We're looking for a 3-yr PDRA in Health Inequalities to join us in the Discovery Research Platform for Medical Humanities Durham Institute for Medical Humanities, working with Jesse Proudfoot Durham Health & Social Theory Group.

BSA Medsoc AKA @[email protected] Med Anthro Theory Medical Anthropology Cost of Living Blog - health/sociology/politics please share if you can!

I think this is a really important thing to flag. I've been in situations/places where people with lived experience have been corrected on their use of patient when...that might be the term that works for them (see also service-user).

Beyond Literature Borders

There is 1 week to apply for one of the £7000 grants to kickstart your international working, for diverse-led literature organisations in the UK, or those working with diverse voices.

Applications close at midnight on Friday 12 April.

Thanks to the brilliant speakers on Technical & Medical Images yesterday at #ForArtHistory2024 ! Silvia Casini & I were excited by the resonances between papers & the possibilities suggested for a more granular visual science literacy in art history. Watch out for the book project!

“Our job is to provide a platform where you can have properly nuanced conversations about things and really listen to people who don’t necessarily hold the same opinions or set of beliefs that you do.' Jenny Niven

I have a new article out! ‘Solitude is not thrust upon any lovable person’: loneliness, shame and the problem (of) personality.
bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/view/journals/…

🌟Exciting news🌟

Our Arts Fund is open for applications🚀

The Arts Fund supports organisations who work at the intersection of art and social change

The Fund offers grants between £90,000 and £300,000 over 3 years

🗓️Applications close on 31 May
phf.org.uk/arts-fund
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We are appalled that the Government is once again singling out arts & creative subjects for funding cuts in Higher Education.

Many courses have already closed and a growing number are at risk.

This attack on the arts must stop now.

#ArtsEducationMatters
theguardian.com/education/2024…

Our #YourLocalArena Roving Poet in Residence Helen Thomas is running a writing workshop on responding to archives at Bristol Poetry Festival!
18:00-19:15, Thursday 18 April
Find out more at: bit.ly/ylar2a
Lucy Hannah BBC Archive Arts Council England
Poetry Off the Page #Bristol #Lyrafest

Political prisoners in #Belarus are not just well-known activists & leaders. Factory workers, musicians, lawyers, doctors, students & many others leading the most ordinary lives have all been detained by the regime. Their stories all deserve to be heard.
inews.co.uk/news/world/bel…

Rejoice - Sunday - and:
THE END OF THE GREAT PRIVATISATION SCAM

This 100%. Couldn't have done my work on Bengali squatters without the bountiful archive provided by Race Today and George Padmore Institute.

Please read this incredible report by Sylvia Ikomi on the adultification of Black girls in state care. Sylvia did a churchill fellowship. Im such a Proud supervisor! 🤩media.churchillfellowship.org/documents/Ikom…

My story 'Skin in the Game' published in @inkfish magazine today:
inkfishmag.com/skin-in-the-ga…

🚨 Only five most slots available for gay men to talk about their experiences of COVID-19 & help us develop better support.

🖥️Fancy doing an online/Zoom chat with us and talk about your experiences? It's free and confidential!

😍Info and sign-up: ed.ac.uk/usher/research…

we are looking for patients still - please share

Join our #YourLocalArena Roving Poet in Residence Helen Thomas at Bristol Poetry Festival for a writing workshop on responding to archives!
18:00-19:15, Thursday 18 April
Find out more at: bit.ly/ylar2a
Lucy Hannah BBC Archive Arts Council England #Bristol #Lyrafest #Lyrafest 24

If you have experience of self-harm and are interested in creative writing, join us for this wonderful workshop on 'love letters from no-go zones', Mon 15th Apr, 6-7.30pm. Louisa is really extraordinary - I'm already looking forward to it! Sign up here: bit.ly/3Ts73Cv

En route to Edinburgh International Book Festival with Ben Alderson-Day Georgia Punton to meet Jenny Niven Tam Zimet for a discussion of #ReaderBank , reading, imagination, character, voice, festival audiences & much else besides! Durham Institute for Medical Humanities durham.ac.uk/research/insti…

TWO more days to submit an abstract! Please circulate far and wide, as we hope for this to be a truly interdisciplinary event.