Kathleen Connellan
Biographic Data
| ID | 6727674 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kathleen Connellan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kathleen |
| FAMILY NAME | Connellan |
| SIGNATURE | CONNELLAN K |
| AFFILIATIONS | School of Art, Architecture and Design, The University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0964-8842 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Love and motherhood in Louis Theroux’s Mothers on the Edge
In our ethnography of a purpose-built mother-baby psychiatric unit (MBU), love was rarely a topic raised by the mothers and staff we spoke with (Kathleen Connellan, Clemence Due, Damien W. Riggs an
My Room, My Home, My Self
The material culture of home cannot be supplanted in its entirety when moving into an aged care facility. When the time comes, the decision of what to take and what to leave behind is not simple. This article presents the balance between practical and emotional considerations in the choice and presence of personal objects in the rooms of residents. Intersubjective relationships between material objects in the room and the people who enter that sp…
White, the Color of Whispers
This article focuses on the color white as a choice for interpreting subtleties in visual art practice. It questions the application of white cloth as an aid towards the disclosure and nondisclosure of cruelty. French philosopher Michel Foucault's lectures at the Collège de France, as well as some of his earlier work, form the basis for a discussion on the invisibility of power relations. The Australian artists included in this article are only u…
Surveillance, Security and Violence in a Mental Health Ward
This paper discusses the potential relationship between surveillance techniques, the enactment of security measures, and patient violence in mental health wards. The paper draws upon data from an ethnographic study conducted in a purpose-built mental health unit containing two wards (one locked and one open) in South Australia, and argues that acts of violence observed in the unit were typically preceded by an incident within the unit that was re…
My Room, My Home, My Self
The material culture of home cannot be supplanted in its entirety when moving into an aged care facility. When the time comes, the decision of what to take and what to leave behind is not simple. This article presents the balance between practical and emotional considerations in the choice and presence of personal objects in the rooms of residents. Intersubjective relationships between material objects in the room and the people who enter that sp…
Surveillance, Security and Violence in a Mental Health Ward
This paper discusses the potential relationship between surveillance techniques, the enactment of security measures, and patient violence in mental health wards. The paper draws upon data from an ethnographic study conducted in a purpose-built mental health unit containing two wards (one locked and one open) in South Australia, and argues that acts of violence observed in the unit were typically preceded by an incident within the unit that was re…
White, the Color of Whispers
This article focuses on the color white as a choice for interpreting subtleties in visual art practice. It questions the application of white cloth as an aid towards the disclosure and nondisclosure of cruelty. French philosopher Michel Foucault's lectures at the Collège de France, as well as some of his earlier work, form the basis for a discussion on the invisibility of power relations. The Australian artists included in this article are only u…
Surveillance, Security and Violence in a Mental Health Ward
This paper discusses the potential relationship between surveillance techniques, the enactment of security measures, and patient violence in mental health wards. The paper draws upon data from an ethnographic study conducted in a purpose-built mental health unit containing two wards (one locked and one open) in South Australia, and argues that acts of violence observed in the unit were typically preceded by an incident within the unit that was re…
My Room, My Home, My Self
The material culture of home cannot be supplanted in its entirety when moving into an aged care facility. When the time comes, the decision of what to take and what to leave behind is not simple. This article presents the balance between practical and emotional considerations in the choice and presence of personal objects in the rooms of residents. Intersubjective relationships between material objects in the room and the people who enter that sp…
Love and motherhood in Louis Theroux’s Mothers on the Edge
In our ethnography of a purpose-built mother-baby psychiatric unit (MBU), love was rarely a topic raised by the mothers and staff we spoke with (Kathleen Connellan, Clemence Due, Damien W. Riggs an
Ethnography (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Unit (ring theory (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Chemistry (1 work) · Child Abuse and Trauma (1 work)