Shelf Healing

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Shelf Healing is UCL's bibliotherapy and wellbeing podcast. Interviews with authors, editors, academics, and more discussing the therapeutic effect of books and reading as well as Work & Life discussions focusing on workplace wellbeing and wellbeing issues encountered in daily life. Find us on Twitter @Shelf_Healing.

  1. Dr Paula Byrne Interview

    2022-12-20

    Dr Paula Byrne Interview

    In our first Shelf Healing interview we chat to Dr Paula Byrne, author and founder and CEO of ReLit: The Bibliotherapy Foundation. We discuss bibliotherapy, reading and mental health, and what literature Paula reaches for to improve her own mental health. For more information and to access the transcript: https://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/shelf-healing/2020/12/01/dr-paula-byrne/   Date of episode recording: 2020-12-01Duration: 37:37Language of episode: EnglishPresenter:Rebecca MarkwickGuests: Dr Paula ByrneProducer: Rebecca Markwick (also Editor); Dr Samantha Rayner

    38 min
  2. Giles Paley-Phillips Interview

    2022-12-20

    Giles Paley-Phillips Interview

    In this Shelf Healing interview we chat to Giles Paley-Phillips, children's picture book author and podcast host. We discuss bibliotherapy, writing, and mental wellbeing, and what literature Giles reaches for to improve his own mental health. For more information and to access the transcript: https://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/shelf-healing/2020/12/08/giles-paley-phillips/  Date of episode recording: 2020-12-08Duration: 25:53Language of episode: EnglishPresenter:Rebecca MarkwickGuests: Giles Paley-PhillipsProducer: Rebecca Markwick (also Editor); Dr Samantha Rayner

    26 min
  3. Gyles Brandreth Interview

    2022-12-20

    Gyles Brandreth Interview

    In this Shelf Healing interview we chat to Gyles Brandreth, author, actor, and broadcaster. We discuss bibliotherapy, where to read, memorising poetry, and what literature Gyles reaches for from his bedisde book trough. For all of Gyles' jumper wearing and poetry reading follow #poetryandjumpers and find Gyles on twitter. For more information and to access the transcript: https://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/shelf-healing/2020/12/15/gyles-brandreth/  Date of episode recording: 2020-12-15Duration: 40:01Language of episode: EnglishPresenter: Rebecca MarkwickGuests: Gyles BrandrethProducer: Rebecca Markwick (also Editor); Dr Samantha Rayner

    40 min
  4. Cory Doctorow Interview

    2022-12-20

    Cory Doctorow Interview

    In this Shelf Healing interview we chat to Cory Doctorow, science fiction author, activist, and journalist. We discuss therapeutic reading, writing, commonplace books, interesting use cases for CC licenced work, and what literature Cory reaches for to improve his own mental health. Cory's photograph by Jonathan Worth. For more information and to access the transcript: https://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/shelf-healing/2020/12/22/cory-doctorow/  Date of episode recording: 2020-12-22Duration: 32:04Language of episode: EnglishPresenter:Rebecca MarkwickGuests: Cory DoctorowProducer: Rebecca Markwick (also Editor); Dr Samantha Rayner

    32 min
  5. Ian Evans Interview

    2022-12-20

    Ian Evans Interview

    In this Shelf Healing interview we chat to Ian Evans, UCL's Publishing MA and DIS reserach students' administrator. We discuss reading, graphic novels, the effects of lockdown on Ian's reading habits, and what literature he reaches for to improve his own mental health. For more information and to access the transcript: https://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/shelf-healing/2020/12/29/ian-evans/  Date of episode recording: 2020-12-29Duration: 18:57Language of episode: EnglishPresenter:Rebecca MarkwickGuests: Ian EvansProducer: Rebecca Markwick (also Editor); Dr Samantha Rayner

    19 min
  6. Dr Radha Modgil Interview

    2022-12-20

    Dr Radha Modgil Interview

    In this Shelf Healing interview we chat to Dr Radha Modgil, GP, mental health activist, and broadcaster. We discuss bibliotherapy, the rise of anxiety, the vitalness of therapeutic tools, and how important it is to care for one's mental wellbeing. For more information and to access the transcript: https://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/shelf-healing/2021/01/05/dr-radha-modgil/  Date of episode recording: 2021-01-05Duration: 30:27Language of episode: EnglishPresenter:Rebecca MarkwickGuests: Dr Radha ModgilProducer: Rebecca Markwick (also Editor); Dr Samantha Rayner

    30 min
  7. Debora Alma Interview

    2022-12-20

    Debora Alma Interview

    In this Shelf Healing interview we chat to Deborah Alma, poet and founder of The Poetry Pharmacy. We discuss bibliotherapy, poetry, prescribing poems, and wellbeing, and what literature Deborah reaches for to improve mental health. This week I am joined by a guest co-host, Sara Cheraghlou. For more information and to access the transcript: https://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/shelf-healing/2021/01/12/deborah-alma/ Date of episode recording: 2021-01-12Duration: 25:50Language of episode: EnglishPresenter:Rebecca Markwick and Sara CheraghlouGuests: Deborah AlmaProducer: Rebecca Markwick (also Editor); Dr Samantha Rayner

    26 min
  8. Professor Raymond Mar Interview

    2022-12-20

    Professor Raymond Mar Interview

    This week we chat to Professor Raymond Mar of the MAR Lab (York University, Canada). Raymond is a Professor of psychology and employs personality, social, and cognitive psychology along with neuroscience to study imaginative experiences such as engaging with fictional narratives across different forms of media. We talk all about the effects of narrative on social cognition, some surprising results of his psychology studies, and how this relatively new research area is full of interesting topics to explore. For more information and to access the transcript: https://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/shelf-healing/2021/01/26/professor-raymond-mar/  Date of episode recording: 2021-01-26T00:00:00ZDuration: 30:44Language of episode: EnglishPresenter:Rebecca MarkwickGuests: Professor Raymond MarProducer: Rebecca Markwick (also Editor); Dr Samantha Rayner

    31 min
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Shelf Healing is UCL's bibliotherapy and wellbeing podcast. Interviews with authors, editors, academics, and more discussing the therapeutic effect of books and reading as well as Work & Life discussions focusing on workplace wellbeing and wellbeing issues encountered in daily life. Find us on Twitter @Shelf_Healing.

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    UCL
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    UCL Minds
  • Aktiva år
    2 tn
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    21
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