The UK’s national festival of the humanities, November 2019 Our Beyond Bodies events in the Being Human Festival engage with how diverse, multiple and ‘normative’ bodies are imagined and situated in health, biomedicine and biotechnological developments. Based on an interdisciplinary programme of medical humanities research, we seek to explore how biomedical and biotechnological developments are shaped by and shape how we understand and engage with the idea of the body, and to consider the ethical, cultural, social and legal implications of these developments. Your Robot Doctor Will See You Now 14 Nov: Explore how artificial intelligence is shaping the future of healthcare Haunting Our Bodies 18 Nov: Graphic-novel workshop Transplants & HIV on Screen 20 Nov: Film screening of All About My Mother Bedtime Stories for the Brain 21 Nov: Write a bed-time story for your brain Makin' Babies and the Law 23 Nov: Zine-making workshop This article was published on 2024-09-24