BPol, GCCrim, GCPubTh, MA, MPhil, DCA Profile After a career in policing, Rod pursued degrees in policing, criminology, theology, and philosophy which culminated in doctoral research investigating the phenomenology of somatics and embodied practice. Rod’s research in somatosensory immersion observed practitioners of self-defence, the rites of passage they must go through, and the processes of liminality associated with identity and formation of the self. Rod is currently a full-time lecturer for the associate degree of policing practice with Charles Sturt University. Research Rod’s research interests include continental philosophy, body theology, and phenomenology of embodied practice. Research: Examiner's Overview My sincere congratulations to Rodney Eadie for what is a compelling piece of academic work. This thesis is confident, elegantly structured, comprehensive in its research and scholarly in tone...The research in this thesis is outstanding. The extent of the contribution to knowledge made by the research; Strong. Congratulations. Publications Eadie, Rod. (2023). A Propaedeutic Treatment of the Self in Self-defence: From Legal Concepts to what is Embodied, Sacred, and Known. Academia Journal. https://www.academia.edu/113895918/A_Propaedeutic_Treatment_of_the_Self_in_Self_defence _From_Legal _Concepts_to_what_is_Embodied_Sacred_and_known Eadie, Rod. (2023). An Overview of Contemporary Scientific Research into the Physiological and Cognitive Benefits of Judo Practice. Martial Arts Studies, 14, 78-82. DOI: 10.18573/mas.160 Eadie, R. (2023). How Can Martial Artists Draw Upon Pope John Paul II's Lectures on Theology of the Body to Inform Their Practice? International Journal of Humanities and Applied Social Science. Eadie, R. (2018). Samurai Culture and Christianity: A Girardian Interpretation of the Ethics of Martial Arts. The Philosophical Journal of Conflict and Violence, Vol. II, Issue 2/2018. https://trivent-publishing.eu/triventvechi/journals/pjcv2-2/6.%20Rodney%20Douglas%20Eadie.pdf Eadie, R. (2022). The Embodiment and Co-creation of Jiu jitsu. https://rodeadiejiujitsu.wixsite.com/rodeadiejiujitsu/journal-23-9 Podcasts: BJBS News Dr Rod Eadie on his Doctor of Creative Arts by Troy Whitford, November 7, 2023. https://csu.au.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=04abdc8e-741a-483f-a0d2-b0b300313640
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Dr T.R Eadie
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