This essay collection refuses to 'reduce neurodiversity to a pathologised object of clinical study or passive trope in literature', say Betsy Selvam and Helen Edgar.

How do we square real-time health data with our own bodily experiences? Claire Zhu considers the relationship- or disjuncture- between wearable health devices and somatic embodiment.

Emily Davis, Daniel P Jones, and Gabriela Minden reflect on the potential of dance in the critical medical humanities following their one-day event ‘Dancing Across Disciplines’ held at Durham University in April 2026.

Loshini Rajentharan explains why mythological vignettes help her reflect on her work with psychiatric patients.

What role do intention, generation, and reception play in creativity? When does an artefact become art? James de Lullington responds to the Interdisciplinary AI workshop held at the Institute of Medical Humanities in June 2026.

Georgia Rivers and Monique Huysamen discuss how social care policy can better understand the way in which autistic adults and people with learning disabilities express their desires.

Genevieve Smart interviews Professor Monika Pietrzak-Franger on Apparently Recovered: A Study of Long Covid. The interview focuses on health invisibility, stigma, and the right to hope.

Pavo Orepic, Emma Cooper-Palmer, and Inés Abalo-Rodrígue report from the 2026 Schizophrenia International Research Society Congress

Hua Ma explores how Chinese food culture and beauty culture shape women’s lived experiences of eating disorders.