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Dialogues from Babel (Edinburgh, 4 March 2022, 7.30pm; Newcastle upon Tyne, 7pm)
We are delighted to announce that a rehearsed reading of Dialogues from Babel will take place in Edinburgh and Newcastle upon Tyne next month. Drawn from interviews with voice-hearers and novelists, the play weaves together conversations that unfold to illuminate the experience of hearing a voice that no one else can hear.
Zines!
In September 2021, a group of young people who hear voices (aged 16–25) joined artist Liv Wynter and Voice Collective for four online workshops where they made digital zines exploring how hearing voices intersects with other aspects of their identity. We're delighted...
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Call for proposals – Voices and me: zine workshops for young people who hear voices (Deadline 11 June 2021, 12pm)
Do you have experience in making zines? Would you like to develop and facilitate a series of online workshops to support young people to make zines that explore their experiences of hearing voices? If so, this creative opportunity could be for you.
Call for Participants: Voice-hearing and Language Use
Ayden Parish, a doctoral candidate at the University of Colorado Boulder, is looking for research participants in a study of voice-hearing and language use. This is an independent research project and not linked to our work at Hearing the Voice, Durham University.
Welcoming Ariel Swyer to Hearing the Voice
A warm welcome to Ariel Swyer who joins Hearing the Voice as a doctoral researcher in the Department of Psychology and the Institute of Medical Humanities.
Understanding Voices: What do people think?
Last year we delivered two ‘Knowledge is Power’ training workshops in London and Glasgow, and recruited a cohort of voice-hearers, family members and mental health professionals to provide us with feedback on Understanding Voices (UV). Thank you to those who generously gave up their time to share their thoughts on the website. Here are some of the highlights from your feedback.
2020 Medical Humanities Award for Best Research
Hearing the Voice is delighted to announce that we have been awarded the 2020 Medical Humanities Award for Best Research by the Arts and Humanities Research Council and the Wellcome Trust. The award recognises 'outstanding research that draws on the arts and...
HtV Co-Investigator Chris Cook wins prestigious Oskar Pfister Award
We’re thrilled to announce that our very own Chris Cook is the recipient of this year’s prestigious Oskar Pfister Award.
End of the Road Podcast: An interview with David Dupuis
Our very own David Dupuis recently featured on Episode 147 of the End of the Road podcast series.
Can Learning to Navigate Ayahuasca Hallucinations Help in Psychosis Treatment?
In this article, originally published on Kahpi, David Dupuis explores how the methods with which shamans and others work to control hallucinations could help us better understand and treat psychosis.
