Theatrical props, sets and realism

Lois and I went to Stratford last weekend to see Twelfth Night at the the RST and then Richard III at the Swan. The former was staged on a s...

Clinical judgement, tacit knowledge and recognition in psychiatric diagnosis

This is a substantial reworking of a previous draft chapter for the Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Psychiatry . Abstract This chapter con...

Potential PhD studentship in health including philosophy of psychiatry

It seems likely that the School of Health here at UCLan will advertise one or two PhD studentships, I guess, though I do not yet know, under...

Mohammed Rashed on Religious Experience and Psychiatry

As the first part of a University of Glasgow AHRC funded project on transcultural psychiatry, I have been reading Mohammed Rashed's pap...

MHRNS Symposium: Why Historicise? and Theory into Practice

I hope the organisers would not mind me posting news of this event from the Medical Humanities Research Network Scotland via an email sent t...

Rumpole on identity and wellbeing

In the middle of an email conversation with Laura about wellbeing, I heard the end of an radio adaptation of a Rumpole of the Bailey story....