Collective for Humanism, Arts, and Storytelling in Medicine
@chasmuwmad.bsky.social
(CHASM) exists to champion the transformational power of arts-based practices for the medical community. Our collective is formed from faculty and staff in the UW School of Medicine and Public Health, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
🌟 CHASM is excited to share the Cultivating Connections: Wisconsin Maternal & Child Health Conference!
Hosted by @wiscpediatrics.bsky.social — proposals for workshops, posters & creative works are due Jan 9, 2026.
bit.ly/47ivISc
#MaternalHealth #ChildHealth #UWMadison #MedHum
Hosted by @wiscpediatrics.bsky.social — proposals for workshops, posters & creative works are due Jan 9, 2026.
bit.ly/47ivISc
#MaternalHealth #ChildHealth #UWMadison #MedHum
Cultivating Connections
Cultivating Connections: Wisconsin Maternal & Child Health Conference April 13–14, 2026Glacier Canyon Conference Center, Wisconsin Dells Cultivating Connections: Wisconsin Maternal and Child Health Co...
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October 29, 2025 at 4:55 PM
🌟 CHASM is excited to share the Cultivating Connections: Wisconsin Maternal & Child Health Conference!
Hosted by @wiscpediatrics.bsky.social — proposals for workshops, posters & creative works are due Jan 9, 2026.
bit.ly/47ivISc
#MaternalHealth #ChildHealth #UWMadison #MedHum
Hosted by @wiscpediatrics.bsky.social — proposals for workshops, posters & creative works are due Jan 9, 2026.
bit.ly/47ivISc
#MaternalHealth #ChildHealth #UWMadison #MedHum
October Book Club
Funny Because It's True: How The Onion Created Modern American News Satire October 27, 6-7pm. Join us with author Christine Wenc! Open to 20 SMPH Faculty, Staff, and Students.
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#MedHum #BookClub #TheOnion #EblingLibrary
Funny Because It's True: How The Onion Created Modern American News Satire October 27, 6-7pm. Join us with author Christine Wenc! Open to 20 SMPH Faculty, Staff, and Students.
bit.ly/CHASMEBLING1...
#MedHum #BookClub #TheOnion #EblingLibrary
September 25, 2025 at 2:15 PM
October Book Club
Funny Because It's True: How The Onion Created Modern American News Satire October 27, 6-7pm. Join us with author Christine Wenc! Open to 20 SMPH Faculty, Staff, and Students.
bit.ly/CHASMEBLING1...
#MedHum #BookClub #TheOnion #EblingLibrary
Funny Because It's True: How The Onion Created Modern American News Satire October 27, 6-7pm. Join us with author Christine Wenc! Open to 20 SMPH Faculty, Staff, and Students.
bit.ly/CHASMEBLING1...
#MedHum #BookClub #TheOnion #EblingLibrary
#WisconsinIdea in action: Our BOD Elizabeth A. Fleming, MD will be presenting at the University of Minnesota Family Medicine Grand rounds, where she will present "Using Narrative Medicine to Refocus Clinical Documentation on the Patient Story". 10/8/2025, bit.ly/FlemingUMNRo... #MedHum
September 25, 2025 at 2:08 PM
#WisconsinIdea in action: Our BOD Elizabeth A. Fleming, MD will be presenting at the University of Minnesota Family Medicine Grand rounds, where she will present "Using Narrative Medicine to Refocus Clinical Documentation on the Patient Story". 10/8/2025, bit.ly/FlemingUMNRo... #MedHum
Between 1913–1963, 1,800+ Wisconsinites were forcibly sterilized under state eugenics laws.
Join CHASM on 10.20.25 5:30-7:00pm @ the Wisconsin Historical Society for an evening of learning and reflection with Prof. Nicole C. Nelson.
#MedicalHumanities #WisconsinHistory #CHASM
Sign-up: bit.ly/3JSiLVB
Join CHASM on 10.20.25 5:30-7:00pm @ the Wisconsin Historical Society for an evening of learning and reflection with Prof. Nicole C. Nelson.
#MedicalHumanities #WisconsinHistory #CHASM
Sign-up: bit.ly/3JSiLVB
September 17, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Between 1913–1963, 1,800+ Wisconsinites were forcibly sterilized under state eugenics laws.
Join CHASM on 10.20.25 5:30-7:00pm @ the Wisconsin Historical Society for an evening of learning and reflection with Prof. Nicole C. Nelson.
#MedicalHumanities #WisconsinHistory #CHASM
Sign-up: bit.ly/3JSiLVB
Join CHASM on 10.20.25 5:30-7:00pm @ the Wisconsin Historical Society for an evening of learning and reflection with Prof. Nicole C. Nelson.
#MedicalHumanities #WisconsinHistory #CHASM
Sign-up: bit.ly/3JSiLVB
After our event - make sure you check out the Friends of the Libraries 2025 Annual Schewe Lecture
Thursday, September 25, 2025 | 5:00 – 7:00 P.M.
Steenbock Library, 550 Babcock Drive
RSVP: uwmadison.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Thursday, September 25, 2025 | 5:00 – 7:00 P.M.
Steenbock Library, 550 Babcock Drive
RSVP: uwmadison.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
📚✨ Join us for Saving Hearts and Killing Rats: Karl Paul Link and the Discovery of Warfarin
🗓 Monday, Sept 22, 2025 | 6–7 PM | Zoom
🎟 Limited to 20 SMPH students & employees | Book copies available bit.ly/3HQe7qC
#BookClub #MedHum #EblingLibrary
🗓 Monday, Sept 22, 2025 | 6–7 PM | Zoom
🎟 Limited to 20 SMPH students & employees | Book copies available bit.ly/3HQe7qC
#BookClub #MedHum #EblingLibrary
September 12, 2025 at 3:53 PM
After our event - make sure you check out the Friends of the Libraries 2025 Annual Schewe Lecture
Thursday, September 25, 2025 | 5:00 – 7:00 P.M.
Steenbock Library, 550 Babcock Drive
RSVP: uwmadison.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Thursday, September 25, 2025 | 5:00 – 7:00 P.M.
Steenbock Library, 550 Babcock Drive
RSVP: uwmadison.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
📚✨ Join us for Saving Hearts and Killing Rats: Karl Paul Link and the Discovery of Warfarin
🗓 Monday, Sept 22, 2025 | 6–7 PM | Zoom
🎟 Limited to 20 SMPH students & employees | Book copies available bit.ly/3HQe7qC
#BookClub #MedHum #EblingLibrary
🗓 Monday, Sept 22, 2025 | 6–7 PM | Zoom
🎟 Limited to 20 SMPH students & employees | Book copies available bit.ly/3HQe7qC
#BookClub #MedHum #EblingLibrary
September 8, 2025 at 5:04 PM
📚✨ Join us for Saving Hearts and Killing Rats: Karl Paul Link and the Discovery of Warfarin
🗓 Monday, Sept 22, 2025 | 6–7 PM | Zoom
🎟 Limited to 20 SMPH students & employees | Book copies available bit.ly/3HQe7qC
#BookClub #MedHum #EblingLibrary
🗓 Monday, Sept 22, 2025 | 6–7 PM | Zoom
🎟 Limited to 20 SMPH students & employees | Book copies available bit.ly/3HQe7qC
#BookClub #MedHum #EblingLibrary
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✨Welcome to campus M1's! ✨
Join us to learn more about each of the Paths of Distinction to determine which is the best fit for you.
📅 Thursday, August 28, 2025
⌚ 5:00-6:00pm
📍 HSLC 1335
🍕RSVP for pizza forms.office.com/r/eXPk8MwYVu
#MedEd #MedHum #Research #Bioethics #PublicHealth #IPE
Join us to learn more about each of the Paths of Distinction to determine which is the best fit for you.
📅 Thursday, August 28, 2025
⌚ 5:00-6:00pm
📍 HSLC 1335
🍕RSVP for pizza forms.office.com/r/eXPk8MwYVu
#MedEd #MedHum #Research #Bioethics #PublicHealth #IPE
August 19, 2025 at 3:50 PM
✨Welcome to campus M1's! ✨
Join us to learn more about each of the Paths of Distinction to determine which is the best fit for you.
📅 Thursday, August 28, 2025
⌚ 5:00-6:00pm
📍 HSLC 1335
🍕RSVP for pizza forms.office.com/r/eXPk8MwYVu
#MedEd #MedHum #Research #Bioethics #PublicHealth #IPE
Join us to learn more about each of the Paths of Distinction to determine which is the best fit for you.
📅 Thursday, August 28, 2025
⌚ 5:00-6:00pm
📍 HSLC 1335
🍕RSVP for pizza forms.office.com/r/eXPk8MwYVu
#MedEd #MedHum #Research #Bioethics #PublicHealth #IPE
🧵 Less than a month away! 🧵
CHASM + Center for Healthy Minds + Division of the Arts present: Quilting for Connection & Reflection
RSVP now! bit.ly/CHASMQuilting #BuildingCommunity #MedHum #Quilting #FabricLoversUnite
CHASM + Center for Healthy Minds + Division of the Arts present: Quilting for Connection & Reflection
RSVP now! bit.ly/CHASMQuilting #BuildingCommunity #MedHum #Quilting #FabricLoversUnite
August 14, 2025 at 12:48 PM
🧵 Less than a month away! 🧵
CHASM + Center for Healthy Minds + Division of the Arts present: Quilting for Connection & Reflection
RSVP now! bit.ly/CHASMQuilting #BuildingCommunity #MedHum #Quilting #FabricLoversUnite
CHASM + Center for Healthy Minds + Division of the Arts present: Quilting for Connection & Reflection
RSVP now! bit.ly/CHASMQuilting #BuildingCommunity #MedHum #Quilting #FabricLoversUnite
We have two spots that opened up if you are still interested! The book is a fast read - but full of depth and nuance - we still have a few available for last minute pick up! #SummerRead
Join the 2025–26 Chasm & Ebling Library Book Club! Open to UW School of Medicine and Public Health students, staff & faculty. First pick: Blue Sky Through the Window of a Moving Car by Jordan Bolton. First Zoom meet: Tues, Aug 19 @ 6PM. Sign Up: bit.ly/3Iy6ZiL #BookClub #BuildingCommunity
August 12, 2025 at 2:54 PM
We have two spots that opened up if you are still interested! The book is a fast read - but full of depth and nuance - we still have a few available for last minute pick up! #SummerRead
Join the 2025–26 Chasm & Ebling Library Book Club! Open to UW School of Medicine and Public Health students, staff & faculty. First pick: Blue Sky Through the Window of a Moving Car by Jordan Bolton. First Zoom meet: Tues, Aug 19 @ 6PM. Sign Up: bit.ly/3Iy6ZiL #BookClub #BuildingCommunity
July 17, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Join the 2025–26 Chasm & Ebling Library Book Club! Open to UW School of Medicine and Public Health students, staff & faculty. First pick: Blue Sky Through the Window of a Moving Car by Jordan Bolton. First Zoom meet: Tues, Aug 19 @ 6PM. Sign Up: bit.ly/3Iy6ZiL #BookClub #BuildingCommunity
Important insights from CHASM Board Member Dr. Nicole Nelson!
🧪 “The work of metascientists will likely have unexpected effects.” In her new interview with @themeta.news, Dr. Nicole Nelson unpacks the reproducibility crisis, open data’s hidden costs, & why reforming science might deepen global inequalities. bit.ly/45VV9bR
#Metascience #Reproducibility #STSHub
#Metascience #Reproducibility #STSHub
Nicole Nelson : « Les travaux des métascientifiques auront probablement des effets inattendus » — TheMetaNews
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July 9, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Important insights from CHASM Board Member Dr. Nicole Nelson!
CHASM is proud to join in celebrating 75 Years of Medical History & 50 Years of Bioethics - we will see you there! #MedHum #WisconsinIdea #OnWisconsin
🎉 Celebrating 75 Years of Medical History & 50 Years of Bioethics!
📍 UW–Madison | 📅 Oct 9–10
Panels, keynotes, food from Ahan, & more.
RSVP by Sept 9 to join us! bit.ly/45GtfR4
#UWMadison #MedHum #Bioethics #WisconsinIdea #SMPH #MedEd
📍 UW–Madison | 📅 Oct 9–10
Panels, keynotes, food from Ahan, & more.
RSVP by Sept 9 to join us! bit.ly/45GtfR4
#UWMadison #MedHum #Bioethics #WisconsinIdea #SMPH #MedEd
June 27, 2025 at 2:29 PM
CHASM is proud to join in celebrating 75 Years of Medical History & 50 Years of Bioethics - we will see you there! #MedHum #WisconsinIdea #OnWisconsin
📚 #MedHum folks check out the article below: It challenges us to rethink empathy, care, and recognition in clinical settings—especially when machines are built to mimic them. A vital read for anyone exploring where technology, ethics, and the human experience meet. #MedHum + #Bioethics = #MedEd
New from Dr. Karola Kreitmair in Hastings Center Report: Why “empathic AI” is a dangerous illusion. She breaks down 3 essential conditions for real recognition—voluntariness, consciousness, and mutuality—and why AI can’t meet them. bit.ly/4nh9Tbz #AI #HealthCare #MedHum #Bioethics #SMPH
The Fundamental Fallacy of “Empathic AI”
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June 26, 2025 at 3:07 PM
📚 #MedHum folks check out the article below: It challenges us to rethink empathy, care, and recognition in clinical settings—especially when machines are built to mimic them. A vital read for anyone exploring where technology, ethics, and the human experience meet. #MedHum + #Bioethics = #MedEd
Join us 6/21 10:30am @ Madison Public Library for a powerful panel on storytelling, healing, and humanizing care through the VA’s My Life, My Story project—featuring Veterans, writers, and Chasm faculty Dr. Liana Eskola. Discover how 10,000+ stories are changing medicine. #MedHum bit.ly/444hCRx
June 16, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Join us 6/21 10:30am @ Madison Public Library for a powerful panel on storytelling, healing, and humanizing care through the VA’s My Life, My Story project—featuring Veterans, writers, and Chasm faculty Dr. Liana Eskola. Discover how 10,000+ stories are changing medicine. #MedHum bit.ly/444hCRx
Thank you to all who joined us for Experiencing Belonging Through Art! Prof. Nicole Nelson shared: “Looking at art with others… I come away with a much richer interpretation.” A meaningful night of reflection, connection, and community. #CHASM #BuildingCommunity #MedHum @chazenartuw.bsky.social
June 11, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Thank you to all who joined us for Experiencing Belonging Through Art! Prof. Nicole Nelson shared: “Looking at art with others… I come away with a much richer interpretation.” A meaningful night of reflection, connection, and community. #CHASM #BuildingCommunity #MedHum @chazenartuw.bsky.social
3 seats are open - our BOD is ready explore belonging through art, reflection, and conversation with the community! June 3rd, 2025 #BuildingCommunity #MedHum #WisconsinIdea @mhbuwmad.bsky.social @chazenartuw.bsky.social bit.ly/4kpIgL1
CHASM and @chazenartuw.bsky.social present: Experience Belonging Through Art. June 3, 2025 5–7 PM
Explore belonging through art with faculty, staff, students and community.Engage in visual thinking and small group connection. Free & open to all. bit.ly/4kpIgL1
Explore belonging through art with faculty, staff, students and community.Engage in visual thinking and small group connection. Free & open to all. bit.ly/4kpIgL1
June 2, 2025 at 3:38 PM
3 seats are open - our BOD is ready explore belonging through art, reflection, and conversation with the community! June 3rd, 2025 #BuildingCommunity #MedHum #WisconsinIdea @mhbuwmad.bsky.social @chazenartuw.bsky.social bit.ly/4kpIgL1
Spots are filling up! RSVP now for June 3, 5–7pm Chasm @chazenartuw.bsky.social – Explore. Reflect. Connect. #MedHum bit.ly/4kpIgL1
May 27, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Spots are filling up! RSVP now for June 3, 5–7pm Chasm @chazenartuw.bsky.social – Explore. Reflect. Connect. #MedHum bit.ly/4kpIgL1
hypothetically… if we started a book club with Ebling 👓📚 what book would absolutely have to be on the list? (Also—not hypothetical—we are starting a book club this summer. It’s happening!) #BookLovers #MedHum
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May 21, 2025 at 12:58 PM
hypothetically… if we started a book club with Ebling 👓📚 what book would absolutely have to be on the list? (Also—not hypothetical—we are starting a book club this summer. It’s happening!) #BookLovers #MedHum
CHASM and @chazenartuw.bsky.social present: Experience Belonging Through Art. June 3, 2025 5–7 PM
Explore belonging through art with faculty, staff, students and community.Engage in visual thinking and small group connection. Free & open to all. bit.ly/4kpIgL1
Explore belonging through art with faculty, staff, students and community.Engage in visual thinking and small group connection. Free & open to all. bit.ly/4kpIgL1
May 21, 2025 at 1:56 AM
CHASM and @chazenartuw.bsky.social present: Experience Belonging Through Art. June 3, 2025 5–7 PM
Explore belonging through art with faculty, staff, students and community.Engage in visual thinking and small group connection. Free & open to all. bit.ly/4kpIgL1
Explore belonging through art with faculty, staff, students and community.Engage in visual thinking and small group connection. Free & open to all. bit.ly/4kpIgL1
🧵CHASM Presents: Quilting for Connection & Reflection🧵 🎨 Explore sewing and quilting as a way to process change and build community.
No experience needed.
📅Sept 11, 18, 25 & Oct 2,
🕡6:30–7:45 PM, HSLC.
🍽️ Dinner provided Space limited to 12 health care providers. bit.ly/CHASMQuilting
No experience needed.
📅Sept 11, 18, 25 & Oct 2,
🕡6:30–7:45 PM, HSLC.
🍽️ Dinner provided Space limited to 12 health care providers. bit.ly/CHASMQuilting
May 15, 2025 at 1:30 PM
🧵CHASM Presents: Quilting for Connection & Reflection🧵 🎨 Explore sewing and quilting as a way to process change and build community.
No experience needed.
📅Sept 11, 18, 25 & Oct 2,
🕡6:30–7:45 PM, HSLC.
🍽️ Dinner provided Space limited to 12 health care providers. bit.ly/CHASMQuilting
No experience needed.
📅Sept 11, 18, 25 & Oct 2,
🕡6:30–7:45 PM, HSLC.
🍽️ Dinner provided Space limited to 12 health care providers. bit.ly/CHASMQuilting
Brittany Russell channeled the power of the humanities in Narrative Medicine with Dr. Fleming & Dr. Seibert—creating The_…_and_Science_of_Medicine, a moving piece exploring the emotional complexity physicians carry. Art meets empathy. #MedHum #NarrativeMedicine bit.ly/4jHhnCc
April 30, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Brittany Russell channeled the power of the humanities in Narrative Medicine with Dr. Fleming & Dr. Seibert—creating The_…_and_Science_of_Medicine, a moving piece exploring the emotional complexity physicians carry. Art meets empathy. #MedHum #NarrativeMedicine bit.ly/4jHhnCc
🩺🎨 The Spring 2025 Corpus Callosum is live! Stories, reflections, and creativity straight from the heart (and brain). What moved you? What made you think? Let’s talk favorites! #MedHum bit.ly/4jqzXhW
Spring 2025 Issue – Corpus Callosum
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April 29, 2025 at 12:21 PM
🩺🎨 The Spring 2025 Corpus Callosum is live! Stories, reflections, and creativity straight from the heart (and brain). What moved you? What made you think? Let’s talk favorites! #MedHum bit.ly/4jqzXhW
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Congrats to Prof. Dana Landress on a successful First Book Workshop! Her forthcoming book explores the history of pellagra and its public health impact in the early 20th c. South. Thanks to all who joined and shared insights! @uchicagopress.bsky.social #MedHum #History
April 24, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Congrats to Prof. Dana Landress on a successful First Book Workshop! Her forthcoming book explores the history of pellagra and its public health impact in the early 20th c. South. Thanks to all who joined and shared insights! @uchicagopress.bsky.social #MedHum #History
Local Event Alert for #MedHum! Join ACP-WI in Madison for a creative watercolor + Narrative Medicine session with artist Emily Marie! Paint orchids, connect with peers, and enjoy light refreshments. $30 incl. supplies. 🎨🌸 #ACPWI register here: www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/...
April 14, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Local Event Alert for #MedHum! Join ACP-WI in Madison for a creative watercolor + Narrative Medicine session with artist Emily Marie! Paint orchids, connect with peers, and enjoy light refreshments. $30 incl. supplies. 🎨🌸 #ACPWI register here: www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/...
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The next Integrative Health Grand Rounds will be May 7, featuring a presentation by Michaela Frey, MD, titled, "Food Is Medicine: Indigenous Foodways in Wisconsin." Find more info and a link to join here: buff.ly/xq3f3Lh
April 14, 2025 at 6:03 PM
The next Integrative Health Grand Rounds will be May 7, featuring a presentation by Michaela Frey, MD, titled, "Food Is Medicine: Indigenous Foodways in Wisconsin." Find more info and a link to join here: buff.ly/xq3f3Lh