@MedHumLab

Medical Humanities Laboratory, University of Manchester. Arts & Science, Intersections & Interstices, Experiment & Exploration. http://t.co/W1p778Rm91

 Manchester, England
Joined August 2015
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Interested in the history of medicine at Manchester? Our friends at the @ManMedMuseum are hosting an online salon TODAY, 1-2pm. 💊 Book your place now! @Medicine_UoM @FBMH_UoM
Manchester Histories@mcrhistfest26 Oct 2021
⭐️Last chance to book!⭐️TOMORROW WEDS 1-2pm online salon with @StephSeville of @ManMedMuseum and Jan Campbell of @SeftonCVS . Explore the museum's fascinating medical artefacts, discoveries, stories from the region & the long history of #socialprescribing bit.ly/3kC3dGF
Sepia photograph of the old dissecting room at the University of Manchester medical school. Two long rows of empty wooden benches are either side of the high ceilinged room which is brightly lit by the natural light from large windows.

ALT Sepia photograph of the old dissecting room at the University of Manchester medical school. Two long rows of empty wooden benches are either side of the high ceilinged room which is brightly lit by the natural light from large windows.

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We are thrilled to announce the Call for Papers for our next Congress is now...live! The 4th Annual Congress will take place on 21st-23rd April 2021, online, with @DurhamImh The theme is: (In)Visibility
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We are happy to announce the keynote for the second #RemakingCancer meeting: Prof Robert Aronowitz, "Making Cancer History: The Challenges to Meaningful Engagement with Clinicians and Patients" 9 September, 16:30 -18:00, Zochonis Building, @OfficialUoM, @ManCHSTM
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Today 2-3pm: Delve into our amazing 17th to 19th Century Midwifery archive. Our Collection Encounter will explore the birth of medical midwifery through detailed drawings and accounts from our historic collections. Free, no need to book. #jrlWomen man.ac.uk/Uq4O6U
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This will be brilliant! #histmed talk by @JRRIManchester Shreeve Fellow @BeccaKWhiteley exploring copies of George Spratt's amazing 'Obstetric Tables' from our medical collections - next Wednesday, free and open to all.
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"Sensitive portraits by Lucy Burscough of people who have had facial cancer, created during a residency at the Christie Hospital" - @guardianculture highlights our Facing Out: Life after treatment for facial cancer exhibition in its Art Weekly round-up: ow.ly/88T630nQPhK
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I'll be in the Rylands Gallery @TheJohnRylands at 5.30pm TODAY giving a short pop-up talk on my display exploring attitudes to menstruation in our special collections. Free, all welcome! #histmed #ManMedProject
The John Rylands Library@TheJohnRylands21 Feb 2019
Drop in today at 5.30pm as we tackle an often hidden subject in "Attitudes to menstruation through the ages". Find out how views on personal health have changed, with some shocking and enlightening items from our collections. ow.ly/t8dO50kD12f
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For those who are interested in hearing more from @ManCHSTM about the history of cancer, there are two relevant seminars coming up from @ctimmermann and @Cinzia_Greco_ xitter.cf/ManCHSTM/status/108770…
CHSTM@MancHSTM22 Jan 2019
CHSTM Seminar Series, Jan-May 2019. Save the dates!
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Join this 1-day pop-up exhibition titled “Enhanced Humans?” with @ManMedMuseum objects, at Mcr Central Library @archivesplus on Friday 7th December, 11am-4pm #enhancedhumansmcr @UoMSALC @UoMArchaeology @UoMHistory @UoMDrama @UoMHeritage @UoMhistdept @ManCHSTM @uomsalcstudents
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An updated collection description of the @UoMLibrary and @TheJohnRylands printed medical collections is now available online. Yes, there really are over 70,000 items! 🙌tinyurl.com/yc7r6loq #histmed #histsci
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Receive dedicated research support from the Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine on our Medical Humanities MSc starting September 2019. Find out more today

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@OfficialUoM PGRs: Done any public engagement? Like the opportunity to practice presenting in a relaxed environment? Want to discuss your work with people from other disciplines? Deadline for expression of interest is THIS FRIDAY (26th October) constructingknowledges.wordp…

Public Engagement Symposium

Following on from our successful interdisciplinary symposium, Environment as Context, last May we held our second conference in this series on 16th November 2018. In response to feedback from atten…

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"Good blood, bad blood", my petite display on attitudes to menstruation (from the Cairo Genizah to Catherine Chisholm) is now up in the @TheJohnRylands Gallery. With huge thanks to the conservation and visitor engagement teams. Go and see! #histmed #periods 🔴 🎺
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It was brilliant to have extracts from the interviews we have collected be included in @ManMedMuseum Instruments of Change exhibition. You can hear the extracts included in the exhibition at nhs70.org.uk/stories/IOC #HLFsupported #NHS70
Nathan Lee@NathanL3923469411 Sep 2018
.@NHSat70 Great to see this collaboration to create #instrumentsofchange exhibition
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This November, the RP is showcasing undergraduate work. Are you an undergraduate or recent graduate who would like to publish with us? Or a lecturer with talented students? Then please contact @ltotelin. (Any posts will be due Oct 26. ) [image: C17, George Flegel, Sweetmeats]
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CHSTM@MancHSTM15 Jun 2018
Missed our excellent postgrads and the @ManMedMuseum's doctor's bag last week? Never mind. Come and see them at tomorrow's University Community Festival socialresponsibility.manches… xitter.cf/EllieRWelch/status/100…
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The University has applied for an Engage Watermark from @NCCPE. You can give your thoughts on how well the University supports public engagement via the engagement survey. It takes 15mins to complete and closes tomorrow! Survey for staff and students here: bit.ly/2JWTuce
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From Hair Restorer to Industrial Health: Cataloguing the Manchester Medical Collection (1800-1949) rylandscollections.wordpress…. Follow @ManMedProject for more incredible #histmed discoveries 📚🦴💀💊💉
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When you ain't got a studio but you've got an office space in history of Sci/med/tech dept @chstmphds @ManCHSTM 🐂✨💖🌺🌸#Europa&Bull #workinprogress
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An amazing opportunity for PGRs and ECRs working in the Medical Humanities! The NNMHR Congress is an academically-rigorous but supportive place to present your research 🎉 #medhums #histmed #cfp #phdchat xitter.cf/LeedsMedHum/status/990…
Leeds Medical Humanities Research Group@LeedsMedHum30 Apr 2018
Thrilled to launch our CFP Medical Humanities: Futures (University of Leeds, 20-21st September, 2018). This will be the 2nd Congress of the NNMHR following on from the success @mdiclhumanities last yr. Deadline 25/5/18 #NNMHR2018 lcmh.wordpress.com/2018/04/3…
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