Symposium: States of Health: Visualizing Illness and Healing

Responding to the exhibition States of Health, panelists discuss how artists have addressed disease, responded to mental illness, and explored the complexities of care.

Speakers:

João Biehl (Anthropology; Program in Global Health and Health Policy)
Jhumpa Lahiri (Creative Writing)
Elena Fratto (Slavic)
Bonnie Bassler (Molecular Biology)
Judith Hamera (Dance)
Eric Avery (Artist, psychiatrist)

Co-sponsored by Humanities Council; Lewis Center for the Arts; Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures; Council on Science and Technology, Department of Molecular Biology; Department of Anthropology.

A reception in the Museum will follow.