Elke Weik is a senior lecturer in the School of Management at the University of Leicester, UK. Her major research interests lie within institutionalist sociology, in particular birth practices and the emergence of universities. Peter Walgenbach is Professor of Organization, Leadership and Human Resource Management at Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany. Peter's research focus is on institutional theory and has published and edited several books and a number of journal articles on management and organization.

• 1. Introduction; Elke Weik2. Institutional Forgetting/Forgetting Institutions: Space and Memory in Secure Forensic Psychiatric Care; Steven D. Brown and Paula Reavey3. Disgust and the Institutions of Cleanlinest and Purity in Organizations; Thomas Klatetzki4. Don't be Unhappy, You can be Perfect! The Institutionalization of Aesthetic Surgery; Raluca Kerekes and Peter Walgenbach5. Recursive: Relations Between Bodies; Metaphores; Organizations and Institutions; Christian Gärtner and Günther Ortmann6. Incorporating Embodiment; Jeroen Veldman