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Changing Workplace Habits: From Lunch A-La-Desk To Meetings On The Run: A Pilot Initiative At The University Of Wollongong, Nsw, Catherine L. Andrew, Darren Smith, John Sampson, Lindsay Oades, Gordon Spence Mar 2014

Changing Workplace Habits: From Lunch A-La-Desk To Meetings On The Run: A Pilot Initiative At The University Of Wollongong, Nsw, Catherine L. Andrew, Darren Smith, John Sampson, Lindsay Oades, Gordon Spence

Gordon B Spence

Abstract of paper that presented at the Occupational Therapy Australia, 25th National Conference and Exhibition, 24-26 July 2013, Adelaide Convention Centre.


Reclaiming Eroticism In Academia, Emma Bell, Amanda Sinclair Dec 2013

Reclaiming Eroticism In Academia, Emma Bell, Amanda Sinclair

Amanda Sinclair

In this article we address the question ‘what are we to do with ourselves?’ by arguing for the reclamation of the erotic in higher education. By defining the erotic in a way which encompasses the pursuit of pleasure and love, we seek to re-differentiate the collapsed categories of sex and eros. Universities have always been environments where a love of learning and pleasure in pedagogy is possible. Yet a range of cultural and societal factors have rendered academic life on the one hand disembodied, and on the other, commodified and sexualized, especially for women. Our suggestion is that these effects …