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All the bedrooms a stage: Reconceptualizing sex as “performance” to sex as “rehearsal”

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the United States, sex is often spoken about in terms of performance, and naturally invokes language of theatricality. Sexual performance has been used as an umbrella term to refer to sexual satisfaction, behavior, embodiment, and also pathology in terms of conditions such as erectile dysfunction.
Taylor Harmon
wiley   +1 more source

Cheia de axé (full of axé): Spirituality, resistance, and repair in Pernambuco's Afro‐Brazilian traditional communities

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
wiley   +1 more source

Pandemic Im/mobilities, reproductive injustices, and assisted reproductive technology use among Taiwanese LGBTQ parents

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how mobility restrictions imposed by governments during the COVID‐19 pandemic intensified reproductive and mobility injustices. It traces shifting configurations of privilege and inequality within marginalized groups whose reproductive desires remain legally and socially unrecognized.
Sara L. Friedman
wiley   +1 more source

Reflective Pathways: Integrating Empathy Into the STEM Student Experiences

open access: yesFuture in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing demand for a globally competent STEM workforce showcases the importance of embedding empathy into undergraduate education. As a core dimension of global competence, empathy enables individuals to engage diverse perspectives and navigate collaborative challenges.
Aparajita Jaiswal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Does Academic Citizenship at Research‐Intense Universities Affect the Future of Teaching?

open access: yesFuture in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The future of the teaching profession in academia is closely linked to the prevailing model of research‐intensive universities. It also depends on the ways in which institutions choose to navigate this ideal—either by promoting positions that combine teaching and research or by separating the two into distinct career paths.
Lotta Snickare, Inga‐Lill Söderberg
wiley   +1 more source

Academic Departments as Microfoundations of Institutional Governance

open access: yesNew Directions for Higher Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Considerations of governance in US higher education do not typically include the academic department. This results in a knowledge gap about the role of these central organizing units of academic work in the governance of colleges and universities.
Karley A. Riffe, Meghan J. Pifer
wiley   +1 more source

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