Something for the weekend: Imagining the I-You Through Embodied WritingThe cognitive augmented mobility program (CAMP): feasibility and preliminary efficacy“The Sex Lady Talks”: Disability Rights and the Normalization of Sex in a 1980s InstitutionA Foreword to Critical Digital PedagogyThe Guardian view on artificial intelligence's revolution: learning but not as we know itWhat’s at hand?Videos won’t kill the uni lecture, but they will improve student learning and their marksWellness, Happiness and Mindfulness - Holy Trinity of bogus therapy culturePopper, Foucault, The Art of Leadership, the Liberalism of Fear, and the Birth of BiopoliticsParadoxes of professional autonomyE-skin recreates … [Read more...] about CPN Digest #110
Final Critical Physiotherapy Course is this week!
How Are We Doing? Placing Human Relationships at the Centre of Physiotherapy - with Jean Braithwaite, Tone Dahl-Michelsen, and Karen Synne Groven is on Thursday night/Friday morning (depending on your location). More information on how and when to log into this free course is here. See you at the end of the week... … [Read more...] about Final Critical Physiotherapy Course is this week!
CPN Digest #109
Something for the weekend: 'Breach of trust': landmark study delves into sexual misconduct complaints made against Australia's health professionsPhysiotherapy management of COVID-19 in Africa: Ongoing efforts, challenges, and future directionsIllness, Narrated - CfAHuman rights for disabled people new book - CfANew graduate physiotherapists’ perceptions and experiences working with people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities in Australia: a qualitative studyOld Technologies, New Embodiments / Queer Science: On Virtual TouchingA Field Guide to Academic BecomingInterpreting practice: producing practical wisdom from qualitative study of practitioner experienceYoung people … [Read more...] about CPN Digest #109
The 6th and final free online Critical Physiotherapy Course for 2020 will be next week
How Are We Doing? Placing Human Relationships at the Centre of Physiotherapy with Jean Braithwaite, Tone Dahl-Michelsen and Karen Synne Groven As always, the session is free, all you need to do is click on the link below at the time of the meeting to listen in. Zoom link: https://aut.zoom.us/j/4850164660 This session will develop Jean, Tone and Karen's chapter for the upcoming book Mobilizing knowledge, due out in a few week's time. Here is the introduction to their chapter. IntroductionAs this anthology itself attests, an urgent spirit of reform and self-critical reflection is now widespread at the cutting edge of physiotherapy research. Three recent approaches … [Read more...] about The 6th and final free online Critical Physiotherapy Course for 2020 will be next week
‘Feeling good about yourself?’, now online
After a bit of a delay for some long overdue holiday, and some technical problems, I'm glad to say the video recording of Viviana Silva and Wendy Lowe's 5th critical physiotherapy course talk titled, 'Feeling good about yourself? An exploration of Fitbit “New Moms community” as an emergent space for online biosociality' is now up online. You can link to all of the video's from this year's series here: vimeo.com/user/115742351/folder/1921328 Or watch Viviana and Wendy's talk here (works best on Chrome and Firefox): … [Read more...] about ‘Feeling good about yourself?’, now online
CPN Digest #108
Something for the weekend: How Should One Live?Intelligent humanoid robots expressing artificial humanlike empathy in nursing situationsIntersecting the body and curriculum: Nineteenth-century dandyism and physical trainingPublish and perishThe touch taboo in psychotherapy and everyday life (20% off with code FLR40)Millions are forced to live without touch. But technology now has a solutionWomen’s Writing on Illness and DiseaseThe philosophical leftovers of Gilles DeleuzeHappy Birthday: Critique of Dialectical Reason!Health systems as venture capital investors in digital health: 2011–2019The constitution of space in intensive care: Power, knowledge and the othering of people experiencing … [Read more...] about CPN Digest #108
30DoS 2020 – Day 30
The progress of this storm by Andreas Malm In a world careening towards climate chaos, nature is dead. It can no longer be separated from society. Everything is a blur of hybrids, where humans possess no exceptional agency to set them apart from dead matter. But is it really so? In this blistering polemic and theoretical manifesto, Andreas Malm develops a counterargument: in a warming world, nature comes roaring back, and it is more important than ever to distinguish between the natural and the social. Only with a unique agency attributed to humans can resistance become conceivable. Link to book: https://www.versobooks.com/books/3140-the-progress-of-this-storm Elizabeth … [Read more...] about 30DoS 2020 – Day 30