Julian M Simpson
Biographic Data
| ID | 3785626 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Julian M Simpson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Julian M |
| FAMILY NAME | Simpson |
| SIGNATURE | SIMPSON J M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2728-6654 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
History, Historians and the Immigration Debate
Adding the past to the policy mix
Historical perspectives can be embedded into policy initiatives through a process of ‘past-proofing’—ensuring new policies take the study of the past into consideration. We describe how this was done in a project looking at patient access to general practice in the NHS. We argue that current preoccupations with timeliness which have led to the marginalisation of other dimensions of access are connected to a broader process of neo-liberal reform s…
Why We Should Try to Get the Joke
This paper advances two central arguments. The first is that focusing on humor and laughter can play a central part in enhancing our understanding of the contemporary history of healthcare. The second is that the value of the meaning contained in humor and laughter has thus far been underestimated in the field of oral history. Our discussion of these issues is grounded in an analysis of oral history testimony and documents gathered in the course …
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Why We Should Try to Get the Joke
This paper advances two central arguments. The first is that focusing on humor and laughter can play a central part in enhancing our understanding of the contemporary history of healthcare. The second is that the value of the meaning contained in humor and laughter has thus far been underestimated in the field of oral history. Our discussion of these issues is grounded in an analysis of oral history testimony and documents gathered in the course …
Adding the past to the policy mix
Historical perspectives can be embedded into policy initiatives through a process of ‘past-proofing’—ensuring new policies take the study of the past into consideration. We describe how this was done in a project looking at patient access to general practice in the NHS. We argue that current preoccupations with timeliness which have led to the marginalisation of other dimensions of access are connected to a broader process of neo-liberal reform s…
History, Historians and the Immigration Debate
Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Cognitive reframing (1 work) · Communication (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Conversation (1 work)