Prof. dr. Vivienne Matthies-Boon

Speech text follows short intro Approx 25 min before the PAIS Protest starts... Today was the PAIS protest in the Hague, organised by patient group Niet Hersteld - which specifically asked for more visibility for these invisible illnesses. Niet Hersteld is ran by Guus Liebrand, a patient with severe MECFS and bedbound for years - and a truly creative powerhouse! What Guus and her volunteers managed to achieve today was amazing - and I am both humbled and honoured to have shar

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7jENpyRnYbE The recording of the presentation by myself, Dr Fabian Fritz (Siegen), Mirja Nicholas and Sonja Hannibal is now online and can be watched via the above link or in the video section of this website.

🚨Extremely pleased that the amazing book on " hashtag#LongCovid  and Society", edited by  Deborah Lupton  is now out!!! 😍  👉 The book covers a range of urgent social issues. It addresses patient experiences, as well as issues of knowledge production, medical responses, the biopolitics of the pandemic as well as special social groups. An overview of all this is given in the Introduction (which is free to download!).  👉 You can see the book here:  https://lnkd.in/ejxdgCB7  

I am very excited hold a Work in Progress talk at the Radboud Center for Philosophy and Society of the Radboud University on the topic of...

I am pleased to have received the notification of Bloomsbury Publishers that my book entitled "Breaking Intersubjectivity: Towards a...

One of my colleagues in the Department gave me this sticker today. He had bought each of us a sticker that belongs or says something...

En dan nog even een toevoeging op het NOS artikel over de achterhaalde (en kwaadaardige) behandeling van MECVS en Long Covid kinderen in...

Zaterdag 14 juni spreek ik bij Stichting Q-uestion over het medisch kwaad van psychologisering bij PAIS (en dus ook  hashtag#Qkoorts )....

Vandaag is mijn artikel " #LongCovid  en het geweld van individuele verantwoordelijkheid"gepubliceerd in het Tijdschrift voor  #Ethiek...