{"id":16,"date":"2018-07-07T11:16:34","date_gmt":"2018-07-07T10:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tayo.co.za\/kalinga\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2018-07-16T16:01:29","modified_gmt":"2018-07-16T15:01:29","slug":"about-the-project","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/malawi-medhums.sps.ed.ac.uk\/about-the-project\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='full_slider_1' class='avia-fullwidth-slider main_color avia-shadow  container_wrap sidebar_right'   ><div  data-size='no scaling'  data-lightbox_size='large'  data-animation='fade'  data-ids='155,156,157,158,159,160,161'  data-video_counter='0'  data-autoplay='true'  data-bg_slider='false'  data-slide_height=''  data-handle='av_slideshow_full'  data-interval='5'  data-class=' image_no_stretch'  data-css_id=''  data-scroll_down=''  data-control_layout='av-control-default'  data-custom_markup=''  data-perma_caption='aviaTBperma_caption'  data-autoplay_stopper=''  data-image_attachment=''  data-min_height='250px'  data-src=''  data-position='top left'  data-repeat='no-repeat'  data-attach='scroll'  data-stretch='image_no_stretch'  class='avia-slideshow avia-slideshow-1  av-control-default av-default-height-applied avia-slideshow-no scaling av_slideshow_full  image_no_stretch avia-fade-slider '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><ul class='avia-slideshow-inner' style='padding-bottom: 21.527777777778%;'><li  class=' slide-1 ' ><div data-rel='slideshow-1' class='avia-slide-wrap'  ><img src='https:\/\/malawi-medhums.sps.ed.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/caves_header_malawi_medical_humanities_network.jpg' width='2880' height='620' title='caves_header_malawi_medical_humanities_network' alt=''  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  style='min-height:250px; 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'><p><div style='padding-bottom:10px;' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h3  blockquote modern-quote  '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >About the Project<\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>The Malawian (Hi)Stories and the Medical Humanities <\/b>provides free public access to digitized special collections, mostly from images, maps, ephemera, articles, manuscripts, texts, audio and video files, a limited book collection, letters, interviews, and more relating to medical humanities research in Malawi. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">This archive is intended\u00a0for public use to promote the research, study and discovery of medical humanities resources in Malawi, and most importantly preserving digital objects. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Anyone can contribute materials as this is intended to be a public resource. We aspire that the contributions to this project remain diverse, and include scholarly research, personal essays, and critical interpretations of artistic and literary works.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">This archive was built with funding from the <a href="https://malawi-medhums.sps.ed.ac.uk/wp-json/wp/v2/pages/\&quot;http:\/\/wellcome.ac.uk\/\&quot;" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s2\">Wellcome Trust<\/span><\/a> as part of the Seed Award project Tili Tonse: \u2018&#8221;Tili Tonse (We are Listening): Mapping Oral Storytelling Traditions and Narratives with Health in Malawi)&#8217; hosted by the <a href="https://malawi-medhums.sps.ed.ac.uk/wp-json/wp/v2/pages/\&quot;http:\/\/www.cas.ed.ac.uk\/\&quot;" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s2\">Centre of African Studies<\/span><\/a> at the <a href="https://malawi-medhums.sps.ed.ac.uk/wp-json/wp/v2/pages/\&quot;http:\/\/ed.ac.uk\&quot;" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s2\">University of Edinburgh<\/span><\/a>. Contributions will be solicited by the <a href="https://malawi-medhums.sps.ed.ac.uk/wp-json/wp/v2/pages/\&quot;http:\/\/www.malawimedhumsnetwork.com\/\&quot;" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s2\">Malawi Medical Humanities Network<\/span><\/a>. 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