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The house is coming from inside the call

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 1, Page 208-219, March 2025.
Abstract You are reading the first sentence of this essay. In fact, outside of this abstract and a brief introduction, there are only first sentences in this essay, all collected from anthropology monographs and articles. Anthropology is a promiscuous discipline, but there are only about half a dozen ways to begin an anthropology essay.
Lachlan Summers
wiley   +1 more source

Maps and Fabulations: On Transnationalism, Transformative Pedagogies, and Knowledge Production in Higher Education

open access: yesSocial Sciences
Higher education has long been subject to feminist critique, contesting traditional practices, with calls for transformative pedagogies that empower marginalised students, address social injustices and promote gender equality.
Ninutsa Nadirashvili, Katherine Wimpenny
doaj   +1 more source

Daniela Rosner, Critical Fabulations. Reworking the Methods and Margins of Design, MIT Press, 2018

open access: yesTecnoscienza, 2020
Tecnoscienza – Italian Journal of Science & Technology Studies, Vol. 11 No. 1 (2020): Tecnoscienza Nr.
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Living the Janus Face: The Promise and Perils of Role‐Distancing for Middle Managers

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, Volume 62, Issue 1, Page 29-64, January 2025.
Abstract Middle managers often find themselves in a challenging position: They have to impress different audiences in somewhat incompatible ways and represent and enact managerial ideals and expectations that may be detrimental to their work identities. This study explores role distancing as an alluring coping strategy.
S. Gjerde, M. Alvesson
wiley   +1 more source

Voicing silences in the colonial photographic archive

open access: yesVisual Anthropology Review, Volume 41, Issue 1, Spring 2025.
Abstract Drawing on re‐engagement work with physical type portraits made by Government Anthropologist N. W. Thomas in West Africa in the early 20th century, the article discusses strategies of “re‐sounding images”’ to address silences in the colonial photographic archive.
Paul Basu
wiley   +1 more source

The Quest for Fictionality: Prostitution and Metatextuality in Rachilde’s Monsieur Vénus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article considers the theme of prostitution in the decadent writings of the fin-de-siecle French author, Rachilde. It proposes that an analysis of this critically-neglected trope of her work reveals new connections between the erotics and aesthetics
Wilson, Steven
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Travelling into the Dark: The Circumpolar North, Indigenous Art, and Settler Aesthetics of Remoteness

open access: yesArts
While concepts of remoteness have long conditioned the fabulation of alterity, remoteness is not a quality ascribable to distant places and strange peoples “out there”. No one is by nature “remote”.
Lindsey Drury
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Science Fiction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Science fiction (SF) emerges as a distinct literary and cultural genre out of a familiar set of world-famous texts ranging from Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (1818) to Gene Roddenberry’s Star Trek (1966–) to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (2008–) that have,
Canavan, Gerry
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Between Noise and Silence: Architecture since the 1970s [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This essay considers noise in architectural discourse as it might lend form to issues hitherto tabled in rather different terms. We ask what noise offers this discussion or, perhaps better put, what seeing architectural debates in terms of distinctions ...
Brown, Alexandra, Leach, Andrew
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Insurgent envelopment: The emergency blanket and scenes of exposure at border zones

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 49, Issue 4, December 2024.
Short Abstract By focusing on the emergency blanket, this paper offers an account of how the geographies of exposure are mediated materially, aesthetically, and politically by forms of envelopment. Highlighting how the emergency blanket is deployed as a device of minimal comfort at border zones, the paper examines artistic works that repurpose this ...
Derek McCormack
wiley   +1 more source

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