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Alekszandra Rokvity: "Illness Narratives about Endometriosis" — Lecture 5 May 2026

5 May, 5.00 p.m., HS 47.02 and online

Roundtable: "Interoception: Artistic Explorations of Loneliness, Ageing, Grief and Death"

Date: Tuesday, 12 May 2026, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Location: Forum Stadtpark, Stadtpark 1, 8010 Graz

Pint of Science: "In/Visible Illness: Endometriosis, Menopause, and the Health Humanities"

Public Event (sign-up required) 20 May 2026 7.00 p.m. – 9.00 p.m. Ducks Coffee Shop Raubergasse 14, 8010 Graz

Places of Health Practice in Graz: Radio Helsinki

For a further edition of „Places of Health Practice in Graz”, students of the Master’s Plus Module in Health Humanities visited Karin Schuster at Radio Helsinki.

Patrick Schuchter: "Toward a Philosophical Literacy of Care" — 28 April 2026

28 April, 5.00 p.m., 47.02 and online

"Kant_ine denkt nach": Sandra Radinger on Meaningful Encounters and the Limits of Language

Is understanding ever really possible? Is language a barrier or a means of connection?

Awards for Laura Hochsteiner (CIRAC) and Sandra Radinger (CIRAC)

Laura Hochsteiner and Sandra Radinger each received the Dr. Maria Schaumayer Foundation’s award for their final theses.

Martina Zimmermann: "An Agenda for the Medical Humanities and Ageing" — 21 April 2026

21 April, 5.00 p.m., HS 47.02 and online

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Guest Lecture by Dr. Nina De Bettin Padolin (15 April 2026) ONLINE

"Indigenous Storytelling in the 20th and 21st Centuries: Literature, Disability, and Age"

In her guest lecture, Dr. Nina De Bettin Padolin explores…

Anita Wohlmann: "Narrative Medicine: Theory and Practice" — Online Lecture: 14 April 2026

14 April, 5.00 p.m., online (NEW DATE)

Places of Health Practice in Graz: On-Site Visit at "Gesundheitsdrehscheibe" Graz

Students of the Health Humanities Master’s Plus Module visit the "Gesundheitsdrehscheibe" for an on-site experience.

New Publication: Putting Age in Its Place (Ulla Kriebernegg)

Putting Age in Its Place: Long-Term Residential Care in Contemporary Film and Fiction by Ulla Kriebernegg

Exhibition at Volkskundemuseum: "Altersgeschichten" — Opening: 25 March 2026, 6.00 p.m.

Opening: 25 March 2026, 6.00 p.m. (Free admission!)

Dates: 26 March 2026 – 6 January 2027

Venue: Volkskundemuseum am Paulustor, Stöckelsaal

Ulla Kriebernegg Represents the International Scientific Community in the US Congress

Ulla Kriebernegg, an Age and Care researcher from Graz, represents the international scientific community in the US Congress

Erin G. Lamb: "Health Humanities: A Future-Looking Field" — Online Lecture: 17 March 2026

17 March, 5 p.m., online

Elisabeth Medicus: "The Good Life and Medicine" — Lecture: 10 March 2026

10 March, 5 p.m., HS 47.02