Essays about: "feminist epistemologies"

Found 4 essays containing the words feminist epistemologies.

  1. 1. Feminist Futures: Futures studies through the lens of feminist epistemologies

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Jihyun An; [2017]
    Keywords : feminist futures; futures studies; feminist futures scenarios; feminist epistemologies;

    Abstract : This study explores how futures studies could engage with critical feminist perspectives in an intrinsic manner and what feminist futures might mean. The study brings attention to the less discussed subject of epistemological basis in futures studies. READ MORE

  2. 2. Feminist Futures : Futures studies through the lens of feminist epistemologies

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Jihyun An; [2017]
    Keywords : feminist futures; feminist epistemologies; futures studies; situated knowledges;

    Abstract : This study explores how futures studies could engage with critical feminist perspectives in an intrinsic manner and what feminist futures might mean. The study brings attention to the less discussed subject of epistemological basis in futures studies. READ MORE

  3. 3. A More Just Way of Living For Everybody? Stories of Language, Privilege, and a Transition Towns Movement in Eastern Canada

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Lucia Bardos; [2015]
    Keywords : Language; Transition Towns; Transition Movement; Privilege; Epistemology; Coalition Politics; Feminist Theory; Social Sciences; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : In this thesis I explore the relationship between the transition movement and social and ecological justice. Through a case study of Transition Guelph (TG), a transition town in Ontario, Canada, I discuss how TG creates a language based on binary concepts embedded in unequal power relations, and how this language informs their actions and activism. READ MORE

  4. 4. The False Promise of Gender-Neutrality: A Discourse Analysis of the Feminist Debate in International Relations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies

    Author : Maria Eriksson; [2009]
    Keywords : knowledge production; International Relations; performativity; heteronormativity; feminism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This Master’s Thesis focuses on the debate between neo-feminism and ’traditional’ IR-feminism that has developed over the past few years in Great Britain. This debate concerns the relationship between feminism and mainstream International Relations, and whether or not gender should be distinguished from feminist theory and added as a variable to mainstream IR theories. READ MORE