New Year, New Editors!
Editor-in-chief Fred Spence welcomes our new editors and says farewell to our outgoing team
We’re Hiring! Join our team of Associate Editors
We’re hiring! We’re looking for three new part-time Associate Editors to join our team. Closing date 14 October 2021
Medical humanities as a place for feminist and queer resistance, emancipation and joy
Rebecca Rosenberg and Benjamin Dalton report on the “Contemporary Women’s Writing and the Medical Humanities Seminar Series, 2020-21” How does contemporary women’s writing—in all of its diverse forms across fiction, poetry, non-fiction, (auto)biography, philosophy,
Bloomsbury’s “Critical Interventions in the Medical and Health Humanities” Book Series
Readers and authors of The Polyphony will welcome the launch of Bloomsbury’s new book series Critical Interventions in the Medical and Health Humanities. The series focuses on investigating how knowledge in the Arts and
Reviews on The Polyphony
We are delighted to introduce our Reviews section and also to kickstart our call for reviewers. The Polyphony aims to showcase reviews of books, exhibitions and events that fall within the broad remit of the
Welcome to The Polyphony
It is no longer true to say that the medical and health humanities – here invoked in connection rather than in tension or competition – are emerging fields. From my vantage point in Durham,
Introducing our Associate Editors
The Polyphony is edited by a team drawn from across a range of disciplines – a veritable polyphony of voices – representing the breadth and diversity of the medical humanities. They are all happy
Introducing our Regular Columns
Starting on Friday 21 September we’ll hear around once a month from each of our regular columnists. Did You Hear That Too? Music and the Medical Humanities Nathan Fleshner Did you hear that too?
Farewell and Thank You to CMH Reviews Editor Ben Kasstan
Angela Woods writes: As long-term subscribers will know, the intellectual currents of the Centre for Medical Humanities blog have ebbed and flowed since its foundation in 2010. While it has not always been possible