Dr Angie Voela
Senior Lecturer
Angie Voela is Senior Lecturer in Psychosocial Theory and Practice. She is the Research Degrees Leader for Social Sciences and co-editor of the international journal Psychoanalysis, Culture and Society
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EB 1.32, Docklands Campus
University of East London
School of Law and Social Sciences
Docklands Campus
London
E16 2RD - a.voela@uel.ac.uk +442082237426
Angie Voela (BA, MA, MSC, PhD) is a Senior Lecturer in Psychosocial Theory and Practice. She is the Research Degrees Leader for Social Sciences and the co-convenor of the Feminist Research Group (UEL). She is also the co-editor of the international journal Psychoanalysis, Culture and Society. Her research interests include psychoanalysis and feminism; psychoanalytic and philosophical approaches to identity and gender; psychoanalytic and psycho-social approaches to culture, families, space and contemporary politics; myth in contemporary culture.
Angie has published several book chapter and articles, in journals like Psychotherapy and Politics International, The European Journal of Women’s Studies; Subjectivity; Somatechnics; The Journal for Cultural Research; Gender and Education and Psychoanalysis, Culture and Society, Studies in the Maternal, etc.
Her monograph Psychoanalysis, Philosophy, and Myth in Contemporary Culture: After Oedipus, was published by Palgrave in 2017.
Overview
Research
Publications
Academic Grant Holder for Leverhulme Artist in Residence Barbara Loftus. Project title: Visualisation from Memory.
Funding
Lacanian psychoanalysis.
Feminism and psychoanalysis.
Psychoanalytic and philosophical approaches to identity and gender with emphasis on the works of Jacques Lacan, Jean Baudrillard, Michel Foucault and Bernard Stiegler.
Psychoanalytic and psycho-social approaches to culture, education, families, spaces and contemporary politics.
Psychoanalysis, philosophy and myth in contemporary culture.
Interests
Portfolio
SC 3010 Who are you? Reading the Body Psychosocially
PS 4004 Constructions of Identity
PS 5002 Self, Culture and Society
PS 6010 Psychoanalysis, Culture and Religion
MA Psychosocial Studies
Postgraduate Research Seminar
Postgraduate Research (PhD) Training Programme