The speakers share their disciplinary journeys (and crossings) by outlining the ways in which they came to research translation and medical humanities independently and collaboratively, as separate areas and as a unified field.
Translation and Medical Humanities: Personal Narratives, Scholarly Journeys, and Visions
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Marta Arnaldi is a Lecturer in Italian at the University of Oxford and a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Oslo: https://www.mod-langs.ox.ac.uk/people/marta-arnaldi
Eivind Engebretsen is Professor of Health Humanities, University of Oslo, Circle U Chair of Global Health, and Executive Chairman of the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare Education (SHE): https://www.med.uio.no/sustainit/english/people/adm/eivinden/
Charles Forsdick is Drapers Professor of French at the University of Cambridge, a Member of the Academy of Europe, and the current Lead Fellow for Languages at the British Academy (2023): https://www.mmll.cam.ac.uk/professor-charles-forsdick
John Ødemark is Professor of Cultural History at the University of Oslo and leader of the project Bodies in Translation: Science, Knowledge and Sustainability in Cultural Translation: https://www.hf.uio.no/ikos/english/people/aca/cultural-history-and-museo...
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This series of video podcasts highlights some of the key moments of the Translation and Medical Humanities conference which took place at the University of Oxford on 5-6 September 2023. This international conference explored, for the first time and in an interdisciplinary fashion, the interzone between translation studies and medical humanities; it invoked the role of the arts, humanities and social sciences as essential services for medicine and health care; and it reappraised the impact of...
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