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Developments in medical humanities in Sri Lanka: A call for regional and global action
Introduction: Medical Humanities is the interface of health sciences and humanities and an emerging field of interest. Several papers have outlined the status of this field in the Asian region where a diversity of teaching and learning approaches have ...
Saroj Jayasinghe, Santhushya Fernando
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Background: This paper describes the development of a culturally competent medical humanities course for second and third-year medical students at the ethnically diverse College of Medicine at Qatar University. First taught in 2016, the elective seminar “
Suhad Daher-Nashif, Tanya Kane
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Background: This paper describes the development of a culturally competent medical humanities course for second and third-year medical students at the ethnically diverse College of Medicine at Qatar University. First taught in 2016, the elective seminar “
Suhad Daher-Nashif, Tanya Kane
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Introduction - Two Stories of the Arts and Humanities – and a Third Version Emerging
During the past few decades, a spectre has emerged, which is now haunting the Arts and Humanities in the Western world. The question posed by this spectre is: What is the usefulness of studying Arts and Humanities?
Gunhild Agger +4 more
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Fighting Food Poverty through Film: Or Why Global Challenge Research Needs the Arts and Humanities
Food poverty is just one example of a global challenge where the Arts and Humanities perspective risks being judged at worst to have no relevance at all, and at best to be included as no more than an accessible tool to facilitate public engagement and ...
Margaret Topping
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Medical Humanities in the Nepalese context
Medical humanities use the creative and intellectual strengths of the arts for specific purposes in medical education. The author read with great interest the Medical humanities program at the Patan Academy of Health Sciences and has been associated ...
Pathiyil Ravi Shankar
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European Survey on Scholarly Practices and Digital Needs in the Arts and Humanities [PDF]
This report summarizes the statistical analysis of the findings of a web-based survey conducted by the Digital Methods and Practices Observatory (DiMPO), a working group under VCC2 of the DARIAH research infrastructure (Digital Research Infrastructure ...
Angelis, Stavros +33 more
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This paper overviews the development of the notion of trans-disciplinarity in Lithuania and its neighbouring contexts, and makes an attempt to identify its current relation to science and art. The paper analyses the ways in which artistic research,
Vytautas Michelkevičius, Aldis Gedutis
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Quiet Contributors: The Role of the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences in Innovation
Many countries are directing their attention to the support of technological innovation with the intent to obtain economic and social benefits at home while positioning themselves for high margin, high technology export markets. The under-considered and
Jonathan Linton
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Compassion, Necessity, and the Pharmakon of the Health Humanities
Health humanities is an emergent interdisciplinary field drawing on existing traditions of using resources from the arts and humanities in the education of health professionals. Cultivation of compassion is often cited, though not without some debate, as
Graham McCaffrey
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