Zoë Playdon
Biographic Data
| ID | 2010903 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Zoë Playdon |
| GIVEN NAMES | Zoë |
| FAMILY NAME | Playdon |
| SIGNATURE | PLAYDON Z |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of London |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8973-5596 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Bushcraft as cultural continuity in 'English' hunter-gathering
This paper argues that the relationship bushcraft creates between artisan, landscape and tools to enable the acquisition of food and spatial mobility expresses a broadly-based environmental cultural continuity in English foraging practices. The perspective of bushcraft practitioners has rarely been represented in academic literature, partly, perhaps, because it cuts across many different sectors of research and practice. Accordingly, we bring a t…
Beckett on the Wards’: Medical humanities pedagogy and ‘compassionate care’
To be ‘compassionate’ is to share the passion—etymologically, to suffer together. For some clinicians, there is an understandable tension between this compassion (to feel pity) and the imperative of diagnosis (to know thoroughly). This tension became an explicit concern of the 2013 ‘Beckett on the Wards’ medical humanities project (commissioned by Health Education Kent, Surrey and Sussex, hereafter HEKSS), and the 2012 ‘Beckett and Brain Science’…
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Beckett on the Wards’: Medical humanities pedagogy and ‘compassionate care’
To be ‘compassionate’ is to share the passion—etymologically, to suffer together. For some clinicians, there is an understandable tension between this compassion (to feel pity) and the imperative of diagnosis (to know thoroughly). This tension became an explicit concern of the 2013 ‘Beckett on the Wards’ medical humanities project (commissioned by Health Education Kent, Surrey and Sussex, hereafter HEKSS), and the 2012 ‘Beckett and Brain Science’…
Bushcraft as cultural continuity in 'English' hunter-gathering
This paper argues that the relationship bushcraft creates between artisan, landscape and tools to enable the acquisition of food and spatial mobility expresses a broadly-based environmental cultural continuity in English foraging practices. The perspective of bushcraft practitioners has rarely been represented in academic literature, partly, perhaps, because it cuts across many different sectors of research and practice. Accordingly, we bring a t…
Actor–network theory (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Compassion (1 works) · Context (archaeology (1 works) · Context (archaeology) (1 works) · Depiction (1 works) · Empathy and Medical Education (1 works) · Ethos (1 works) · Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies (1 works) · Foraging (1 works)