Conversations about Arts, Humanities and Health with Dr Chisomo Kalinga (University of Edinburgh) and Dr Carla Tsampiras (University of Cape Town)

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Join us for the concluding event of Season Three of Conversations about Arts, Humanities and Health with: Dr Chisomo Kalinga (University of Edinburgh) and Dr Carla Tsampiras (University of Cape Town) on Thursday 16 June at 4:00pm - 5:00pm BST (online)

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Durham University’s Institute for Medical Humanities (IMH) awarded the Wellcome Discovery Research Platform Award

Led by Angela Woods (Director) and Ben Alderson-Day (Co-director), the Discovery Research Platform for Medical Humanities (DRP-MH) will tackle intellectual and practical barriers – of diversity, connection, risk, evidence and scale – faced in medical humanities research.

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Reproduction in Africa: New Horizons Event

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This event is the first of five events that takes place annually, once in each of the 5 countries that are part of the Re-imagining Reproduction: Making babies, making kin and citizens in Africa project. The keynote speakers will discuss the idea of whether there is a need to re-imagine scholarship on reproduction in Africa, what this might look like and/or what this might achieve.

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Hamwe Announces its first Board of Advisors

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During the first quarter of 2021 UGHE institutionalized Hamwe Festival and other arts in health activities, that transitioned from project in incubation to a university department. To support the new department in the achievement of its mission, UGHE will put a board of external advisors in place. The role of the board will be to support the growth of the festival, extend its reach and contribution to identifying innovative perspectives and creative solutions in global heath.

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