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Pain Studies: A Reading & Conversation - Lisa Olstein

Thursday, January 21, 2021 | 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM CT
Online

The Master of Arts in Medical Humanities & Bioethics

Presents

A Montgomery Lecture

With

Lisa Olstein, MFA
Professor
University of Texas at Austin

Pain Studies: A Reading & Conversation

Author Lisa Olstein, discusses her recent book, an extended lyric essay exploring the intersection of pain, perception and language through the prism of her lifelong experience with migraine to deliver a marvelously idiosyncratic cultural history of pain—how we experience, express, treat, and mistreat it.

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Audience

  • Faculty/Staff
  • Student
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  • Graduate Students

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Myria Knox   (312) 503-7962

p-knox@northwestern.edu

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