Alone Together. Mapping the Field: Challenges and Futures
An International Pandisciplinary Conference on Solitude in Community 25th – 27th April 2024
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Alone Together 4: Programme – Mapping the Field: Challenges and Futures
Thursday 25th April 2024 2.30-3.30 pm Meeting with Alison Baker, Bloomsbury Publishing: demystifying book publishing, for early career researchers (Room 13) 4.00 pm Opening of the conference: Julian Stern, the President of the ISRS (Room 13) Welcome by: Professor Karen Stanton, Vice-Chancellor of the Bishop Grosseteste University and by Professor Waldemar Tarczyński, Rector of the […]
Journal of Silence Studies in Education: Call for Papers: Silence and Solitude in Poetry and the Arts
The Journal of Silence Studies in Education(JSSE) is pleased to announce a call for papers for a special issue dedicated to exploring the theme of Silence and Solitude in Poetry and the Arts (music, theatre, dance, painting, cinema and more). We invite scholars, educators, and artists to submit papers that examine the quiet spaces of art […]
Loneliness, gratitude, and entitlement among Israeli and Polish college students: A serial mediation model
We recommend that you read an article by ISRS members Roni Laslo-Roth, Sivan George-Levi, Rafał Iwański, Małgorzata Wałejko and Malka Margalit “Loneliness, gratitude, and entitlement among Israeli and Polish college students: A serial mediation model” published in Psychology in the Schools. HighlightsThe loneliness of college students reflects their cultural and environmental differences, during their college years.Entitlement […]
I recommend Julian Stern’s latest book “The Art, Literature and Music of Solitude”.
This book presents a thematic analysis of various aspects of solitude, silence and loneliness, from the ancient world to the present day, explored thematically with consideration to the links between aloneness to other social and political issues. The themes include exile (expulsion from a community), ecstasy (getting ‘out of oneself’) and enstasy (being comfortable within oneself), to the […]
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