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Welcome to Visiting Scholar, Cecilia Rodéhn

Welcome to Visiting Scholar, Cecilia Rodéhn

by The Platform | Jun 23, 2026 | Visiting Scholars, Visual & Material

A warm welcome to Ceclilia Rodéhn who joins the Discovery Research Platform for Medical Humanities as a Visiting Scholar this week in the Visual and Material Lab. Cecilia works in the intersection of cultural heritage studies and mad studies, with a particular focus...
Welcome to Visiting Scholar, Allison Morehead

Welcome to Visiting Scholar, Allison Morehead

by The Platform | Jun 22, 2026 | Visiting Scholars, Visual & Material

A warm welcome to Allison Morehead who joins the Discovery Research Platform for Medical Humanities as a Visiting Scholar for two weeks in the Visual and Material Lab. Allison studies the relays between modern art, the psy-sciences, and the medicalization of modern...
Welcome to Visiting Scholar Danielle Spencer

Welcome to Visiting Scholar Danielle Spencer

by The Platform | Jun 1, 2026 | Narrative Practices, Visiting Scholars

A warm welcome to Danielle Spencer, who joins The Narrative Practices Lab as a Visiting Scholar from 1–26 June 2026. Danielle is a faculty member in the Columbia University Narrative Medicine Graduate Program. Author of Metagnosis: Revelatory Narratives of Health and...
Welcome to Visiting Scholar Ruben Verwaal

Welcome to Visiting Scholar Ruben Verwaal

by The Platform | May 6, 2026 | Visiting Scholars, Visual & Material

A warm welcome to Ruben Verwaal, who is visiting the Institute for Medical Humanities until Friday 29 May. Ruben focuses on how experiences of health, disease, and disability are shaped by medicine, culture, and society. As curator at the Erasmus University...
Welcome to Visiting Researcher Professor Peggy Lu

Welcome to Visiting Researcher Professor Peggy Lu

by The Platform | May 21, 2025 | Narrative Practices, Visiting Scholars, Welcome to new staff

We are delighted to announce that Professor Peih-Ying (Peggy) Lu from the School of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University (KMU) has joined IMH and the Platform on a 4-month fellowship from the National Science and Technology Council. Peggy is based in the Institute...
Introducing Rong Huang: New Visting Fellow in the Narrative Practices Lab

Introducing Rong Huang: New Visting Fellow in the Narrative Practices Lab

by The Narrative Practices Lab | Oct 30, 2024 | Narrative Practices, Visiting Scholars, Welcome to new staff

We welcome today Rong Huang to the Platform, who joins us as a Visiting Fellow in the Narrative Practices Lab and as an Editor at The Polyphony for its ‘Polyphony Meets China’ initiative. She is an Assistant Professor at the Centre for Narrative Medicine,...
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