All remaining Spring 2020 Story, Health, & Healing events have been cancelled. If you have any questions, please contact Aimee Mepham at mephamam@nullwfu.edu. You may also visit WFU’s Coronavirus website for more information on event cancellations.
Spring 2020 Schedule
Participants will receive location information when they register.
Tuesday, January 7th, 12:15-1:15 p.m.
Reading: “How Do I Remember Her as Just a Girl and Not the Dying Girl?” by Evelyn Lai.
Tuesday, February 4th, 12:15-1:15pm
Reading: “Recognition” by Ben Lerman, Season 1, Episode 1 of the podcast The Nocturnists.
Tuesday, March 3rd, 12:15-1:15pm
Reading: “Monet Refuses the Operation” by Lisel Meuller and “Deaf Night at O’Donnell’s” by Art Nahill
Tuesday, April 7th, 12:15-1:15pm
Readings: “The Final Frontier” by Michael Chabon
Parking Recommendations: street parking; the public parking deck bordered by 4th, 5th, Chestnut, and Church; parking in the P8 overflow lot (see map linked here).
Reynolda Campus Students, Staff, and Faculty are encouraged to take the Wake Downtown Shuttle.
Narrative Medicine: Lunch & Learn is a monthly, informal workshop group to introduce any interested students, staff, and faculty (pre-health, liberal arts, PA, medical, CRNA, bioethics) to the principles of narrative medicine. Workshops focus on close reading and reflective writing. Lunch will be provided.
Facilitator: Aimee Mepham, MFA, Assistant Director of the Wake Forest University Humanities Institute.
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The Humanities Institute
The WFU Humanities Institute, establishes programs and provides funding for university faculty in the humanities and other fields of study engaging in humanistic inquiry and scholarship.