Animals in Disability Art
An evening with Jenni-Juulia Wallinheimo-Heimonen Related to the “Going to the Dogs” workshop series, from 7pm to 9pm on Thursday 12 April 2018 the Finnish conceptual and textile artist Jenni-Juulia Wallinheimo-Heimonen will … Continue reading
Blindness, touch, and ‘seeing’ through other means: Molyneux, neuroplasticity, and technologies of sensory substitution
Part of the Touch: Sensing, Feeling, Knowing Sadler Seminar Series. RESCHEDULED to Date: 09-03-2018 Time: 14:30 – 16:30 Dr Mark Paterson (Sociology, University of Pittsburgh) with a response from Dr Filip Mattens (Philosophy, KU Leuven). What is … Continue reading
Leeds International Film Festival
As part of the Leeds International Film Festival, we’ve organised a screening of Regan Brashear’s fabulous documentary ‘Fixed: the Science/Fiction of Human Enhancement.’ It’s a really thoughtful and thought-provoking film … Continue reading
Augmented Selves: Disability, Care and the Posthuman
An afternoon workshop with Margrit Shildrick, Donna McCormack, and Sophie A. Jones Join the Augmenting the Body project team for our final event of the 2016-2017 academic year: a half-day … Continue reading
Leeds Centre for Medical Humanities 