by The Platform | Oct 7, 2026 | Moving Bodies
The COAST Project linked to The Moving Bodies Lab is delighted to share new outputs exploring experiences of walking, wheeling, and cycling in rural coastal communities. These include: ‘The long way round’A documentary film by Carl Joyce exploring active travel in...
by The Platform | Oct 5, 2026 | Announcements, Visiting Scholars, Visual & Material
A warm welcome to Rebecca Whitely, Visiting Scholar in The Visual and Material Lab for the academic year 2026–27. During her visiting fellowship, which will happen largely remotely, Rebecca will support the development of the Material Medical Humanities...
by The Platform | Oct 2, 2026 | Announcements, Visiting Scholars
We are delighted to welcome to Janne-Elin Yttri, MD, who joins the Discovery Research Platform as a Visiting PhD student for the next two weeks. Janne is Head Psychiatrist for Region Zealand and Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Copenhagen....
by The Platform | Sep 30, 2026 | Announcements, Visiting Scholars
We warmly welcome Kristin Zeiler, who joins the Platform as an International Professorial Fellow for the next two months. Kristin is Professor in the Department of Thematic Studies: Technology and Social Change, and Director of the Centre for Medical Humanities and...
by The Platform | Sep 30, 2026 | Announcements, Funding announcements, Moving Bodies
Our Bridging Fellow, Dr Daniel P. Jones featured on BBC Radio Newcastle today, discussing his new project Towards Tourettic Futures. The broadcast will be available for the next 30 days on the programme website and BBC Sounds (approx 1.07 in to 1.14). Daniel has been...