Cultivating Care: A Graphic Medicine Workshop

Time: Jan. 24, 2020, 10 a.m. - noon

Location: Setnor Hall 3509/10 (Accessible through Weiskotten Hall) SUNY Upstate Medical University

Part of the Syracuse Symposium series.

MK Czerwiec (Nurse and comic creator)

In this engaged “hands-on” workshop, participants will have the opportunity to participate in graphic medicine exercises led by MK Czerwiec, a leader in the graphic medicine field. The workshop will give students, faculty, staff, and community members new ways to explore experiences of health, disability, illness, healthcare, and health science education.

American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation and Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) will be provided. For information on parking or to request additional accommodations, please contact Rachael Zubal-Ruggieri at 315-443-2156 or razubal@law.syr.edu by 1/17/20.

Additional supporters:

Burton Blatt Institute’s Office of Interdisciplinary Programs and Outreach
The Consortium for Culture and Medicine at SUNY Upstate Medical University
The College of Arts and Sciences

Biography: Czerwiec is Artist-in-Residence at Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine and a Senior Fellow of the George Washington School of Nursing Center for Health Policy & Media Engagement; co-editor, “Graphic Medicine” website

Diane Wiener, Burton Blatt Institute