Essays about: "material-discursive entanglements"

Found 2 essays containing the words material-discursive entanglements.

  1. 1. Learning with fire, water and sun: A post-qualitative inquiry into Swedish friluftsliv education

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för didaktik och pedagogisk profession

    Author : Karin Isaksson; [2022-06-30]
    Keywords : Swedish friluftsliv education; new materialism; material-discursive entanglements; sustainability education; embodied learning; post-qualitative inquiry;

    Abstract : Aim: The aim of this study was to empirically investigate the emerging material-discursive entanglements between humans and more-than-humans within Swedish friluftsliv education, and argue for the ways in which these create didactical and pedagogical opportunities for teachers and students to contribute to a more sustainable world. Theory: The research was theoretically framed within a new materialist ontology focusing on the entanglement between matter and meaning and the configuration of phenomena as material-discursive (Barad, 2007). READ MORE

  2. 2. What's the matter with discourse? : An alternative reading of Karen Barad's philosophy. 

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Ingrid Andersson; [2016]
    Keywords : Karen Barad; Posthumanism; Material-discursive; Intra-action; Entanglements; Onto-epistemology; Philosophy of Education; Pedagogy; Theory of Science;

    Abstract : The theoretical movement known under the heading of posthumanism has entered the academic field. Posthumanisms most prominent feature is to retrieve the concept of matter into the analytical framework. Matter is understood to be under-theorized within the social sciences as a result of the permeative focus upon language and discourse. READ MORE