Jo Winning

Accepting PhD Students

PhD projects

Welcome HDR applications in the following areas:

- modernisms, especially female, lesbian, queer and trans modernisms
- critical and cultural theory in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries
- theories of gender, sexuality, and embodiment
- lesbian subjectivities and cultural production
- psychoanalysis and its theories
- relations between illness, language and representation
- medical humanities, in either its critical or applied forms
- critical disability studies
- humanities and medical education
- the professional identity formation of clinicians
- clinician burnout and practices of clinician self-care

She is also interested in discussing potential PhD projects with clinicians from across the healthcare professions who are thinking of undertaking research in the field of medical humanities.