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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"relational ontologies"”.
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From milieu intérieur to quantum holobionts: Relational ontologies in physiological regulation
Η παρούσα Μεταπτυχιακή Εργασία ιχνηλατεί την εννοιολογική εξέλιξη της φυσιολογικής ρύθμισης από το milieu intérieur του Claude Bernard έως τη σύγχρονη κβαντική βιολογία, αποκαλύπτοντας μια προοδευτική μετατόπιση από οριοθετημένα, ατομοκεντρικά πλαίσια προς σχεσιακές, πολυειδικές οντολογίες. Η …
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Seeding Sovereignty: Sensory Politics and Biodiversity in the Karen Diaspora
… rooted in food and seed sovereignty as well as relational ontologies. Considering relationships between people and plants in the context of forced migration and exile provides a unique vantage from which to understand Indigenous sovereignty across borders. It also contributes to provincializing …
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A Companion Object: Materialising a multispecies sensibility through creative practice in an ecological crisis
… thinking on care (Tronto, Gilligan). From these relational ontologies I construct a conceptual and thematic framework for communicating a multispecies sensibility. Informed by multispecies ethnography (Kirksey and van Dooren, Kohn), I develop an autoethnographic methodology that presents …
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Racial and Relational Urbanisms: The Spatial Politics of Afro-Colombian Emplacement in Bogotá
… despite being increasingly challenged by relational ontologies of life. By drawing on longitudinal and mobile fieldwork, the research employed participant observation, ethnographic field diaries, oral histories, and semi-structured interviews with residents, academics, urban professionals, …
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Forest insects, personhood and the environment: Harurwa (edible stinkbugs) and conservation in south-eastern Zimbabwe
… body of literature in the post-humanities and relational ontologies can work to grasp the collaborative interactional space for different social “actors” in the environment through which knowledge communities can be extended. Given that the post-humanities approach advanced in this work focuses …
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Curatorial Constellations: Queer and Feminist Approaches to Latin American Comics
… to understand how this corpus of comics performs relational ontologies of subjectivity. With this notion, I inquire into the affordances of the comics medium for the expression of ordinary, intermedial and queer subjectivities. The comics selected for analysis are by Catalina Bu (Chile), Otto …
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Forests, Beetles, and Climates in British Columbia's Central Interior: Historical Geographies of Paradigm Change in Forest Science and Management, 1945 - Present
This dissertation explores forest science and management issues in the Central Interior of British Columbia through a historical-geographical lens. I gather evidence that illustrates the combined socio-ecological nature of forest loss, degradation and industrial (i.e., timber supply) crises in the …
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Establishing Nourishing Food Networks in an Era of Global-local Tensions: An Interdisciplinary Ethnography in Turkey
This dissertation ethnographically explores the social concerns related to the global, agro-industrial system's impact on many communities' potential for livelihood and health. At the core of this study is the desire to understand the complex and dynamic ways that communities strive to develop, and …