Transplant Imaginaries
@transplanttalks
Followers
394
Following
7K
Media
31
Statuses
2K
Transplant Imaginaries started as an AHRC-funded project & the PI is Dr. Donna McCormack who is a Chancellor's Fellow at the University of Strathclyde.
Joined June 2018
An article I've been working on for at least 6 years has finally come out with Body & Society 🥳 It's on transplant memoirs & looks at #Haunting as a way of remembering unknown deceased #OrganDonors. It's open access, so freely available: https://t.co/fEasFqHT52
#OrganTransplant
journals.sagepub.com
This article examines the temporality of organ transplantation with a focus on memoirs where the recipient has received an organ from a deceased donor. I argue ...
6
7
41
Feels amazing to see my new book on Virtual Influencers displayed at the @routledgebooks stand at #AOIR2024 🥳📕 #VIRTUAL #influencers @StrathHum @StrathJMC
3
4
19
Fab Event Klaxon! Death, Memory & Extinction is an online workshop taking place on 6 November. Organised by @transplanttalks @travelingvil for @NordicNetwork1 Featuring a panel discussion & keynote with Hiromi Goto See more details & tickets below! https://t.co/OzbvVmk9OQ
eventbrite.co.uk
A Nordic Network Gender Body Health event on life, death and remembering
0
1
5
Our very own @travelingvil & @transplanttalks are organising this online & free workshop on 6 Nov with @hinganai as the keynote! Come join us! #Memory #Death #ShadowLife
Fab Event Klaxon! Death, Memory & Extinction is an online workshop taking place on 6 November. Organised by @transplanttalks @travelingvil for @NordicNetwork1 Featuring a panel discussion & keynote with Hiromi Goto See more details & tickets below! https://t.co/OzbvVmk9OQ
0
1
1
Join us today at 1pm (UK time) to hear more about our new zine & to discuss how art, illustration & zines tell stories of chronic illness! #BloodyChronix. #BeingHuman2022
@transplanttalks @ingridkyoung @BiomedSelfSoc @StrathHum @BeingHumanFest
Join us for Bloody Chronix! A @BeingHumanFest event where we explore how illustration & comics tell stories of care & chronic illness AND launch our new Zine! Join us online on 11 Nov @ 1pm to hear from @ingridkyoung @transplanttalks & zine artists! https://t.co/mRptE1PwOq
0
3
7
Many thanks and special mention to Dr Donna McCormack & Dr Ingrid Young @transplanttalks @ChronicImages for mailing me a Zine, Stickers & T-Shirt. So hyped for their Zoom event starting soon: Fri 11th Nov @ 1-2pm UK GMT. Details on Eventbrite, highly recommend joining!🫀🧠🫁🦴🦾
2
5
7
Covid hospital admissions, England, June 1st to October 31st: 2020: 44,756 2021: 89,971 2022: 149,705
52
1K
3K
“Yes, I'm still shielding, because covid can and will still kill me. Yes, I'm still shielding because a great deal of the public have stopped wearing masks. Yes, I'm still shielding because the government continue to completely ignore the still rampant pandemic.” #Shielding
0
1
5
‼️EVENT‼️ on Nov. 11 online, with our chancellor's fellow in English Donna McCormack and others. @Strath_English
Join us for Bloody Chronix! A @BeingHumanFest event where we explore how illustration & comics tell stories of care & chronic illness AND launch our new Zine! Join us online on 11 Nov @ 1pm to hear from @ingridkyoung @transplanttalks & zine artists! https://t.co/mRptE1PwOq
0
4
3
we especially love the stickers too!
Look what arrived on my desk today! The first issue of ‘Bloody Chronix’ @transplanttalks @ChronicImages, thoughtful, fabulously gruesome and replete with stickers.
0
1
4
I carried SO MANY packages to the post office the other day for our @ChronicImages launch next week - I'm received to see that they have made it to some folk already! & would love to hear how you incorporate them into teaching :)
T shirt and zine from @transplanttalks thank you! Already thinking about how to incorporate into Investigating the Body next year.
1
2
7
Here it is - our new zine #BloodyChronix ! It was a real pleasure to work with Lynne Zakhour & Richard Kahwagi on this. Join us next week to hear more about it. We have a limited number of printed copies available - get in touch if you'd like one. https://t.co/DvbXIIJiqg
0
2
5
Join us TOMORROW for our #BeingHuman2022 event! We're looking forward to exploring how art, illustrations & zines can tell stories about chronic illness. The event will have closed captions & #BSL signing. @transplanttalks @ingridkyoung @BeingHumanFest @BiomedSelfSoc @StrathHum
Join us for Bloody Chronix! A @BeingHumanFest event where we explore how illustration & comics tell stories of care & chronic illness AND launch our new Zine! Join us online on 11 Nov @ 1pm to hear from @ingridkyoung @transplanttalks & zine artists! https://t.co/mRptE1PwOq
0
5
5
What are you doing on Friday on your lunch hour? Why don't you tune into the #BloodyChronix event? It's free, online, and BSL interpretation will be available.Check out "Bloody Chronix" on Eventbrite! Date: Fri, Nov 11 • 13:00 GMT https://t.co/bHq4jESfkf
eventbrite.co.uk
This lunchtime discussion will explore how graphic arts, comics and illustration can be used to re-imagine chronic illness.
1
3
6
Can't believe this is tomorrow - join us online @1pm to hear about this zine & wider discussions about arts, illness & imagining alternative stories. #BeingHuman2022 #BloodyChronix
Join us TOMORROW for our #BeingHuman2022 event! We're looking forward to exploring how art, illustrations & zines can tell stories about chronic illness. The event will have closed captions & #BSL signing. @transplanttalks @ingridkyoung @BeingHumanFest @BiomedSelfSoc @StrathHum
0
2
6
So many people continue to #shield & remove themselves from everyday life while the world is #LivingWithCOVID & has ditched protecting each other. In the absence of #CollectiveCare could #disabled #immunocompromised folk have the tools to protect themselves? @NicolaSturgeon
0
3
5