Skip to content

Professor Joanna Bornat

The Open University

Joanna Bornat is professor of oral history in the Department of Health and Social Care at The Open University.

Syndicate content Latest pages by Professor Joanna Bornat

See all Department of Health and Social Care contributors
See all The Open University contributors

Production team

Articles [2]

Browse all OpenLearn articles by Professor Joanna Bornat

Community tiesThinkstock

By Professor Joanna Bornat (The Open University), Dr Bill Bytheway (The Open University)

17 July 2009

Open University research is discovering the real picture of life for older people outside Homes and Retirement Villages.  Read more : Community ties

4.2
You haven't rated. Average rating 4.2 out of 5, based on 5 ratings
5 votes   1 comment

The Voice of the EyewitnessBBC

By Professor Joanna Bornat (The Open University)

11 February 2005

Oral history is a vital resource that complements and sometimes corrects the evidence of written and visual records.  Read more : The Voice of the Eyewitness

1
You haven't rated. Average rating 1 out of 5, based on 1 rating
1 vote   0 comments

Research [10]

Browse Professor Joanna Bornat’s latest research from Open Research Online

Bornat, Joanna; Raghuram, Parvati and Henry, Leroi (2011). Geriatric medicine and the management of transitions into old age: the hospital bed as a site of spatial practice. Area, 43(4), pp. 430–437.

Bornat, Joanna; Henry, Leroi and Raghuram, Parvati (2011). The making of careers, the making of a discipline: luck and chance in migrant careers in geriatric medicine. Journal of Vocational Behavior, 78(3), pp. 342–350.

Raghuram, Parvati; Bornat, Joanna and Henry, Leroi (2011). The co-marking of aged bodies and migrant bodies: migrant workers’ contribution to geriatric medicine in the UK. Sociology of Health & Illness, 33(2), pp. 321–335.

Raghuram, Parvati; Henry, Leroi and Bornat, Joanna (2010). Difference and distinction? Non-migrant and migrant networks. Sociology, 44(4), pp. 623–641.

Bornat, Joanna and Bytheway, Bill (2010). Perceptions and presentations of living with everyday risk in later life. British Journal of Social Work, 40(4), pp. 1118–1134.

Bornat, Joanna and Tetley, Josie eds. (2010). Oral History and Ageing. The Representation of Older People in Ageing Research Series (9). London: Centre for Policy on Ageing .

Raghuram, Parvati; Bornat, Joanna and Henry, Leroi (2009). Ethnic clustering among South Asian geriatricians in the UK: an oral history study. Diversity in Health and Care, 6(4), pp. 287–296.

Bornat, Joanna; Henry, Leroi and Raghuram, Parvati (2009). 'Don't mix race with the specialty': interviewing South Asian overseas-trained geriatricians'. Oral History, 37(1), pp. 74–84.

Bornat, Joanna and Bytheway, Bill (2008). Tracking the lives of the oldest generation. Generations Review, 18(4), no page numbers.

Bornat, Joanna and Walmsley, Jan (2008). Biography as empowerment or appropriation: Research and practice issues. The Innovation Journal: The Public Sector Innovation Journal, 13(1), p. 6.

Ratings [0]

Browse all OpenLearn articles rated by Professor Joanna Bornat

No ratings yet

Tags

This user has not added any tags yet.

You could create your own personal tag cloud if you were logged in.

Comments [1]

Read what people are saying about Professor Joanna Bornat’s OpenLearn articles

Community ties

Comment posted by stanandrita2009

07 Aug 2009

stanandrita2009 has started a thread discussing Community ties. Read more : Community ties

Biography

Read Professor Joanna Bornat’s biography.

Joanna Bornat is professor of oral history in the Department of health and social Care at The Open University. She is a member of the Oral History Society and the Academy of Social Sciences; editor of Oral History and was a founder member of the Centre for Ageing and Biographical Studies. She has a particular interest in ageing, remembering in later life, and family change.

About OpenLearn

Hide

Explore

Try

Study

OU Courses

Open University

OpenLearn Now

Hide
Modern love considered Creative Commons Image Capt Kodak under CC BY-NC 2.0 licence

Why does love hurt?

Bucking the trends
OU on TV and radio this week

Tag Clouds

Hide

Site Cloud

List View Animated Less More
What are Tag Clouds?

My Cloud

Discover the latest about your passions - Sign In or Register and start a personal tag cloud.

What are Tag Clouds?
http://www.open.edu/openlearn/sites/all/themes/ole/flash/tagcloud.swf

Creative Commons License Except for third party materials and otherwise stated, content on this site is made available
under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 Licence

/openlearn/sites/all/themes/ole/