Mark S. Weiner
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Category: EMS
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This brief essay, drawn from my historical research for “The Volunteers,” the first installment of Hidden Cabinet’s “Tending the Wounded” series, appeared today on the website of the Botstiber Institute for Austrian-American Studies.
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The Hamburg chapter of Scientists for Future International has released a new podcast in which I discuss the philosophical ideas animating Hidden Cabinet’s documentary about the Austrian mountain rescue service. The first few minutes are in German, but then we switch into English.
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My essay “Toward a Democratic Theory of Emergency Medical Services: Solidarity, Sovereignty, Temporality,” has been published in the most recent issue of Telos (Summer 2022). The theme of the issue is “Challenging State Sovereignty: Mutual Aid or Civil War?” As I explain in my introduction: “This essay considers whether a democratic theory of the routine…
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My article “EMS for Democracy: The Case of Människan Bakom Uniformen“ appeared today as the cover story in the fall issue of the UK-based, European-wide magazine Ambulance Today (see the link at page nine). The article is the first in a series that will consider emergency medical services, especially the work of ambulance personnel, from the perspective…
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