Dr Nick Rowe - Publications and Papers
(1990) ‘A Sense of Pride: Self Advocacy Planning.’ Changes 3(4),
MacDonald, R. and N. Rowe
(1995) ‘Minority Ethnic Groups and Occupational Therapy, Part 2:
Transcultural Occupational Therapy: a curriculum for today's
therapist.’ British Journal of Occupational Therapy 58(7):
286-290.
(1995) ‘Minority Ethnic Groups and Occupational Therapy. Part 1:
Recruitment.’ British Journal of Occupational Therapy 58(6):
256-260.
(2000) ‘Safety Danger and Playback Theatre. Dramatherapy.’
Dramatherapy.’ Dramatherapy 22(3).
(2000) ‘Philosophy in the Flesh: the embodied mind and
dramatherapy.’ Dramatherapy 22(2).
(2003) ‘A Playback Theatre Project with Users of Mental Health
Services.’ A Day in the Life 7(3): 21-25.
(2003) Researcher as storyteller and performer: parallels with
playback theatre. Reflexivity: A Practical Guide for Researchers in
Health and Social Sciences. L. Finlay and B. McGough. Oxford,
Blackwell.
(2004) ‘The Drama of Doing: Occupation and the Here and Now.’
The Journal of Occupational Science 2(2): 75-79.
(2005) ‘Performing autobiographical narratives: a consideration
of playback theatre.’ Personal Narratives Research Group.
Occasional Paper 1.
(2005) ‘Protecting Professional Identities: Service User
Involvement and Occupational Therapy.’ British Journal of
Occupational Therapy 68(1): 45-47.
(2006) ‘Integrating medical humanities into physiotherapy and
occupational therapy education.’ International Journal of Therapy
and Rehabilitation 13(9)(421–27).
(2007) Playing the Other: Dramatizing personal narratives in
playback theatre. London, Jessica Kingsley.
(2007) Playing the Other: Dramatizing personal narratives in
playback theatre. London, Jessica Kingsley. (translated into Korean
by Biblio Drama)
Rowe, N. (2010). Beyond dramatic truth: theatre within the
therapeutic encounter. Research in Drama Education: The Journal
of Applied Theatre and Performance, 15(1), 89-102.
Rowe, N. (2010). Bridging the Divide: Supporting people who use
mental health services to enter higher education. In M. Cooper
(Ed.), Changing the Culture of the Campus: Towards an Inclusive
Higher Education – Ten Years on. London: European Access
Network.
Rowe, N. (2011). Border Crossings: Arts and health work in a
university. Journal of Applied Arts and Health, 1(3),
241-250.
Rowe, N., Jones, C., Seeger, L., Greaves, G., Holman, C., &
Turner, H. (2011). Forgetting the Machine: Patients' experiences of
engaging in artwork while on renal dialysis. Journal of Applied
Arts and Health, 2(1), 57-72.
Relevant conferences
March 2002 ‘Bringing Back Living Data’ paper to the British
Association of Psychodramatists
May 2002 ‘Researching improvised theatre’ to the British
Association of Psychodramatists
September 2003 ‘Researching Playback Theatre’ at the Eighth
International Playback Conference in Shizuoka, Japan
May 2004 ‘Drama and the Here and Now’ Paper and performance at
the British Occupational Science Symposium
June 2004 ‘Using drama to promote an understanding of health
related issues amongst students’ The Higher Education Academy
(formerly ILT) Conference
July 2004 Presentation to the College-based ‘Narrative Research
Group’
February 2005 Two papers at the Second International Playback
Theatre Symposium, Arizona State University, entitled ‘Playing with
meaning’ and ‘Playing the self’.
April 2005 ‘The Politics of Playback Theatre’ A paper at ‘Drama
as Social Intervention Conference’ Exeter University.
June 2007 ‘Open stories and open performing.’ At Playback
Theatre and Education. A conference in Windsor, Ontario.
June 2007 ‘Playback Theatre as a method for qualitative
research.’ At a conference on creative research methods. Dartington
(with Louise Larkinson)
September 2007 ‘The educational potential of theatre for health
professionals.’ Inspiring Transformations: Arts and Health
Conference, 2007. University of Northampton. (with Louise
Larkinson)
November 2007 ‘Theatre, drama and the health professional’ a
paper at Through the Looking Glass, an arts and health symposium.
Leeds. (with Louise Larkinson)
June 2008 Building Bridges between the university and local
mental health services: a theatre course for users of mental health
services. Given to FACE conference at York St John University.
September 2008 A theatre course held at York St John University
for users of mental health services. Given at the Faculty of Arts
Research Conference.
July 2009 Building Bridges between the university and local
mental health services: a theatre course for users of mental health
services. Given at the European Access Network Conference.
September 2009 Out of Character a group of mental health service
users, staff and students performed at Inspiring Transformations,
an Arts and Health conference at the University of Northampton
April 2011 Converge: A
Collaborative Project to Increase Educational Opportunities for
People with Disabilities. Keynote address at Research symposium.
Pacific University, Portland Oregon.