Events
Past Events
Should Universities Teach Wellbeing?
Tuesday 14th May, 2019
18:30-20:30 , Arts One Lecture Theatre, Mile End Campus
A panel discussion about university responsibilities in mental health services for students.
The Love Machine
Wednesday 27th June, 2018
18:00, Science Museum
Project PhD student David Saunders will run a series of audio-visual performances about love, desire, and neurosciences in the Winton Mathematics Gallery as part of the Science Museum ‘Late’ event.
The performance will involve transforming a couple’s brainwave activities (measured via an EEG) into music and visuals.
Emotional Objects: From Lost Amulets to Found Photos
Monday 20th November, 2017
2-5pm and 6-9pm, Royal College of Nursing, 20 Cavendish Square, W1G 0RN
Explore your emotions and how they are shaped by the objects around you at this drop-in event at the Royal College of Nursing, run by the Centre for the History of the Emotions as part of the Being Human Festival.
Signs of Life: Puppetry, Emotions, Embodiment and Empathy
Friday 20th October, 2017
14.00-17.30, SCR, Arts Two Building, QMUL (Mile End)
'Signs of Life: Puppetry, Emotions, Embodiment and Empathy', a symposium organised by artist-in-residence Mervyn Millar and funded by the Leverhulme trust, will take place on 20 October 2017. Registration now open.
Save the Date: Fears and Angers: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives Conference
Monday 19th June, 2017
and 20th June 2017, Arts Two Building, Mile End Campus, Queen Mary, University of London
Organised by the QMUL Centre for the History of the Emotions and the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions. 19-20 June 2017
Fears and Angers: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives will extend over two days, including plenary sessions by distinguished invited speakers, Round Table discussion groups, and numerous panels consisting of three 20 minute papers with discussion.
Save the date!
Workshop on Stress and Social Economic Decision-Making
Monday 20th March, 2017
10am-6pm, followed by wine reception, SCR, Arts Two Building, Queen Mary, University of London Mile End Campus, E14NS
On March 20, the workshop 'Stress and Social Economic Decision-Making' will take place at QMUL.
Museum of the Normal
Thursday 24th November, 2016
18.00-21.00, Barts Pathology Museum, 3rd Floor, Robin Brook Centre, St Bartholomew's Hospital, West Smithfield, EC1A 7BE
At this drop-in late event at Barts Pathology Museum, led by the Queen Mary Centre for the History of the Emotions, visitors will enter the 'land of the abnormal'. Register on Eventbrite.
Evening seminar: Elizabeth Toon and Sue Ziebland
Tuesday 22nd November, 2016
6pm, Room 2.17, Arts Two.
In this special event for the Being Human Festival of Humanities, we explore patient experiences of cancer, past and present.
Music and Emotion Concert
Monday 10th October, 2016
7pm, Barts Pathology Museum, 3rd Floor, Robin Crook Centre, St Bartholomew's Hospital, West Smithfield, EC1A 7BE
Come to our concert, 'Music and Emotion' on 10 October 2016.