Another conference website with no mention of disability accessibility at all, and one of the images is of a stage with three sets of steps to access it.  If this is a conference looking for disability perspectives, it needs to present itself better.

Kate

 

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Subject: International Conference on Narratives of Health and Illness

 

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

ON NARRATIVES OF HEALTH AND ILLNESS

 

 

Tenerife (Spain) November 11th -12th, 2016

 

 

 

Prof. Brian Hurwitz

Professor of Medicine & the Arts.

Director of the Centre for Humanities and Health. King’s Collegue London, UK

 

Prof. Joao Lobo Antunes

Professor of Neurosurgery (Lisbon)

President of the Portuguese Academy of Medicine

 

Prof. Nicky Britten

Professor of Applied Health Care Research.

Institute of Health Research at University of Exeter Medical School

 

Prof. Rachel Grob

The Center for Patient Partnerships and Department of Family Medicine and

Community Health, University of Wisconsin-Madison

 

Prof. Arthur Frank

Professor emeritus of sociology at the University of Calgary, professor at VID

Specialized University, Bergen, Norway, and core faculty at the Center for Narrative

Practice in Boston

 

 

 

Dead line for abstracts: May 31st

Early-bird registration August 31st

www.healthnarratives.org

 

Organised by DIPEx International, Fundacion Iotras de Humanidades Medicas,

DIPEx-es, Universidad de La Laguna

 

 

 

 

 

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