New center director explores connections between humanities and medicine …

by | Oct 20, 2011 | News

Jonathan Metzl by Jim Patterson | Posted on Monday, Oct. 3, 2011 — 8:14 AM New center director explores connections between humanities and medicine Jonathan Metzl (John Russell/Vanderbilt)  Jonathan Metzl was born into medicine but is drawn to the humanities....

Oct 26, 3 p.m. – Valerie Bonham, J.D.: “Ethically Impossible”

by | Oct 20, 2011 | Events

Free and open to the public Location: 208 Light Hall Wednesday, October 26, 2011, 3:00 p.m. Reception following in the North Lobby “Ethically Impossible” Sexually Transmitted Disease Research in Guatemala from 1946 to 1953 Valerie H. Bonham, J.D., Executive Director...

Oct. 31 – Spring registration begins. For more info…

by | Oct 20, 2011 | Events

MHS Majors: It’s almost time to register for classes for Spring 2012! This year, MHS will be hosting three advising pizza parties to help our majors in their academic planning. Please plan to stop by for a free lunch during one of the times listed below. PIZZA...

Alondra Nelson: “Body and Soul: The Black Panther Party and the Fight Against Medical Discrimination” Nov. 8

by | Oct 12, 2011 | Events

Watch Alondra Nelson discuss her new book “Body and Soul: The Black Panther Party and the Fight Against Medical Discrimination” Nov. 8, 4:15pm Furman 114 Followed by reception 5:30pm, Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center Auditorium Between its...

Watch “The Future of MHS” presented by Jonathan Metzl on Sept 21, 2011

by | Oct 12, 2011 | Events

Watch Jonathan Metzl, director of the Vanderbilt Center for Medicine, Health and Society speaking on ”The Future of the Medicine, Health and Society” (recorded Sept. 21,...