Birgit Rausing Centre for Medical Humanities (BRCMH)

Activities

Activities per year 2012 2022 2023 2025

• 25 Invited talk
• 22 Supervision of masters students
• 20 Participation in conference
• 16 Participation in workshop/ seminar/ course
• 82 More
  • 16 Public lecture/debate/seminar
  • 14 Presentation
  • 11 Media participation
  • 9 Organisation of conference
  • 9 Journal/Manuscript peer review
  • 5 Member of board/committee/council etc
  • 5 Supervision of PhD students
  • 4 Commissioned education
  • 3 External Reviewer of PhD thesis/Opponent
  • 2 Organisation of public lecture/debate/seminar
  • 2 Examination
  • 1 Organisation of workshop/ seminar/ course
  • 1 Member of peer review panel or committee (not publications)

Activities per year

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• Felix Brorsson: The struggles of unexplained illness. Patient autobiographies on persistent physical symptoms

  Bernhardsson, K. (First/primary/lead supervisor)

  2024 Sept → 2025 Jan

  Activity: Examination and supervision › Supervision of masters students

• Fredrik Wilhelmsson: A life alongside Alzheimer’s. A literary study about the lives of people whose spouses falls ill with Alzheimer’s disease

  Bernhardsson, K. (First/primary/lead supervisor)

  2024 Jan → 2024 Jun

  Activity: Examination and supervision › Supervision of masters students

• Johanna Gräns: Alternative medicine in individual narratives about health. An analysis of narrative and rhetorical strategies in autobiographical accounts of alternative medicine

  Bernhardsson, K. (First/primary/lead supervisor)

  2023 Sept → 2024 Jan

  Activity: Examination and supervision › Supervision of masters students

• Kanerva Juutilainen: Children’s experiences of illness and healthcare. An analysis of literary narratives

  Bernhardsson, K. (First/primary/lead supervisor)

  2023 Jan → 2023 Jun

  Activity: Examination and supervision › Supervision of masters students

• Klara Eklund: Portrayals of psychosomatic illness. An analysis of literature in dialogue with medical history

  Bernhardsson, K. (First/primary/lead supervisor)

  2022 Sept → 2023 Jan

  Activity: Examination and supervision › Supervision of masters students

• Anna Borgström: The Impact of Stigma. Borderline Personality Disorder Patient’s Lived Experiences of Stigma in Autobiographical Narratives

  Bernhardsson, K. (First/primary/lead supervisor)

  2022 Sept → 2023 Jan

  Activity: Examination and supervision › Supervision of masters students

• Sophie Cervin: Epidemiological narratives. Albert Camus’ The Plague read in the time of corona

  Bernhardsson, K. (First/primary/lead supervisor)

  2022 Jan → 2022 Jun

  Activity: Examination and supervision › Supervision of masters students

• Anna Fridenborg: The impact of coercive interventions on the patient-physician alliance. A study of psychiatric compulsory care from the patient’s perspective

  Bernhardsson, K. (First/primary/lead supervisor)

  2022 Jan → 2022 Jun

  Activity: Examination and supervision › Supervision of masters students

• Josef Bjurö: Perspectives on death: physicians’ writings from clinical experience

  Bernhardsson, K. (First/primary/lead supervisor)

  2021 Sept → 2022 Jan

  Activity: Examination and supervision › Supervision of masters students

• Mikael Sjögren: Public health or freedom? Literary depictions of disease prevention at the cost of free will.

  Bernhardsson, K. (First/primary/lead supervisor)

  2021 Jan → 2021 Jun

  Activity: Examination and supervision › Supervision of masters students

• Tommy Nilsson: Life as stigmatized. Living with HIV & AIDS in fictive narratives

  Bernhardsson, K. (First/primary/lead supervisor)

  2021 Jan → 2021 Jun

  Activity: Examination and supervision › Supervision of masters students

• Patients, physicians and medicine in journals – a textual analysis

  Gustafsson, A. W. (Second supervisor) & Dellson, P. (First/primary/lead supervisor)

  2021 → 2022

  Activity: Examination and supervision › Supervision of masters students

• Martin Sandberg: Michel Foucault’s Philosophy of Madness. A historical and literary analysis of the mental institution and the concept of madness from a Foucauldian point of view

  Bernhardsson, K. (First/primary/lead supervisor)

  2020 Sept → 2021 Jan

  Activity: Examination and supervision › Supervision of masters students

• Kristina Mogianos: Living with health anxiety. Experiences of health anxiety in everydaylife and in contacts with health care in Cecilia Läckberg’s Att överleva cancer men inte våga leva

  Bernhardsson, K. (First/primary/lead supervisor)

  2020 Jan → 2020 Jun

  Activity: Examination and supervision › Supervision of masters students

• Jenny Andersson: The Heavy burden of being fat. Depictions of overweight in contemporary autobiographical narratives

  Bernhardsson, K. (First/primary/lead supervisor)

  2020 Jan → 2020 Jun

  Activity: Examination and supervision › Supervision of masters students

• Lovisa Cederlund: NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES – a study of dementia narratives. How dementia narratives can help broaden the medical understanding of experiences of dementia

  Bernhardsson, K. (First/primary/lead supervisor) & Törnqvist, A. C. (Second supervisor)

  2020 Jan → 2020 Jun

  Activity: Examination and supervision › Supervision of masters students

• Åsa Östlund: Shattered Minds. Depictions of Anxiety in Young Women in Swedish Literaturefrom the End of the 2010s

  Bernhardsson, K. (First/primary/lead supervisor)

  2019 Sept → 2020 Jan

  Activity: Examination and supervision › Supervision of masters students

• Anna Lyrenäs: Sick individuals or a sick society? A literary case study of medicalisation and its effects on individuals, physicians, and society

  Bernhardsson, K. (First/primary/lead supervisor)

  2019 Sept → 2020 Jan

  Activity: Examination and supervision › Supervision of masters students

• Julius Breimer: The Portrayal of Doctor Glas. A Literary analysis of Doktor Glas by Hjalmar Söderberg

  Bernhardsson, K. (First/primary/lead supervisor)

  2019 Jan → 2019 Jun

  Activity: Examination and supervision › Supervision of masters students

• Birgül Bulay: Being the next of kin. Aspects of health care, disease, death, grief and existential adjustment to bereavement as described in pathographies written from the close relative ́s perspective

  Bernhardsson, K. (First/primary/lead supervisor)

  2019 Jan → 2020 Jan

  Activity: Examination and supervision › Supervision of masters students

• Mikaela Jakobsson: The Doctor as Author. A Literary Case Study of Åke Lasson’s Blicken

  Bernhardsson, K. (First/primary/lead supervisor)

  2014 Sept → 2015 Jan

  Activity: Examination and supervision › Supervision of masters students

• Agnes Holmgren: The Doctor as Character. A Literary Case Study of Ian McEwan’s Saturday

  Bernhardsson, K. (First/primary/lead supervisor)

  2014 Sept → 2015 Jan

  Activity: Examination and supervision › Supervision of masters students