The highlights of August’s In The Journals (Pt.1) are: a Colloquy in Cultural Anthropology on “L’enfer, c’est les autres”: Proximity as an Ethical Problem during COVID-19″; a “double issue” from the Int’l Journal of Social Psychiatry in which the articles about COVID-19 are open access; and a special issue on African Cultural Psychiatry in Transcultural Psychiatry.
Author Archives: Gabrielle Hanley-Mott
In The Journals, March 2021, Part 1
Sportswomen as ‘biocultural creatures’: understanding embodied health experiences across sporting cultures
Holly Thorpe, Marianne Clark & Julie Brice
…Over the past decade, a critical mass of feminist scholars has been working to develop new ways of understanding the complex interactions between the social and biological body. Working broadly under the umbrella of ‘new materialisms,’ a subgroup of feminist scholars
In The Journals, August 2019
A short round up this month. This month’s collection will be most valuable for those interested in topics such as: childbirth, immigration and health, disability and Disability Studies, and Public Health.
Caesarean or vaginarean epidemics ? Techno-birth, risk and obstetric practice in Turkey (Open Access)
Sezin Topçu
…Caesarean sections (C-sections) have become a substitute for vaginal
In The Journals, January 2019
The January roundup from the journals. Happy Reading!
Why Kinesthesia, Tactility and Affectivity Matter: Critical and Constructive Perspectives
Maxine Sheets-Johnstone
…This article offers critical and constructive perspectives essential to understanding living bodies, and, in effect, to showing that kinesthesia, tactility and affectivity matter because they are central to animate life. Critical perspectives focus on practices that distance
In The Journals: July 2018
Here are a variety of articles from July 2018.
Trends: There are a number of articles on pregnancy, aging populations and elder care; as well as analyses of Public Health campaigns, language, methods.
Nick Douglas, Cecile …