war statement.”
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Quick Links
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Calls for Submission & Other Opportunities
Black Voices in Healthcare: A New Audio Documentary Storytelling Project
The Nocturnists is excited to announce a new audio documentary project, Black Voices in Healthcare, hosted by Nocturnists storyteller and Black UCSF physician, Ashley McMullen. The series will be executive produced by physician Kimberly Manning. This project is open to people who identify as Black healthcare workers. This may include doctors, nurses, students, medical assistants, physical therapists, social workers, counselors, hospital chaplains, and more. Open until further notice. Click here for more information.
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- 2021 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise, deadline extended through 6/17/20
- Bodily Realities: Engaging the Discourse of Dis/Ability (46th Annual Cleveland Symposium), abstract deadline 6/26/20
- Call for Book Chapters: The Spaces of Renaissance Anatomy Theatre, deadline 7/30/20
- From the Trenches: Health Humanities in Application, call for chapter proposals, abstract deadline 7/30/20
- Medical Narratives of Ill Health, special issue of Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine, deadline 7/31/20
- NLM Michael E. DeBakey Fellowship in the History of Medicine, deadline 9/25/20
- 2020 Conley Art of Medicine Contest, deadline 9/25/20
- Caring and Sharing: Health and Humanities in Today’s World, abstract deadline 10/31/20
- Medical Humanities-BMJ Seeks Blog Content on This Year’s Theme: Access, rolling deadline
- Palgrave Encyclopaedia of Medical Humanities, rolling deadline
- Emerald Studies In The Humanities, Ageing And Later Life, submit a proposal / no deadline noted
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Events & Conferences
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Story Collider’s Online Story Hour–Recovery
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“Using Music for Health and Wellbeing during COVID-19”
Part of the Music and Mind Live series with Renée Fleming
Featuring Wendy Magee, PhD (Temple University); Tom Sweitzer, MMT, MT-BC (A Place to Be)
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Humanizing the Experience of Migrants
Join the #MedHumChat community to discuss the experience of migrants and how we can better provide culturally safe care.
(9:00pm-10:00pm, Twitter)
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A Show About Your Brain: Facts Machine Live!
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Narrative Medicine & The Creative Impulse
Hosted by the Division of Narrative Medicine at Columbia. Early Bird Registration of $50 off tuition through September 18. Standard registration open through October 16th, space permitting.
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