Last year, I made the commitment to read more for pleasure — to read more widely and without maybe a critical agenda. This was a lofty goal. I gave birth to my first child in January and two weeks later…
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My Year in (Pleasure) Reading
Tagged with: autobiography, books, graphic novel, life of the mind, medical humanities, memoir, reading, ritual
Posted in Books, Creative Non-Fiction, Fiction, General literature, Life of the Mind, Lifewriting
Posted in Books, Creative Non-Fiction, Fiction, General literature, Life of the Mind, Lifewriting
Framing a Professional, Medical Identity in Fighting for Life
I’m starting a new research project, one that I hope will lead to a published paper on Fighting for Life, a 1939 autobiography by physician and vanguard public health official Sara Josephine Baker. My first step in this process is presenting my work at…
Tagged with: autobiography, gender, identity, medical humanities, new york city, professional identity, public health, scholarship, writing
Posted in Blogging My Research, Creative Non-Fiction, Lifewriting, Medical Humanities
Posted in Blogging My Research, Creative Non-Fiction, Lifewriting, Medical Humanities
The Ambulant Scholar 