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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
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Constructing memory in urban space: Case of the Bałuty district in Łódź
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia Sociologica, 2023 In my article, I focus on the issue of constructing memory in urban space, taking a selected fragment of Łódź as an example. I discuss the chosen perspectives of researchers dealing with memory and the city; both of these topics have been covered by ...
Piotr M. Statucki
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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Worldwide Waste, 2021 The paper focuses on the problematisation of plastic within the public sphere. Through a case study of the 'Jute statt Plastik' ('Jute not Plastic') campaign that was conducted in Switzerland, Austria and Germany in 1976–1979, we show how ‘a politically ...
Charlotte Bruns, Matthias Sommer
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Qualitative archives and biographical research methods. An introduction to the FQS special issue [PDF]
, 2011 The use of archival materials as a point of departure when designing and launching social research takes for granted that a culture of archiving (for sharing and re-use) has rooted time ago in our complex societies.
Baer, Alejandro +3 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aboriginal staff play a vital part in improving culturally safe and effective services and supports for Aboriginal people. Research on the Aboriginal workforce helps advance a culturally safe environment for workers and Aboriginal people accessing health and community services. This study aims to identify the barriers and enablers to workforce
F. Talbot +10 more
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Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2010 The book "Visual Sociology of Knowledge: Theoretical Concepts and Analyses" attempts to provide a theoretical foundation for the hermeneutics of images as an interpretative method for audio-visual material, in the tradition of the sociology of knowledge.
Katharina Miko
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Sociology Students as Storytellers: What Narrative Sociology and C. Wright Mills Can Teach Us about Writing in the Discipline [PDF]
, 2019 The Writing in the Disciplines approach encourages writing instruction in specific majors so that students learn the writing conventions of their discipline. As writing instructors, however, the role of the sociologist is problematic.
Camfield, Eileen K, Mannon, Susan E
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In Australia, governments fund Community Legal Centres (CLCs) as part of the legal assistance sector (LAS) to meet the ‘legal needs’ of people experiencing disadvantage who cannot afford private legal services. Persistent unmet demand for CLCs is well‐documented. As artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in private legal practice to
Catherine Hastings +2 more
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Quand la recherche s’expose – Retour sur une expérience de recherche filmée
Images du Travail, Travail des Images, 2020 This article proposes to come back to the research experience that was created by the film So ... where are we at home?! (Girardot-Pennors, 2016), to return to the various stages of production of this film, on the choices both cinematographic and ...
Hannelore Girardot-Pennors
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