Centre for Health Humanities Online Seminars
Janet Walls, ‘The Zodiac Sign as Body in the Late Medieval Period’ Tom Mills, ‘Medieval Leprosy and Bioarchaeology: The Body as a Physical Sign' Claire Collins, 'Secreta mulierum? The not...Read More >
Janet Walls, ‘The Zodiac Sign as Body in the Late Medieval Period’ Tom Mills, ‘Medieval Leprosy and Bioarchaeology: The Body as a Physical Sign' Claire Collins, 'Secreta mulierum? The not...Read More >
The Past as Nightmare An interdisciplinary conference from the Centre for Health Humanities 6-7 September 2022, University of Reading (UK) Keynote speakers: Dr Ailise Bulfin & Professor Laurence Talairach The gothic...Read More >
Join Dr Louise Johnson from the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Reading to explore how mutation in genetic research is helping to identify and understand...Read More >
Join Professors Emma Aston and Andrew Mangham from the University of Reading to explore how Classical myths worked their way into the monster science and monster stories of the modern...Read More >
Video games seem to teach us that monsters must be fought and can be defeated. Join Dr Jarosłav Švelch from Charles University in Prague to explore how this came to be. Do...Read More >
Learn from Dr Jordan Miller from the University of Cambridge about the fearsome qualities of some famous (and lesser-known) supernatural beings from ancient Egypt, the situations in which ancient Egyptians...Read More >