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We're hiring! Recruitment for Digital Content and Communications Officer (Maternity Cover) now open
Do you have a passion for creating compelling digital content and accessible graphic design?
Exploring the Upside Down: New book examines religious themes in hit Netflix show Stranger Things
A new book co-edited by Dr Adam Powell, of our Department of Theology and Religion, takes an unexpected look at one of Netflix’s most popular series. ‘Religion and Theology in Stranger Things’ explores how themes of faith, spirituality, and meaning emerge from the hit show’s supernatural storylines. We caught up with Dr Powell to find out more.
Come work with us! Recruitment for General Administrator now open
Are you an experienced administrator? Would you like to be part of our dynamic and friendly team?
Welcome to Visiting Researcher Professor Peggy Lu
We are delighted to announce that Professor Peih-Ying (Peggy) Lu from the School of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University (KMU) has joined IMH and the Platform on a 4-month fellowship from the National Science and Technology Council.
Welcome to our Medical Humanities in Practice Research Fellows (2025–26)
We are delighted to announce that four Medical Humanities in Practice Research Fellows will be joining the Discovery Research Platform in June 2025.
IMH Publishes May Newsletter
The May 2025 edition of our newsletter is now available online.
Director of Institute for Medical Humanities honoured by Linköping University
Professor Angela Woods, Director of the Institute for Medical Humanities (IMH) and a Professor of Medical Humanities in our Department of English Studies, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by Linköping University.
Director of Institute for Medical Humanities honoured by Linköping University
Professor Angela Woods, Director of the Institute for Medical Humanities (IMH) and a Professor of Medical Humanities in our Department of English Studies, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by Linköping University.
Spotlight on: Professor Jane Macnaughton - Understanding the lived experience of health and illness
How can we use people’s lived experience of health and illness to improve clinical practice? This has been the focus for Professor Jane Macnaughton as the founder of our Institute for Medical Humanities. For the last 25 years, Jane has been at the forefront of this area of research, striving to humanise medical education.
People with health issues denied medication in police custody
People in police custody with health issues are regularly put at risk because medication is delayed or unavailable.
Critical Neurodiversity Studies Conference (24–26 June 2025)
The Critical Neurodiversity Studies Conference has ended. Registration is now closed.
New creative facilitation training on offer for care-experienced adults
The Institute for Medical Humanities and Blue Cabin are working together to launch a free, nine-month training programme for care-experienced young adults aged 18 to 25.
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