
January 2016
Coffee Hour
Join us for our first HHIVE-wide coffee hour. Stop by to learn about our program, talk to current students and researchers, hear about our projects, and discuss some topics in the field of medical humanities. Coffee and snacks provided. Readings TBA
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LMCC Meeting *postponed*
This event has been postponed until Friday February 12th! Join us for the first Literature, Medicine, and Culture Colloquium (LMCC) meeting of the semester on Friday, February 5 at 12:30 p.m. to read about and discuss biopolitics. Last meeting, we talked about reading some Foucault, Haraway, Holloway, and/or Agamben. If there are specific texts that you want to work through, please email Kym Weed at kweed@email.unc.edu. “Readings” will be posted on our LMCC website - remember that our password is lmcc2015. Feel free…
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Bi-Weekly Lab Meeting
HHIVE Lab members meet to discuss projects. Brandon Rogers will present on his master's research.
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Bi-Weekly Lab Meeting
HHIVE Lab members meet to discuss projects. Rachel Warner will present a work in progress.
Find out more »LMCC Meeting
November meeting readings are now available on our “Readings” page. As usual, we will be meeting in the HHIVE Lab (Greenlaw 524) and will provide assorted snacks from Panera. For more information please contact the 2016-2017 Director, Rachel Warner at warnerr@live.unc.edu or Associate Director, Calvin Olsen atcalvino@unc.edu.
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Bi-Weekly Lab Meeting
HHIVE Lab members meet to discuss projects. WIP presentation TBD.
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Bi-Weekly Lab Meeting
HHIVE lab members meet bi-weekly to discuss ongoing research and plan future projects.
Find out more »Health Humanities Journal Interest Meeting
Come out to the Health Humanities Journal interest meeting to learn about our mission, the types of work we look for, submissions, and how to get involved. There will be free cookies!!
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HHIVE lab members meet bi-weekly to discuss ongoing research and plan future projects.
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Bi-Weekly Lab Meeting
HHIVE lab members meet bi-weekly to discuss ongoing research and plan future projects.
Find out more »Bi-Weekly Lab Meeting
HHIVE lab members meet bi-weekly to discuss ongoing research and plan future projects.
Find out more »November 2017
Bi-Weekly Lab Meeting
HHIVE lab members meet bi-weekly to discuss ongoing research and plan future projects.
Find out more »Bi-Weekly Lab Meeting
HHIVE lab members meet bi-weekly to discuss ongoing research and plan future projects.
Find out more »Health Humanities Grand Rounds with Dr. Keely Muscatell
Dr. Muscatell is an Assistant Professor in the Social Psychology Program within the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at UNC Chapel Hill. She also has an appointment in the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. Her Social Neuroscience & Health Lab researches health disparities and the relationship between stress and health.
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February 2018
LMCC: The Red Market
Since February is all about hearts and Frankenstein is my valentine, this month we're diving into "the red market" (the over- and underground system through which human parts are bought and sold). To Read (Frankenstein Patent.pdf): A fascinating article called "Patenting Frankenstein's Monster: Exploring the Patentability of Artificial Organ Systems and Methodologies." If you're crunched for time, jump from the introduction to page 55. To Hear (link here): An interview with Scott Carney: investigative journalist, anthropologist, and author of one of my favorite books, The…
Find out more »Health Humanities Grand Rounds with Dr. Emily Winderman
Dr. Emily Winderman is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Communications at North Carolina State University. She studies the rhetoric of health and medicine and will present a work-in-progress that investigates rhetorics of clinical space, especially abortion clinics.
Find out more »March 2018
Health Humanities Grand Rounds with Brian Moynihan
Brian Moynihan, Health of Health Technology and Informatics at UNC's Health Sciences Library, will talk about digital health technologies.
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January 2019
Grand Rounds: Adeline Dorough “Listening to Understand”
Speaker - Adeline Dorough, MPH Title - Listening to Understand: Using Qualitative Research to Enhance Patient-Centered Care Overview - Describe the role of qualitative research in determining how to effectively and meaningfully provide patient-centered care within the existing health care system; provide examples from the Dialysis Research Program at the UNC Kidney Center. Place - HHIVE Lab (524 Gaskins), Greenlaw Hall Date - January 29th, 2:30-3:30 light refreshments provided
Find out more »September 2019
HHIVE Lab Interest Meeting
The first meeting will serve as an interest meeting for anyone who wants to learn more about HHIVE, our plans for the year, and how to get involved. Join us in the HHIVE Lab (GL 524) from 2:00-3:00pm on Wednesday, September 4 to learn more!
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Biweekly HHIVE Lab meeting to discuss ongoing projects, future collaborations, and development.
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Cancelled – HHIVE Lab Meeting
Biweekly HHIVE Lab meeting to discuss ongoing projects, future collaborations, and development.
Find out more »November 2019
Health Humanities Grand Rounds with Dr. Marion Quirici (Duke)
Please join HHIVE and Carolina Seminars for our November Health Humanities Grand Rounds event. Health Humanities Grand Rounds with Marion Quirici, Ph.D. Disability Studies: Rewriting Democracy Tuesday, November 5 3:30 – 4:30 pm HHIVE Lab (Greenlaw 524) Light refreshments will be provided! Marion Quirici, Ph.D., is Co-director of the Health Humanities Lab at the Franklin Humanities Institute at Duke University, and a Lecturing Fellow in the Thompson Writing Program. In addition to teaching writing courses on topics of…
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LMCC: Focault
The Literature, Medicine, and Culture Colloquium (LMCC) will meet on Tuesday, February 11 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 from Michel Foucault’s The Birth of the Clinic: An Archaeology of Medical Perception (1973): “Preface” (ix-xix) Chapter 1: “Spaces and Classes” (3-20) The excerpts are available on our LMCC Google folder. There will be snacks, coffee, and other treats, so come ready to munch…
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LMCC: Starr
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 from Paul Starr's The Social Transformation of American Medicine (1973): “Introduction” (3-29) Chapter 1: “Medicine in a Democratic Culture: 1760-1850” (30-59) The excerpts are available on our LMCC Google folder. There will be snacks, coffee, and other treats, so come…
Find out more »September 2021
HHIVE Lab Meeting & Interest Meeting
The HHIVE Lab is kicking of our biweekly lab meetings with an interest meeting on Thursday, 9/2 from 12:30-1:45pm. Anyone who is interested in joining the lab or learning more about our work is welcome to attend. Save the date for these Fall 2021 Lab Meetings: Thursday, September 2 @ 12:30pm Thursday, September 16 @ 12:30pm Thursday, September 30 @ 12:30pm Thursday, October 14 @ 12:30pm Thursday, October 28 @ 12:30pm Thursday, November 11 @ 12:30pm How to Join: To attend this hybrid…
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Personal Statement Workshop
Personal Statement Workshop October 26, 2021 at 5:00pm HHIVE Lab (Greenlaw 524) Register here: https://go.unc.edu/PSworkshop Are you struggling to figure out how to construct a personal statement for a competitive major or graduate program? Do you feel unsure of where to begin? Do you want guidance and support through the brainstorming, drafting, and editing process? Come to the HHIVE Lab’s Personal Statement Workshop! Join HHIVE Career Coach, Sarah Lofstrom, to learn about how to tackle the strange genre of personal…
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HHIVE Lab Meeting
Bi-weekly lab meetings will occur on Fridays from 12:15-1:30pm. Unless we announce otherwise, lab meetings will be hybrid again this term. You can attend in-person in the HHIVE Lab (GL 524) or virtually (https://unc.zoom.us/j/99542922491?pwd=S2k5MXJVRnJ6amE5dmFrTStUeUJTZz09 | Meeting ID: 995 4292 2491 | Password: hhive). Upcoming Spring 2022 Lab Meeting dates are as follows: Fri, 2/11/22 @ 12:15pm Fri, 2/25/22 @ 12:15pm Fri, 3/4/22 @ 12:15pm (*Note the change!) Fri, 3/25/22 @ 12:15pm (May need to reschedule depending on HHC schedule) Fri, 4/8/22 @ 12:15pm…
Find out more »HHIVE Lab Meeting
Bi-weekly lab meetings will occur on Fridays from 12:15-1:30pm. Unless we announce otherwise, lab meetings will be hybrid again this term. You can attend in-person in the HHIVE Lab (GL 524) or virtually (https://unc.zoom.us/j/99542922491?pwd=S2k5MXJVRnJ6amE5dmFrTStUeUJTZz09 | Meeting ID: 995 4292 2491 | Password: hhive). Upcoming Spring 2022 Lab Meeting dates are as follows: Fri, 2/25/22 @ 12:15pm Fri, 3/4/22 @ 12:15pm (*Note the change!) Fri, 3/25/22 @ 12:15pm (May need to reschedule depending on HHC schedule) Fri, 4/8/22 @ 12:15pm Fri, 4/22/22 @ 12:15pm…
Find out more »March 2022
HHIVE Lab Meeting
Bi-weekly lab meetings will occur on Fridays from 12:15-1:30pm. Unless we announce otherwise, lab meetings will be hybrid again this term. You can attend in-person in the HHIVE Lab (GL 524) or virtually (https://unc.zoom.us/j/99542922491?pwd=S2k5MXJVRnJ6amE5dmFrTStUeUJTZz09 | Meeting ID: 995 4292 2491 | Password: hhive). Upcoming Spring 2022 Lab Meeting dates are as follows: Fri, 3/4/22 @ 12:15pm (*Note the change!) Fri, 3/25/22 @ 12:15pm (May need to reschedule depending on HHC schedule) Fri, 4/8/22 @ 12:15pm Fri, 4/22/22 @ 12:15pm (May replace with an…
Find out more »HHIVE Lab Meeting
Bi-weekly lab meetings will occur on Fridays from 12:15-1:30pm. Unless we announce otherwise, lab meetings will be hybrid again this term. You can attend in-person in the HHIVE Lab (GL 524) or virtually (https://unc.zoom.us/j/99542922491?pwd=S2k5MXJVRnJ6amE5dmFrTStUeUJTZz09 | Meeting ID: 995 4292 2491 | Password: hhive). Upcoming Spring 2022 Lab Meeting dates are as follows: Fri, 3/25/22 @ 12:15pm (May need to reschedule depending on HHC schedule) Fri, 4/8/22 @ 12:15pm Fri, 4/22/22 @ 12:15pm (May replace with an end-of-year celebration) Even if you are…
Find out more »April 2022
Personal Statement Workshop
Personal Statement Workshop April 6, 2021 at 5:00pm HHIVE Lab (Greenlaw 524) Register here: https://go.unc.edu/PSworkshop Are you struggling to figure out how to construct a personal statement for a competitive major or graduate program? Do you feel unsure of where to begin? Do you want guidance and support through the brainstorming, drafting, and editing process? Come to the HHIVE Lab’s Personal Statement Workshop! Join HHIVE Career Coach, Sarah Lofstrom, to learn about how to tackle the strange genre of personal…
Find out more »HHIVE Lab Meeting
Bi-weekly lab meetings will occur on Fridays from 12:15-1:30pm. Unless we announce otherwise, lab meetings will be hybrid again this term. You can attend in-person in the HHIVE Lab (GL 524) or virtually (https://unc.zoom.us/j/99542922491?pwd=S2k5MXJVRnJ6amE5dmFrTStUeUJTZz09 | Meeting ID: 995 4292 2491 | Password: hhive). Upcoming Spring 2022 Lab Meeting dates are as follows: Fri, 4/8/22 @ 12:15pm Fri, 4/22/22 @ 12:15pm (May replace with an end-of-year celebration) Even if you are not available to join us on Fridays, you can still stay involved in…
Find out more »HHIVE Lab Meeting – End of Year Lunch
This lab meeting will take place in-person only. We'll order lunch and share a meal together to celebrate our accomplishments. Kym will send around an email to lab members with details about how to order lunch. See you then!
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