Sökresultat - Sara Ahmed

Vithetens hegemoni innehåller reflektioner om vithet och rasism i vardagen och inom olika institutionskulturer. Genom att dra nytta av sin egen erfarenhet av att bebo en vit värld som en icke-vit kropp undersöker feministen och teoretikern Sara Ahme…

I Att leva feministiskt visar Sara Ahmed hur feministisk teori uppstår ur vardagliga erfarenheter av att vara feminist i hemmet och på jobbet. Ahmed utgår särskilt från rasifierade feministers forskning och erbjuder en poetisk och personlig betrakte…

In Living a Feminist Life Sara Ahmed shows how feminist theory is generated from everyday life and the ordinary experiences of being a feminist at home and at work. Building on legacies of feminist of color scholarship in particular, Ahmed offers a…

In Living a Feminist Life Sara Ahmed shows how feminist theory is generated from everyday life and the ordinary experiences of being a feminist at home and at work. Building on legacies of feminist of color scholarship in particular, Ahmed offers a…

In this groundbreaking work, Sara Ahmed demonstrates how queer studies can put phenomenology to productive use. Focusing on the "orientation" aspect of "sexual orientation" and the "orient" in "orientalism," Ahmed examines what it means for bodies t…

In this groundbreaking work, Sara Ahmed demonstrates how queer studies can put phenomenology to productive use. Focusing on the "orientation" aspect of "sexual orientation" and the "orient" in "orientalism," Ahmed examines what it means for bodies t…

Emotions work to define who we are as well as shape what we do and this is no more powerfully at play than in the world of politics. The author considers how emotions keep us invested in relationships of power, and also shows how this use of emotion…

The Promise of Happiness is a provocative cultural critique of the imperative to be happy. It asks what follows when we make our desires and even our own happiness conditional on the happiness of others: "I just want you to be happy"; "I'm happy if…

The Promise of Happiness is a provocative cultural critique of the imperative to be happy. It asks what follows when we make our desires and even our own happiness conditional on the happiness of others: "I just want you to be happy"; "I'm happy if…

What does diversity do? What are we doing when we use the language of diversity? Sara Ahmed offers an account of the diversity world based on interviews with diversity practitioners in higher education, as well as her own experience of doing diversi…

What does diversity do? What are we doing when we use the language of diversity? Sara Ahmed offers an account of the diversity world based on interviews with diversity practitioners in higher education, as well as her own experience of doing diversi…

In What's the Use? Sara Ahmed continues the work she began in The Promise of Happiness and Willful Subjects by taking up a single word-in this case, use-and following it around. She shows how use became associated with life and strength in nineteent…

In What's the Use? Sara Ahmed continues the work she began in The Promise of Happiness and Willful Subjects by taking up a single word-in this case, use-and following it around. She shows how use became associated with life and strength in nineteent…

Förhållandet mellan feminismen och den socialistiska vänstern har ibland beskrivits som ett ?olyckligt äktenskap?: den återkommande frågan har varit om det är klass eller kön som ska ges politiskt företräde. I Fronesis nr 25?26 samsas historiska til…

Praise for the first edition"Ahmed's work contributes to cultural studies and rhetorical theory by elaborating a process through which we can approach everyday emotional practices as rich and complex sites interwoven in struggles for social change."…

This exciting collection of work from leading feminist scholars including Elspeth Probyn, Penelope Deutscher and Chantal Nadeau engages with and extends the growing feminist literature on lived and imagined embodiment and argues for consideration of…

This exciting collection of work from leading feminist scholars including Elspeth Probyn, Penelope Deutscher and Chantal Nadeau engages with and extends the growing feminist literature on lived and imagined embodiment and argues for consideration of…

Differences That Matter challenges existing ways of theorising the relationship between feminism and postmodernism which ask ‘is or should feminism be modern or postmodern?’ Sara Ahmed suggests that postmodernism has been allowed to dict…

Differences That Matter challenges existing ways of theorising the relationship between feminism and postmodernism which ask ‘is or should feminism be modern or postmodern?’ Sara Ahmed suggests that postmodernism has been allowed to dict…

I detta nummer av Bang undersöks känslopalettens mångfacetterade politiska dimensioner. Vi har frågat oss, vem får känna vad och hur? Vi besvarar frågorna med bland annat en exklusiv text av Sara Ahmed om nervösa stater och lyckliga nationer. Nina B…

50 år efter The summer of love är de kärleksbudskap som då formu­lerades i marginalen vanligt förekommande inslag i gängse politisk retorik. Det är på detta språk som kampen nu utspelar sig. Det kan handla om att älska sitt land eller om rätten att…

New forms of transnational mobility and diasporic belonging have become emblematic of a supposed 'global' condition of uprootedness. Yet much recent theorizing of our so-called 'postmodern' life emphasizes movement and fluidity without interrogating…

In Willful Subjects Sara Ahmed explores willfulness as a charge often made by some against others. One history of will is a history of attempts to eliminate willfulness from the will. Delving into philosophical and literary texts, Ahmed examines the…

In Willful Subjects Sara Ahmed explores willfulness as a charge often made by some against others. One history of will is a history of attempts to eliminate willfulness from the will. Delving into philosophical and literary texts, Ahmed examines the…

"Upstanders is about helping young people question the world, build knowledge, become skilled researchers, and communicate thoughtfully-in the service of humanity, not just themselves." Harvey "Smokey" Daniels and Sara Ahmed How can we meet today'…

"En killjoy har sine principper. Et killjoy-manifest viser, hvordan vi skaber principper ud fra oplevelsen af at støde imod, ud fra måden vi lever feministiske liv. Når jeg her taler om principper, mener jeg ikke regler for god opførsel, som vi skal…

Rasistinen viharyhmä julistaa toimivansa rakkaudesta, uutislähetys varoittaa pakolaisaallosta, valtionpäämies ilmoittaa häpeävänsä maansa menneitä tekoja. Sanat ohjaavat tunteita ja sanoilla ohjaillaan tunteita; tunteet eivät kammitsoidu yksilöiden…

New forms of transnational mobility and diasporic belonging have become emblematic of a supposed 'global' condition of uprootedness. Yet much recent theorizing of our so-called 'postmodern' life emphasizes movement and fluidity without interrogating…

Filosofen Sara Ahmed skriver: \\\"Orienteringar handlar om de riktningar vi intar och som placerar vissa saker och inte andra inom räckhåll för oss.\\\" Vilka kroppar som har tillträde till vilka rum och till vilka berättelser genomsyrar numrets oli…

Topics such as race, gender, politics, religion, and sexuality are part of our students' lives, yet when these subjects are brought up at school teachers often struggle with how to respond. How do we create learning conditions where kids can ask the…

I always like making stuff. And I always like sharing them with other people who feel interested about them. Although I've been doing so through my blog since 2008 but instructables.com has given me a whole new level of motivation to make and share…

2012 inledde Albert Bonniers Förlag ett samarbete med Berättarministeriet. Berättarministeriet är en organisation som ordnar olika läs- och skrivfrämjande verksamheter för barn och ungdomar mellan 8-18 år i områden med hög arbetslöshet. Märklig…