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Dr. Fiona Johnstone is an Assistant Professor in Visual Medical Humanities at the Institute for Medical Humanities, Durham University, and a leading figure in the intersection of art history and medical humanities. She holds a PhD in History of Art from Birkbeck, University of London, and has spearheaded initiatives such as the Visual and Material Lab (2023-2030) and co-directing the Confabulations series.
- Research Focus: Art-health collaborations, visual culture in medicine, portraiture during the AIDS crisis, and critical medical humanities.
- Key Projects: PI for Wellcome-funded 'Thinking Through Things' (2019-2021); first UK Visual Medical Humanities postdoctoral associate (2021-2023).
Her publications span monographs like AIDS & Representation (2023) and Anti-Portraiture (2020). Fiona contributes to journals such as Medical Humanities and The Lancet, emphasizing the ethical and collaborative dimensions of art in healthcare. She serves on the Northern Network for Medical Humanities Research (2022) and has reviewed for major journals and publishers.
- Scientific Awards
- Wellcome Trust ISSF Fellowship
- Steering Group Member, Northern Network for Medical Humanities Research
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