Louise Oldridge
Biographic Data
| ID | 4369004 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Louise Oldridge |
| GIVEN NAMES | Louise |
| FAMILY NAME | Oldridge |
| SIGNATURE | OLDRIDGE L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Nottingham Trent University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9915-9959 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Technologies of Self-Care in Precarious Neoliberal Academia: Women Academics' Craftwork as Strategies of Coping and Complicity
This article explores the use of craftwork as a technology of self-care by women academics to cope with work demands and commodified narratives in academia. It combines discussions about work pressures in academia and technologies of the self to theorise self-care strategies used to navigate academic demands and identify new research avenues. Through the memory work of the four women academic authors, the article shows craftwork as a strategy of …
Writing differently: Finding beauty in the broken
This article presents our “multi‐vocal memory work” of collaborative researching and writing experiences as women academics in UK Business Schools. Set against the backdrop of the broken neoliberal academy, we use Daoism as an analytical lens to identify two emergent themes: 1) emotional contradictions and 2) institutional and social structures: micro‐creative and collective change. Examining ourselves and the academy as broken, we learn to find …
Continuing global conversations about care: Review of the Global Carework Summit 2019
The Carework Network is an international organisation of scholars, policymakers and advocates, focusing on the caring work of individuals, families, communities, paid caregivers, social service agencies and state bureaucracies, from interdisciplinary perspectives.Following the success of the first Global Carework Summit in 2017 (held in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA), the second Global Carework Summit was held at the University of Toronto 9 -11 June…
Writing differently: Finding beauty in the broken
This article presents our “multi‐vocal memory work” of collaborative researching and writing experiences as women academics in UK Business Schools. Set against the backdrop of the broken neoliberal academy, we use Daoism as an analytical lens to identify two emergent themes: 1) emotional contradictions and 2) institutional and social structures: micro‐creative and collective change. Examining ourselves and the academy as broken, we learn to find …
Continuing global conversations about care: Review of the Global Carework Summit 2019
The Carework Network is an international organisation of scholars, policymakers and advocates, focusing on the caring work of individuals, families, communities, paid caregivers, social service agencies and state bureaucracies, from interdisciplinary perspectives.Following the success of the first Global Carework Summit in 2017 (held in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA), the second Global Carework Summit was held at the University of Toronto 9 -11 June…
Writing differently: Finding beauty in the broken
This article presents our “multi‐vocal memory work” of collaborative researching and writing experiences as women academics in UK Business Schools. Set against the backdrop of the broken neoliberal academy, we use Daoism as an analytical lens to identify two emergent themes: 1) emotional contradictions and 2) institutional and social structures: micro‐creative and collective change. Examining ourselves and the academy as broken, we learn to find …
Technologies of Self-Care in Precarious Neoliberal Academia: Women Academics' Craftwork as Strategies of Coping and Complicity
This article explores the use of craftwork as a technology of self-care by women academics to cope with work demands and commodified narratives in academia. It combines discussions about work pressures in academia and technologies of the self to theorise self-care strategies used to navigate academic demands and identify new research avenues. Through the memory work of the four women academic authors, the article shows craftwork as a strategy of …
Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Beauty (1 works) · Cartography (1 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works) · Clinical Psychology (1 works) · Complicity (1 works) · Coping (psychology (1 works)