Podcast: Victorian Light Night, an interview with The Projection Studio How do you turn five years of research into a spectacular light and sound show? Monday 1 April
Podcast - Victorian Light Night: Collaborating with Cheney School Today we released a podcast detailing our work with Cheney School as part of Victorian Light Night. Sunday 16 December 2018
Podcast series: Diseases in Dialogue Researchers from the ERC-funded "Diseases of Modern Life" project at the University of Oxford join experts from a range of fields to discuss some of the major questions surrounding scientific, technological and medical developments. Monday 3 June
Podcasts: Recordings from Solitude and Modernity colloquium The ‘Solitude and Modernity’ colloquium was co-sponsored by ‘Diseases of Modern Life’ (Oxford) and ‘Pathologies of Solitude’ (Queen Mary University of London). Monday 3 June
Podcast: #Ruskin200 - Ruskin, Science and the Environment You can listen to our #Ruskin200 podcast here. Monday 28 January
When Greeks Flew Kites – Sleep: A Third of Human History Our PI, Professor Sally Shuttleworth, speaks about Victorians, overwork, and quack cures for sleeplessness on the 7th January 2019 broadcast of Radio 4’s When Greeks Flew Kites. Monday 7 January
Keynotes from Mind Reading: Mental Health and the Written Word Both literature and clinical medicine deal with issues such as subjective identity, selfhood, and the social and cultural determinants of health and well-being. Saturday 6 May 2017
Victorian Light Night video wins Public Engagement Award We are beyond excited to announce that 'The Victorian Speed of Life' project has won an University of Oxford Vice-Chancellor’s Public Engagement with Research Award. Monday 3 June
Victorian Light Night: The Projection Video Having suitably intrigued you about the projection shown on Victorian Light Night and/or made you sorry you missed it, we are excited to share video footage of "Victorian Speed of Life". Monday 3 December 2018
Videos from Mind Reading 2019: Adolescence, Literature, and Mental Health See the videos from our conference, Mind Reading: Adolescence, Literature and Mental Health Monday 3 June
Full video from Contagion Camerata This is the full video from our Contagion Camera event from 2 February, 2018. See more at Contagion Camerata Friday 16 February 2018
2 Jan Join us for a Contagion Camerata Local students have been working with Dr John Traill (University of Oxford) to compose musical pieces about science and medicine. For inspiration, the students attended the Contagion Cabaret at Oxford's Curiosity Carnival in September. Tuesday 2 January 2018
14 Nov UK Disability History Month Event: Work, Time and Stress: Historical and Contemporary Perpsectives The two talks will raise lots of ideas for discussion, including the impact of modern technologies in each period on the nature of work. Tuesday 14 November 2017 Radcliffe Humanities
Songs, Cakes, and Games: Thoughts on Performing, Baking, and Playing Our Research at Oxford's Curiosity Carnival On 29th September 2017, Oxford hosted the Curiosity Carnival – a city-wide public engagement event as part of European Researcher’s night. Tuesday 3 October 2017
Video of Germs Revisited On Thursday 16 March 2017, Dr Emilie Taylor-Brown gave a talk with Dr Jamie Lorimer (School of Geography and the Environment) and Dr Nicola Fawcett (Medical Sciences Division) on the subject of Germs Revisited. Tuesday 20 June 2017
Keynotes from Mind Reading: Mental Health and the Written Word Both literature and clinical medicine deal with issues such as subjective identity, selfhood, and the social and cultural determinants of health and well-being. Saturday 6 May 2017
Call for Papers: Medicine and Modernity in the Long Nineteenth Century, 10-11 September 2016 at St Anne's College CfP for Medicine and Modernity in the Long Nineteenth Century at St Anne’s College, Oxford 10th – 11th September 2016 Monday 12 October 2015
Stressed out? So were the Victorians. We didn’t invent the ‘diseases of modern life’; people in Victorian England worried about anxiety and overwork, too. Wednesday 19 July 2017
