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Roundtable

Poetry and Medical Humanities

Session: B-16 - Roundtable: Healing Through Poetry: Poetry Pharmacies

B-16 - Roundtable: Healing Through Poetry: Poetry Pharmacies

Thursday, March 30, 2023
1:45 PM – 3:00 PM MTN
Location: Majestic Ballroom (Majestic)
Humanities in higher education is experiencing a troubling contraction in terms of relevance, funding, and majors. That shrinkage is at odds with the current public interest in humanities. This roundtable will discuss the nascent area of narrative medicine, particularly through the community Poetry Pharmacy and its use in public humanities.