Cultural Histories of Air and Illness Conference (CfP)

Cultural Histories of Air and Illness

University of Warwick
8–9 June 2018

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Keynote Speakers: Jennifer Tucker (Wesleyan University) and Richard Hamblyn (Birkbeck, University of London)

Cultural Histories of Air and Illness is an interdisciplinary, international conference that will explore the connections between health and the environment, and the ways in which this relationship has been constructed, debated, and disseminated.

Please see our CALL FOR PAPERS page.

 This conference is generously supported by the Leverhulme Trust and the University of Warwick’s Humanities Research Centre.