May 2014

IASH Residency for Korean writer, Kim Aeran

May 19, 2014

The Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities at the University of Edinburgh, in partnership with the British Council and Edinburgh City of Literature, is delighted to announce a three months residency in Edinburgh for Korean writer, Kim Ae-ran.  She will be based at the Institute and will have links to the Edinburgh literary community through colleagues in the Edinburgh City of Literature.

Dr Amy Chandler (IASH Postdoctoral Fellow , 2013)

May 9, 2014

Amy's paper "Narrating the self-injured body" which she was working on at IASH has just been published in BMJ: Medical Humanities - http://mh.bmj.com/content/early/2014/05/08/medhum-2013-010488.short?g=w_mh_ahead_tab   She is currently at the Centre for Research on Families and Relationships at the University of Edinburgh and is working on a monograph for Palgrave Macmillan - due for completion Autumn 2015 -  provisionally titled "Self-injury, medicine, & society: Authentic bodies