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October 2025: Conference CFP: Figments: Madness, Health and Creativity

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 11:57:00 GMT

This event will bring together academics, mental health and Mad Pride activists, and medical professionals to explore the role of creativity in experiencing and understanding madness from cultural, historical, social, medical, artistic and philosophical perspectives.

June 2025: MHRC Research Showcase and End of Year Reception

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 16:45:00 BST

The MHRC hosted a research showcase and end of year reception on 11 June 2025.

November 2024: The Prescription

Fri, 01 Nov 2024 09:00:00 GMT

‘the prescription’ for creative responses to medical archive

September 2024: MHRC at Glasgow new directorship

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 09:00:00 BST

The Medical Humanities Research Centre (University of Glasgow) is pleased to announce a change in leadership and a new member of core staff.

September 2024: Re-imagining Robert Tannahill

Sun, 01 Sep 2024 09:00:00 BST

Re-imagining Robert Tannahill: a GMHN Early Career Foundation project

June 2024: GMHN End of Year Reception

Tue, 18 Jun 2024 09:00:00 BST

The Medical Humanities Research Centre (University of Glasgow) hosted an end of year networking and drinks reception for the Glasgow Medical Humanities Network on 12th June this year.