Lisa Kerr Dunn, PhD, is an associate professor at the Medical University of South Carolina, where she is a faculty member in the Writing Center and serves as chair of the University Humanities Committee. A scholar of American literature and a creative writer, she has published numerous creative and scholarly works. Most recently, she edited an anthology titled Mysterious Medicine: The Doctor-Scientist Tales of Hawthorne and Poe (Kent State University Press, 2016). A chapter book on Anna Hyatt Huntington and Brookgreen Gardens is due out from the Young Palmetto Books imprint of the University of South Carolina Press in 2017.
Health humanities scholar and creative writer, Dr. Lisa Kerr Dunn joins with Medical University of South Carolina colleagues to provide strategies for designing health humanities courses to foster the development of student collaborative knowledge, attitudes, and skills.