Looking and Healing: Artists and their Doctors
Looking and Healing: Artists and their Doctors, Lecture Seminar, Centre for Humanities and Health, King’s College London (16/05/2012) Artists and doctors share highly developed observational skills and a fundamental love for humankind. This lecture explores some historically
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Navigating Interdisciplinarity
Navigating Interdisciplinarity, Wellcome Trust 75 Event, University of Dundee Life Sciences and Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art (2011) The extraordinary potential of interdisciplinary practice often meets bureaucratic obstacles. Enumerating them — and working strategically to eliminate
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Science Voices, Museum Lives
Co-organiser, Science Voices: Scientists Speak About Science and Themselves, Royal Society, London (May 2011) This conference explored the creation and use of historic recordings, bringing science and scientists to skilled historians and the general public through their
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Natural History Museum: CAHR
Centre Development Project Officer, Centre for Arts and Humanities Research, Natural History Museum (London) Kingston University Vice-Chancellor’s Investment Fund Secondment (2009 to 2011) This key two-year post was central to a small team developing an arts and
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Split + Splice
Split + Splice: Fragments from the Age of Biomedicine, Exhibition Creative Director, Medical Museion, University of Copenhagen (2008 to 2009) Creation and production of this Dibner Award winning show about contemporary biomedicine; leading a team of four
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Thinking Through Objects
Thinking Through Objects, presentation at The Exhibition as a Product and Generator of Knowledge, Deutsches Museum, Munich (2008) This conference explored the contribution exhibitions make to research culture and research methodology, particularly in relation to history of
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Materials Library
Visiting Senior Research Fellow, Materials Library, School of Physical Sciences and Engineering, King’s College London (2007 to 2010) Dedicated to exploring the structure of materials and their relation to form and phenomenology, the Materials Library is a
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Visiting Professor, Faculty of Health, Copenhagen
Visiting Associate Professor, Faculty of Health, University of Copenhagen: Medical Museion (2006 – 2007) Working as part of the research team ‘Biomedicine on Display,’ I helped to develop the Art and Biomedicine research stream at the Medical
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Barbara Howard: Canadian Art
Drawing Attention: Barbara Howard’s Ecologies, in Canadian Art Magazine (Summer 2006) As is the case for many others, I have been deeply informed and influenced by the work of artists who came before me. There have also
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