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Delighted to announce the appointment of a new IMH Co-Director Katrin Wehling-Giorgi. We look forward to working with you, Katrin! https://t.co/Qi2cQlquZg

Last week's Between the Lines: A Research Cabaret led by Louise Creechan and Mary Robson was a huge success! Read all about it here: https://t.co/9fhfS6eBwZ @BeingHumanFest

🥳👏Congratulations to our v. own Alex Broadbent on the publication of the Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Medicine! https://t.co/uJuC6vwUjx

📅 Join us on Tuesday 4 November for a seminar on Violence, Trauma & Memory: The Causes and Impacts of Moral Injury. This hybrid event is free to attend either in person at the Institute for Medical Humanities, or online. Find out more and book tickets: https://t.co/JJbGyzPFcq

@BeingHumanFest Tickets for this event on 6th November are going fast - please make sure to secure yours soon if you are planning to attend! 🎟️ https://t.co/SOolCZfPm4 If you have a ticket but can no longer attend, please cancel your spot so we can reallocate it 🙏 See you there! 🤩

@BeingHumanFest Georgia Punton – imagination and sleep researcher 💭

@BeingHumanFest Emily Davis – researcher in dance, health, and social science 🩰

@BeingHumanFest Daniel P. Jones – disability scholar and multi-modal creative practitioner

@BeingHumanFest Ruben Verwaal – historian and curator of experiences of health, illness and disability

We're getting excited for our @BeingHumanFest Research Cabaret event next week! 🤩 Check out some of the amazing performers you can look forward to in the thread below 🧵 👇

📣 The Northern Network for Medical Humanities Research is pleased to present RETHINKING RIGOUR, a two-day symposium exploring creative-critical research in medical humanities. 📅 4-5 December 2025 Find out more & book your free tickets 👇 https://t.co/e2zoLgHyT8

📆 Join us at @RecoveryCoCo for 'Challenging Gut Stigma' - an event which is part of the Festival of Social Science, on 5 November 2-4pm. Find out more and book your free tickets 👇 https://t.co/eYufWUbEpg

Throughout October and November Dr Daniel P. Jones, artist and researcher in the Moving Bodies Lab, is undertaking a dance-based artist residency at @dancecity Newcastle 🩰 Read about it in our blog post 👇 https://t.co/BRb06hO5bu

The Polyphony @the_polyphony is hiring three new editorial roles! 🖋️ Two General Editors and one Reviews Editor. Closing date 23.59 GMT on 17 November 2025. Click the link for more information & to apply!

📅 Join us on Monday 24 November for an online interdisciplinary symposium on Tourette Syndrome, imagining a future of Tourettic Studies that is looking beyond the syndrome. Find out more about the event and register here 👇 https://t.co/7kSLmxW4T2

More dance breaks required! 💃🕺 Emily Davis, Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Moving Bodies Lab, was invited to facilitate participatory dance activities at two major arts and health events in the UK @achwscotland & @commonwealthsec Read more 👇 https://t.co/t9kwtPKaKe

Interested in our MA in Medical Humanities? 🤔 Join our course tutors tomorrow evening (23 October) at 7pm for a short overview and an opportunity to ask questions. More info & sign up here 👇 https://t.co/uHNO1myVpC

We're pleased to share the publication of 'Changing Gears: Findings from a North East participatory project' 🛞 📖 Find out more & download the brochure 👇 https://t.co/2Au7kDVHYX

New publication! Our v. own Rebecca Jackson discusses the racial history of the Apgar Score - a score assigned to infants one minute after birth. Find out more:

Wondering what a Research Cabaret actually is? 🤔 Organiser and researcher Louise Creechan explains what you might expect at our @BeingHumanFest event next month 🎭