Academics with expertise in Medical humanities

Dr Yugin Teo

Dr Yugin Teo

Senior Lecturer in Communications & English

Areas of expertise

Yugin is a researcher in contemporary literature and film, with expertise and publications on the British author and Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro, memory, and science fiction. His work has expanded into representations of nostalgia, dementia, and the role of robot carers in fiction. He is currently a co-editor for a special issue on nostalgia for… Read more »

Sam Goodman

Dr Sam Goodman

Associate Professor and Deputy Head of Department in Humanities and Law

Areas of expertise

Sam’s research interests include identity, Britishness/Englishness (especially in relation to Brexit), the British Empire, and literature and culture in various forms from 1945-present. He has extensive expertise in medical humanities, particularly on the relationship between alcohol, health and medicine within historical and contemporary drinking cultures. Sam also has research interests in popular cultures, ranging from… Read more »