To mark Mental Health Awareness Week 2021, here is a round-up of posts from across the Division of Arts and Humanities.
MA Postcolonial Studies student, Jemma Gurr has written a piece titled, ‘I am determined to survive’: Mental and Social Breakdown in Bessie Head’s ‘A Question of Power’ (1974)’.
Dr Stella Bolaki, Reader in American Literature and Medical Humanities, has written an article on artists’ books and how the craft behind bookmaking can positively affect wellbeing.
Head of Department of Philosophy, Dr Graeme A. Forbes as written an article on friendship, mental health, and the ‘external goods’.
Asian Studies and German student, Safron Salhan, shares her own personal mental health journey for Mental Health Awareness week