Centre for the Humanities and Health

Description

The Centre for the Humanities and Health is a UK leader in the Health Humanities, dedicated to researching the cultural meaning and lived experiences of wellbeing and illness through humanities and creative arts scholarship and practices. The Centre for the Humanities and Health is interested in investigating the roles patient experiences play in cultural and medical discourses and how they are valued or disregarded as forms of evidence and expertise contributing to medical and scientific knowledge.

Offers funding

No, this infrastructure does not provide funding.

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University affiliation(s)

King's College London (KCL)
London

Partner Universities

London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

Additional Partnerships

Consortium of Humanities Centers and Institutes (CHCI); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States; University of Paris, France; Institut la Personne en médecine, University of Paris, France; University of Lisbon, Portugal