The Health Humanities Consortium promotes health humanities scholarship, education, and practices through interdisciplinary methods and theories that focus on the intersection of the arts and humanities, health, illness, and healthcare.
2020 International Health Humanities Conference (October 2020 in Tokyo)
October 2020 International Health Humanities Conference in TokyoThe 9th International Health Humanities Conference will be held in October 2020 at St. Luke’s International University in Tokyo. The conference website is now live at the following link:We are hoping to kick off the health humanities in Japan and Asia with a bang, so please consider submitting a proposal and/or joining us! Contact Jeffrey Huffman (jeffhuffman@slcn.ac.jp) with any questions or inquiries.
HHC Membership is Now Live
The HHC is now accepting memberships for both individuals and institutions.
Click here to join the HHC today!!!
For more information about memberships, click here.
Note: If your institution is a member, you can register by giving your name to your institutional person in charge of these things. That person will then let the HHC know. If there is an institution membership, you do not to register as an individual.
2020 Meeting
HHC 2020 ABSTRACT SUBMISSIONS DUE 10/4
The 2020 Meeting will be hosted by Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. March 26, 27, 28 2020. For more information, click here.
New Books in the Field
Klugman C & Lamb EG (2019). Research Methods in Health Humanities. Oxford University Press.
Banner O, Carlin N, Cole TR (2019). Teaching Health Humanities. Oxford University Press.
List Your Major Under the MedHum CIP Code
Great news! The National Center for Education Statistics, NCES, has accepted “Medical/ Humanities” as a new CIP code. You can ask your IPEDS key holder to update your major certificate to 51.3204.
