Pleased to receive a hard copy of *Cultures of Palliative Care*, vol 42.1 of Literature and Medicine. Terrific essays on end-of-life care from different cultural and linguistic perspectives, plus a compelling ‘front matter’ section on Afterlife. A pleasure to guest-edit! muse.jhu.edu/issue/53121
📕The Languages of Covid-19 is out now in paperback (and #OpenAccesstinyurl.com/ya3zb6n2). The book’s legacy lies in the case it makes for linguistic sensitivity and translational mediation as *essential* elements of global healthcare and future pandemic preparedness.
NEW ISSUE OUT NOW Literature and Medicine 42.1, Spring 2024 Theme Issue: Cultures of Palliative Care Guest Editors: Anna M. Elsner and Steven Wilson https://ow.ly/kjsX50Tjicl
Deep gratitude to everyone who contributed to ‘French Studies & Medical Humanities: Critical Intersectionalities’, as well as sponsors @frenchstudies.bsky.social and ASMCF. This has been a landmark event and we look forward to sharing research with a wide audience as we proceed to publication.
*Cultures of Palliative Care*, special issue of Literature & Medicine, ed. by Anna Elsner and me, has been published. Brings transnational, transcultural, multilingual perspectives to this crucial topic. Full issue available here: muse.jhu.edu/issue/53121#pallcare
Just sent off an article that develops a literary analysis of the effects and legacy of colonial biopolitics in epidemic management. A really engaging piece of work this summer. Over to you, reviewers one and two…
Many congratulations, Gabriel!
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