Conference News

Panel Topics
Authors and Illness
Language and Diagnosis
Death
Hosts:
UC Davis Department of English Faculty & Graduate Students
UCD School of Medicine Faculty and Students
Guest Speakers:
Plenary Address:
Athena Vrettos, Ph.D. Associate Professor of English Case Western Reserve University
Author of Somatic Fictions: Imagining Illness in Victorian Culture (Stanford UP, 1995)
Literature and Medicine Pedagogy Workshop:
Anne Stiles, Ph.D.: Assistant Professor of English,
Washington State University, Pullman
Lisa DeTora, Ph.D.: Assistant Director of the College
Writing Program, Lafayette College
Poetry Reading:
Jennifer Lagier Fellguth http://www.jlagier.net/
In Vivo Medical Student Journal