The Center for Healthcare Narratives, housed within the MedStar Institute for Quality & Safety (MIQS), has recently launched Please See Me, a new online literary journal. The journal features health- and healthcare-related stories in the form of fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, and digital media. Publishing work written by patients, family members,
The 36th Annual Nursing and Health Care History Conference will be September 19-21, 2019 at the Sheraton Downtown Dallas Hotel in Dallas, TX. More information can be found here: https://www.aahn.org/future-conferences
The University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine will host its 13th annual 3-day Examined Life Conference from October 24-26, 2019. The conference will focus on the links between medicine and the arts. Presentation registration ends on April 30, 2019, and more information
The Nocturnists, a medical storytelling podcast, is back for a second season. Tune in to hear stories from the medical school, the emergency room, a prison hospice, an operating room in Vietnam, and the great plains of Montana. The Nocturnists is excited to announce its
The 2019 International Symposium on Poetry and Medicine, which is taking place May 17 at the Centre for Life in Newcastle in the UK), is accepting abstracts for poster presentations. The submission deadline is April 15, 2019 at 12:00 midnight GMT, and there is more information on their website here: http://www.hippocrates-poetry.org/poetry-and-medicine-events-2/10th-hippocrates-conference/index.html
The National Convening on the Integration of Arts, Humanities, and STEMM in Higher Education will take place on April 12, 2019 at the National Academy of Sciences in Washington, DC. This event will convene hundreds of leaders and practitioners in education, workforce, policy, and industry in a day of