Manali Karmakar
@KarmakarManali
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I teach at Vellore Institute of Technology. I have earned my PhD from IIT Guwahati and have specialized in the area of Medical Humanities.
Kolkata, India
Joined May 2020
https://t.co/9rk013sNVb Thanks to😀 @NNMHRmed for supporting our Network "Warblers: Network of Reproductive Pain Studies from Southern India.
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Through the lens of Guruprasad Kaginele’s novel Hijab , the issues of intolerance and distrust that exist in American rural hospitals—where the Indian immigrant doctors fail to understand the...
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Publication in Journal of Literary and Cultural Disability Studies (Liverpool University Press 😀) Neurodivergent Individuals, Agentic Crises, and the Criminal Justice System in Jodi Picoult’s Change of Heart (2008) and House Rules (2010) https://t.co/8XPcB8udMS
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The article draws on Jodi Picoult’s Change of Heart (2008) and House Rules (2010) to explore the agentic crisis of neurodivergent prison inmates in the context of the criminal justice system. The...
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Special Thanks to the Editorial Team.
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Volume 3, issue 1 of the journal Asian Journal of Medical Humanities was published in 2024.
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Very Happy: The Special Issue on Gender Medicine is published by the Asian Journal of Medical Humanities, De Gruyter. Thanks to all the contributors. Dr. Julia Wurr, Adhitya Balasubramanian, Padmanabhan Balasubramanian, Shobha Elizabeth John. 🙂
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Apply for funding to conduct arts and humanities research projects with German partners. More: https://t.co/YfidGxErKR
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Privilege to announce the receipt of fund from NNMHR(Durhum University) to incept a Network of Medical humanities at VIT Chennai. Many thanks to NNMHR for giving us the opportunity.
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We are thrilled to announce that we are one of the four new networks benefitting from this wonderful @NNMHRmed scheme! #DisHist
Announcing four new research networks to join our Northern Network for Medical Humanities collective. Each network has been awarded £2500 each in our New Networks in Critical Medical Humanities 23/24 round. Events & opportunities to be announced soon. https://t.co/yXwDKn05XJ
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"Now more than ever it feels important to create a space where staff can produce their own writing & share their stories and ideas" - Award winning @kimmoorepoet on the @ahrcpress supported residency at Trafford General in Manchester #WorldPoetryDay #NHS75
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Dear All, Special Issue CALL FOR PAPERS! Promoting dialogue among scholars from diverse disciplines such as Literary Studies, Social Sciences, Medicine, and Engineering. Abstract Submission Deadline: 15 April 2023 https://t.co/MjovRSKb9r
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We have extended the deadline for our @FemPsychJournal special issue on #disability as a #feminist issue. Big thanks to those who encouraged & supported more inclusive practice in the creation of the issue @TracyMorison @rebeccalawthom
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Failures of reproductive laws in India can best be studied by taking into account the complex web of sociocultural factors demonstrated in women's illness narratives, says @KarmakarManali
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Manali Karmakar draws on the illness narratives of three women from rural India to showcase how caste, gender, and sociocultural and geographical location strongly shape reproductive health and wel…
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I also absolutely love that her partner (pictured) talked about reclaiming the father identity and that role that the colonials tried to rob from men. It is so powerful to hear men speak about reversing the harmful effects of toxic masculinity that colonization tried to force.
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Spent the last 3.5 hours interviewing a woman (& her fam) on the land who is ready to birth her baby. She talked about forced sterilization & decolonizing birth. Stand out quote "Colonials attempted to assimilate us & eliminate us. We're ready to take back our body sovereignty.."
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A happy moment 😃😃Got published in AI and Society (Springer Nature Journal, Q1). https://t.co/6OMN9sNcgD
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Abstract Submission Date: 15 November, 2022 Intimation of Abstract Acceptance: 5 December, 2022 Selection of abstracts based on peer review Need not submit the full paper for presentation Registration link:
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Dear All, VIT Chennai (India) in collaboration with the University of Leeds, the University of Sussex, SeGi University, and Shahjalal University of Science and Technology is organizing a virtual conference on Gender Medicine. Please support us with your academic contribution.
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And then we wonder why women with chronic pain and chronic illness are so disregarded by doctors…
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...relating to the wide field of the medical humanities. Please DM, or email (cslobog1@jh.edu), with news and happenings that you think would be relevant for our audience. Thanks for following!!
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A moment of happiness. A De Gruyter (Frontiers of Narrative Studies) publication. https://t.co/ozZERKgxii. A fruitful new year has begun with project approval on Birth narratives and the present publication. 😀😀@MissChisomo, @itdfproject , @LeedsMedHum
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