Image: Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen looking into an X-ray screen placed in front of a man’s body and seeing the ribs and the bones of the arm. Chromolithograph. Date: [1896/1900]. Wellcome Collection.
Looking at Bodies, Sex and Gender in the Health and Medical Humanities
The ANU Health Humanities Network is delighted to invite you to the 1.5-day symposium on 5 and 6 June, 2024. Aimed at bringing together ANU researchers and scholars from around Australia, the symposium will foreground intersections of sex and gender with medicine and health education in humanities, history, social sciences and creative arts research.
The symposium will feature a keynote address "Historians, bodies and visual culture" and HDR masterclass on visual medical humanities by Emer. Prof. Ludmilla Jordanova (Durham University), a roundtable, research and teaching & learning sessions, and a showcase of “lightning talks” by ANU researchers.
5 - 6 June, 2024
Sir Roland Wilson building, 120 McCoy Circuit
Acton ACT 2601
Registration is required to attend this event. Please register here by 28 May, 2024.
More details about the HDR masterclass are available on the website.
This symposium is brought to you by the ANU Health Humanities Network with the support of the Research School of Humanities and the Arts.
Steering group: A/Prof Katie Sutton, Dr Claire Hansen, Dr Keren Hammerschlag, Dr Bonnie McConnell, Prof Alison Behie, Dr Brett Scholz. Contact: hhnetwork@anu.edu.au.
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- ANU Health Humanities Network
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