Archive: Media and Scholarship

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The New Clinician-Scholars—Dual Training in Medicine and Humanities Drives Health Research Innovation

Dr. Lakshmi Krishnan, Founding Director of the Medical Humanities Initiative at Georgetown University, co-authored a new JAMA Viewpoint titled “The New Clinician-Scholars…

October 26, 2025

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Medical Humanities Research Fellowship

Are you ready to bring your vision for a medical humanities research project to life? The Georgetown Medical Humanities Initiative is funding undergraduate ($1),…

September 26, 2025

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“David Pickel “Malarial Landscapes in Roman Italy: A View from Poggio Gramignano (Lugnano in Teverina, Umbria)”

Dr. David Pickel explores the entangled relationship between humans, the environment, and malaria, showcasing the interpretative utility of archaeological remains for studying…

April 18, 2023

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Art, Humor, and Gender in the Second World War Plastic Surgery Ward

Dr. Christine Slobogin (CAS ‘16) is a health humanities scholar who uses art and visual culture as a way to understand ethics, emotion, medicine, and gender. She was an Art…

April 14, 2023

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“Core Faculty Member, Dr. Emily Mendenhall, awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship”

Our very own Dr. Emily Mendenhall has been selected as a 2023 Guggenheim Fellowship recipient for her work in medical anthropology and public.…

April 13, 2023

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Medical Humanities and Global Medieval Studies Workshop: Millennium Epidemics

Join us for the Millennium Epidemics Workshop in…

February 21, 2023

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Dr. Lakshmi Krishnan Featured in Nautilus Magazine Article “Are We Doctors or Data Workers?”

Michael Denham explores the impact of electronic health records (EHR) on physician professional identity and physician-patient relationships in this Nautilus Magazine article,…

January 13, 2023

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Dr. Lakshmi Krishnan is a Guest Speaker in Episode 70 of Dr. Adam Rodman’s Bedside Rounds Podcast: “A Doctor’s Work”

Dr. Adam Rodman invites Dr. Lakshmi Krishnan and Dr. Michael Neuss onto his podcast series, Bedside Rounds, to discuss their latest article “Virtuosic craft or clerical…

January 13, 2023

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“Virtuosic Craft or Clerical Labour: the Rise of the Electronic Health Record and Challenges to Physicians’ Professional Identity (1950-2022)”

In this article, Lakshmi Krishnan and Michael Neuss tackle the debate around the electronic health record (EHR), by following key moments in the history of the early computer…

October 7, 2022

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Ella Castanier Received a Penner Research Award

Ella Castanier (COL’24) received a Penner Family Experiences Award, which provides undergraduate students experiential learning.…

October 6, 2022