Descrizione del progetto DEENESFRITPL Aprire gli occhi sugli effetti esercitati dal libero mercato sulla salute Senza dubbio, al giorno d’oggi le persone non dormono quanto dovrebbero e le notti di sonno ristoratore non sono considerate importanti come meritano. L’Organizzazione mondiale della sanità raccomanda otto ore di sonno a notte per ridurre al minimo il rischio di sviluppare disturbi del sonno. Il progetto SCRAPS, finanziato dall’UE, indagherà il modo in cui la cultura è legata a tale questione. In particolare, esso esaminerà fonti letterarie di narrativa e saggistica, tra cui manuali di auto-aiuto, nonché materiali nell’ambito della cultura digitale (app di salute mobile e blog sull’igiene del sonno), allo scopo di far progredire la nostra comprensione dell’impatto delle ideologie neoliberiste sulla salute. Il progetto approfondirà le preoccupazioni legate alla vita contemporanea nel quadro della mobilitazione provocata dall’attuale discorso incentrato sulla crisi del sonno. Mostra l’obiettivo del progetto Nascondi l’obiettivo del progetto Obiettivo Sleep is in crisis in the twenty-first-century Global North. People fail to sleep the eight hours recommended by the WHO and sleep disorders are on the rise. A medical humanities intersection of literary/cultural studies with critical theory, philosophy of technology, and STS, SCRAPS is the first study to investigate cultural engagements with this public health issue. I consider twenty-first-century Anglophone fiction, non-fiction (memoirs and self-help manuals), and digital culture (mHealth apps and sleep hygiene blogs) to advance our understanding of the impact of neoliberal ideologies on health.The focus on cultural production serves to interrogate the crisis’s affective dimension. Through theoretically informed close readings, I explore the affects and concerns about contemporary life mobilised by the discourse of a sleep crisis and what these reveal about the relationship between individual health and neoliberal ideologies. My aim is to articulate a new theory of the affects (such as insomnia, exhaustion, burnout, and anxiety) produced by the neoliberal temporal regimes and forms of subjectivity that arguably underlie the sleep crisis.In addition to proposing a timely scholarly intervention, SCRAPS seeks to accelerate my professional development as an interdisciplinary researcher. At META, POLIMI’s innovative network of Social Sciences and Humanities for Science and Technology, I will receive training in new methodologies from philosophy of technology and STS necessary to carry out SCRAPS’s analysis of digital culture. I will also develop my profile through an ambitious programme of dissemination. A monograph, three research articles, a field-defining conference, and an edited special issue of conference proceedings will engage interdisciplinary academic audiences. An art exhibition, articles in the media, and a website will engage the wider public. Two workshops with medical and mental health professionals will create pathways to inform medical practice. Campo scientifico scienze mediche e della salutemedicina clinicapsichiatriadisturbi del sonnoscienze mediche e della salutescienze della salutesalute pubblicascienze socialisociologiaideologiescienze umanistichefilosofia, etica e religionefilosofia Parole chiave contemporary writings digital culture self-help fiction memoirs affect theory temporal regimes theories of time theories of subjectivity mHealth quantified self digital health Programma(i) H2020-EU.1.3. - EXCELLENT SCIENCE - Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Main Programme H2020-EU.1.3.2. - Nurturing excellence by means of cross-border and cross-sector mobility Argomento(i) MSCA-IF-2019 - Individual Fellowships Invito a presentare proposte H2020-MSCA-IF-2019 Vedi altri progetti per questo bando Meccanismo di finanziamento MSCA-IF - Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowships (IF) Coordinatore POLITECNICO DI MILANO Contribution nette de l'UE € 257 209,92 Indirizzo Piazza leonardo da vinci 32 20133 Milano Italia Mostra sulla mappa Regione Nord-Ovest Lombardia Milano Tipo di attività Higher or Secondary Education Establishments Collegamenti Contatta l’organizzazione Opens in new window Sito web Opens in new window Partecipazione a programmi di R&I dell'UE Opens in new window Rete di collaborazione HORIZON Opens in new window Altri finanziamenti € 0,00