CFP MLA 2020 Medical Humanities & Health Studies Forum

Please see the CFPs below from the Modern Language Association (MLA) Forum on Medical Humanities and Health Studies.  Brief abstracts are due Sunday, March 3, 2019.  MLA 2020 will take place January 9-12 in Seattle, WA.

LGTB Health Humanities

Intersections of health, gender, and sexuality, including interdisciplinary approaches to health activism from HIV/AIDS to trans healthcare and issues in LGBT healthcare. 200-300 word abstract with, five relevant citations, and short bio to Travis Lau (travisclau@austin.utexas.edu) by Sunday, March 3, 2019.

Race, Disability, and Health

What can health humanities and critical disability studies methods bring to conversations about race, health, disability and debility? 300 word abstract, five relevant citations, and short bio to Jess Waggoner (jwaggone@central.uh.edu) by Sunday, March 3, 2019.