Monthly Archives January 2010

Qualitative Research in Psychology Special Issue: Pluralism in Qualitative Research in Psychology

Qualitative Research in Psychology Special Issue: Pluralism in Qualitative Research in Psychology Guest Editors: Nollaig Frost and Sevasti-Melissa Nolas Qualitative research methods in psychology are widely accepted.  Single method approaches (e.g. narrative analysis, discourse analysis, ethnography, grounded theory, thematic analysis, interpretative phenomenological analysis) can be found on their own or in combination with quantitative methods. [...]

Writings of Intimacy in the Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries (3/31/2010; 9/10-12/2010) UK

Writings of Intimacy in the Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries Confirmed keynote speakers: Adam Phillips (UK) Professor Leo Bersani (USA) This conference seeks to explore the significance of intimacy in and for the writings of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Our most intimate relationships are those which can powerfully define and nurture us, hurt and grieve [...]

Addiction Recovery and Spiritual Auto/biography (1-21-10; 11-18-10)

Seeking papers on alcohol or drug recovery narratives from any era, insofar as they inhabit, create, alter, or resist traditions of religious and spiritual life-writing in America. The panel will understand “spiritual” as broadly as necessary to accommodate any thoughtful or provocative take on addiction narrative. Recent scholarship has begun to take therapeutic recovery narrative [...]

BPS Psychology of Women Student Prize

British Psychological Society Psychology of Women Section (POWS) Student Prize 2010 The POWS Student Prize To be awarded for a 3000 word article. The article must be clearly related to the work carried out as part of an undergraduate or postgraduate degree, and make an original contribution to the Psychology of Women. Individual entries and [...]

CNR Spring events

http://www.uel.ac.uk/cnr/index.htm RESEARCH SEMINARS Tuesdays, 12:00- 1:00 pm University of East London, Docklands Campus Feb 22 Saeed-Reza Taljooy, University College, London, Room tba Narrative in Iranian Documentary Cinema March 23  Sadie Wearing, London School of Economics, Room tba Narratives of Decline and Degeneration? Representing the Aging Body April 20 – Libby Bishop, Timescapes, University of East [...]

Queer Temporalities in Gay Male Representations

For any colleagues interested in popular culture and sexuality, queer theory, gay male aging, and communication and critical/cultural studies, I wanted to draw your attention to a new publication from Routledge in their Communication and Rhetoric series. Apologies for any cross-postings. Queer Temporalities in Gay Male Representation: Tragedy, Normativity, and Futurity By Dustin Bradley Goltz [...]

17th Annual DePaul University Philosophy Graduate Student Conference

EXTENDED SUBMISSION DEADLINE: January 29, 2009 Globalized Capital: Subjects, Spaces, and Critical Responses April 9th & 10th, 2010 Keynote Speaker: Bruno Bosteels Department of Romance Languages, Cornell University Questioning capitalism is no easy enterprise. Discourses interrogating capitalism have mirrored the trajectory of capitalism itself, proliferating in a variety of directions and spawning new conceptual and [...]

Journal for Social Action in Counseling and Psychology – Special Issue on Action Research

Deadline: August 1, 2010 Call for Articles
Special Issue on Action Research
Journal for Social Action in Counseling and Psychology The Journal for Social Action in Counseling and Psychology (JSACP) is planning a special issue on change-oriented research, or action research, and invites authors including scholars, researchers, community members and students to submit manuscripts in English or [...]

fdp files of Derrida, Heidegger, Hegel, Marx, etc…

Looking for pdf files of the great works of western philosophy? Go to http://a.aaaarg.org/ get registered and start downloading! — And if you have stuff yourself, start uploading as well!

Neue Gesellschaft fuer Psychologie

The dudes at the New German Psychological Society just announced their support for the social science blog. Yey! www.ngfp.de