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Avril Maddrell
Researcher at University of Reading
Publications - 69
Citations - 1455
Avril Maddrell is an academic researcher from University of Reading. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pilgrimage & Politics. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 62 publications receiving 1129 citations. Previous affiliations of Avril Maddrell include University of the West of England.
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From therapeutic landscapes to healthy spaces, places and practices: A scoping review.
TL;DR: How, where, and to what benefit the 'therapeutic landscapes' concept has been applied to date, and how such applications have contributed to its critical evolution as a relevant and useful concept in health geography are explored.
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Living with the deceased: absence, presence and absence-presence
TL;DR: In this article, the authors build on their previous case-study focused on memorialization to develop a thesis for absence-presence evidenced in vernacular memorial artefacts, spaces and performances at a museum.
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Mapping grief. A conceptual framework for understanding the spatial dimensions of bereavement, mourning and remembrance
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors highlight the significance of the spatial dimensions of the universal human phenomena of bereavement and highlight the way in which relationality to particular spaces and places is inflected by bereavement, mourning and remembrance.
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A place for grief and belief: The Witness Cairn, Isle of Whithorn, Galloway, Scotland
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored the relationship between bereavement practices and expressions of belief manifest in this particular place and argued that the individualised micro-memorials found at the Witness Cairn offer insight to a continuum of belief.
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Deathscapes: Spaces for Death, Dying, Mourning and Remembrance
Avril Maddrell,James D. Sidaway +1 more
TL;DR: The relationship between space/place and death/bereavement in 'western' societies is explored in this article, where geographers, sociologists, anthropologists, cultural studies academics and historians among others focus on the relationships between space and place.