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Showing 1 to 20 of 61 for “"embodied knowledge"”.
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Accidental and lifelong activists: embodied knowledge, identity and learning
… and not always identified or articulated as knowledge or learning. This thesis expands and builds on the existing scholarship pertaining to informal learning in radical adult education to account for holistic and embodied ways of knowing.
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Embodied knowledge of landscape: accommodating ongoing subjective experience in the presentation of heritage landscape
… and practice based on an understanding of “embodied knowledge” of landscape—meaning, recognition of individual, corporeal experience as a defining aspect of landscape. The research question that this dissertation explores is: How can a progressive understanding of landscape, based on new …
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Applying Art-based Embodied Knowledge to Further Artistic Objectives with Technology and Support Creative Thinking in Computing
… through studies 1 and 2 and investigating how embodied logic in art can be used to support the algorithmic thinking required in computing in Study 3. Study 1 focused on capturing embodied knowledge in the procedures of an art form through motion sensors to communicate physical routines through …
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No-How Generator: an artistic investigation of the event of choreographic performance as a site of embodied knowledge-generation
… event of choreographic performance as a site of embodied knowledge-generation. Drawing on the cognitive science perspective of Guy Claxton and others, this thesis emphasises the embodied basis of knowing and argues that this grounds an understanding of knowledge-generation as intrinsic within the …
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Peace, love and hope: a rural farm dwelling and labouring community's embodied knowledge of wellness and repair in an environment that continues to harm
… an arts-based research process to explore their embodied knowledge of wellness and repair in an environment that continues to harm. The arts-based research process was rooted in Victor Turners' adaptation of liminality to facilitate the co-creation of a research space where the research …
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A rhetorical analysis of patient decision aids for genetic testing: Scientific knowledge, embodiment, and problematic integration in biomedicine
… elements of deliberation, epideixis, scientific knowledge, and embodied knowledge. I incorporate into these elements the theory of problematic integration, which describes the interrelationships between probabilistic orientations—the scientific knowledge of biomedical practitioners—and evaluative …
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Deploying collaborative artistic co-creative methods to strategically promote eco-social regeneration for small island communities
… activities can be featured as ways of embedding knowledge that is deeply connected to everyday life precisely within and bound to our immediate environment. This transformative approach is achieved through art by drawing our attention to how we live together with each other, and our non-human …
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“I Want Them to Feel Nervous”: A Case Study of Embodiment, Affect, and Emotion in Latin Dance Instruction
… how an instructor’s affective presence and embodied knowledge create spaces for emotional exploration, cultural connection, and empowerment among students. Drawing inspiration from embodied literacies, this work challenges the traditional privileging of cognitive and academic knowledge over …
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The determinants of agglomeration in Brazil: input-output, labor and knowledge externalities
… input-output and labor pooling externalities. Knowledge externalities, the third classic source of Marshallian agglomeration economies, are partially captured through labor-embodied knowledge usage. Industry-specific agglomeration and the coagglomeration of pairs of industries are measured with …
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Art as a Generator of New Mental Patterns: From an epistemological perspective of Modern Physics, Neuroscience and the Buddhist system of thought.
… is a special information process in which new knowledge is generated. My thesis conflates consciousness and creativity, arguing that contemporary art is a privileged field in which this human ability is concretely developed, and in doing so, preserves individuals and society at-large from the …
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Navigating Advocacy as a Disabled Woman: A Qualitative Study of Gender and Disability in Pakistan
… visibility and individual autonomy. By centering embodied knowledge and relational agency, this research offers an in-depth account of disability advocacy among Pakistani disabled women.
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The dance of Apollo and Dionysus: The interplay of forces bridging the white viewer and the black dance
… body as a rich pedagogical site and source of embodied knowledge.
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Urban re-vision: Philippi market space
… level, they abandon the embodied knowledge of how to produce a livelihood from the land as this knowledge is perceived to be of little value in the city. The aim of this thesis is to propose an architecture that allows the spatial practice of the migrant, as it relates to …
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Permanence/Transience: The Afterlives of Ann Hamilton's Installations
… qualities of Hamilton’s installations are embodied knowledge, the felt relationships between elements, site-specificity, and the process of unmaking/remaking. These qualities are virtually absent in the objects when they are exhibited in isolation. The action and durational qualities that …
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Essays on Craft and Communities
… process of cross-generational transfer of embodied knowledge. Paper 3 problematizes the concept of geographical communities, develops a typology to capture crucial differences between their variations, and discusses the consequences they pose for formal organizations working with …
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GALiCA: A Gestural Approach to Live Coding Algorithms
… music, in which performers leverage extensive embodied knowledge of their instrument. These two domains, which each provide unique tools for musical creativity and expressivity, are often performed separately. This thesis considers the space between these two performance styles. The primary …
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Ethnography as Craft: Rendering the ‘Emic’ Space of a Server Farm using a 3 -D printer
… data centers. I explore themes ranging from: the embodied knowledge and sensory habitus of workers, oceanic and biotic metaphors in the narration of thermodynamics, the invisibility of air as a medium, and the unreliability of numbers to apprehend the complexity of servers, air conditioners, and …
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Reclaiming Humanity in the Global Borderlands: Collective Homeplace Praxis among Women of Color Educators in International Schools
… are commodified at the expense of relational, embodied ways of being and knowing. This research addressed the systemic marginalization of women of color (WoC) educators in these liminal sites, where institutional comfort masks racialized and gendered exclusion. Guided by transnational feminism …
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An investigation into the learning experience of textile designers and makers: examining the relationship between experiential learning and 'intelligent making'.
… process. Reflexivity was used to explicate the embodied knowledge, made visible through materials and methods of making. This research demonstrates that an extended understanding is based on the fact that reflexivity is the methodological approach embedded within textile practice. The critical …
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