Event 1 Resources
Additional resources regarding this course and other LitSciMed events can be found on the project's Social Space, Flickr (photos) and Slideshare (slide and audio presentations).
Below is an example of the kind of reflective work participants were asked to produce Link to Grace Farrington's Reflections (click on the link to expand window. Download also available)
Diary reflections by Grace Farrington
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For more reflective entries please link to participants' blog posts.
Please click here to learn what people said about this course.
Theories and Methods: Literature, Science, and Medicine
Below is the programme of studies prepared for this course. Resources generated for some of the sessions can be accessed through the links included in the programme.
Link here to the Reading List
Day 1
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Session 1 |
'Empiricism and the Novel' (CS) (Slidecast and podcast) |
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Session 2 |
Gladstone Library Collection (ML) |
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Session 3 |
Student Presentations Some presentations available here. Also check participants' reflections. |
Day 2
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Session 1 |
Mono-, Inter-, Multi- disciplinarity (Slides) |
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Session 2 |
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Session 3 |
Medical Discoveries and Online Resources |
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Session 4 |
'Researching Early Twentieth-Century Literature and the Physical Sciences' |
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Session 5 |
Student Presentations Some presentations available here. Also check participants' reflections. |
Day 3
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Session 1 |
Questions of evidence |
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Session 2 |
Literature and Science |
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Free time – to write up reflective diaries etc. |
Check participants' blog posts to read their reflections |
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Session 3 |
Some presentations available here. Also check participants' reflections. |
Day 4
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Session 1 |
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Session 2 |
'Nineteenth-Century Scientists as Readers of Literature: The Case of Richard Owen' |
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Evolution without Darwin |
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Session 4 |
Literary Darwinism |
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Session 5 |
Some presentations available here. Also check participants' reflections. |
Day 5
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Introduction |
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Session 1 |
Handling Objects (PW) |
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Session 2 |
Finding Objects |
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Session 3 |
Feedback |
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Welcome and Tour |
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Session 4 |
The Medical and Scientific Collections at JRUL (JP and JH) |
Further resources regarding this course and other LitSciMed events can be found on the project's Social Space, Flickr (photos) and Slideshare (slide and audio presentations) and the LitSciMed project's blog.
