by The Platform | Sep 23, 2026 | Announcements
Have you ever read or published on The Polyphony? Tell us what you think! Since we launched The Polyphony in 2018, we have published hundreds of articles showcasing current thinking and practice in the medical humanities. To inform our ongoing development of the site,... 
by The Platform | Sep 7, 2026 | Announcements
Our ReaderBank researchers have joined forces with the National Poetry Centre and are taking part in this year’s BBC Contains Strong Language: Poetry and Performance festival in Salford, which celebrates its 10th birthday this year. Poetry and the Imagination: A... 
by The Platform | Jun 26, 2026 | Announcements, Events recap, Moving Bodies
The premiere of a co-choreographed dance piece by Moving Bodies Lab researcher Emily Davis and dancers with multiple sclerosis has received enthusiastic feedback following its debut at Healing Arts Scotland. The live dance performance, co-choreographed by Emily with... 
by The Platform | Apr 17, 2026 | Affective Experience, Announcements, Measurement
Call for Abstracts: The New Measurement HereticsEdited by Rebecca L. Jackson, Michele Luchetti, Morgan Thompson, Aja Watkins Deadline: 10 July 2026 This edited volume stems from the Measurement Heretics Workshop: Being, Meaning, and Measuring... 
by The Platform | Mar 5, 2026 | Announcements, Measurement, Research update
The Measurement Lab were very excited to have team member Maximilian Hepach’s research featured in the article ‘Fed up with the rain? You might be meteorosensitive’ in The Times earlier this year. ... 
by The Platform | Mar 4, 2026 | Announcements, Research update
In 2024–25, with generous support from Wellcome, the Discovery Research Platform for Medical Humanities at Durham University created an interactive map and database to plot the world’s medical and health humanities institutions, centres and networks. We created this...