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Waiting Times

A multi-stranded research project on the temporalities of healthcare

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  • ABOUT
    • Our Research Questions
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    • The Psychic Life of Time
    • Speaking of Waiting
  • PEOPLE
    • The Research Team
    • Our Fellow Travellers
  • BLOG
    • What we’re up to
    • What other people are up to
  • PROJECTS
    • Ruairi Corr Film Project
    • Messages in Bottle project with Hospiscare
    • Hurry Up and Wait: Time, Care and Waiting in English General Practice, 1948-2018
    • Weighting Time: a semiotic account of temporalities of waiting
    • Holding Patterns
    • Waiting in Late Times: A Cultural History
    • Waiting as a Temporal Practice of Everyday Life Inside the National Health Service
    • Out of time: “chronoheteronormativity” and waiting-as-discipline in contemporary end-of-life writing
    • The Last Breath Society (Coughing Coffin)
  • PUBLICATIONS
  • EVENTS
    • Conferences
      • Social Life of Time Conference, 5-7 June 2018 (Temporal Belongings blog)
      • Social Life of Time Conference, 5-7 June 2018: An account in tweets by @whatiswaiting
      • Chronicity and Crisis: Time in the Medical Humanities (Montclair University website)
      • Chronicity and Crisis Conference, 26-26 October 2019, Blog post at Polyphony
      • Psychoanalysis “Post Truth”: US Election Special – an Interdisciplinary Conference with the Freud Museum
    • Workshops
      • Waiting, Persisting, Enduring, 30 May 2018
      • Committed to the End: On Care Work and Rereading, Elizabeth Freeman lecture and seminar, 24 May 2019 (Birkbeck website)
      • Temporalities of Clinical Practice, 12 June 2019
      • Blog: Temporalities of Clinical Practice, 12 June 2019
    • Talks
      • Lisa Baraitser Invited Papers and Keynotes
      • Laura Salisbury Invited Papers and Keynotes
      • Jocelyn Catty Conference Papers
      • Martin Moore Conference Papers
      • Michael J Flexer Conference Papers
      • Why Care Symposium, ICI Berlin, July 2018
      • Lisa Baraitser: On Time, Care and Not Moving On, at the ICI Berlin, July 2018 (video)
      • Waiting Times at NYPSI’s 1038th Scientific Programme Meeting:  Waiting for Psychoanalysis
    • Public engagement
      • ‘What are you waiting for?’ Storytelling and sharing in waiting rooms
      • Messages in Bottles: Showcases at Honiton hospice
      • Krapp’s Last Tape: Longitudinal project with students
      • What the Papers Said, Public Conversation, 25 September 2018
      • 70th Birthday Party for the NHS, Exeter Library, 30 June 2018
    • Art events
      • The Last Breath Society (Coughing Coffin)
      • Ruairi Corr Film Project
      • Time Being, screening at MakeTank, Exeter, 24-26 September 2020
    • New collaborations
      • Lunchtime seminars with Occupational Therapy at the RD&E
  • COVID-19
    • COVID-19: Making History
    • Waiting and Care in Pandemic Times
  • AUDIO
    • Psychoanalysis and Time Podcast by Jordan Osserman
    • Radio and podcasts
    • Messages in Bottles
  • TIME MACHINE

PROJECTS

Hurry Up and Wait: Time, Care and Waiting in English General Practice, 1948-2018

Messages in Bottle project with Hospiscare

Ruairi Corr Film Project

Waiting as a Temporal Practice of Everyday Life Inside the National Health Service

Weighting Time: a semiotic account of temporalities of waiting

Holding Patterns

Waiting in Late Times: A Cultural History

Out of time: “chronoheteronormativity” and waiting-as-discipline in contemporary end-of-life writing

A multi-stranded research project on the temporalities of healthcare.

Supported with funding from the Wellcome Trust

 

 

 

RECENT BLOGS

  • Time Being, film screening at MakeTank, Exeter, 24-26 September 2020 17th September 2020
  • Lisa Baraitser, ‘Enduring Time – On Violence and Care’, Alt_Cph_2020, 16 September 2020 1st September 2020
  • CFP: Samuel Beckett and the Anthropocene, 4 & 5 December 2020, Trinity College, Dublin Online Conference 22nd July 2020
  • COVID-19: Making History 22nd April 2020
  • Messages in Bottles: Showcases at Honiton hospice 21st April 2020
  • Lunchtime seminars with Occupational Therapy at the RD&E 21st February 2020
  • Twitter WhatIsWaiting
  • Facebook WhatIsWaiting
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