by Black Health Humanities | Aug 25, 2022 | Workshops
Dr Emily Kate Timms reflects on how discussions throughout the Black Health and the Humanities workshops led her to revisit a classic essay on Black ageing in Britain by Beryl Gilroy. When I joined the Black Health and the Humanities Network, I was finishing my PhD...
by Black Health Humanities | Aug 9, 2022 | Workshops
Ayotunde Ojo’s research, based at the University of Manchester, seeks to explore the significance of local capacity in achieving health goals through a historical study of international collaborative efforts between the World Health Organisation (WHO) and indigenous...
by Black Health Humanities | Jul 5, 2022 | Workshops
Maxwell A. Ayamba is a PhD Research Student in Black Studies in the Department of American and Canadian Studies, University of Nottingham. His research explores the lived experience of people of African ancestry’s access and use of the Peak District National Park...
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....