Archive: Media and Scholarship

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Media

Neuroscience, its Applications and Implications, Dr. Nigel Cameron Interviews Dr. James Giordano for the Center for Policy on Emerging Technologies

Dr. Nigel Cameron, President and CEO of the Center for Policy on Emerging Technologies, interviewed Dr. James Giordano on his work in neuroscience, from basic research, to, …

February 23, 2017

Media

“We Doctors See Death all around Us, But We Don’t Like to Think about Our Own”, Daniel Marchalik Writes on The Washington Post

In this piece published on The Washington Post, Dr. Daniel Marchalik writes about how Paul Kalanithi’s memoir, “When Breath Becomes Air”, confronted him and his friends…

August 15, 2016

Scholarship

“De-Privatizing Self-Harm: Remembering the Social Self in How to Forget”

Theodora Danylevich reads Malu De Martino’s 2010 film Como Esqueçer (How to Forget) as a case study in self-harm as a mode of expression and self-inquiry. The author argues…

July 28, 2016

Media

“Gender Dysphoria Is Killing Transgender Teens. Why Aren’t We Talking About It?”, Daniel Marchalik Explores on Slate

Dr. Daniel Marchalik addresses the alarming high rates of transgender individuals who have attempted.…

May 19, 2016

Media

“Yes, Your Doctor Really Needs to Ask About Your Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity”, Daniel Marchalik Explains on Slate

Dr. Daniel Marchalik explains why the mandate requiring that all electronic health records include specific fields about gender identity and sexual orientation can help…

February 29, 2016

Media

“Teaching LGBT Issues in the New Era of Medical Education”, Daniel Marchalik Describes His Experience on Slate

In response to the need to better educate medical students on LGBT-related topics, Dr. Daniel Marchalik describes his experience teaching LGBT issues, as part of the Human…

February 5, 2016

Scholarship

“Artists’ Perspectives on Encounters with Palliative Inpatients, a Qualitative Study”

The team of researchers that includes Julia Langley sought to identify overarching themes, outcomes and impacts of the Arts and Humanities Program at Georgetown University on…

February 1, 2016

Scholarship

“Beyond Thinking: Black Flesh as Meat Patties and The End of Eating Everything”

Theodora Danylevich explores flesh as an inner register of violence against African-American and diasporic black.…

January 1, 2016

Media
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Ottoman History Podcast: Health and Home in a Turkish Village with Sylvia Wing Önder

Sylvia Önder talks with Chris Gratien and Seçil Yılmaz about her monograph "We Have No Microbes Here", looking at continuities in the centrality of households and women in…

November 16, 2015

Scholarship

The Works of Claudio Magris: Temporary Homes, Mobile Identities, European Borders

This book, authored by Nicoletta Pireddu, is the first comprehensive critical analysis for an English-speaking audience of the corpus of Claudio.…

January 6, 2015