Gill Partington
Biographic Data
| ID | 3601166 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gill Partington |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gill |
| FAMILY NAME | Partington |
| SIGNATURE | PARTINGTON G |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Exeter |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1986-7021 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Reading as therapy
In the UK, a range of everyday activities are being re-framed as interventions to promote public mental health. Drivers of this include the rising burden of mental ill-health and constrained funding for community-based arts and educational provision, in the context of austerity. A consequent interest in evaluating the health and wellbeing benefits of 'non-pharmacological' interventions has brought into play some diverse logics of effect. Taking C…
Introduction
Never mind the M allocks
Friedrich Kittler’s Aufschreibsystem
This article presents an overview of the work of Friedrich Kittler, tracing the trajectory of his thought over his thirty-year career and locating his work in a contemporary theoretical context, before suggesting ways in which it may be relevant to the field of sf studies. Kittler’s eclectic brand of poststructuralist media theory defies categorization but offers an idiosyncratic version of literary history in which literature is understood to fu…
Technics
Journal Article 8Technics Get access Gill Partington Gill Partington Birkbeck College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Year's Work in Critical and Cultural Theory, Volume 13, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 112–128, https://doi.org/10.1093/ywcct/mbi008 Published: 01 January 2005
Reading as therapy
In the UK, a range of everyday activities are being re-framed as interventions to promote public mental health. Drivers of this include the rising burden of mental ill-health and constrained funding for community-based arts and educational provision, in the context of austerity. A consequent interest in evaluating the health and wellbeing benefits of 'non-pharmacological' interventions has brought into play some diverse logics of effect. Taking C…
Technics
Journal Article 8Technics Get access Gill Partington Gill Partington Birkbeck College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Year's Work in Critical and Cultural Theory, Volume 13, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 112–128, https://doi.org/10.1093/ywcct/mbi008 Published: 01 January 2005
Friedrich Kittler’s Aufschreibsystem
This article presents an overview of the work of Friedrich Kittler, tracing the trajectory of his thought over his thirty-year career and locating his work in a contemporary theoretical context, before suggesting ways in which it may be relevant to the field of sf studies. Kittler’s eclectic brand of poststructuralist media theory defies categorization but offers an idiosyncratic version of literary history in which literature is understood to fu…
Introduction
Never mind the M allocks
Reading as therapy
In the UK, a range of everyday activities are being re-framed as interventions to promote public mental health. Drivers of this include the rising burden of mental ill-health and constrained funding for community-based arts and educational provision, in the context of austerity. A consequent interest in evaluating the health and wellbeing benefits of 'non-pharmacological' interventions has brought into play some diverse logics of effect. Taking C…
Computer Science (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Citation (2 works) · Cybernetics and Technology in Society (2 works) · Digital Media and Philosophy (2 works) · Art Therapy and Mental Health (1 work) · Austerity (1 work) · Classics (1 work) · Combinatorics (1 work) · Criticism (1 work)