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Diseña, 2023 This paper lays out the groundwork for a concept we define as minor gestures within design education. Moving away from a conversation centered around decolonization—a term, we argue, that has been co-opted to become a placeholder for equality, diversity,
Danah Abdulla +1 more
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An Inherent Bond: External Visual Aid Has a Minor Effect on the Rate of Co-Speech Gestures
East European Journal of Psycholinguistics, 2020 Traditionally, the purpose of representational co-speech gestures is to repeat or represent the semantic content of accompanying speech and so to facilitate speech comprehension.
Samer Omar Jarbou
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Re-imagining a Queer Indigenous Past: Affective Archives and Minor Gestures in the Sámi Documentary Sparrooabbán [PDF]
JCMS: Journal of Cinema and Media Studies, 2021 :This article examines the possibilities for re-imagining a queer indigenous past in Sparrooabbán (Me and My Little Sister, Suvi West, 2016)—the first feature-length documentary film that discusses non-heterosexuality in Sámi communities.
Kyrölä, K, Huuki, T
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Controlling a remotely located Robot using Hand Gestures in real time: A DSP implementation [PDF]
2016 5th International Conference on Wireless Networks and Embedded Systems (WECON), 2017 Telepresence is a necessity for present time as we can't reach everywhere and also it is useful in saving human life at dangerous places. A robot, which could be controlled from a distant location, can solve these problems.
Chaudhary, Ankit +2 more
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A Novel Mixed Reality Solution Based on Learning Environment for Sutures in Minor Surgery
Applied Sciences, 2021 Minor Surgery Sutures is a fundamental skill for healthcare professionals. However, in the educational field, the practice of suturing is sometimes limited and reduced, with more theoretical than practical study. In order to facilitate learning, our goal
Ana Rojo, Laura Raya, Alberto Sanchez
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Greta Gerwig's Gestures: Agamben in the Land of Stardom
Film-Philosophy, 2019 In a brief essay, “For an Ethics of the Cinema”, Giorgio Agamben names the film star as the twentieth century figure representing an elision of what is individual and what is collective.
Janet Harbord
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The Affective Micropolitics of Craftivism: Organizing social change through the minor gesture
Organization StudiesWhile craft foregrounds the material, embodied and affective nature of making practices, it also has capacities as a political resource which recognizes the value of everyday materiality in creating the conditions for change to emerge. In this article, we explore these possibilities by focusing on craftivism, a diffuse social movement that uses ...
Sheena J. Vachhani +2 more
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The minor gestures of diversity work: experiences of women scientists in Danish STEM academia
Gender and EducationAcademic institutions worldwide have made concerted efforts to address diversity and inclusion issues. Although the term ‘diversity work’ has primarily been associated with formal institutional and organizational policymaking processes, such work is also integral to the everyday lived experiences within academic institutions.
Mante Vertelyté
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The Transformative Potential of Artful Ageing
Journal of Ageing and LongevityThis article explores the transformative potential of Artful Ageing as a conceptual framework for enriching experiences in later life. By synthesising Manning’s theory of minor gestures with Basting’s creative care approach, the article demonstrates how ...
Tine Fristrup
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Je-LKS: Journal of E-Learning and Knowledge Society, 2019 Social robots are being used successfully as educational technologies, playing roles of tutors and therapeutic assistants. In our research, we wish to explore how social robots can be used to tutor a second language to unaccompanied minor migrants and ...
Berardina De Carolis +4 more
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