Andries Hiskes

Andries Hiskes is a PhD candidate at the Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society. He researches literature and art in which affective responses (such as fear, admiration, or disgust) to bodies considered disabled or deformed are represented. Furthermore, he is a senior lecturer at the department of Nursing, The Hague University of Applied Sciences, where he teaches narrative medicine, participatory health care and disability studies.