CHARM Workshop Digital Futures _ 28-29 April 2025, Northeastern University, Boston Posted on 25/04/2025 Category: Events - CHARM Workshop_Digital Futures Program_ Northeastern University, Boston April 2025 Read more
Annual CHARM Conference 2025 _ Nancy Posted on 22/04/2025 Category: Events - Health, Diseases and Environment: Between the Global and the Local Université de Lorraine, Nancy (France) 5-6 November 2025 As Latour argues in Où atterrir, comment s’orienter en politique (2017), today the term “local” is often associated with nostalgic and defensive positions, linked to particularity, subjectivity, and sensibility, in contrast to… Read more
CHARM Seasonal School Literature and Culture as Practices of Care Posted on 13/04/2025 Category: Calls - CALL FOR APPLICATIONS LITERARY AND CULTURAL STUDIES IN HEALTH HUMANITIES LITERATURE AND CULTURE AS PRACTICES OF CARE Ghent, 27-29 August 2025 Venue: Museum dr. Guislain, Jozef Guislainstraat 43B, 9000 Ghent In recent decades, literary and cultural studies have secured a rightful place within the (Critical) Medical and Health Humanities.… Read more
CHARM intergenerational community project on Death Literacy Posted on 04/02/2025 Category: Uncategorized - CHARM has kicked off a new intergenerational community project, Doodnormaal, toch? (Perfectly Normal, Right?), bringing together art, literature, and heritage to foster meaningful conversations about the end of life. In collaboration with Wijkgezondheidscentrum 't Vlot (Joline Goossens & Fien Langouche) and the Outreachlab of the Huis van Alijn (Liesa Rutsaert),… Read more
Sarton Chair and Medal for the History of Medicine awarded to prof. Rina Knoeff (University of Groningen) Posted on 29/10/2024 Category: News - On Thurday, October 17, 2024, the Faculty of Arts and Philosophy, the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, and the Ghent University Museum (GUM) have appointed the 40th Sarton Chair of History of Science to Prof. dr. Rina Knoeff, Aletta Jacobs Chair of Health and Humanities (University of Groningen). Read more
CHARM Kick-Off Event: The Difference We Make Posted on 16/09/2024 Category: Events, Team Events - 2024, September 19-20: CHARM Kick-Off Event: The Difference We Make Venue: Museum Dr. Guislain (Ghent) Read more
CHARM Summer School Posted on 06/09/2024 Category: Education, Events, Team Events - 2024, September 16-18: CHARM Summer School Cross-Cultural Explorations into the Role of Fate, Destiny and Predestination as Agents of Spiritual and Psychological Well-Being Venue: Museum Dr. Guislain (Ghent). Read more
Call for Applications: CHARM Summer School Posted on 01/06/2024 Category: Calls, Education - 2024, June 1: Call for Applications CHARM Summer School The yearly CHARM Doctoral Summer School will take place from 16-18 September 2024 under the title: "Cross-cultural explorations into the role of fate, destiny, and predestination as agents for health and wellbeing”. You can read the Call for Applications through this… Read more
Workshop: Narrative Medicine as Stance and Practice Posted on 20/05/2024 Category: Education, Events, Public Events - 2024, May 30-31: Workshop Narrative Medicine as Stance and Practice Two-day workshop organised in collaboration between CHARM (Consortium for Health Humanities, Arts, Reading and Medicine) and the Ghent Network of Hospitals. The aim of this two-day workshop is to introduce the audience – doctors, nursing and administrative staff of the… Read more
CHARM Webinar III Posted on 13/05/2024 Category: Events, Media, Partner Events, Team Events - 28 March 2024: CHARM Webinar III Presenters: Laura Wittman (Stanford University) Yahira Guzmán (Universidad de la Sabana) Erwin Hernando Hernández Rincón (Universidad de la Sabana) Read more