Abstract This paper focuses on the topic of alcohol and wellbeing in contemporary work organisations. It explores relationship between stakeholders’ viewpoints regarding workplace how they have shaped organisational practices wellbeing. The Michel Foucault is used to explore these issues. notions power, knowledge discipline are identified as key Foucauldian themes that offer an alternative unde...

In Norway, genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are regulated through the Gene Technology Act of 1993, which has received international attention for its inclusion non-safety considerations. 2017, Norwegian Biotechnology Advisory Board triggered a process to revise that included public consultation and resulted in “Proposal relaxation.” Using poststructuralist discourse analysis, we critically...

Sexualized images of the bodies girls and young women – in some cases taken without knowledge those depicted, other exchanged as part erotic or romantic interactions sometimes turn up closed groups on social media websites online platforms. In their efforts to mark prove masculinity, (presumably) male participants these fora share, trade, evaluate such imagery. The depicted are generally commen...

The concept of a typical pathway to becoming student is pervasive narrative within higher education, with moving away from home live at university framed as the “traditional experience”. In response, recent literature has begun trouble thinking around mobilities. Building on this work, study draws upon semi-structured interviews students who have moved into residences in order surface multiplic...

This qualitative study examines Chinese returnee scholars’ language practices in teaching and research their identity construction during early career years. Using interviews drawing upon poststructuralist theory, it the adaptations of twelve bilingual scholars to new academic communities English departments, publishing choices, throughout this process. The findings showed these constructed pro...

Abstract Non-expert stance or “not-knowing” position plays important role in postmodern/ poststructuralist therapies (Tarragona, 2008) and at the same time many misunderstandings potential pitfalls for therapeutic practice arose with this concept. This paper examines “knowledge” conversations from perspective of one postmodern – Solution-Focused Brief Therapy. After an introduction to Therapy i...

This paper aims to explore how social work students can support lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning (LGBTQ+) young people in schools. Drawing on the reflective practice portfolio documents of four who worked with LGBTQ+ a school as part workers (SWIS) student placement project, article uses thematic analysis identify were able identifying LGBTQ+. The subscribes poststructu...

This essay explores the concern in Dorothea Tanning's work of late 1960s and early 1970s with touch, contiguity, concept maternity. In addition to a series paintings drawings that connote intimacy whose titles allude maternity, during this period Tanning also gave form group soft sculptures, which similarly evince preoccupation closeness indicate challenges limits individual subject. engagement...