Essays about: "Embodied experience"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 99 essays containing the words Embodied experience.

  1. 16. Coming to Voice Through Capoeira : Uncovering Ancestrality and Embodiments of the African Diaspora

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    Author : Ana Da Conceição Paz; [2023]
    Keywords : Capoeira; Radical Openness; African diaspora; Embodiments; Ancestral; Resistance;

    Abstract : Capoeira is an African diasporic art form that developed in Brazil during the transatlantic slave trade. This research explores the history of Capoeira and its contemporary engagement through an autoethnographic method. It follows the first-hand experience of being a black female researcher and a Capoeirista both in Europe and Brazil. READ MORE

  3. 17. A Study on Personal Firsthand Lived Experiences in Self-organizing in Curating Profession Around 2000-2020s in Sweden : The Phenomenon of the Swedish Curators’ Association

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

    Author : Sona Stepanyan; [2023]
    Keywords : Svensk Curatorförening; Föreningen Organiserade Curatorer i Sverige; FOCS; Institutet För Konstnärer Konstförmedlare; IKK; Nordic Curators United; curatorial self-organization; embodied experience; phenomenology of perception; Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis; IPA; precariat.;

    Abstract : With the outbreak of COVID-19, the Swedish government allocated specific financial support to cultural practitioners, however, excluding curators from this assistance. As a result, a group of engaged professionals formed the Swedish Curators’ Association, marking a recent effort in curatorial self-organization. READ MORE

  4. 18. We don’t sit and talk about this. : Exploring menarche and menstrual experiences of Primary Teachers in Catalonia and Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Marina Saladrigas Clemente; [2023]
    Keywords : Teachers; Menstruation; Menarche; Experiences; Sweden; Catalonia; Spain; Menstrual Etiquette; Institutional Non-Acceptance; Pollution Theory; Development Theory of Embodiment.;

    Abstract : We don’t sit and talk about this, aims at quite the opposite. While societies such as the Catalan and Swedish have become more gender equal and seem to advance towards being more welcoming for menstruating bodies, there are still many discomforts and oppressions related to the menstrual experience. READ MORE

  5. 19. First blood: Menarche as the foundation for women's self-realisation

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Elena Iacovou; [2023]
    Keywords : Parthenogenesis; goddess-worshipping; religion; religious studies; rites of passage; liminality; existential health.;

    Abstract : Goddess-based civilisations worshipped the divine as a parthenogentic primordial creative force. Parthenogensis a Greek word that derives from parthenos “virgin” and genesis “from the beginning” was the path of liberation or rebirth into one’s divine nature. READ MORE

  6. 20. "Smell the horse, dad" : A qualitative case study on using scents as a sensory tool to bridge historical information through embodied storytelling within a museum

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Jessica Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Scent design; user experience; observational smellscapes; children´s user experience; olfactory stimuli; sensory experience; storytelling; embodied storytelling; exhibition design; children; 17th century exhibition; interaction.;

    Abstract : The thesis was conducted as the master thesis for a Master's in innovation and design. The aim of this thesis was to investigate in what ways scent can be used as an olfactory stimulation within exhibitions and to access the possible effects that occur from bridging historical contexts with scent within the exhibitions – as a tool for embodied storytelling. READ MORE