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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"performative writing"”.
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The Collaborative Performance of Open Mic Poetry and the Art of Making Do
… event in Carbondale, Illinois. This study mixes performative writing, poetry, and personal narrative with the ethnographic methods of participation observation and interviewing in order to tell a story of an amateur performance poetry community and what it can teach about how to resist the …
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Writing William Burroughs, performing the archive
… archive, to a collector in 1972. This study uses performative writing to document a year of archival research in Burroughs' collection, currently housed by The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature at the New York Public Library. Melding Bakhtin's theories of …
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At the Mercy of Ruin: Performative Sites/Sights of Landscapes and Loss
… refer to as the autobiographical imaginative--a performative exchange between land and self where life narratives are summoned as a result of land's presence--this project weaves biographical stories of landscapes and others with stories of my own autobiography. As such, the work utilizes …
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‘Restor(y)ing their position in the spotlight, please welcome back on stage… Postgraduate Students who teach… or Graduate Teaching Assistants... or Teaching Postgrads… or…’
… format. Rather than following a conventional writing style, this study embraces performative writing as a means of exploring different ways of knowing. The performative nature of the study is a way of drawing explicit attention to the artificiality of conventional academic writing and …
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Viscera(l) Views: Performing on the Brink of the Human
This dissertation is a performative exploration of experience within our technoscientific--that is, technologically and scientifically saturated--world. Drawing upon posthumanism and cyborg studies and working through specific, mutated versions of performative inquiry and phenomenology, I aim to …
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Sites of Passage: Art as Action in Egypt and the US-- Creating an Autoethnography Through Performance Writing, Revolution, and Social Practice
… I present my research project to the audience in performative writing, a postmodern research style that advocates the integration of the artist/researcher identity. In the summer of 2010, I left for Egypt to teach a performance and installation art workshop at Artist Residency Egypt, the first …
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Intimations: videoperformance and relationality
This practice-based project examines mediated performative relationality in videoperformance by means of five artworks and a dissertation. I argue that videoperformance has the potential to contribute to wider debates on relationality, to examine the addressee and the dynamics of relationality …
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Que (me) faça mover: transmutações entre coreografia do corpo e coreografia da imagem
… an artistic residency, creative journals, performative writing, bodybased creation labs, readings, material gathering, document research (written, oral, visual, and auditory), semi-structured interviews, and cartographic practices. Several artists and scholars served as references and …
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The Art of Un-belonging
… the thesis through ways of critical analysis and performative writing, addressing questions posed by the practice in addition to case studies of contemporary artworks. Based on the conception of identity as relational, the research argues that Relation is central to the re-thinking of belonging …
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A Critical Disability Pedagogy: Legitimizing Dyslexia
… (2) What is a dyslexic way of knowing and writing? How can we make our classrooms more accessible? And (3) What can we learn about the educational institution from a dyslexic positionality? After reviewing the literature on dyslexia from the areas of special education, disability studies in …
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How to DO(O) Things with Sounds: A Performative (Re)User Manual
… and with sound. In this thesis, I examine a performative materialism of the sonic. I advance the concept of a shared ontology between the sonic and the performative via an original application of what has been called the Performative Turn in art and the humanities, to sound art practice and …
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Performing the Personal Within the Organizational: Communicating Professional Identities Through Taiwanese Commercial Airline Pilots' Personal Narratives
… Pilots' personal narratives were presented in performative writing and in poetic transcription to make word alive with sounds featuring their meanings. Their personal storytelling created a dialogic space to not only let pilots' voice to be heard but also revealed how identities are created …
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An exploration of the potential for analytic autonetnography as an emerging eResearch methodology, to examine my networked learning teaching praxis
Presented using performative writing in the form of an autonetnographic monograph, this research explores how analytic autonetnography (aANG), as an emerging eResearch methodology, might contribute to the field of networked learning (NL). As an experienced face-to-face teacher, yet neophyte online …
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The Revolutionary Breath
The Revolutionary Breath is praxis of conscious breathing and values awareness. I explore the transformative potential of this praxis through a method I call axio-somatic ethnography, which is an expansion of traditional autoethnography that de-centers identity and valorizes body-sensing as the …
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Homeplace of Hands: Fractal Performativity of Vulnerable Resistance
… methodology that utilizes fractal geometry and performative autoethnography and brings together performance studies, feminist theory, multiethnic literature, personal story and poetry to communicate vulnerable resistance as a strategy for social transformation and selfhood. Vulnerable resistance …