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  • The Reimagined PhD

    Navigating 21st Century Humanities Education

    by Leanne M Horinko, Jordan M Reed, James M Van Wyck, Leonard Cassuto, Robert Townsend, Robert Weisbuch, Michael J. McGandy0, Augusta Rohrbach1, Joseph M. Vukov2, Melissa Dalgleish3, Karen Wilson4, Stephen Aron5, Vernita Burrell6, William Fenton7, Alexandra M. Lord8, Paula Chambers9 ...
    Long seen as proving grounds for professors, PhD programs have begun to shed this singular sense of mission. Prompted by poor placement numbers and guided by the efforts of academic organizations, administrators and faculty are beginning to feel called to equip students for a range of careers. Yet, graduate students, faculty, and administrators often feel ill-prepared for this pivot. The ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Wearable Objects and Curative Things

    Materialist Approaches to the Intersections of Fashion, Art, Health and Medicine

    Edited by Dawn Woolley, Fiona Johnstone, Ellen Sampson, Paula Chambers ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book explores the intersections between wearable objects and human health, with particular emphasis on how artists and designers are creatively responding to and rethinking these relations. Addressing a rich range of wearable artefacts, from mobility aids and prosthetics to clothing and accessories to digital health tracking devices, its themes include care and cure; wellness culture and the ... Read more

    $161.09 USD

  • Tackling Obesity and Overweight Matters in Health and Social Care

    Edited by Ruth Chambers, Paula Stather ...
    This practical guide helps health or social care professionals across all settings to understand how important it is to prevent and manage their service users’ overweight and obesity, and motivate them to achieve and maintain a healthy weight, so reducing their risk of associated health conditions such as diabetes and now COVID-19. Obesity and associated health problems represent a growing health ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

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  • Speculative Everything

    Design, Fiction, and Social Dreaming

    by Anthony Dunne, Fiona Raby ...
    How to use design as a tool to create not only things but ideas, to speculate about possible futures.Today designers often focus on making technology easy to use, sexy, and consumable. In Speculative Everything, Anthony Dunne and Fiona Raby propose a kind of design that is used as a tool to create not only things but ideas. For them, design is a means of speculating about how things could be—to ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • A Biography of Loneliness

    The History of an Emotion

    by Fay Bound Alberti ...
    'A compassionate, wide-ranging study.' Terry Eagleton, The Guardian Despite 21st-century fears of a modern 'epidemic' of loneliness, its history has been sorely neglected. A Biography of Loneliness is the first history of its kind to be published in English, offering a radically new interpretation of loneliness as an emotional language and experience. Using letters and diaries, philosophical ... Read more

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  • The Face of Fashion

    Cultural Studies in Fashion

    by Jennifer Craik ...
    First Published in 2004. "The Face of Fashion" is a study of fashion and the body which aims to establish the relations between codes and systems of clothing and the conduct of everyday life. Jennifer Craik questions the trickle-down theory that fashion is dictated by elite designers and opinion leaders with evidence of a trickle-up effect from sub-cultures, mass consumer behaviour and everyday ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Redrawing Anthropology

    Materials, Movements, Lines

    Edited by Tim Ingold ...
    Series series Anthropological Studies of Creativity and Perception
    Why should anthropologists draw? The answer proposed in this groundbreaking volume is that drawing uniquely brings together ways of making, observing and describing. In twelve chapters, a team of authors from the UK, Europe, North America and Australia explore the potential of a graphic anthropology to change the way we think about creativity and perception, to grasp the dynamics of improvisatory ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Remote Avant-Garde

    Aboriginal Art under Occupation

    by Jennifer Loureide Biddle ...
    Series series Objects/Histories
    In Remote Avant-Garde Jennifer Loureide Biddle models new and emergent desert Aboriginal aesthetics as an art of survival. Since 2007, Australian government policy has targeted "remote" Australian Aboriginal communities as at crisis level of delinquency and dysfunction. Biddle asks how emergent art responds to national emergency, from the creation of locally hunted grass sculptures to biliterary ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • How To Do Social Research With

    Edited by Rebecca Coleman, Kat Jungnickel, Nirmal Puwar ...
    Series series Goldsmiths Press / Methods Lab
    A guide to the doing of critical and creative research with a range of unusual means to apprise places and build ethical relationships.This catalogue of methods draws on the wealth of cutting-edge critical and creative social research from the Goldsmiths Sociology Department to offer an engaged guide to doing research with a range of unexpected relations. The collection focuses on multiple ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Making Site-Specific Theatre and Performance

    A Handbook

    by Phil Smith ...
    This practical, accessible and far-reaching guide to making site-specific theatre and performance emphasises the diversity of approaches to the practice, and explores key principles of space and site. Phil Smith draws on a wide range of interdisciplinary and international performance examples, and uses an innovative variety of exercises, to show students and aspiring performance-makers how to find ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Transmissions

    Critical Tactics for Making and Communicating Research

    Edited by Kat Jungnickel ...
    Researchers rethink tactics for inventing and disseminating research, examining the use of such unconventional forms as poetry, performance, catalogs, interactive machines, costume, and digital platforms.Transmission is the research moment when invention meets dissemination—the tactical combination of making (how theory, methods, and data shape research) and communicating (how research is shown ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Textile Design Theory in the Making

    by Dr Elaine Igoe ...
    Textile design inhabits a liminal space spanning art, design and craft. This book explores how textile design bridges the decorative and the functional, and takes us from handcrafting to industrial manufacture. In doing so, it distinguishes textiles as a distinctive design discipline, against the backdrop of today's emerging design issues.With commentaries from a range of international design ... Read more

    $33.19 USD