Monthly Archives: August 2016

Writing the PhD Journey – the need for balance?

Stanley, P. 2013. Writing the PhD Journey(s): An Autoethnography of Zine-writing, Angst, Embodiment, and Backpacker Travels. Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, 44 (2) pp143-168 While I find autoethnographies absorbing, I tend to react to them in a not entirely positive way. … Continue reading

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The ‘Truth’ about LSD? Drugs and personal/educational development

A google search for ‘drugs and education’ offers a fair snapshot of the dominant discourse, which generally focuses on drugs and educational failure (delinquency), or educational programmes that promote abstinence. I am currently writing an autoethnography that proposes and explores a connection … Continue reading

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