MEDICAL HUMANITIES TERM CARD MT25
Medical Humanities Term Card MT25
REGULAR TERMLY EVENTS
Weekly (Tuesday or Wednesday, 9.30am-12.30pm) throughout the term
DPhil and Early Career Medical Humanities Researchers writing group
Co-convened by Yuxin Peng and Gordon Barrett
More information at https://torch.web.ox.ac.uk/event/medical-humanities-early-career-and-dphil-writing-group-mt2025
4th November and 25th November, 5.30-7pm, SR 56, Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities
The Boundaries of Humanity: a Medical Humanities Reading Group
Convened by Andrew Moeller
More information at: https://torch.web.ox.ac.uk/event/the-boundaries-of-humanity-reading-group-4
MICHAELMAS ’25 EVENTS
9th October, 6.30-7.30pm, Museum of the History of Science
Thanks for the Memories
A panel event exploring Collective memory, music, and public health
Organized by Ruth Holliday and Rachel Hindmarsh
More information: https://www.torch.ox.ac.uk/event/thanks-for-the-memories
Supported by TORCH Medical Humanities and Uehiro Oxford Institute
22nd October, 9.45am-4.30pm, Harris Manchester College
Medical Humanities Scholars Teaching in Medical Schools
Academic Workshop
Organized by Richard Bellis, Sally Frampton, Gina Hadley, Jennifer Wallis.
Keynotes by Dr Susan Lamb (Jason A. Hannah Chair in History of Medicine, University of Ottawa) and Dr Kay Leedham-Green (Imperial College London).
More information: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/medical-humanities-scholars-teaching-in-medical-schools-workshop-2-tickets-1598855051499?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
Supported by TORCH Medical Humanities and Uehiro Oxford Institute
7th November, 2-4.15pm, SR 56, Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities
A Humanities Framework for Equitable Global Health
Workshop
Organized by Alberto Giubilini
Participants: Caesar Atuire, Tolulope Osayomi, Ann Kelly, Sloan Mahone
More information: https://www.torch.ox.ac.uk/event/equity-in-global-health-reflections-from-the-humanities
Supported by TORCH Medical Humanities, John Fell Fund, and Uehiro Oxford Institute
14th November,1-2pm, Ashmolean Museum
(with a museum trail from 6 November during Museum’s opening hours)
Coming to an End- Panel Discussion Event Reflecting on End-of-Life
Public Event
Co-organized by Ashmolean Museum, TORCH Medical Humanities, Antitheses, Nuffield Department of Neurosciences, Uehiro Oxford Institute
More information: https://torch.ox.ac.uk/event/coming-to-an-end-panel-discussion-event-reflecting-on-end-of-life
A collaboration between TORCH Medical Humanities, Uehiro Oxford Institute, Antitheses platform, and Being Human Festival
1st December, 5.30-7pm, St Cross College
Controlling Death.
A discussion on assisted dying, radical life extension, and the meaning of mortality
Roundtable
Co-organized by Alberto Giubilini and Andrew Moeller
Participants: Bill Hurlbut (Stanford), Cristina Voinea (Uehiro Oxford Institute, Oxford), Dominic Wilkinson (Uehiro Oxford Institute, Oxford), Ann-Marie Shorrocks (Medicine Oxford)
More information: https://torch.web.ox.ac.uk/event/controlling-death-a-discussion-on-assisted-dying-radical-life-extension-and-the-meaning-of-mor
Supported by TORCH Medical Humanities, Uehiro Oxford Institute, Stanford Boundaries of Humanities Project
2nd December, 9.30am-4.30pm, St Anne’s College
Literature, Film and the Desirability Life Extension
Conference
Co-organized by Andrew Moeller, Kathrine Helmick, Jose-Marias Porras, Alberto Giubilini
More information: https://torch.web.ox.ac.uk/event/literature-film-and-the-desirability-of-life-extension
Supported by TORCH Medical Humanities, Uehiro Oxford Institute, Stanford Boundaries of Humanities Project
8th December, 12-1.30pm, SR 63, Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities
Medical Education and the Making of Iraqi Doctors
Book discussion with author Sarah Farhan
Organized by Hande Altinay
More information: https://torch.ox.ac.uk/event/medical-education-and-the-making-of-iraqi-doctors
Supported by TORCH Medical Humanities
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