This book is about spending time learning about our own identities and the identities of others in order to grow a better understating of our place in the world"--
Examining the relationship between strangers, embodiment and community, Strange Encounters challenges the assumptions that the stranger is simply anybody we do not recognize and instead proposes that he or she is socially constructued as somebody we already know. Using feminist and postcolonial theory this book examines the impact of multiculturalism and globalization on embodiment and community whilst considering the ethical and political imp...
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 dictate feminist debates and calls instead for feminist theorists to speak (back) to postmodernism, rather than simply speak on (their relationship to) it. Such a 'speaking back' involves a refusal to position post...
Examining the relationship between strangers, embodiment and community, Strange Encounters challenges the assumptions that the stranger is simply anybody we do not recognize and instead proposes that he or she is socially constructued as somebody we already know. Using feminist and postcolonial theory this book examines the impact of multiculturalism and globalization on embodiment and community whilst considering the ethical and political imp...
Sara Ahmed is Professor of Race and Cultural Studies at Goldsmiths College, University of London. Her books include The Cultural Politics of Emotion, Strange Encounters: Embodied Others in Post-Coloniality, and Differences that Matter: Feminist Theory and Postmodernism.
Sara Ahmed is Professor of Race and Cultural Studies at Goldsmiths College, University of London. Her books include The Cultural Politics of Emotion, Strange Encounters: Embodied Others in Post-Coloniality, and Differences that Matter: Feminist Theory and Postmodernism.
The present study aimed to evaluate the possible therapeutic role of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BM-MSCs) and adipose tissue derived mesenchymal stem cells (ASCs) in management of osteoporosis in ovariectomized females rats. Our results clearly demonstrated the effective role of MSCs in management of osteoporosis via their ability to generate osteoprogenitors and to differentiate into osteoblasts as well as their anti-inflammatory prop...
This exciting collection of work from leading feminist scholars including Elspeth Probyn, Penelope Deutscher and Chantal Nadeua engages with and extends the growing feminist literature on this fascinating topic.
Sara Ahmed is Professor of Race and Cultural Studies at Goldsmiths College, University of London. She is the author of On Being Included: Racism and Diversity in Institutional Life, The Promise of Happiness, and Queer Phenomenology: Orientations, Objects, Others, all also published by Duke University Press, as well as The Cultural Politics of Emotion, Strange Encounters: Embodied Others in Post-Coloniality, and Differences That Matter: Feminis...
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 the skin as a site where bodies take form - already written upon but open to endless re-inscription. Individual chapters consider such issues as the significance of piercing, tattooing and tanning,...
Sara Ahmed duygu, beden ve dil üzerine elestirel düsünceye yaptigi bu büyük katkida, duygulari rasyonel düsüncenin gölgesinden kurtarip hak ettigi konuma geri yerlestiriyor. Duygularin, bedenleri ve kültürleri sekillendirmedeki rolünü incelerken, retorige dair yenilikci analizleriyle bunlarin dile getirilme tarzinin önemini de gözler önüne seriyor. Duygularin Kültürel Politikasinda irk, toplumsal cinsiyet ve cinsellik arasindaki kesismelerden ...
Sara Ahmed is Professor of Race and Cultural Studies at Goldsmiths College, University of London. She is the author of On Being Included: Racism and Diversity in Institutional Life, The Promise of Happiness, and Queer Phenomenology: Orientations, Objects, Others, all also published by Duke University Press, as well as The Cultural Politics of Emotion, Strange Encounters: Embodied Others in Post-Coloniality, and Differences That Matter: Feminis...
Sara Ahmed is a feminist writer, scholar, and activist. She is the author of Willful Subjects, On Being Included, The Promise of Happiness, and Queer Phenomenology, all also published by Duke University Press.
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 poetic and personal meditation on how feminists become estranged from worlds they critique--often by naming and calling attention to problems--and how feminists learn about worlds from their efforts...
Film 1 - Disc 1: Eiszeitalter - The Age of Ice (FSK 12 / 81 Min.)Infolge eines verheerenden Erdbebens im Nahen Osten, kommt es zu einem Riss der Arabischen Kontinentalplatte. Innerhalb kürzester Zeit gerät das Wetter aus dem natürlichen Gleichgewicht - Schneestürme, Hagel und eisige Temperaturen lassen die Wahrzeichen Ägyptens nach und nach in Eis und Schnee versinken. Der Menschheit droht ein neues Eiszeitalter. Inmitten dieser Katastrophe kä...