News

• Deadline Extended: HHC Virtual 2022 Conference

  The Health Humanities Consortium has extended the deadline to submit proposals for their 2022 virtual conference! 2022 Health Humanities Consortium Virtual Conference Spaces of/for Health Humanities March 25-27, 2022 CFP: Co-hosted by the Center for Health Humanities, Massachusetts College of … Continued

• Jordynn Jack Featured in National Humanities Center Podcast

  HHIVE Founding Director Jordynn Jack has been featured in the Discovery and Inspiration podcast series from the National Humanities Center. Her episode, “Training the Brain: Rhetoric, Neuropolicy, and Education,” explores how contemporary public rhetorical strategies have advanced the idea that we … Continued

• 2022 Health Humanities Consortium Virtual Conference Calls for Papers

  2022 Health Humanities Consortium Virtual Conference Spaces of/for Health Humanities March 25-27, 2022 CFP: Co-hosted by the Center for Health Humanities, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences; the Center for Literature and Medicine, Hiram College; and the Health, Medicine, … Continued

• The Health Humanities Consortium Introduces the Health Humanities Syllabus Repository

  The Health Humanities Consortium, in collaboration with the Medical Futures Lab at Rice University, is pleased to introduce the Health Humanities Syllabus Repository, a new curricular resource for medical/health humanities educators working in academic, professional, and public settings. The repository … Continued

Health Humanities: An Interdisciplinary Venue for Exploration

We are a group of researchers dedicated to linking the humanities and health sciences through student-centered research projects, innovative curricula, and public engagement. Our mission is to help prepare the next generation to think across disciplines, consult their values and passions, and tackle real-world problems to create meaningful social change.

Admissions for the English M.A. concentration in Literature, Medicine, and Culture are open every fall. In this interdisciplinary program, students can focus on Global Health; Medicine and the Arts; Constructions of Illness; Narrative Medicine; Race, Justice, and Health. Courses can be taken in departments across the university, including social medicine, occupational therapy, anthropology, and English. 

Learn More

Social Media

Upcoming Events

There are no upcoming events at this time.