Research Associate at King's College London @SAACY_KCL//PhD from @UofGlasgow//Cicely Saunders//#totalpain//Medical Humanities//

Joined January 2018
13 entries from our Living Archive on Assisted Dying have been published. Each one discusses a film, book, blog post, text, or other form of media & how it’s influenced legal and political processes around #AssistedDying. The archive is constantly being updated so stay tuned!
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It's finally ready to share! Our searchable #totalpain & #microbiome report. 90+ pages covering a huge range of topics, including a detailed summary on the relevance of the microbiome at the end of life. Find out more here👉eprints.gla.ac.uk/302028/
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Due to demand we've increased our tickets for this free event tomorrow on transdisciplinary approaches to health, feelings, and the human #microbiome. Registration and more information here 👇 shorturl.at/tuvZ3
Curious how the human #microbiome shapes experiences of suffering in life-limiting illness and accelerated ageing? Why our ideas of a 'healthy gut' are problematic? 19thc literature framing of gut interconnectedness? We've got it all, no matter your discipline! Free event👇
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Curious how the human #microbiome shapes experiences of suffering in life-limiting illness and accelerated ageing? Why our ideas of a 'healthy gut' are problematic? 19thc literature framing of gut interconnectedness? We've got it all, no matter your discipline! Free event👇
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Really excited for our #LifelongAgeing event next week. Looking forward to conversations that are discipline-crossing and span the division between charity and third sector work and academic research. Check out our preliminary programme on our events page: kcl.ac.uk/events/lifelong-ag…
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Emotions and Surgery in Britain, 1793–1912 has been downloaded nearly 1,500 times & had almost 3,000 views since it was published in October. If you're interested in the history of medicine & surgery, please take a look and RT. It's completely FREE! bit.ly/3LhVtrd
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Join us on campus this Thursday for a screening of Yvonne Rainer's Privilege, an experimental documentary about menopause and intersectionality, as part of our Getting Older Film Club. All welcome! kcl.ac.uk/events/getting-old…
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Sharing this ⬇️ If you are a carer who writes or would like to write then this may be of interest. Of course, know how busy carers are - but hope this is a good fit for someone 💐
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The launch of our much-anticipated exhibition The Voices that Shaped Us: Modern Hospice in the Making is fast approaching. Join us on 6 August for our exhibition open day 💭📜 Find out more here bit.ly/3vmdT0V
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PLEASE RETWEET. We're reviewing fabulous abstracts for our special edition on relevance of #totalpain in the 21stC with @FrontSociology, with contributors from Nigeria, Denmark, UK, Canada & India. Interested in contributing? See below 👇 frontiersin.org/research-top…
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Our second blog by @DrLJHughes is now up on #medium! She gives an overview of the #qualitative study she is working on as a part of the SAACY programme link.medium.com/LxksdmuGbsb
I only really knew what my PhD research was about when I had got my doctorate My most impor thinking from it is still developing over 2 decades later You can’t do everything in a thesis Do the best U can within it’s limits & with #empiricalhumility #AcademicChatter #phdchat
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CALL FOR PAPERS: Editors are soliciting chapters for an anthology entitled *All Things Reimagined: Creative and Aesthetic Strategies of Grief* See full call here —> drive.google.com/file/d/1hEb…
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Re-advertising this *PhD studentship* Are you interested in exploring how palliative care shapes understandings of dying and good deaths? If so, get in touch to see how this studentship that includes UK fees, stipend & expenses might be for you! jobs.ac.uk/job/CQX462/warwic…
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Are you a PhD student in Scotland and interested in the medical humanities & collaborating across disciplines? Apply for a fully-funded space at our July 22 workshop with @s_r_strachan @sgsah: forms.office.com/Pages/Respo… #MedicalHumanities
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The #NewGenerationThinkers scheme is open! 10 early career arts and humanities researchers will have the opportunity to develop programmes for @bbc. Topics could include anything from dance to divinity, linguistics to law, Apply now : orlo.uk/w0Nex @DCMS @beisgovuk
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Our first #blog post is out now! The origins of SAACY by @MZimmLitSciMed link.medium.com/d1QSDOkJnrb Keep an eye out for our blog posts which will be published at least once a month #ageing #meduhums