November 2015
Oxford Graduate Philosophy Conference 2015
Havi Carel will be giving the keynote address on Friday 13th November, on 'The Philosophical Role of Illness'.
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Breathing in context: historical and cross-cultural perspectives on breath
Breath, a physiological universal, is uniquely both an automatic and controllable process at different times; it is also a subjective experience,…
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Exposure: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Breath, Air and Atmospheres
Durham team members Rebecca Oxley and Andrew Russell will be convening a panel exploring the cultural, historical and phenomenological significance…
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Medicine and the Senses
1 June 2017, Leeds Prof Jane Macnaughton will be the keynote speaker at this one-day event, discussing ‘Sensation and the…
Find out more »Breath, Flight and Atmosphere: The Theme of Air in British Culture
26 June 2017, Bristol As part of this interdisciplinary symposium, Jane Macnaughton and Jayne Wilton will explore the ways in…
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Sensations and Symptoms Conference Panel
5-7 July 2017, Portugal Life of Breath PhD student Fredrik Nyman and Durham anthropologist Christina Dobson are coordinating a panel…
Find out more »On Breath Conference
6-9 Jul 2017, Utrecht Deadline for proposals: 31 August 2016 Arthur Rose (Durham University) and Stefanie Heine (University of Toronto),…
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Epistemic Petrification Conference
EPISTEMIC PETRIFICATION CONFERENCE 2-3 July 2018, University of Bristol Location: Wills Physics Laboratory, Room 3.34, Tyndall Avenue, BS8 1TL Organisers: Havi Carel (Bristol), Robbie…
Find out more »The Life of Breath: History, Texts, Contexts
10-12 July 2018, Durham Breathing is a basic physiological process, yet also has deep cultural, spiritual and personal meaning. However,…
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Movement, stasis and interoception: unsettling the body
14-17 August 2018, Stockholm Life of Breath team members Jane Macnaughton and Andrew Russell will be joined by Anna Harris (Maastricht…
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