Search Results for situated knowledge

... and colonialist case studies. Attending to multidisciplinary conversations and highlighting multiple genealogies, I argue for a reading of theory as situated, extrinsic, partial—queer theories, not theory. queer theory anthropology empiricism genealogies ...

... embodied cognition situated knowledge disability cyborg feminist epistemologies ...

... science wars Sokal hoax matters of concern situated knowledge ...

... situated knowledge ontology epistemology judgment moral economy scientific controversies ...

... to be captured by broader processes of mobilization that disqualify the emergence of new publics. science wars Sokal hoax matters of concern situated knowledge ...

... a form of objectivity akin to situated knowledge practices. situated knowledge ontology epistemology judgment moral economy scientific controversies ...

... experience as the basis for perception and knowledge. By insisting upon the epistemic significance of embodiment, they each treat cognition (or the mind) as situated. But in naturalized philosophy, theories of embodied cognition often try to account for epistemic universals. This focus ignores the ways...

... of positivist epistemologies, critiques that recognize what passes as “Science,” unqualified, as a culturally local and historically situated knowledge politics grounded in a myth of value neutrality and thereby unaccountable beyond the confines of its internal logics. Building on this genealogy and the work...

... the space between the model and its referent, and that this practice allows them to situate the limits of their knowledge. representation realism rendering performativity mimesis This chapter examines how members of the protein crystallography community adjudicate the truth status of protein...

... this book is situated; and theorizes the critical concepts of value, politics, and knowledge that are central to the argument of the book. conjuncture hegemony knowledge politics value ...

... After discussing the problem of emancipation in the colonial Antilles, this chapter situates Aimé Césaire in relation to existing scholarship and the wartime political landscape. It focuses on his writings for the journal Tropiques in Martinique during the years of Vichy occupation, when he...

... of standardization, that relied on the regularity of vibratory patterns but had little to do with the aural as such. In short, “acoustics” familiarly understood is situated at an oblique angle to sound, promising epistemic access to hearing while pointing off toward other forms of knowledge. acoustics history...

... Chapter 4 explores the situation of the Cold War urban landscape, where evacuation was considered at the scale of the North American city. It traces the development of particular fields of knowledge and expertise around evacuation, following the emergence of different ways of thinking about...

... The world has never produced as much knowledge as it does today. Most of it is about life processes and mechanical and physico-chemical procedures. Some of it consists of unique acts of creation and imagination. Many have as their function the invention of mobile forces, situated...

... This chapter considers the neocolonial condition of Okinawa. Situated at the geopolitical threshold of East Asia and the Northwest Pacific, Okinawa became an increasingly important subject of knowledge in anthropology and area studies during the 1940s. After the Allied powers’ victory, Okinawa...

.... Nevertheless, their attempts to derive leakage figures were challenged by the material and political situation of water infrastructure in Mumbai. As measure is constantly rendered precarious in Mumbai’s water network, the chapter turns to focus on the practices of engineers to regulate leakage in the city...

..., and climate catastrophe. It situates the book in relation to key theoretical concepts of mediation, affect, ecology, testimony, trauma, witnessing, and the nonhuman. By locating the writing of the book in settler colonial context, the introduction also positions the book and its author in relation to First...

... the military strategy of foquismo and relied on dynamic alliances between local and transnational constituencies to produce situated transferable knowledge. anticolonial curating collaborative labor nonorthodox Marxism Cuban art Bienal de La Habana ...