Affect, power, and institutions / edited by Millicent Churcher, Sandra Calkins, Jandra Böttger, and Jan Slaby.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Churcher, Millicent, editor.

Calkins, Sandra, editor.

Böttger, Jandra, editor.

Slaby, Jan, editor.

Taylor & Francis eBooks

Series:

Routledge studies in affective societies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Associations, institutions, etc--Social aspects.

Associations, institutions, etc.

Power (Social sciences).

Affect (Psychology).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xx, 287 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.

Biography/History:

Millicent Churcher is a Marie Sklodowska-Curie fellow at Freie Universitt̃ Berlin, and an honorary research affiliate of the University of Sydney. Millicent's research draws together insights from affect and social imaginary studies as well as institutional theory to explore how institutions, imaginaries, and affects intersect to support or obstruct social justice outcomes. Sandra Calkins is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Freie Universitt̃ Berlin. She conducted field research in Sudan, Uganda, Australia, and Germany and publishes on questions of uncertainty, multispecies relationships, infrastructure, and postcolonial science. Her current book project is an institutional ethnography of a Ugandan agricultural research institute and examines human-plant intimacies in the biological sciences. Jandra Bt̲tger is a PhD candidate in philosophy and research assistant at the Collaborative Research Center, Affective Societies (FU Berlin). Her main research areas are aesthetics, political theory, and contemporary history.Jandra's PhD focuses on the role of imagination for political action in the 1960s. She works as a curator for various projects and recently co-edited "The Vibration of Things" with Elke aus dem Moore (2022). Jan Slaby is Professor of Philosophy at Freie Universitt̃ Berlin. His research areas include philosophy of mind, social philosophy, philosophy of science, and, in particular, affect and emotion theory with a focus on subject formation and social interaction. With Suparna Choudhury, he was co-editor of Critical Neuroscience (2012). With Christian von Scheve, he co-edited Affective Societies: Key Concepts (2019).

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 11, 2023).

Other Format:

Print version: Affect, power, and institutions

ISBN:

9781003303770

1003303773

9781000827644

100082764X

9781000827576

1000827577

Publisher Number:

40031515292

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