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Showing 1 to 20 of 32 for “"practice-informed"”.
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Comic Book Collaboration: A Practice-Informed Study of Mutual Artistic Figuration
… in the discourse perpetuates the auteurist practice of singling out an individual author within such groups as a supposed main author. This practice-informed study investigates the largely unexplored tension within this cultural paradox to scrutinise the ideas auteurism promotes as given …
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Theory Building Through Praxis Discourse: A Theory- And Practice-Informed Model of Transformative Participatory Evaluation
… in the process, is prevalent in evaluation practice and is an important focus of evaluation research. Cousins and Whitmore proposed a bifurcation of participatory evaluation into the two streams of transformative participatory and practical participatory evaluation (T-PE and P-PE …
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Dissociations in Acting: An investigation of how existing and emergent acting methodologies may be used to create new knowledge and practice, informed by and in response to dissociative identity disorder
… Identity Disorder (DID) in theatre. This is a practice-based MPhil that uses an interdisciplinary approach and has been organised around two key concepts, the notion of de-roleing and that of dissociative identity disorder. It examines the contrasts and parallels between the two using a variety …
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Identifying Intersectional Complex Practice Behaviours in IPV Services for Marginalized Women
… difference allows for developing theory-based practice informed by literature and highlights potentially unexplored areas of research. The study does this through thematic coding of interviews with GBV service providers across Canada, and coding of practice-based behaviour items constructed …
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Haunted spaces: Visualising the witch in expanded comics
This practice-informed study is about new ways of engaging with narratives of witch histories. Specifically, it explores the ways that site-specific stories of folkloric witches can be told using papercut as form of expanded comics, using walking and collaboration as creative process. The two …
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Policing the boundaries of whiteness : monsters made in the USA
… In this way, I aim to articulate a critical practice informed by people and their ideas instead of discrete, abstract schools of thought based on a universal human experience. As a White academic I have intentionally sought out the experiences, work, and standpoints of academics of color in …
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Bridging the Gap: Exploring the Intersection of Formal Mental Health Services and Informal Social Supports in BIPOC Communities
… introduces the Safe Harbor Healing Framework, a practice-informed model that promotes culturally competent, community-centered mental health care. Implications for policy, clinical practice, and future research underscore the importance of reimagining mental health systems through a lens of …
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Black Art Planning: Exhibition Manifesto
… by a short flm capturing the essence of what has informed this thinking through travel and research in Saint Martin and South Africa. This thesis intends to combine an academic and practice-informed approach to synthesize the phenomena of Black artists and creative collectives cultivating planning …
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Architectural Lettering, Visual Identity and Early Branding in Commercial Buildings in London (1870s-1939): The Truman's Case
This thesis is focused on design practice and uses a practice-informed approach to examine the use of architectural lettering on commercial buildings during the last years of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century (1870s–1939). This research argues that, despite the lack of a …
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a/r/t + design: one designer’s experience as a/r/tographer
… and how they are negotiated in and through practice. This multi-modal approach linked reflective analysis with the creative practice of a visual artist and commercial designer to uncover the ideal conditions for creativity, discovering that a/r/t + design roles are not clearly defined or …
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The Translocal Event and the Polyrhythmic Diagram
… key creative protocols in translocal performance practice, and ends with suggestions for new forms of transversal live and mediated performance practice, informed by theory. It argues that ontologies of emergence in dynamic systems nourish contemporary practice in the digital arts. Feedback in …
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KinaeSonic Frameworks: Practicing dramaturgical thinking in dance and music improvisation-as-performance from a Rhythm Tap practitioner perspective
This Doctoral practice informed research explores the intersection of dramaturgy, improvisation studies and dance and music collaborative practices, viewed from a Rhythm Tap practitioner perspective. A broad scope of dance and music improvisation-as-performance practices are considered through the …
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Creating the conditions to thrive: exploring the inter-relationship between organisational culture, collaboration and teacher wellbeing, through narrative inquiry
… This dual perspective offers an authentic, practice-informed understanding of the conditions that enable teachers to thrive. Reflexive thematic analysis (Braun and Clarke, 2022) was used to interpret the data, which enabled a rich understanding of teachers’ experiences within their …
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Mindfulness and Embodiment in the Design of a Synthetic Experience
… the relevant notion of mindfulness as enaction practice. In real life we never have firsthand access to the experiences of others, or their feelings about their experiences, or ultimately who they are as people, but instead rely on simulations to explore what we cannot reach. Research points to …
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Movement, Technological Mediation and Embodied Interactions, in the Education of children with autism.
The thesis offers insight into an embodied practice informed by childhood development studies, cognitive science, and pedagogy as an iterative approach to develop creative alternatives to the application of solo engagement with technologies in the education of autistic children. Through the diverse …
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The Environmental Management Accounting Control as a Practice
… most of the environmental engagements in practice are not substantial and losing their authenticity. As substantial engagement depends on the actor and the relevant structure, this research aims to define substantial environmental engagement in the context of management accounting. …
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Re-presenting Cape Town through landscapes of social identity and exclusion : an interpretation of three power shifts and their modifications from 1652-1994
Colonial practice informed the development of the built environment in Cape Town and resulted in the production of a landscape that represented the hegemony of colonial power. Where the over-arching concern is the relationship of power and space, the process followed locates the inquiry in issues …
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Reading Material: Literary, Picturing, and Representational Strategies in the work of Carol Laing, Sue Lloyd, Andy Fabo, Sharon Switzer, Jane Buyers, and Allyson Clay
… Foucaults concept of rupture and the formalist-informed interventions Woolfs later essays and fiction suggest, and Steins formal experimentation with writing and genre guide my semiotic analysis of sites of rupture in the work of each artist. Stein resists mimetic portrayals of the subject and …
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Queer Performance in the Post-Millennial Scramble
… queer feminist performance in Canada. My practice-informed research takes a unique approach to studying performance through what I call the queer performance scramblea term that draws on the multiple meanings of scramble to understand the aesthetics of queer performance and its challenges …
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Placing sound: a contextual exploration of personal identities in sound art discourse through performance art practice.
This practice-led research explores how personal identities shape listening experiences in the context of sound art discourse. The research aim is to develop a contextual approach to sound art practice, informed by personal experience of listening to place. These challenges are summed up in pieces …
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