Feminist Pedagogy (Women s Studies)
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This paper theorises the teaching and learning of feminist approaches to the Bible and the Qurʾan in a Master’s course with a historically Christian focus. It draws on a critical review of an assessment task, and our pedagogical... more
A "WOW Journal" assignment becomes a practice of friendship in diverse group university of students, in the weeks following September 11, 2001. Journal sharing becomes a ritual (as per Hoffman) and a kind of protocol (as per Aldred &... more
As Royster and Kirsch explain, because so much of our field is grounded in Western tradition, even though the recovery work of feminist scholars locates women’s rhetorical voices outside these frameworks, they continue to unwittingly... more
This paper explores the problems and possibilities of teaching about an identity that the teacher does not share, drawing on Linda Alcoff's arguments about speaking with and speaking about, rather than speaking for a stigmatized or... more
Tesis de Licenciatura en Geografía. Orientación humanístico-social. [Introducción]
Facultad de Filosofía y Letras - Universidad de Buenos Aires
Facultad de Filosofía y Letras - Universidad de Buenos Aires
Drawing on queer and women of color theoretical frameworks including Cherrie Moraga's "theory in the flesh," M. Jacqui Alexander's "fire" metaphor, and Grace Chang's "Where's the Violence?: The Promise and Perils of Teaching Women of... more
As it currently stands, little academic attention has been paid to the systematic devaluation of femininity or femmephobia. By adopting “femme” as a critical analytic, this paper dislocates femininity from its ascribed Otherness and... more
This article examines five common misunderstandings about case-study research: (a) theoretical knowledge is more valuable than practical knowledge; (b) one cannot generalize from a single case, therefore, the single-case study cannot... more
Phronetic organizational research is an approach to the study of management and organizations focusing on ethics and power. It is based on a contemporary interpretation of the Aristotelian concept phronesis, usually as ‘prudence’.... more
The Aalborg Project may be interpreted as a metaphor of modern politics, modern administration and planning, and of modernity itself. The basic idea of the project was comprehensive, coherent, and innovative, and it was based on rational... more
In this new collection, contributors from a variety of disciplines provide a critical context for the relationship between feminist pedagogy and academic feminism by exploring the complex ways that critical perspectives can be brought... more
At the same time that case studies are widely used and have produced canonical texts, it may be observed that the case study as a methodology is generally held in low regard, or is simply ignored, within the academy. For example, only 2... more
Publishing and the book industries in Africa still face a plethora of problems and challenges. However, one very positive development in recent years is that much progress has been made in gender equality in African publishing, which has... more
After the legendary essay „Why have there been no great women artists?“ from 1971., Linda Nochlin highlighted the question of absence in art history several times for starting point of her texts. On similar track, considering teaching in... more
An edited selection of excerpts from longer texts, which discuss the structural role of education within the art sector, artists' challenges to formal education and its structures, and the incorporation of ideas about education into... more
In this paper we argue that the use of the communicative theory of Jürgen Habermas in planning theory is problematic because it hampers an understanding of how power shapes planning. We posit an alternative approach based on the power... more
Abstract This qualitative study examined the meaning-making of white women investigating the racialized identity of Whiteness and interrogating how privilege is operationalized in day-to-day interactions in the U.S. society. An awareness... more
"During my first time teaching introduction to comparative ethnic studies as a newly hired, tenure-track faculty member, I was about to begin class one day when a white male student raised his hand. I acknowledged him, and the following... more
This article presents the theoretical and methodological considerations behind a research method which the author calls ‘phronetic planning research’. Such research sets out to answer four questions of power and values for specific... more
Advertising is one of the most effective and most used ways of communication. It transmits the message using different communication tools. Everywhere that we look upon each moment, we are faced with an ad. The ads are entered into our... more
Back cover text: If the new fin de siècle marks a recurrence of the real, Bent Flyvbjerg’s Rationality and Power epitomizes that development and sets new standards for social and political inquiry. The Danish town of Aalborg is to... more
Objectives: To help students: (1) think critically about how they perform gender through clothing choices; (2) recognize how different cultures define masculinity and femininity. Courses: Communication Theory, Gender and Communication,... more
En este artículo, presento una reflexión sobre mi experiencia como maestra travesti no binaria que trabaja en el contexto universitario. Mi punto de vista se sitúa en los feminismos críticos e interseccionales y, a partir de él, planteo... more
In this chapter, we explore how young people use social media to challenge what they position as rape culture in schools and online. In the first part of the chapter we draw on our research with a feminist group in a London secondary... more
In this chapter we look at three different manifestations of social media feminist humour that challenge rejections of feminism or anti-feminism. First we look at the hugely popular twitter account @NoToFeminism, which posts witty... more
Abstracts of the International Interdisciplinary Conference on Gender Studies and the Status of Women (WomenBeing Conference 2017)
This article provides an answer to what has been called the biggest problem in theorizing and understanding planning: the ambivalence about power found among planning researchers, theorists, and students. The author narrates how he came... more
In this article, I, using Paul C. Mocombe's structurationist theory of phenomenological structuralism against feminist theories, put forth the argument that the third wave (1990 to the present) of feminine activism against the Protestant... more
This chapter draws on theories of new materialisms that assume the discursive (language, ideology, emotions) and the material (physical space, material objects, bodies) are always entangled and act together to produce phenomena. We use... more
SCIENCE and EDUCATION a NEW DIMENSION PEDAGOGY and PSYCHOLOGY Issue 155
Kenneth Grahame, John Steptoe, Jenny Offill and Nancy Carpenter: these and other Anglo-American children’s writers craft fictions in which pedagogical efforts to delimit what others think or do prove toothless. What degree of... more
Niccolò Machiavelli, the founder of modern political and administrative thought, made clear that an understanding of politics requires distinguishing between formal politics and what later, with Ludwig von Rochau, would become known as... more
The purpose of the present chapter is to demonstrate how social scientists may engage with mass media to have their research impact public deliberation, policy and practice. Communicating research to practice is part and parcel of applied... more
Luhmann, Susanne. 2012. “Pedagogy.” In Rethinking Women’s and Gender Studies, edited by Ann Braithwaite, Catherine Orr, and Diane Lichtenstein, 65–81. New York, NY: Routledge.