On 5 November 2014 prof. Sandra Laugier (University of Paris I and Scientific Deputy Director at the Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences (INSHS) at the French National Centre for Scientific Research, Paris, France) held a lecture entitled ‘Emotions as constituents for an ethics of care’ . Continue reading Lecture: ‘Ethics as a Politics of the Ordinary’
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Lecture: ‘The ethics of care: a road map’
On 15 October 2014 prof. Frans Vosman (University of Humanistic Studies, Utrecht) held a lecture entitled ‘The ethics of care: a political ethical road map’. Continue reading Lecture: ‘The ethics of care: a road map’
Lecture: ‘Emotions as constituents for an ethics of care’
On 29 October 2014 prof. Fabienne Brugère (University of Paris VIII, France) held a lecture entitled ‘Emotions as constituents for an ethics of care’. Continue reading Lecture: ‘Emotions as constituents for an ethics of care’
Practice Theories Conference: lectures and interviews available online
On September 24th and 25th 2014 the Graduate School of the University of Humanistic Studies, Utrecht, the Netherlands presented a two-day conference on Practice Theories entitled ‘An Inquiry into theories of practice: Rethinking actors, materiality and organisations’. Continue reading Practice Theories Conference: lectures and interviews available online
Lecture: ‘Care and justice in society’
On 22 October 2014 prof. Virginia Held (Hunter College, City University of New York, USA) held a lecture entitled ‘Care and justice in society’. Continue reading Lecture: ‘Care and justice in society’
What if the doctor becomes the patient?
To experience something profound and/or severe can change you and can influence how you act. This also applies to doctors and other professionals working in a hospital who suddenly become a patient due to illness or an accident. They end up in a position of being care dependent, with concomitant feelings of discomfort, anxiety and insecurity. Continue reading What if the doctor becomes the patient?