[Sehefac] Matt King "The Neuron Cannot Know Itself" (HHDJ Speaker Series) rescheduled to Wed Dec. 4, 11am-12:30pm

[Dana Simmons]

>From SEHE partners at the Health, Humanities and Disability Justice Lab
(apologies for cross posting):

Please join us next week for our last Health Humanities and Disability
Justice Lab Speaker Series event of 2024 (more to come in winter and spring
of '25).

Prof. Matthew King (Dept. for the Study of Religion) will speak about his
new book project in relation to HHDJ Lab themes. Please join this hybrid
talk (*rescheduled from previously posted 12/6). And please spread widely
to interested colleagues!

*The Neuron Cannot Know Itself: Brainhood, Buddhism, and the Body at the
Margin" w/ Prof. Matthew King (UCR)
<https://events.ucr.edu/event/prof-matthew-king-ucr-the-neuron-cannot-know-itself-brainhood-buddhism-and-the-body-at-the-margin-health-humanities-and-disability-justice-lab-speaker-series#about_stream>*

Wednesday, Dec. 4th 11am-12:30pm (*rescheduled from 12/6)

Virtual (link here for zoom link)
<https://ucr.zoom.us/j/95200792987?pwd=IAGJWSEsdQynbuTVl25ECNgTyqUnbF.1>

What are the epistemic and institutional limits of brainhood as
anthropological figure of modernity? Following Tibetan critics of the Mind
& Life Dialogues, this paper brings South and Inner Buddhist materialist
traditions into conversation with feminist science studies, critical
disability studies, and the health humanities.

-- 
Dana Simmons
Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Society, Environment and
Health Equity
Cooperating Faculty, Department of History
University of California, Riverside
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