Oxford Medical Humanities

Medical humanities examines the relationship between health and society, situating medicine and disease within their political, social, historical, ethical, and cultural contexts.

Contact: mailto:medhum@torch.ox.ac.uk
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Type: None
Series organiser: Dr Alberto Giubilini (The Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Web Address: https://torch.ox.ac.uk/medical-humanities-research-hub
Organising department: The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)

Talks:

Friday 20 February 2026

The Valley Children: How collaborative creative practice can help us make sense of predictive genomics
Date: 20 February 2026, 9:30 - 10:45
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue Details: Learning centre (00.018)
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 26 February 2026

An Interfaith Discussion on the Ethics of Preimplantation Genetic Testing
Date: 26 February 2026, 19:15 - 20:15
Speaker
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Friday 27 February 2026

Music and the Medical Humanities
Date: 27 February 2026, 15:00 - 16:30
Speaker
Organiser: Dr Alberto Giubilini (The Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: TORCH (University of Oxford)

Editors: Belinda Clark, Krisztina Lugosi, Eleanor Kerfoot, Erica Charters, Alexia Lewis, Alberto Giubilini