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Public Art in the Private City: Control, Complicity and Criticality in Hong Kong

open access: yesOpen Philosophy, 2019
Responding to Open Philosophy’s call ‘Does public art have to be bad art?’, in this paper we argue that this discussion should pay attention to the consequences of structural transformations that guide the production and presentation of public art in ...
van Meeteren Lara, Wissink Bart
doaj   +1 more source

From Workplace‐Based to Work‐Related Violence: Reframing HRM Research and Practice in the Era of Growing Tensions

open access: yesHuman Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Violence at work has traditionally been conceptualized in human resource management (HRM) as workplace‐based violence—an episodic, interpersonal issue occurring within bounded organizational settings. This perspective article adopts the term work‐related violence as a more expansive and timely framing, encompassing physical, psychological, and
Fang Lee Cooke   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who is my neighbour? Understanding indifference as a vice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Indifference is often described as a vice. Yet who is indifferent; to what; and in what way is poorly understood, and frequently subject to controversy and confusion.
Allen   +27 more
core   +1 more source

Landless peasants, soilless cultivation: British agricultural experimentation and intervention in post‐independence Iraq (1932–1958)

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
‘Greening’ is often depicted as an inherently benevolent practice, turning arid stretches of land into arable and fertile plots. However, by considering a longer history of place and taking archival records into account, such transformations are rendered more complex and, often, more fraught.
Zsuzsanna Ihar
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding complicity: memory, hope and the imagination

open access: yesPolitical Violence and the Imagination, 2019
This paper addresses the thorny issue of complicity with wrongdoing under conditions of systemic political violence, such as authoritarianism, totalitarianism or military occupation.
M. Mihai
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reorienting Toward LGBTQ+ Belonging in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics by Feeling and Thinking With a Queer and Nonbinary Person in Virtual Reality

open access: yesScience Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As part of the special issue Centering Affect and Emotion Toward Justice and Dignity in Science Education, this paper analyzes participants' experiences playing an immersive virtual reality (VR) experience that explores gender and sexuality‐based marginalization in STEM fields.
Dylan Paré
wiley   +1 more source

For diffident geographies and modest activisms: Questioning the ANYTHING‐BUT‐GENTLE academy

open access: yesArea, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract This commentary interleaves autoethnographic reflections and qualitative data to develop two critical reflections on “gentleness” in contemporary spaces of academia and activism. First, somewhat autoethnographically, I question how normative styles of academic performance and self‐presentation often lead us to efface and devalue gentleness ...
John Horton
wiley   +1 more source

Agency, Complicity, and the Responsibility to Resist Structural Injustice

open access: yesJournal of Social Philosophy, 2018
Philosophers working on global ethics pay increasing attention to wrongs that result from everyday social practice. They look beyond the actions of individual “bad apples,” the failings of corrupt states, and the practices of supposedly “illiberal ...
Corwin Aragon, Alison M. Jaggar
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Imaginative Possibilities in the Ethical Space

open access: yesNew Directions for Teaching and Learning, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This chapter describes the history of the Disrupting the Disciplines movement and the methods for its implementation that have been explored over the years. It focuses primarily on how the technique has been developed at one institution (Mount Royal University) and on the ways that Disrupting interviews forefront the ethical space as creating ...
Gabrielle Weasel Head   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Concurrences in Contemporary Travel Writing: Postcolonial Critique and Colonial Sentiments in Sven Lindqvist’s Exterminate all the Brutes and Terra Nullius

open access: yesCulture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2014
Recent research highlights contemporary travel writing’s complicity in global politics, and the genre is claimed to reproduce the discourses that constitute our understanding of the world.
Piia K. Posti
doaj   +2 more sources

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