Dr Bonnie Evans
@Bonnie__Evans
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Writer, speaker, academic @QMUL. Human sciences in the 20th and 21st centuries, Film, Psychology, Global Health. Author - 'The Metamorphosis of Autism'
London
Joined September 2016
RT @HistChildOxford: We're excited to post the CfP for our 2025 History of Childhood Colloquium on 'Becoming Human? Childhood, Development…
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@FernRiddell Hi Fern, I’m currently working on early (and late) 20th Cent lives of excluded/atypical children globally (Reaktion). I’ve just published a volume on film sources. I’m also writing on women and children’s experiences in interwar Egypt based on my great gran/gran’s diaries/photos.
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RT @Bonnie__Evans: Special Issue of History of the Human Sciences on ‘Film, Observation and the Mind’, edited by myself and Janet Harbord,…
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RT @Bonnie__Evans: My article on how one film from 1957 turned autism into a worldwide spectrum. Free and open acce…
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My article on how this 1957 film was used to produce international and universally-recognisable behaviour in child psychological diagnoses still used today #Autism #neurodiversity #neuroscience #film #dsm #psychology #historyofmedicine #epidemiology
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My article on how one film from 1957 turned autism into a worldwide spectrum. Free and open access. #Autism #psychology #historyofpsychiatry #historyofpsychology #neuroscience
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I’ve just published a new article in History of Psychiatry that looks at how film evidence was used to create universal diagnostic models in developmental psychology in the 1950s:
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The brilliant @aeonmag is 10 years old today and authors are uploading from the archive. This is my article reflecting on the many achievements of the neurodiversity movement, and considering the directions it could go on the future #10yearsofaeon
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@thewoodbug @Allison66746425 @BlackAutistics Btw, the book is available to read for free, open access, here. If you can write a quick review on Amazon or Google books, it is much appreciated :)
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I’ve made a selection of the best books on ‘the making of the modern self’ for @Shepherd_books new virtual library/book store. You can find it here:
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RT @forumphilosophy: #ForumFellow7 pick by @birchlse The Philosophy of Mental Illness with Matthew Broome, Bonnie Evans, Tim Thornton, an…
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RT @AutismCinema: Thanks to everyone who contributed to #AutismandCinema at the @BarbicanCentre. For a few more photos, visit our Facebook…
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I’ll be appearing in this episode tonight discussing the tragic story of one of the residents of the house with the brilliant David Olusoga. Don’t miss it!
#AHouseThroughTime Episode 3, tonight 9pm BBC Two
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