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TEACHING AND SERVICE
Faculty Member
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2006 |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Faculty
member, Summer session. Class on "Artists and
Mental Illness" in Department of Critical and Visual
Studies, Terri Kapsalis, Chair. [
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2004, 2003, 2001, 2000 |
Northwestern University Medical School. Classes on "Alternative
Anatomy" and "Inhabiting Authority" through making
medical books in department of Medical Ethics and
Humanities, Kathryn Montgomery, Chair. |
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2001 |
University of Illinois at Chicago College of
Medicine. Special topics seminar on
"Alternative Anatomy" in Medical Education Department. Invited by Suzanne Poirier. |
Guest Workshop Leader
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2002 |
Pennsylvania State College of Medicine.
National Endowment for the Humanities Summer
Institute led by Anne Hunsaker Hawkins and Susan
Squier. |
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2001 |
Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center,
Chicago. Clinical Pastoral Care Residency
Program, workshop leader. Invited by Joann O’Reilly. |
Visiting Artist
2006,
2005 |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago. |
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2000 |
University of Chicago. Visiting Artist,
undergraduate literature and medicine class taught
by John Lantos. |
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2000 |
College of the Holy Cross, Massachusetts. Visiting
Artist, artists’ books, class of Susan Schmidt. |
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2000 |
Wellesley College. Visiting Artist, introduction to
reproductive issues, class of Adrienne Asch. |
Service
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2001 |
New York Academy of Medicine. Reader,
Helfand Fellowships in the Humanities. |
PUBLICATIONS
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Looking in the Mirror: Images of Abnormally
Developed Infants,” Journal of Medical Humanities. Features drawings. Fall, 2005.
(Features drawings) |
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“Scenes from the Psychiatric Hospital,” in Women,
Health and Nation: the U.S. and Canada in the
Post-War Years. Ed.
Georgina Feldberg et al., McGill-Queens University Press,
2003. (Cover art as well) |
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“Choosing My Own Doctor,”
Yale Journal for Humanities in
Medicine. (http://info.med.yale.edu/intmed/hummed/yjhm/archives/astarr.htm)
Ed. Howard Spiro. October, 2001. (Solicited
article) |
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“leopardpeople/burning child,” introductory essay in Nils D.
Dicaz, Leopardpeople: eine Installation in der Camp Gallery,
Mt. San Angelo, Virginia, USA. Berlin: Lukas Verlag, 2000. |
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“A Visual Artist and the Medical Museum,” The Prescription:
Newsletter of the Medical Museums Association, August, 2000. |
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“Speaking Women’s Bodies: A Conversation,” Literature and
Medicine, 17, no. 2, fall 1998. Co-authored with Susan Squier. |
LECTURES
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The Very Pictures of Health: Self-Portraits During
Illnesses. Bucknell University, October, 2006. |
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Cannibal Appetites. State University of New York at
Cortland, 2004. |
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Reflections of a Mad Artist. D’Arcy Art Museum of the Loyola
University of Chicago, and Hektoen Institute for Medical
Research, 2004. |
| Love in a Small Place: Straight Girl and Gay Boy in and out
of the Closet. Kenyon College, 2002. |
| Medicine's Clinical Representations of Abnormal Human
Bodies. Society for Literature and Science, Buffalo, 2001. |
| Doctors and Patients in Visual Relation. Yale University
School of Medicine, 2001. |
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Medical Normality or Social Normality? Images of
Human Infants and Fetuses with Visible Physical
Abnormalities.”
Magdalene College, Cambridge, 2001. |
| The Body Inside Me. Barnard College, 2001. |
| The Artist, Her Doctor, and Relational Portraits. National
Portrait Gallery, London. (Cosponsored by the British
Society for the History of Science; organized by Ludmilla
Jordanova) 2000. |
| Imagining Bodies. Northwestern University Medical School,
2000. |
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Uterine Fantasies: Whither the Womb? University of Texas at
Arlington, 2000. |
| Artists and Mental Illness: Going Away to the Hospital,
Going Away to the Artists’ Colony. James Campbell
Distinguished Lecture, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical
Center, Chicago; Boston Psychoanalytic Society and
Institute, 2000. |
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“I Tell You No Lies: Narration from Bipolar
Illness.” Davis Lecture in Medical Ethics.
University of Illinois at Chicago
College of Medicine; 7th International Congress on the
History of Medicine, Galveston, Texas; Robert Wood Johnson
Clinical Post-Doctoral Program, Pritzker School of Medicine,
University of Chicago, 2000. |
| Drawings of Reality: Pictorial Narrative of In-Patient Stays
at a Psychiatric Hospital. York University, Canada; Society
for Disability Studies, Washington, D.C.; Boston
Psychoanalytic Society and Institute, 1999. |
| Book Artists’ Round Table, organized by the Center for Book
Arts, New York, at Connecticut College, 1999. |
| Ex Utero, Society on Literature and Science, Gainesville,
Florida, 1999. |
| The Body: Sensation, Fantasy, and Medical Knowledge,
Northwestern University Medical School, 1999. |
| Under My Skin: Curriculum Vitae, Story, and the Book,”
Pennsylvania State University, 1997. |
GRANTS AND AWARDS
| Reynolds Associates Fellowship, Historical Collections of
the Lister Hill Library, University of
Alabama at Birmingham Medical School, 2001. |
| Resident Research Grant, Francis Clark Wood Institute for
the History of Medicine of the College of Physicians of
Philadelphia, 1999. |
| Purchase prize awarded by Jan Howard, Eleventh Annual
National Drawing and Print Competitive Exhibition, College
of Notre Dame of Maryland, 1999. |
| Professional Development Grant, Massachusetts Cultural
Council, 1998. |
| Purchase prize awarded by Janet Bishop, 1996 Stockton
(CA)
National Print and Drawing Exhibition. |
| The Ragdale Foundation, Lake Forest, Illinois. Artist’s
residencies, 1995, 1997, 1998 (twice), 2001, 2006. |
| Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Sweet Briar,
Virginia. Artist’s residencies, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001. |
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