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Home / PathoGraphics

Call for papers – The 2nd International Conference on Medical Humanities in the Middle East (online) 

Dec. 31, 2021 by Ian Williams

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The 2nd International Conference on Medical Humanities in the Middle East (online) April 9-10, 2022 Doha, Qatar Submission Deadline: February 15, 2022   The 2nd International Conference on Medical Humanities in the Middle East invites proposals for oral presentations, posters, and creative work on the topics of design and medicine, art and medicine, narrative medicine, philosophy of medicine, medical ethics and narrative ethics, expressive arts therapies, literature and medicine, history of medicine, the anthropology, psychology, and sociology of medicine/health care and other humanistic initiatives within the context of health, medicine, and medical education in the Middle East and North Africa… Read More

Categories: Bioethics, Call For Papers, comics, Comics and Medicine, Conference Presenters, Health Education, Health Humanities, history of medicine, Medical Humanities, papers, PathoGraphics, Research, symposia Tags: Call for papers  The Medical Humanities, middle east

“Scaling Up Graphic Medicine” – Susan Squier’s 2018 Conference Keynote Address

Jan. 12, 2019 by Comic Nurse

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This month’s episode features Susan Squier’s full keynote from this year’s Graphic Medicine conference at the Center for Cartoon Studies in White River Junction, Vermont. Her talk is titled “Graphic Medicine: The Scales of Comics Work.” You will hear Susan introduced by Juliet McMullin. The images Susan cites directly in her talk follow below, in order. Stay tuned to the end of Susan’s talk for a special announcement!   Support for this podcast comes from Penn State College of Medicine, Department of Humanities, the nation’s oldest Humanities Department within a medical school, pioneers of innovations in medical education since 1967. To learn… Read More

Categories: Comics and Medicine, Conference Presenters, Health Humanities, Medical Humanities, PathoGraphics, Podcast, Podcasts, Uncategorized, Vermont 2018

CFP: Madness and Literature: What Fiction Can Do for the Understanding of Mental Illness

Mar. 29, 2018 by Ian Williams

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Philosophers have considered the relation between madness and literature since Plato’s Phaedrus. Mental illness has been a favorite topic for great authors throughout literary history just as psychologists and psychiatrists like Sigmund Freud and Karl Jaspers have been interested in and influenced by literature. Pioneers within philosophy, psychiatry and the world of art share the endeavor to explore and explain the human mind and behavior, including what a society deems as being outside perceived normality. This conference seeks to explore intersections between literature and mental health issues. Possible paper topics include, but are not limited to, the following: Representations of… Read More

Categories: Call For Papers, Comics and Medicine, Graphic Novels, Health Humanities, PathoGraphics Tags: Charley Baker, fiction, fictionality, literature, Louis A.Sass, madness, mental health

Graphic Medicine YouTube Playlist

Jan. 5, 2018 by Comic Nurse

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Our Graphic Medicine YouTube playlist now has over 50 videos.  Episodes of The Graphic Medicine Podcast are frequently posted as videos so images from talks can be seen. You can see a list of all videos in the playlist here. More very special content surprises are to come in the new year. If you don’t want to miss out, subscribe to our playlist to get email alerts when new videos are added.  

Categories: Comics and Medicine, Conference Presenters, drawing, Health Humanities, Medical Humanities, PathoGraphics, Research

CFP: The German Graphic Novel III: German Graphic Medicine

Dec. 28, 2017 by Ian Williams

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Annual Conference of the German Studies Association September 27-30, 2018   Pittsburgh, PA CFP: The German Graphic Novel III: German Graphic Medicine: The Representation of Illness and Disability in German Comics In MK Czerweic’s introduction to the Graphic Medicine Manifesto (2015), she writes that comics about illness and disability disrupt the balance of power: “we believe those best positioned to represent illness and caregiving are those living with it.” Graphic pathographies – or pathographics – offer the individual stories of patients, family members, and health care professionals, giving voice to those living with illness, chronic disease, and disability in a way… Read More

Categories: Call For Papers, comics, Comics and Medicine, Graphic Novels, Medical Humanities, PathoGraphics Tags: Berlin, Biz Nijdam, call for papers, Conference, German Graphic Medicine

Stories of Illness/ Disability in Literature and Comics: Intersections of the Medical, the Personal, and the Cultural

Oct. 1, 2017 by Comic Nurse

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FULL PROGRAM ANNOUNCED! October 27-29, 2017, Berlin The PathoGraphics research group at Freien Universität Berlin, Germany (Prof. Dr. Irmela Marei Krüger-Fürhoff, Prof. Dr. Susan Merrill Squier, Dr. Nina Schmidt, Stef Lenk, Alexandra Hummel) presents this international conference. www.fsgs.fu-berlin.de/pathographics Venue: Berlin Museum of Medical History at the Charité, The Lecture Hall Ruin/Hörsaalruine, Charitéplatz 1, D – 10117 Berlin This conference examines the ways in which knowledge and experience of illness and disability circulate within the realms of medicine, art, the personal and the cultural. Speakers address this question from a variety of different perspectives, including literary scholarship, comics studies, media studies,… Read More

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