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HHGR with Prof. Erica Fretwell

American Science and Literature Series and Health Humanities Grand Rounds Present Dr. Erica Fretwell Jan. 26, 2021 @ 3:30 Towards a Craft Epistemology This talk focuses on Helen Keller’s experiments in elaborating the multiple selves of tactile experience – the … Read more

Postponed: HHGR with Dr. Ada Adimora

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Health Humanities Grand Rounds Presents Dr. Ada Adimora Postponed until Thursday, March 4, 2021 @ 1:00 All Policy is Health Policy: Pathways to HIV (and COVID-19) In "All Policy is Health Policy: Pathways to HIV (and COVID-19), Dr. Adimora explores … Read more

HHGR with Sayantani DasGupta, Zahra Khan, and Yoshiko Iwai

Health Humanities Grand Rounds Presents Sayantani DasGupta, Zahra Khan, and Yoshiko Iwai March 30, 2021 @ 3:30 Abolition Medicine: Reimagining the Role of Social Justice in Healthcare Register at go.unc.edu/abolition Description: In 1935, WEB Dubois wrote about abolition democracy: an … Read more

HHGR with Mike Winstead

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Health Humanities Grand Rounds Presents Mike Winstead October 6, 2021 at 3:30pm “The Transplanted Self: Genetics, Race, and Pragmatism in Stem Cell Transplantation” Register at go.unc.edu/HHGRWinstead Description: Medicine describes the immune system's distinction between normal and diseased cells as an … Read more

Furst Forum & HHGR with Raj Telhan

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Furst Forum & Health Humanities Grand Rounds Presents Raj Telahn November 9, 2021 at 6:30pm “Medicine & the Humanities: Vocabularies in Practice ” Register at go.unc.edu/Telhan Raj Telhan, MD, MFA (he/him) is a physician and writer who works at the … Read more

HHGR with Dr. Mara Buchbinder

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Health Humanities Grand Rounds Presents Mara Buchbinder January 20, 2022 at 4:00pm "Scripting Death: Stories of Assisted Dying in America" Register at go.unc.edu/Buchbinder Description: Dr. Buchbinder presents key findings from her new book about how the legalization of assisted dying … Read more

HHGR with Dr. Daniel Romero Suárez

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Health Humanities Grand Rounds Presents Daniel Romero Suárez March 9, 2022 at 4:00pm "What Can Poetry Tell Us About Disease? The Case of Latin American Cancer Author-Patients" Register at go.unc.edu/Suarez  Description: The study of the work of Latin American cancer … Read more