Tired by the jargon of incremental vs disruptive research? Try my soothing, refreshing & non-hierarchical alternative: TOPSOIL vs BEDROCK. Apply as needed to research funders. Wellcome Arts and Humanities Research Council @esrc The British Academy The Leverhulme Trust Royal Society of Edinburgh

Tired by the jargon of incremental vs disruptive research? Try my soothing, refreshing & non-hierarchical alternative: TOPSOIL vs BEDROCK University of Glasgow UofG Arts Lab UofG Arts & Humanities UofG Critical Studies @UofGEngLit UofGArtsResearch University of Glasgow Public Engagement UofGARC

Tired by the jargon of incremental vs disruptive research? Try my soothing, refreshing & non-hierarchical alternative: TOPSOIL vs BEDROCK. Apply to funders and peer reviewers as needed. @wonkhe @UWankings Plashing Vole Now On Bluesky

My thanks to the great audience and questions last night at Bonnybridge Library for my talk on the UFO Triangle - almost a full house! Falkirk Libraries @UofGEngLit UofGArtsResearch University of Glasgow Public Engagement Dani Garavelli David Clarke

Coming soon: Edinburgh Companion to Science Fiction & Medical Humanities, with Dr Anna McFarlane & donna mccormack, thanks to Edinburgh University Press @MarkBould3, & our 23 contributors incl. Stuart Murray PF Dr Emilie Taylor-Pirie dretaylorpirie.bsky.social Mia Chen Ma JoW edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-the-edinb…

A treat to receive in today’s post Joe Wood’s brilliant new book on ‘total pain’, which I had the honour of endorsing. Many congratulations, Joe, on this exceptional work and terrific achievement!

Martin Levy reflects on the Congress on the Dialectics of Liberation held in London in 1967 and the involvement of prominent anti-psychiatrist David Cooper. thepolyphony.org/2024/11/11/con…

Delighted to received my Series Editor's copy of Joe Wood's Cicely Saunders and Total Pain - congratulations to all involved Joe Wood Edinburgh University Press End of Life Studies Medical Humanities Glasgow more details edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-cicely-sa…

My survey is now on display at Bonnybridge Library and soon at Falkirk Library. Follow the QR code (or pick up a paper copy) to let me know YOUR views on the Bonnybridge UFO triangle Falkirk Libraries @UofGEngLit UofGArtsResearch University of Glasgow Public Engagement Dani Garavelli David Clarke

My take on the problems of 'silo' discourse: the myth of the organisation as a living organism Medical Humanities Glasgow @UofGEngLit University of Glasgow Public Engagement UofG Critical Studies Wonkhe MedHums_BMJ The Polyphony

You'll find these roller banners in Falkirk and #Bonnybridge libraries, as well as paper copies of the Bonnybridge UFO Triangle survey. You can also complete online bit.ly/bb_triangle

CFP special issue, 'Cultures of Care in Scottish Women's Writing' 💜. Please share widely! 🙏

Film Screening: The Directors 19th March 6-8.30, Birkbeck Cinema, a collaboration between artist Marcus Coates and five individuals with lived experiences of psychosis Artangel Followed by Q&A with Marcus Coates & Kiara Wickremasinghe Please register: cirmh.bbk.ac.uk/events/

In this novel, Dr Bent pleads the case for "an architecture of hope" to mitigate the prisonlike environment of high-security psychiatric care. #mentalhealth #psychopathy #prison The Institute of Mental Health Uni of Nottingham Press Office waterstones.com/book/the-wonde….

OUT NOW!: Edinburgh Companion to Science Fiction & Medical Humanities, with Dr Anna McFarlane & donna mccormack, thanks to Edinburgh University Press @MarkBould3, & our 23 contributors incl. Stuart Murray PF Dr Emilie Taylor-Pirie dretaylorpirie.bsky.social Mia Chen Ma JoW edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-the-edinb… Medical Humanities Glasgow

The mythical creature from Harry Potter that has northern roots #NFS #FolkloreThursday bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Delighted to report that my article on the Narrative Based Medical Humanities 1980-95 has just appeared and is free to download here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09…

For saucerians out there, I'll be speaking on 'Scotland's History with UFOs' on Monday 8 September 7pm as part of the RSE Curious festival rse.org.uk/event/scotland… Royal Society of Edinburgh University of Glasgow Public Engagement