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2019 Rewind: Doctors Who Create Spotlights NYU School of Medicine & the Intersection of Art and Medicine
In a highlight from last year, Doctors Who Create partnered with the Master Scholars Program in Humanistic Medicine at NYU School of Medicine to produce a four-episode Spotlight Series featuring: Medicine & Improv, Medicine & Writing, Medicine & Art, and Medicine & Dance.
Listen here
(look for the above logo to find these episodes)
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Narrative Medicine International Network
Columbia Narrative Medicine recently announced the launch of Narrative Medicine International, a network that will encourage and foster collaborative work and learning worldwide. They invite feedback "as a first step towards joining and utilizing this network in order to ensure that it serves the global narrative medicine community in the best and most effective way possible, now and in the years to come."
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Edvard Munch and The Scream: A Cry for Help
Authors Gary and Linda Friedlaender explore the different ways in which artists—and patients—express themselves. They look at the work of painter Edvard Munch and the deep emotion that comes through in his work.
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Poetry in Science
A collaboration between Nautilus and Poetry in America, Poetry in Science features conversations between Harvard English professor Elisa New and accomplished scientists, public figures, and poets about the relationship between science and poetry.
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Highlights from
Division of Medical Humanities Projects
at NYU Langone Health
BLR Featured Essay: "Askew"
"Askew" by Esther K. Willison, a past winner of the BLR's Felice Buckvar Prize for Nonfiction, is a devastating essay about a daughter's transformation from a vibrant child into a troubled adult who commits suicide, and a mother coming to terms with that loss and her own new place in the world.
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New Annotation: Cortney Davis on Anna Krugovoy Silver's From Nothing
This collection "continues the author's beautifully written illness narrative, again presenting moments of joy and of despair, and always of hope."
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Quick Links
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Calls for Submission & Other Opportunities
Gold Foundation Mindful Practice Webinars
How can health professionals flourish in 2020? Mindful Practice offers transformative techniques designed specifically for physicians, nurses, and the whole healthcare team. Learn more at an exclusive Gold Foundation webinar, including time for Mindful Practice founders Dr. Ron Epstein and Dr. Mick Krasner to answer your questions. Available sessions: Dr. Mick Krasner (Jan. 22, 12-1 p.m. EST) or Dr. Ron Epstein (Jan. 27, 3-4 p.m. EST) Sign up here.
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- Health Humanities as a Teaching and Learning Strategy, abstract deadline 1/13/20
- Hektoen International Seeks Submissions on "Blood", deadline 1/15/20
- 2020 New England Graphic Medicine Conference, proposal deadline 1/17/20
- 3rd Annual Midwest Medical Humanities Conference, abstract deadline 1/19/20
- Space, Place and Design in the Medical and Health Humanities (CFP for Summer Institute 2020, CHCI Health and Medical Humanities Network, University of Southern Denmark, June 25-27, 2020), abstract deadline 1/20/20
- 2020 Vilcek-Gold Award for Humanism in Healthcare, nomination deadline 1/22/20
- NYU Digital Humanities Seed Grants, application deadline 1/29/20
- 2020 Pearl Hurwitz Humanism in Medicine Award Nomination, deadline 1/31/20
- The Healing Power of ART 2020, entry deadline 1/31/20
- Graphic Medicine In/During Troubled Times: Health, Social Justice and Human Rights, deadline 1/31/20
- The Examined Life Conference Call for Proposals, deadline 1/31/20
- Legacies of the Holocaust in Health Care (special issue of AMA Journal of Ethics), deadline 2/28/20
- The 2020 Project Narrative Summer Institute: Narrative, Medicine and Disability, application deadline 4/1/20
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Events & Conferences
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Screening and Talk of Far From the Tree with Andrew Solomon
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Story Collider: The Power of Science!
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One Day University: The Future of Health
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"The Soul of Care—The Moral Education of a Husband and a Doctor"
A talk by Arthur Kleinman, MD. Part of the Narrative Medicine Rounds series at Columbia University.
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The Enigma of Life: Confronting Marvels at the Edges of Science
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British Society of Aesthetics Conference: Art, Aesthetics and the Medical and Health Humanities
Registration is now open
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11th Annual History of Medicine and Public Health Night
At the New York Academy of Medicine
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Can Time Heal Anything?
Lee Mingwei + Dr. Lila Davachi
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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 March 20. Standard Registration open through April 6th, space permitting.
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There will be no newsletter next week.
The next edition will appear on January 24.
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