Andrew Burchell

Kort presentation

Postdoktor med projektet ActDisease. Jag arbetar om patientorganisationer i Storbritannien.

Min kommande bok handlar om stammande, gemenskap och medicalisering i 1900-talets Storbritainnien.

Biografi

Postdoktor, Institutionen för Idéhistoria, ActDisease, Uppsala Universitet, 2024-present

Wellcome Trust Postdoctoral Research Fellow, 'The Child's Speech: speech therapy, stammering and activism in Britain, c.1906-2000', Department of History, University of Warwick, 2021-2024

Wellcome Trust Discretionary Award, 'Childhood and speech therapy in twentieth-century Britain', Department of History, University of Warwick, 2019-2021

PhD, University of Warwick, 2019

Forskning

Publikationer

Söderfeldt, Y., Burchell, A., Reed, J. and Skeppstedt, M., ‘Topic timelines for enabling close and distant reading of discursive shifts’, Journal of Open Humanities Data, 11:24 (2025) https://doi.org/10.5334/johd.286

Burchell, A., 'The Art of Speech: Elocution, Speech Training, Speech Therapy, and the Performative Limits of Class in Mid-twentieth-century Britain', Modern British History, 35:3 (2024), 354–374 https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/hwae043

Burchell, A. and Thomson, M., 'Composing Well-being: Mental Health and the Mass Observation Project in Twentieth-Century Britain', Social History of Medicine, 35:2 (2022), 444–472 https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/hkab104

Burchell, A., 'At the Margins of the Medical? Educational Psychology, Child Guidance and Therapy in Provincial England, c.1945–74', Social History of Medicine, 34:1 (2021), 70–93 https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/hkz097

Burchell, A., 'In Loco Parentis, Corporal Punishment and the Moral Economy of Discipline in English Schools, 1945–1986', Cultural and Social History, 15:4 (2018), 551-570 https://doi.org/10.1080/14780038.2018.1518562