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Narratives of travel
This article explores a philosophical question concerned with the nature of the desire that moves one to travel, to engage with and know the world in its difference. Drawing upon French feminist theory I take up the...
Simone Fullagar
Dec 31, 2002
This article explores a philosophical question concerned with the nature of the desire that moves one to travel, to engage with and know the world in its difference. Drawing upon French feminist theory I take up the...
Leisure practices as counter-depressants
Simone Fullagar
Jan 01, 2008
This paper draws on post-structural feminist theories of emotion to explore the significance of leisure within women's narratives of recovery from depression. I engage with the stories of 48 women in rural and urban Australia to...
Narratives of travel
This article explores a philosophical question concerned with the nature of the desire that moves one to travel, to engage with and know the world in its difference. Drawing upon French feminist theory I take up the...
Simone Fullagar
Dec 31, 2002
This article explores a philosophical question concerned with the nature of the desire that moves one to travel, to engage with and know the world in its difference. Drawing upon French feminist theory I take up the...
Leisure practices as counter-depressants
Simone Fullagar
Jan 01, 2008
This paper draws on post-structural feminist theories of emotion to explore the significance of leisure within women's narratives of recovery from depression. I engage with the stories of 48 women in rural and urban Australia to...
Appreciating formal and informal knowledge transfer practices within creative Festival organizations
Purpose – Problem-solving approaches to research have dominated the not-for-profit festival management field. Little attention has been paid to how festival organizations successfully create cultures where knowledge transfer is...
Lifestyle drift and the phenomenon of ‘citizen shift’ in contemporary UK health policy
Despite political change over the past 25 years in Britain there has been an unprecedented national policy focus on the social determinants of health and population-based approaches to prevent chronic disease. Yet, policy...
Appreciating formal and informal knowledge transfer practices within creative Festival organizations
Purpose – Problem-solving approaches to research have dominated the not-for-profit festival management field. Little attention has been paid to how festival organizations successfully create cultures where knowledge transfer is...
Immobility, battles, and the journey of feeling alive
Australian mental health services have responded to the problem of depression by adopting an early intervention and recovery orientation. Using qualitative research conducted in Australia with 80 women aged 20 to 75 years, we...
Living it up in the ‘new world city’
The growth of high-rise developments raises questions about how the emotional and social leisurescape of the city is evoked, produced and represented. In this article, we examine how advertising images and texts promoting new...
Challenges for active living provision in an era of healthism
The rationalities of advanced liberalism shape the call for people to be more responsible for 'being active and eating well' [Dean, M. (1999). Governmentality: Power and rule in modern society. London: Sage; Petersen, A., &...
Lifestyle drift and the phenomenon of ‘citizen shift’ in contemporary UK health policy
Despite political change over the past 25 years in Britain there has been an unprecedented national policy focus on the social determinants of health and population-based approaches to prevent chronic disease. Yet, policy...
Becoming roller derby grrrls
This article explores how the global revival of roller derby as an alternative sport for women has been mobilised through online social networks, league promotion and fan sites that create imagined communities of 'roller...
Narrating the multiplicity of ‘Derby Grrrl’
Driven by an ethos of self-organization and empowerment women involved in the revived version of roller derby have created an embodied and virtual leisure practice that challenges gender norms and invites different identities....
The pain and pleasure of roller derby
Writing about pain in roller derby challenges us to rethink old dichotomies that
separate mind and body, real‘ and virtual, feminine and masculine. The 'tough‘ roller derby girl‘, willing and able to endure pain for the...
separate mind and body, real‘ and virtual, feminine and masculine. The 'tough‘ roller derby girl‘, willing and able to endure pain for the...
An ethnographic exploration of knowledge practices within the Queensland Music Festival
Purpose
– The purpose of this paper is to examine the utilisation and application of reflexive ethnography as an interpretative methodology for researching knowledge practices within festival...
– The purpose of this paper is to examine the utilisation and application of reflexive ethnography as an interpretative methodology for researching knowledge practices within festival...
Challenge 59 Evaluation Research Report
Published by: University of Bath
An ethnographic exploration of knowledge practices within the Queensland Music Festival
Purpose
– The purpose of this paper is to examine the utilisation and application of reflexive ethnography as an interpretative methodology for researching knowledge practices within festival...
– The purpose of this paper is to examine the utilisation and application of reflexive ethnography as an interpretative methodology for researching knowledge practices within festival...
Rethinking women's experiences of depression and recovery as emplacement
In Australia and other OECD countries women who are recovering
from depression in rural areas find that access to professional care is
fraught with difficulties. Despite the emphasis on the social
determinants...
from depression in rural areas find that access to professional care is
fraught with difficulties. Despite the emphasis on the social
determinants...
Immobility, battles, and the journey of feeling alive
Australian mental health services have responded to the problem of depression by adopting an early intervention and recovery orientation. Using qualitative research conducted in Australia with 80 women aged 20 to 75 years, we...
Rethinking women's experiences of depression and recovery as emplacement
In Australia and other OECD countries women who are recovering
from depression in rural areas find that access to professional care is
fraught with difficulties. Despite the emphasis on the social
determinants...
from depression in rural areas find that access to professional care is
fraught with difficulties. Despite the emphasis on the social
determinants...
Narrating the multiplicity of ‘Derby Grrrl’
Driven by an ethos of self-organization and empowerment women involved in the revived version of roller derby have created an embodied and virtual leisure practice that challenges gender norms and invites different identities....
Problematizing the neurochemical subject of anti-depressant treatment
In this article we situate empirical research into women's problematic experiences of anti-depressant medication within broader debates about pharmaceuticalization and the rise of the neurochemical self. We explore how women...
Challenges for active living provision in an era of healthism
The rationalities of advanced liberalism shape the call for people to be more responsible for 'being active and eating well' [Dean, M. (1999). Governmentality: Power and rule in modern society. London: Sage; Petersen, A., &...
The pain and pleasure of roller derby
Writing about pain in roller derby challenges us to rethink old dichotomies that
separate mind and body, real‘ and virtual, feminine and masculine. The 'tough‘ roller derby girl‘, willing and able to endure pain for the...
separate mind and body, real‘ and virtual, feminine and masculine. The 'tough‘ roller derby girl‘, willing and able to endure pain for the...
Problematizing the neurochemical subject of anti-depressant treatment
In this article we situate empirical research into women's problematic experiences of anti-depressant medication within broader debates about pharmaceuticalization and the rise of the neurochemical self. We explore how women...
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