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Reimagining the Academy Alison L Black

Reimagining the Academy By Alison L Black

Reimagining the Academy by Alison L Black


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This book explores the capacities and desires of academic women to reimagine and transform academic cultures. This innovative volume will be of interest and value to feminist scholars, as well as those interested in disrupting and rejecting patriarchal academic structures.


Reimagining the Academy Summary

Reimagining the Academy: ShiFting Towards Kindness, Connection, and an Ethics of Care by Alison L Black

This book explores the capacities and desires of academic women to reimagine and transform academic cultures. Embracing and championing feminist scholarship, the research presented by the authors in this collection holds space for a different way of being in academia and shiftsthe conversation toward a future that is hopeful, kind and inclusive. Throughexploring lived experiences, building caring communities and enacting an ethics of care, the authors are reimagining the academys focus and purpose. The autoethnographic and arts-based research approaches employed throughout the book provide evocative conceptual content,which responds to the symbolic nature of transformation in the academy. This innovative volume will be of interest and value to feminist scholars, as well as those interested in disrupting and rejecting patriarchal academic structures.


About Alison L Black

Ali Black is a senior Lecturer and arts-based/narrative researcher in the School of Education, University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia. Her research and scholarly work fosters connectedness, community, well-being, and meaning-making through the building of reflective and creative lives and identities.

Rachael Dwyeris a Lecturer in Curriculum and Pedagogy in the School of Education at the University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia. Her research interests include teacher education, music and arts education, critical pedagogy, women/mothers in academia and narrative inquiry.

Table of Contents

Reimagining the Academy: Conceptual, Theoretical, Philosophical, and Methodological Sparks.-Theme I. Holding Space for Story, Struggle and Possibility.- Black Warrior Women Scholars Speak.-My Journey of a Thousand Miles.-How Does a Woman Find Her Voice and Not Lose Her Soul in Academia?.-Theme II. Building Caring Communities and Enacting an Ethics of Care.-Mentoring Beyond the Finite Games: Creating Time and Space for Connection, Collaboration and Friendship.-A Collective Feminist Ethics of Care with Talanoa: Embodied Time in the ShiFting Spaces of Womens Academic Work.-Emotional Labour Pains: Rebirth of the Good Girl.-More than Tolerance: A Call to ShiFt the Ableist Academy Towards Equity.-Arts-Based Reflection for Care of Self and Others in the Academy: A Collaged Rhizomatic Journey.-Slow Pedagogies and Care-Full, Deep Learning in Preservice Teacher Education.-Women Navigating the Academic Olympics: AchievingActivism Through Collaborative Autoethnography.-Envisioning Caring Communities in Initial Teacher Education.-Writing, Playing, Transforming: A Collaborative Inquiry into Neoliberalisms Effects on Academia, and the Scope for Changing the Game.-Theme III. ShiFting, Renewing and Reimagining the Academy.-The In/Finite Game of Life: Playing in the Academy in the Face of Life and Death.-Beyond Survival: The ShiFt to Aesthetic Writing.-The Gift of Wit(h)nessing Transitional Moments Through a Contemplative Arts Co-inquiry.-Remaking Academic Garments.-Canon, Legacy or Imprint: A Feminist Reframing of Intellectual Contribution.-Beyond Shame and Pride: The University as a Game of Love.

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NPB9783030758615
9783030758615
3030758613
Reimagining the Academy: ShiFting Towards Kindness, Connection, and an Ethics of Care by Alison L Black
New
Paperback
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
2022-11-21
399
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