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Research hub @TorchOxford, Uni of Oxford
We examine medicine and health from the perspectives of politics, philosophy, law, and history, among others. Follow for updates on our work and events.
@torchoxford2013.bsky.socialReposted by @oxmedhum.bsky.socialRead our latest blog post exploring one of our Medical Humanities events! tinyurl.com/vrsv8ujj @oxmedhum.bsky.social @ethoxcentre.bsky.social
@oxmedhum.bsky.socialUtopia Now! Conference, 14-15 November, Oxford. With a Medical Humanities Panel on Sat 14 Nov, 4-5.30pm, examining visions of disease eradication and medical utopianism through ethics, medicine and literature
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@oxmedhum.bsky.socialWorkshop announcement: Prosthetic Bodies: The Human, the Human-Like, and the Monstrous Join us on the 13th of October for an interdisciplinary discussion on prosthetics. Everyone is welcome.
@hscottfordsmand.bsky.socialReposted by @oxmedhum.bsky.social@torchoxford2013.bsky.socialReposted by @oxmedhum.bsky.social📢 Join us for a talk on Unsettling the Familiarity of Care in the Community on Thursday 8 October 2026 at 2pm.
The talk explores perennial UK policy imperatives to shift health and social care to “the community”. details: tinyurl.com/uzfmmdht @oxmedhum.bsky.social @obu-hst-research.bsky.social
@oxmedhum.bsky.socialUnsettling Familiarity in Community Health brings together researchers, health professionals, and community practitioners to creatively and critically examine the concept of familiarity. To express interest in this interdisciplinary workshop, please email [email protected].
@oxmedhum.bsky.socialOur term card for Michaelmas '26 is ready. A few details still missing, but please check our website for relevant updates.
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@oxmedhum.bsky.socialOur Term Card is being prepared, but you can already check out some events on our website, starting from the first open event on 13 October
Prosthetic Bodies: The Human, the Human-Like, and the Monstrous
Everyone welcome
torch.ox.ac.uk/event/prosth...
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@torchoxford2013.bsky.socialReposted by @oxmedhum.bsky.socialAre you an early career researcher, fixed-term lecturer, or DPhil student? Do you research on a topic related to health, medicine, the body, or mind using Humanities or Social Sciences approaches? Join us to get some writing done! tinyurl.com/bd6t46za @oxmedhum.bsky.social @oxhumanities.bsky.social
