by The Platform | Dec 4, 2024 | Announcements, Funding announcements
Do you think that Medical Humanities approaches or methods could help you to better understand a critical issue in your practice? Applications have now opened for our Medical Humanities in Practice Research Fellowship scheme, which aims to support professionals... 
by The Platform | Oct 11, 2024 | Announcements, Narrative & Cognition, Welcome to new staff
We are delighted to welcome Michael Wheeler to the Platform, who joins us as a Visiting Fellow in the Narrative and Cognition Lab. Michael is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Stirling. He will be a Visiting Fellow in the Narrative and Cognition Lab until... 
by The Narrative Practices Lab | Oct 10, 2024 | Announcements, Narrative Practices
The Narrative Practices Lab co-lead Veronica Heney has contributed to a new Lancet Commission calling for urgent action on self-harm. Self-harm remains neglected world-wide, with at least 14 million episodes yearly. A new report published today in the Lancet... 
by The Visual and Material Lab | Oct 9, 2024 | Announcements, Events
Medical Humanities International PhD School | Durham University | 24–26 March 2025 The Medical Humanities International PhD School invites applications from students in medical humanities, social sciences and medicine with an interest in interdisciplinary research.... 
by Victoria Patton | Oct 8, 2024 | Announcements, Events
Are you aged 18–25 with personal experience of hearing voices? Would you like to help develop multi-media resources for an app for young voice-hearers who might be struggling to cope with their experiences? The project so far … LIVV is a pilot... 
by The Platform | Sep 3, 2024 | Announcements
This summer, the Discovery Research Platform for Medical Humanities launched the SUNRISE project, along with the McPin Foundation. Together, we will be exploring how research into the subjective experiences of depression, anxiety and psychosis is conducted and valued...