What Does Being Sick Look Like?
Sun, Aug 03
|Pasadena
In this discussion group, we will explore the various perspectives on what being sick is supposed to look like. There are a few articles and such to whet your appetite if you'd like, but nothing is required but curiosity.
Time & Location
Aug 03, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Pasadena, 2302 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107, USA
Guests
About the event
Discussion Group: Reflections on Being Sick
In this discussion group, we will explore the various perspectives on what being sick is supposed to look like. We will draw from several readings to facilitate our conversation. Below are some key themes and questions to consider as we engage with the material.
Key Themes
Cultural Perceptions: How do different cultures define and interpret sickness?
Personal Experiences: What are our individual experiences with illness, and how do they shape our understanding?
Media Representations: How does the media portray sickness, and what impact does this have on societal attitudes?