by Black Health Humanities | Mar 25, 2022 | Workshops
Kelechi Anucha, a PhD candidate working on the relationship between time and care in contemporary end-of-life narratives as part of the Wellcome-funded research project Waiting Times at the University of Exeter, discusses our December workshop focused on the theme of...
by Black Health Humanities | Jan 11, 2022 | Workshops
Arya Thampuran, PhD candidate at the University of Durham whose research draws on fiction, life writing, visual art, television and film to explore how representations of embodied distress productively resist or re-script Euro-American psychiatric narratives of...
by Black Health Humanities | Dec 20, 2021 | Workshops
Image: Tsoku Maela, ‘A brief reminder of solitude’, 2016 Dr Tanisha Spratt, Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Greenwich, summarises workshop four and considers how racialised academics navigate notions of resilience and self-care practices....
by Black Health Humanities | Oct 27, 2021 | Reflections
Niquita Alexander-Pilgrim, a mental health practitioner and PhD scholar funded by the Institute of Mental Health, explores the relationship between anti-Black violence in the media, Black mental health, healing and joy. Niquita is also the co-director of the...
by Black Health Humanities | Oct 20, 2021 | Workshops
Panel 1: Healing the Hand that Holds the Whip All images: copyright Shelda-Jane Smith and Lennon Mhishi, 2021. Do not reproduce without permission. Produced by Shelda-Jane Smith and Lennon Mhishi [1] 08-09-21: Marlene Smith reminded us to be restless. She was talking...