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Conversations about Arts, Humanities and Health

Ian Sabroe, Dieter Declercq

Booking Overview

A University of Glasgow–hosted series bringing humanities scholars and health professionals together to explore how arts and humanistic scholarship can inform healthcare and medical education. For PR, it’s a strong platform to position experts at the intersection of medicine, culture, literature, and health practice.

Metrics

Episodes: 32

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: United Kingdom

YouTube: 27.9k subscribers

Instagram: 51.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

study@kent.ac.uk

accomm@kent.ac.uk

estatescustomerservices@kent.ac.uk

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Host

Ian Sabroe - Prof Ian Sabroe (University of Sheffield), co-initiator and host for the “Conversations about Arts, Humanities and Health” project. He is a scholarly leader at the intersection of health/medicine p...

Dieter Declercq - Dr Dieter Declercq (University of Glasgow), co-initiator and host for the “Conversations about Arts, Humanities and Health” project. He helps convene scholars and health professionals to connect hu...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Academic experts—primarily university faculty or researchers—whose work sits at the intersection of medical humanities and healthcare (e.g., scholars of literature/history/arts in relation to medicine, plus health/medical education researchers or clinician-researchers engaging with humanities approaches). Strong publication record and/or leadership in interdisciplinary health humanities centers/projects.
Required Achievements:  
Published monographs and edited volumes with academic university presses, Leadership roles in medical humanities or health humanities centers/projects, Editorial work in scholarly journals or contributions to clinical/guideline work, Funded research fellowships or major research projects bridging disciplines

Recent Guest Discussions

Phil Withington - Personalised And Public Health; Humanities Approaches; History Of Medicine/intoxicants And Implications For Contemporary Population Health.

Jason Gill - Personalised And Public Health; Lifestyle Interventions; Ethnicity And Health; Lessons From Historical And Disciplinary Differences.

Cathy Shrank - Personalised And Public Health; Learning From Past Vs Present; Cross-disciplinary Perspectives (humanities Vs Biomedical).

Martina King - Appliedness And Medical Education; Medical Humanities Identity; Disciplinary Interaction In Research/teaching.

Neil Vickers - Care, Illness, And Abandonment; Health Humanities History And Conceptualization Of Care In Medical-humanities Perspectives.

Recent Topics

Medical Humanities, Healthcare, Medical Education, Public Health, Art

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Conversations about Arts, Humanities and Health
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Episode 32 - Why doctors write /w Dr Danielle Ofri

September 07, 2026

Co-hosts Ian Sabroe and Dieter Declercq will with Danielle about Why Doctors Write, alongside the encounter between arts and medicine, and the doctor-patient connection.Danielle Ofri, MD, PhD, is one of the foremost voices in the medical world today, shining an unflinching light on the realities of healthcare and speaking passionately about the doctor patient relationship.She writes about medicine and the doctor-patient connection. Her writing appears in the New York Times, The New Yorker, an...

Episode 31 - Personalised and public health /w Prof Cathy Shrank, Prof Jason Gill and Prof Phil Withington

April 23, 2026

Co-hosts Ian Sabroe and Dieter Declercq talk with Cathy, Jason and Phil about Personalised and public health: learning (and not learning) from the past. Our guests share a research interest around public health, personalised health, the politics of health, but have different disciplinary training. During the conversation, we tease out some of the similarities but also differences between past and present, and a humanities versus biomedical approach. We explore what can we learn from each othe...

Episode 30 - Appliedness /w Prof Martina King

February 20, 2026

Co-hosts Ian Sabroe and Dieter Declercq talk with Martina about appliedness and medical education, medical humanities and (the lack of) defined disciplinary identity, and how the medical humanities interact with multiple academic disciplines in research and teaching.Martina King studied medicine, German literature and philosophy in Munich and qualified as paediatrician. After 15 years of clinical paediatrics and some years of teaching modern German literature, she turned to medical humanities...

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Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with Conversations about Arts, Humanities and Health?

Conversations about Arts, Humanities and Health is hosted by Ian Sabroe and Dieter Declercq. Its publicly listed emails are study@kent.ac.uk, accomm@kent.ac.uk, and estatescustomerservices@kent.ac.uk. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Conversations about Arts, Humanities and Health?

The publicly listed emails for Conversations about Arts, Humanities and Health: study@kent.ac.uk, accomm@kent.ac.uk, and estatescustomerservices@kent.ac.uk.

How many listeners does Conversations about Arts, Humanities and Health have?

Podseeker estimates Conversations about Arts, Humanities and Health reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Conversations about Arts, Humanities and Health?

Conversations about Arts, Humanities and Health typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Academic experts—primarily university faculty or researchers—whose work sits at the intersection of medical humanities and healthcare (e.g., scholars of literature/history/arts in relation to medicine, plus health/medical education researchers or clinician-researchers engaging with humanities approaches). Strong publication record and/or leadership in interdisciplinary health humanities centers/projects. Common among recent guests: Published monographs and edited volumes with academic university presses; Leadership roles in medical humanities or health humanities centers/projects; Editorial work in scholarly journals or contributions to clinical/guideline work. Recent guests include Phil Withington, Jason Gill, and Cathy Shrank.

How hard is it to get booked on Conversations about Arts, Humanities and Health?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Conversations about Arts, Humanities and Health cover?

Recent episodes cover Medical Humanities, Healthcare, Medical Education, Public Health, and Art. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

study@kent.ac.uk

accomm@kent.ac.uk

estatescustomerservices@kent.ac.uk

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