Presentation at LabourCycles event 3 February 2018 in Manchester https://www.slideshare.net/Katsdekker/labourcycles-katja-leyendecker ___________________________________ Earlier presentations are listed here https://katsdekker.wordpress.com/category/conferences/ Advertisements
Submitted 5 February 2018 for consideration at 2018 The Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) Annual International Conference at Cardiff University, from Tuesday 28 to Friday 31 August 2018. The chair’s theme for the 2018 Annual Conference is Geographical landscapes / changing landscapes of geography – subset: empirical or conceptual papers on cycling inequalities, justice, power relations… Read More Abstracts
This here is the last post on this blog. All data is collected and I will now be starting my data analysis and writing up. I also decided that I would do well cutting down on social media, which for me means cutting out twitter. Knowing so many of you via twitter, we may not… Read More Last post
The pulling-it-all-together process has started. Last week I looked at some exploits and realisations that I had about a few things like positioning ourselves as campaigners, the deficiencies in the political and the polity, what woman can do specifically and why, and that we must transcend: from the ego to the eco (develop as humans… Read More Wrapping up – part II
In this blog I have talked incessantly about campaigning positions and angles, political conceptualisations and the power of the built environment in human decision making. In my last post, I was attempting to theorise the importance of acknowledging our differences (and the curiosity, time and effort that is needed to do so). I think this… Read More Wrapping up – part I
If it is one thing I have realised it is that we are all different. We all come from different backgrounds, landscapes, places. We have different experiences and these experiences have shaped us into what we are, feel, say and do. My question is Why is it so difficult to accept difference? One answer is… Read More One thing I realised
Every campaigning effort needs three things: solidarity, an adversary and a purpose. Roughly speaking these are the three ingredients that Alberto Melucci lists for the successful baking of a campaigning cake. What really interests me here is the role of the adversary as an ingredient. Exploring this, it strikes me that many a campaigning movement… Read More Melucci’s adversary
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