Embodied Vulnerability: Securing Sleep at Japanese Tsunami Shelters

Brigitte Steger explores how an earthquake and tsunami disaster threatens sleep in many ways and what we can learn about sleep health by paying attention to extreme situations.  Twelve years

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Psychotechne: Assessment, Testing and Categorisation

Sasha Bergstrom-Katz and Tomas Percival discuss their ongoing exhibition at Birkbeck, University of London.  Psychotechne: Assessment, Testing and Categorisation, an exhibition curated by historian Sarah Marks, is currently on view

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Disability Matters: Thinking critically about Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) has become a widespread feature of contemporary discourse. With this in mind, Professor Dan Goodley and Dr Kirsty Liddiard discuss the need to remain critical.

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Writing my way out: A Poetics of Illness and Disability

Reflecting on their pandemic life living in communal halls as a PhD student at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Cat Chong considers their practices involved in continually negotiating a chronic illness

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co-sleeping in the tsunami shelter

Embodied Vulnerability: Securing Sleep at Japanese Tsunami Shelters

Psychotechne: Assessment, Testing and Categorisation

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Disability Matters: Thinking critically about Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Writing my way out: A Poetics of Illness and Disability

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Pathologies, Punchlines and Power: The Medicalized Body, Humour and Art
Straight Cancer in a Queer Body
A pile of watch gears
Chronicity: Future in the Past (Part II)
‘Complaint!’ A (Complaint) Collective Book Review: Part II
Care, Carers and Covid-19: Reflections on Old Age Care in India
Reflections on Representing Pain: Narrative and Fragments
Object Relations - A Podcast on Politics and the Psyche
Townes Van Zandt and the Meter of Mental Illness
The Hospital as Jungle : Tiger Country by Nina Raine at the Hampstead Theatre
'A Nervous State: Violence, Remedies, and Reverie in Colonial Congo' reviewed by Professor Karol Kovalovich Weaver
Drawing Dad's Dementia
Dangerous Contagions: Desire, Infection, Misogyny