The next meeting of the Literature, Medicine, and Culture Colloquium (LMCC), is scheduled for Tuesday, March 3 from 5:00pm to 6:30pm in the HHIVE Lab, also known as the Gaskin Library or Greenlaw 524. We’ll be discussing the following excerpts … Read more
Reading(s): For our first meeting for Fall 2020, we are planning to discuss the introduction from Stephen Knadler’s Vitality Politics: Health, Debility, and the Limits of Black Emancipation. The introduction to Knadler's book is available in LMCC’s Google folder. About LMCC: … Read more
Reading(s):For the meeting, we’ll be discussing The Right to Maim: Debility, Capacity, Disability by Jasbir K. Puar (2017). All members of the UNC community should have free access to the e-book here: https://read-dukeupress-edu.libproxy.lib.unc.edu/books/book/2383/The-Right-to-MaimDebility-Capacity-Disability OR https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctv11314kc. If you run into trouble … Read more
Reading(s): For our February meeting, we’ll be discussing the introduction to Priscilla Wald’s 2008 monograph Contagious: Cultures, Carriers, and the Outbreak Narrative. You can access the reading on the “Readings” page of the LMCC website. About LMCC: The Literature, Medicine, and … Read more
Reading(s): TBD About LMCC: The Literature, Medicine, and Culture Colloquium (LMCC) is an informal working group comprising undergraduate and graduate students along with a few faculty members. We typically meet once or twice every month and discuss a previously agreed upon … Read more
Reading(s): TBD About LMCC: The Literature, Medicine, and Culture Colloquium (LMCC) is an informal working group comprising undergraduate and graduate students along with a few faculty members. We typically meet once or twice every month and discuss a previously agreed upon … Read more
LMCC is back for the 2021-2022 academic year! The first meeting will take place Wednesday, August 25 at 5:30pm in the large white tent/pavilion in Polk Place, in front of Wilson Library. This outdoor venue should allow us all to … Read more
