Organizer: Forum for Research in English, Farook College (Autonomous), Kozhikode
About the Event
- When: 2 & 3 December, 2026
- Mode of Participation: Hybrid (Farook College, Kozhikode + Online)
- Abstract Deadline: 20th November, 2026
- Registration Deadline: 28th November, 2026
This Two-Day Multidisciplinary National Conference explores how narratives, creative expressions, ethical reflections, and cultural practices illuminate dimensions of health beyond conventional biomedical frameworks. Invitation to thinkers, visionaries, scholars, practitioners, academicians, and artists to open up new directions in how the humanities read, question, and reimagine health and care.
An interdisciplinary dialogue across literature, history, philosophy, the arts, and social sciences, welcoming new and diverse conversations across the many directions the field of Health Humanities continues to open up.
Submission Guidelines
- Languages: Abstracts may be submitted in English or Malayalam.
- Word Count: Abstracts should not exceed 300 words.
- Required Details: Must contain a brief bio-note and the email address of the author/s.
- Submission Email: forumforresearchinenglish@gmail.com
Subthemes
Papers may engage with, but need not be limited to, the following subthemes:
- Narrative Medicine and Illness Narratives
- Graphic Medicine and Comics
- Disability Studies and crip theory
- Mental health, Madness, and Stigma in Literature
- Pandemic, Epidemic, and Quarantine Writing
- Caregiving, Ageing, and Geriatrics
- Death, Dying, Near Death Experiences and End-of-life Writing
- Gender, Reproduction, and Women's Health
- Trauma, Memory, and Dementia Studies
- Body, Embodiment, Physical Entanglements, and the Medical Gaze
- Bioethics and Clinical Ethics
- Indigenous, Traditional, and Folk medicine
- Colonial Medicine and Racial Science
- Medical Pedagogy and the Role of Humanities
- Public Health and Health Policy in Literature
- Film, Theatre, and Performance in Healthcare
- Music and Art Therapy
- Digital Health, AI, and Technology
- Environmental Health and Eco-Humanities
- Multi-species Health, Zoonoses and More-than-human care
- Medical Pluralism and Alternative Medicine
- Caste, Class, Gender and Health Inequalities
- Translation and Health Communication
- Food Systems, Nutrition, and Culture
- Geography and Spatial Health Disparities
- Palliative Care Models and Community led Medicine
- Neurohumanities and Learning Differences
- Aesthetics of Healing and Restorative Art
- The Physician-Writer Tradition
- Religion, Spirituality and Healing Traditions
- Neoliberalism, Commercial Healthcare and the Wellness Retreat Industry
- Medical Tourism and Globalised Care Market
- Queer Health and Non-normative Bodies
- War, Displacement and Politics of Care
- Therapeutic Alliance and Power Hierarchy
- Liminality, and Individual/Population-level Health Transitions
- Survival Narratives and Testimonial Cultures
- Cosmetics & Prosthetics
- Posthumanism in Healthcare
- Podcasts, Audiobooks, and Sonic Health Cultures
- Motherhood, Perinatal care and Healing
Guidelines for Submission
- The soft copy of the abstract and full paper should be sent as an email attachment to
fcforumforresearchinenglish@gmail.com - The abstract must not exceed 300 words and should be attached with a brief bio note and Email address of the author.
- For abstracts, the author's name and the term "abstract" should be mentioned in the subject line of the email (e.g.:
name_abstract) - For full paper, author's name and the term "paper" should be mentioned in the subject line of the email (e.g.:
name_paper) - Research papers should be formatted as per MLA 9th edition and should be sent as an MS Word Document (Font: Times New Roman-12; Word limit: 2500-4000)
- Selected papers will be published in a peer-reviewed ISBN book. Publication cost will be separate from the presentation fee.
Important Dates
- Last date for Abstract Submission: 20.11.2026
- Acceptance Intimation: 24.11.2026
- Full paper Submission: 30.11.2026
- Last date for online Registration: 28.11.2026
Registration Fee
| Category | Participation | Presentation |
| Student | ₹300 | ₹500 |
| Research Scholar / Independent Researcher | ₹450 | ₹750 |
| Faculty | ₹550 | ₹1000 |
| Foreign Presenter | $750 | $1500 |
Account Details
- Name: Niza Nargees P C
- A/c No.: 67155563695
- Bank: SBI
- IFSC: SBIN0070443
- GPay: 9526494903
- UPI ID: nizanargeespc@oksbi
Contact Info:
- Email: fcforumforresearchinenglish@gmail.com
- Phones: +91 82818 73724 | +91 95264 94903
Key Highlights & Publication
- Publication Opportunity: Selected papers will be published in a Peer-Reviewed ISBN Book.
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