Kim Hall
Biographic Data
| ID | 4012797 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kim Hall |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kim |
| FAMILY NAME | Hall |
| SIGNATURE | HALL K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Barnard College |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1022-7228 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The emotional labour of gendered informal caring
"The emotional labour of gendered informal caring: a reply to ‘Navigating between spaces: faith-based stigma among South Asian and Muslim carers of individuals with problematic drug and alcohol use’ by Zeb Sattar et al" published on 06 May 2026 by Bristol University Press
Seen and Heard
Women Who Use Drugs (WWUD) are amongst the most stigmatised groups in society and are subject to stigma as they engage with services and within their own recovery communities. WWUD who are also mothers have been found to experience increased stigma and disproportionate surveillance by professionals when accessing services, leading to a constant fear of child removal and apprehension to accessing, engaging and seeking support. In this study, we re…
Community Asset Mapping
People Who Use Substances (PWUS) are among the most stigmatised groups in society. Stigma associated with substance use is known to be detrimental to the individual's wellbeing, and substance use is often used as a mechanism by policy makers and services to legitimise exclusion. PWUS often do not benefit from the drug and alcohol services that are available to them. Community Asset Mapping (CAM) is a strengths-based approach involving the re-enga…
This unusual lifestyle is full of highs and lows
Kinship carers are relatives or close friends who raise children who are unable to live with their birth parents. Kinship care families received little political attention until recently and have been viewed as complex and problematic. This article presents findings from a participatory research project with a kinship carers group from North East England. Drawing on categories of social harm, the article expands understanding of the experiences o…
‘Reading’ Shakespeare as Political Activism
The popular Black Shakespeare performers of the nineteenth century were known as Shakespeare ‘readers’. Barred from the dominant stage, these actors performed a fragmented Shakespeare often interspersed with popular Black poetry, their own writings, and music. This chapter uses ‘reader’ as a point of departure for identifying ‘Shakespearean’ performers, writers, and intellectuals in three case studies from nodal points of Black freedom struggle. …
I can’t love this the way you want me to
Feminist disability studies
Use words. Not your body”
This essay examines the competing readings of food refusal that emerged from a student hunger strike held at Columbia University in fall 2007. The invisibility of the act of food refusal forces hunger strikers to adopt performance strategies that make their (non)action visible as protest. To make the politics of their food refusal legible, advocates for the hunger strike promoted their actions as part of a 40 year tradition of student protest. Ho…
Things of Darkness
I can’t love this the way you want me to
This unusual lifestyle is full of highs and lows
Kinship carers are relatives or close friends who raise children who are unable to live with their birth parents. Kinship care families received little political attention until recently and have been viewed as complex and problematic. This article presents findings from a participatory research project with a kinship carers group from North East England. Drawing on categories of social harm, the article expands understanding of the experiences o…
Use words. Not your body”
This essay examines the competing readings of food refusal that emerged from a student hunger strike held at Columbia University in fall 2007. The invisibility of the act of food refusal forces hunger strikers to adopt performance strategies that make their (non)action visible as protest. To make the politics of their food refusal legible, advocates for the hunger strike promoted their actions as part of a 40 year tradition of student protest. Ho…
Things of Darkness
Use words. Not your body”
This essay examines the competing readings of food refusal that emerged from a student hunger strike held at Columbia University in fall 2007. The invisibility of the act of food refusal forces hunger strikers to adopt performance strategies that make their (non)action visible as protest. To make the politics of their food refusal legible, advocates for the hunger strike promoted their actions as part of a 40 year tradition of student protest. Ho…
Feminist disability studies
I can’t love this the way you want me to
‘Reading’ Shakespeare as Political Activism
The popular Black Shakespeare performers of the nineteenth century were known as Shakespeare ‘readers’. Barred from the dominant stage, these actors performed a fragmented Shakespeare often interspersed with popular Black poetry, their own writings, and music. This chapter uses ‘reader’ as a point of departure for identifying ‘Shakespearean’ performers, writers, and intellectuals in three case studies from nodal points of Black freedom struggle. …
Seen and Heard
Women Who Use Drugs (WWUD) are amongst the most stigmatised groups in society and are subject to stigma as they engage with services and within their own recovery communities. WWUD who are also mothers have been found to experience increased stigma and disproportionate surveillance by professionals when accessing services, leading to a constant fear of child removal and apprehension to accessing, engaging and seeking support. In this study, we re…
Community Asset Mapping
People Who Use Substances (PWUS) are among the most stigmatised groups in society. Stigma associated with substance use is known to be detrimental to the individual's wellbeing, and substance use is often used as a mechanism by policy makers and services to legitimise exclusion. PWUS often do not benefit from the drug and alcohol services that are available to them. Community Asset Mapping (CAM) is a strengths-based approach involving the re-enga…
This unusual lifestyle is full of highs and lows
Kinship carers are relatives or close friends who raise children who are unable to live with their birth parents. Kinship care families received little political attention until recently and have been viewed as complex and problematic. This article presents findings from a participatory research project with a kinship carers group from North East England. Drawing on categories of social harm, the article expands understanding of the experiences o…
The emotional labour of gendered informal caring
"The emotional labour of gendered informal caring: a reply to ‘Navigating between spaces: faith-based stigma among South Asian and Muslim carers of individuals with problematic drug and alcohol use’ by Zeb Sattar et al" published on 06 May 2026 by Bristol University Press
Sociology (5 works) · Gender Studies (4 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Focus group (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · History (2 works)