Academic
In January 2019, I completed an MSc in Medical Humanities with Distinction from King's College London. Below is a selection of my research (PDFs coming soon!). All artwork below is my own.
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zines
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archive
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material culture
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embodied community
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girl studies
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affection
becoming visible:
Zines about self-harm in libraries
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zines
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archive
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material culture
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embodied community
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girl studies
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affection
'Just a mentally ill girl with a wifi connection':
Emotionally-motivated texts, artworks & DIY publishing
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DIY cultures
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emotionally motivated
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girl studies
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material culture
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cute studies
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life writing
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psychiatric survivor movement
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outsider art
'Words aren't enough':
Phenomenological
approaches to voice hearing
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phenomenology
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voice hearers
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Hearing Voices Movement
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trauma
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video games
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voice dialogue
Instigating affection:
online & printed life writing about long-term health conditions
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blogs, 'mommy blogs'
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patient networking sites
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chronic illness
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life writing
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digital culture
Beyond fragmentation:
Autobiographical graphic narratives depicting childhood trauma
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graphic narrative
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graphic medicine
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childhood trauma
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sequential art
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comics