Very excited to launch the CfP for the 2025 Northern Network for Medical Humanities Research Congress: “TONGUES: Medical Humanities across linguistic and cultural frontiers” 🚨🚨🚨 Steven Wilson called for a multilingual medical humanities, and we’re answering that call! Abstracts for papers in any language welcome!

Read Dr Chase Ledin and my 101 article for The Polyphony: “What are the Queer Medical Humanities?” 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Always exciting to collaborate with Chase on queer medical humanities research! Queer Medical Humanities Network thepolyphony.org/2024/10/11/wha…

We are excited to announce we’re now taking applications for our suite of new MAs, designed for people who want to make a difference through ethical leadership and collaboration. Starting October 2025. Sign up for a PG Open Day to find out more: lancaster.ac.uk/study/open-day…

Come and study diverse, interdisciplinary approaches to health and healthcare through the humanities, arts and social sciences in our new MA Global Medical and Heath Humanities School of Global Affairs at Lancaster University Lancaster University - so excited to welcoe our first student cohort in 2025-26!

The Lancaster University School of Global Affairs School of Global Affairs at Lancaster University offers four new master’s degrees, each of which provides distinctive yet interconnected opportunities to develop the skills, knowledge, relationships and partnerships needed to meet the global challenges of our time.

Excited to see my latest article out in Paragraph: A Journal of Modern Critical Theory: “Gentle Biologies: Reconceptualizing Bodily Transformation and Healthcare between Catherine Malabou and Anne Dufourmantelle” 🧬🧪🧫🧠 This explored themes of letting go and freedom in both thinkers euppublishing.com/doi/10.3366/pa…

New research published by School of Global Affairs at Lancaster University Lecturer in French Studies Dr Benjamin Dalton, exploring approaches to biology and biological mutability in the work of two contemporary French philosophers, underlining the importance of these theories to health and healthcare 🧫🧪🧬

“I’m ready for my close up Mr Demille” 🎥 Had so much fun this morning filming a video for the new MA Global Medical and Health Humanities School of Global Affairs at Lancaster University Lancaster University Find out more on our webpage here about how to apply: lancaster.ac.uk/study/postgrad…

This week I’m speaking at the LICA research seminar about the Special Issue of Film-Philosophy I co-edited with Ben Tyrer: “Catherine Malabou, Plasticity and Film”. Come explore interactions across cinema, (neuro)science, epigenetics, queer theories and more! 🧬🧪🧫

Head to the LICA research seminar this Wednesday to hear School of Global Affairs at Lancaster University lecturer Dr Benjamin Dalton explore dialogues across film, biomedical science and philosophy in his latest co-edited Special Issue of Film-Philosophy on “Catherine Malabou, Plasticity and Film”

Great to receive the Special Issue of Paragraph on “Post-Deconstructive Thought and Biological Theory” edited by Ian James. 🧫🔬🧬🧪 My article here is: “Gentle biologies: reconceptualising bodily metamorphosis and healthcare between Catherine Malabou and Anne Dufourmantelle”

Find out more about the new MA in Global Medical and Health Humanities Lancaster University School of Global Affairs at Lancaster University ! lancaster.ac.uk/study/postgrad…

Blimey, I want to do this degree!

Had so much fun filming the promo vid for the new Lancaster University School of Global Affairs at Lancaster University MA in Global Medical and Heath Humanities last week at the Health Innovation Campus at Lancaster University 🎥🎥🎥 Find out more about the new MA on the webpage here: lancaster.ac.uk/study/postgrad…

Come to the online launch of the Special Issue of Film-Philosophy, “Catherine Malabou, Plasticity, and Film” co-edited by Ben Tyrer & me! We are joined by the philosopher Catherine Malabou herself, as well as contributors to the Issue. Monday 25th November, 5-6pm GMT on Zoom.

This is tonight! 5-6pm online. Bring your ideas and questions for Catherine Malabou!

Interested in interdisciplinary approaches to health and healthcare across the arts, humanities and social sciences? Come along to this event to find out more about our MA in Global Medical and Health Humanities 🌎🩺 Sign up via the Eventbrite link: eventbrite.co.uk/e/ma-in-global…

Join us on campus on the 29th January for an overview of the new MA in Global Medical and Health Humanities. Go to bit.ly/4h2ZNr5 for more details and to reserve your place.

Our next session is our first keynote speaker Steven Wilson, who will be speaking on 'The "Language Worlds" of Health and Illness' at 11:30. See you there! #NNMHR25

Fantastic panel currently ongoing at the #NNMHR25 Congress: “Neurodivergent Humanities: Network Panel”. Fantastic dialogues across queer and crip theory, dance and performance, literature, as well as discussion as to how the Network formed in the first place