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Melanie “Lemony” Gregg she/her

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Health humanist ◆ Intersecting Minds: A NeuroHumanities Collective (neurohumanism.com) ◆ 🦻🏳️‍🌈♿️ #Neuroqueer #crip ◆ #communicationequity & #disabilityjustice advocate ◆ literary scholar/translator ◆ professor of humanities & #narrativemedicine ◆ happy weirdo🦖

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Art Neureau 2025 - Intersecting Minds July 7, 2025 The Art Neureau Virtual Exhibit explores the edges and depths of perception, where emotion, memory, and identity emerge from the unseen dimensions of mind and body. Selected by a team of ...

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Poster for “Sensing the Unseen: An Art Neureau Virtual Exhibition,” launching July 7, 2025. The design features layered, asymmetrical dark panels on a gray background with floral and organic motifs. The title appears in distressed, art nouveau uppercase lettering at the top. Below it, the tagline reads: “art • perception • human experience.” Centered prominently in bold beige text is the launch date: “July 7, 2025.” At the bottom, “Art Neureau” is written in decorative text. The logos for Art Neureau and Intersecting Minds appear in opposite corners.

Poster for “Sensing the Unseen: An Art Neureau Virtual Exhibition,” launching July 7, 2025. The design features layered, asymmetrical dark panels on a gray background with floral and organic motifs. The title appears in distressed, art nouveau uppercase lettering at the top. Below it, the tagline reads: “art • perception • human experience.” Centered prominently in bold beige text is the launch date: “July 7, 2025.” At the bottom, “Art Neureau” is written in decorative text. The logos for Art Neureau and Intersecting Minds appear in opposite corners.

🧠🎨 "Sensing the Unseen": A virtual exhibition hosted by Art Neureau (of Intersecting Minds: A NeuroHumanities Collective), launched July 7, 2025.
#Art
#NeuroHumanities #IntersectingMinds
#Perception
#NeuroArt
#ArtAndNeuroscience
#HealthHumanities
#MedHums
#ArtAndNeuroscience
#Exhibition

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Intersecting Minds A NeuroHumanities & Consciousness Collective

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Flyer for an online event. The top left section has black text on a light gray background that reads:
"5/9/2025 AT 1:00 PM EST ON ZOOM
LITERARY NEURODIVERSITY STUDIES
A Conversation with Dr. Bradley Irish, PhD
https://emory.zoom.us/j/8811564472"

The left side of the flyer features a gray circular design with white sparks radiating outward onto a background of gradient blue tones. In the bottom right corner, there is a photo of Dr. Bradley Irish, a white man, smiling, wearing a black short-sleeved t-shirt.  He has a shaved head and awesome tattoos on both of his arms. He is sitting in front of a bookshelf filled with books.
 
 

Flyer for an online event. The top left section has black text on a light gray background that reads: "5/9/2025 AT 1:00 PM EST ON ZOOM
LITERARY NEURODIVERSITY STUDIES
A Conversation with Dr. Bradley Irish, PhD
https://emory.zoom.us/j/8811564472" The left side of the flyer features a gray circular design with white sparks radiating outward onto a background of gradient blue tones. In the bottom right corner, there is a photo of Dr. Bradley Irish, a white man, smiling, wearing a black short-sleeved t-shirt.  He has a shaved head and awesome tattoos on both of his arms. He is sitting in front of a bookshelf filled with books.    

Please join Intersecting Minds this Friday at 1:00 PM EST for a conversation with Dr. Bradley Irish. We will be talking with Dr. Irish about his new book Literary #Neurodiversity Studies: Current and Future Directions (Palgrave Macmillan, 2025).
 
Zoom link: emory.zoom.us/j/8811564472

07.05.2025 18:18 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

See WeAreHigherEd.org for a clearinghouse of ways higher ed is fighting back.

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A digital collage poster for an event titled Intersecting Minds: A Conversation with Poet Matt McBride. The background has a textured beige and red paper-like effect. At the top left, "INTERSECTING MINDS" is written in bold black and red text, accompanied by an image of a typewriter. The top right corner displays the event date and time: "3/21/25, 1PM (EST), ZOOM Link: https://emory.zoom.us/j/8811564472 " in black text with a small graphic of the Intersecting Minds Logo, made up of intersecting circles with a red dot in the middle. Below, the words "JOIN US" appear, with "US" in bold black and red font over a red paintbrush-stroke background. The main text provides a brief biography of Matt McBride, listing his published works and accomplishments, with some journal names italicized. His social media handle (@matthewdmcbride.bsky.social) appears at the bottom. On the right side, a section titled "A Conversation with Poet Matt McBride" features a filmstrip-style border containing a headshot of Matt McBride in front of bookshelves.

A digital collage poster for an event titled Intersecting Minds: A Conversation with Poet Matt McBride. The background has a textured beige and red paper-like effect. At the top left, "INTERSECTING MINDS" is written in bold black and red text, accompanied by an image of a typewriter. The top right corner displays the event date and time: "3/21/25, 1PM (EST), ZOOM Link: https://emory.zoom.us/j/8811564472 " in black text with a small graphic of the Intersecting Minds Logo, made up of intersecting circles with a red dot in the middle. Below, the words "JOIN US" appear, with "US" in bold black and red font over a red paintbrush-stroke background. The main text provides a brief biography of Matt McBride, listing his published works and accomplishments, with some journal names italicized. His social media handle (@matthewdmcbride.bsky.social) appears at the bottom. On the right side, a section titled "A Conversation with Poet Matt McBride" features a filmstrip-style border containing a headshot of Matt McBride in front of bookshelves.

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Intersecting Minds A NeuroHumanities & Consciousness Collective

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We’ll be talking about a wide selection of Matt’s works, including poems from City of Incandescent Light (Black Lawrence Press, 2018), and his award-winning chapbook, Prerecorded Weather (SurVision Books, 2022, co-authored with Noah Falck.

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REMINDER: #Neuropoetics Conversation this Friday with poet Matt McBride

Date: Friday, March 21, 2025
Time: 1 PM (EST)
Location: emory.zoom.us/j/8811564472

#AcademicSky #NeuroSky #NeuroHumanities #MedHums #HealthHumanities #NeuroArt

19.03.2025 11:50 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 0

To Submit:
 
1. Make sure your files follow the submission guidelines
2. Email your submission to neurohumanism@gmail.com with the subject line: “Sensing the Unseen Submission — [Your Name]”
 
Find full details about the Art Neureau, go to neurohumanism.com/call-for-sub...

07.03.2025 15:14 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

This is an enthusiastic reminder that the submission deadline for Art Neureau’s inaugural virtual exhibition, Sensing the Unseen is fast approaching! The deadline for submissions is March 31, 2025. neurohumanism.com

#art #artexhibition #academicsky #neuroart #NeuroHumanities #cfs

07.03.2025 15:13 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

#Neurodiversity #Neuroscience #PublicHealth #NutritionalEpidemiology #ScopingReview #IntersectingMinds #NutritionResearch #HealthHumanities #MedHums #FoodAndTheBrain
#AcademicSky

21.02.2025 12:37 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

IM invites you to join us for a works-in-progress talk today at 1:00 PM (EST):

Alison Marie Yelsma (she/her), an epidemiology student in the MPH program at NYU School of Global Public Health, will be speaking about Nutritional Epidemiology & Neurodiversity. 

ZOOM: emory.zoom.us/j/8811564472

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flyer for an online survey

flyer for an online survey

Hello again, if you love research, please take/share my first ever survey as a PhD student! Help me to help you to help me! #PhDSky #AcademicSky

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Career Opportunities Within and Beyond the Health and Medical Humanities What career opportunities are available for health and medical humanities researchers?

Next week, the brilliant Prof. Tracey Loughran is running a series of online sessions for early career people in the medical humanities. I'm speaking on publishing, but there's also webinars on career opportunities and job applications. Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/career-opp...

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I see you and believe in your work.

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A digital art poster for “Art Neureau: Sensing the Unseen – Call for Submissions.” The background has a dark, textured appearance with abstract, misty visuals. At the center, there is an abstract rendering of a blue brain with intricate folds, resembling a tree with its stem extending downward like a trunk. The text is in bold, white, slightly distressed font, with the submission deadline stated as “March 31, 2025.” The website “neurohumanism.com” is listed for more information.

A digital art poster for “Art Neureau: Sensing the Unseen – Call for Submissions.” The background has a dark, textured appearance with abstract, misty visuals. At the center, there is an abstract rendering of a blue brain with intricate folds, resembling a tree with its stem extending downward like a trunk. The text is in bold, white, slightly distressed font, with the submission deadline stated as “March 31, 2025.” The website “neurohumanism.com” is listed for more information.

📣 Reminder: Art Neureau’s CALL for SUBMISSIONS #CFS #SciArt #Neuroskyence #AcademicSky #EmergingArtists #Neurodiversity #CallForSubmissions #Poets #Artists #ArtAndScience #NeuroArt #NeuroHumanities #MindAndArt #Perception #Multimedia #Choreography #IntersectingMinds #AccessibleArt #InclusiveArt

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ACT Training 1: Cutting Through the Chaos · MoveOn MoveOn’s Action Community Training (ACT) program is an opportunity to join a network of passionate changemakers across the country and gain valuable skills that will supercharge your organizing effort...

www.mobilize.us/moveon/event...

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Here's a fuller version of that Bertrand Russell quote that's been going around:

"The first step in a fascist movement is the combination under an energetic leader of a number of men who possess more than the average share of leisure, brutality, and stupidity..."

1/2 —>

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michelle obama is giving a speech in front of a microphone and says `` do something '' . ALT: michelle obama is giving a speech in front of a microphone and says `` do something '' .

Um, hi. Congressional Democrats, exactly WHAT IN THE FUCK (!!!!) ARE YOU DOING?! Can we PLEASE wake up and get this foreign actor the God fearing fuck out of our government?! What exactly are you waiting for? Here is your actual formal invite to this fight. 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/u...

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Happy:
Black history
Black present
Black future
Black love
Black joy
Black health
Black healing
Black people
Black community
Black family
Black kids
Black culture
Black creativity
Black ingenuity
Black legacy
Black innovation
Black liberation
Black resistance
Black existence
...month🖤

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Against Anticipatory Obedience The statement that follows, prepared by a joint subcommittee of the Association’s Committee on College and University Governance and Committee A on Academic Freedom and Tenure, was approved for public...

www.aaup.org/report/again...

“Unfortunately, troubling recent events suggest that some administrations are … engaging in what scholars of authoritarianism call anticipatory obedience—that is, they are acting to comply in advance of any pressure to do so.”

Absolutely true.

#AcademicSky

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Week one disability rights watch. What happened?

Week one disability rights watch. What happened?

Removal of the accessibility page and all content in ASL from the White House website. The administration sets the tone for what it does and does not value on its official website.

Removal of the accessibility page and all content in ASL from the White House website. The administration sets the tone for what it does and does not value on its official website.

Executive Order "ending radical and wasteful government DEI programs and spending". this seeks to terminate all DEI related programs and work within the federal government in the text DEI is sometimes written to include accessibility as DEIA

Executive Order "ending radical and wasteful government DEI programs and spending". this seeks to terminate all DEI related programs and work within the federal government in the text DEI is sometimes written to include accessibility as DEIA

Executive Order "Ending illegal discrimination and Restoring Merit based Order". Expands the reach of Anti-DEIA tasks including investigating private sector businesses that have any DEI or accessibility initiatives

Executive Order "Ending illegal discrimination and Restoring Merit based Order". Expands the reach of Anti-DEIA tasks including investigating private sector businesses that have any DEI or accessibility initiatives

Trying to collect info in one place for folks. Things are moving quickly. The multiply marginalized will be disparately impacted, especially BlPOC, immigrant, and/or queer disabled folks. Here's the round up from week 1.

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Another great #CFP for our followers - please share.
#WomensHIstory

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Millions of disabled students rely on federal protections and funding. It is scary to think about those disappearing. #DisabilityJustice

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Intersecting Minds A NeuroHumanities & Consciousness Collective

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Flyer for an Intersecting Minds Works-in-Progress Talk featuring Dr. Ariel Cascio, an Anthropologist, Bioethicist, Autism Researcher, and Assistant Professor at the Center for Bioethics and Social Justice in the College of Human Medicine at MSU. The talk is titled “Photo-Elicitation with Autistic People: Exploring Meanings of Autism and Work.” The event is scheduled for January 24, 2025, at 1:00 PM EST, and will be held online via Zoom at https://emory.zoom.us/j/8811564472. The background of the flyer is dark blue with subtle tie patterns, and it includes a photo of Dr. Cascio in professional attire, smiling, on the bottom right. The top features the Intersecting Minds logo.

Flyer for an Intersecting Minds Works-in-Progress Talk featuring Dr. Ariel Cascio, an Anthropologist, Bioethicist, Autism Researcher, and Assistant Professor at the Center for Bioethics and Social Justice in the College of Human Medicine at MSU. The talk is titled “Photo-Elicitation with Autistic People: Exploring Meanings of Autism and Work.” The event is scheduled for January 24, 2025, at 1:00 PM EST, and will be held online via Zoom at https://emory.zoom.us/j/8811564472. The background of the flyer is dark blue with subtle tie patterns, and it includes a photo of Dr. Cascio in professional attire, smiling, on the bottom right. The top features the Intersecting Minds logo.

“Photo-Elicitation with Autistic People.”Join us for a fascinating talk with Dr. Ariel Cascio, Friday, Jan 24 at 1 PM EST.
#IntersectingMinds
#NeuroHumanities
#AutismAndWork
#Neurodiversity
#SocialJustice
#DisabilityResearch
#InclusiveWorkplace
#Autism
#AcademicSky
#AutismResearch
#AcademicResearch

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Intersecting Minds A NeuroHumanities & Consciousness Collective

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19.01.2025 20:15 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

This is exciting. Was thrilled to contribute to this collection. Tell your subject librarian to pre-order it!

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