Interdisciplinary Tenure-Stream Hire in Honors College at Texas Christian University
Position Title: Assistant/Associate Professor of the History and Philosophy of Science Position Number: 2015-F132 School/College: The John V. Roach Honors College Department: The John V. Roach Honors College The John V. Roach Honors College at Texas Christian University (TCU) invites … Read more
CFP: “Crystal Queer” Graduate Conference at IU
Call For Papers: Department of Comparative Literature, Indiana University Bloomington Graduate Conference April 1-2, 2016; Crystal Queer Clarity and understanding, sight and knowledge, are so intimately linked in contemporary discourse that we rarely find ourselves interrogating why this connection is made, … Read more
English 3400: Junior/Senior Seminar “On Survival and Healing”
There is a new course being offered at North Carolina Central University, taught by Dr. Rachelle Gold, which will explore how traumatic tales can be both healing and transformative by analyzing various works of literature as shown below. It will be open to … Read more
Project Narrative Summer Institute: July 4 – July 15, 2016
The Project Narrative Summer Institute (PNSI) is a two-week workshop at The Ohio State University in Columbus, OH that offers faculty and advanced graduate students in any discipline, from institutions worldwide, the opportunity for an intensive study of core concepts and issues in … Read more
Travel Grant Program at Duke University
The History of Medicine Collections in the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library at Duke University is accepting applications for our travel grant program. Research grants of up to $1,000 will be offered to researchers whose work would … Read more
CFP: Storytelling, Illness and Medicine
Storytelling, Illness and Medicine: 11th Global Meeting of the Health project Monday 14th March – Wednesday 16th March 2016 Budapest, Hungary Telling stories help us wrestle with and make sense of the things which happen in our lives. When illness or … Read more
“Patho/Graphics” Research Project
Graphic medicine and literary pathographies: The aesthetics and politics of illness narratives in contemporary comics and literature Narratives in the genres known as graphic medicine and literary pathographies both address liminal experiences such as illness, chronic disease, and disability, offering individual … Read more

