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Creating Social Change Through Creativity, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2018
Anti-Oppressive Arts-Based Research Methodologies
Coordinators: Capous-Desyllas Moshoula, Morgaine Karen
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Creating Social Change Through Creativity
Publication date: 08-2018
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Publication date: 08-2018
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Creating Social Change Through Creativity
Publication date: 11-2017
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Publication date: 11-2017
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This book examines research using anti-oppressive, arts-based methods to promote social change in oppressed and marginalized communities. The contributors discuss literary techniques, performance, visual art, and new media in relation to the co-construction of knowledge and positionality, reflexivity, data representation, community building and engagement, and pedagogy. The contributors to this volume hail from a wide array of disciplines, including sociology, social work, community psychology, anthropology, performing arts, education, medicine, and public health.
Section 1: Co-construction of Knowledge & Positionality
1. “To Speak in Our Own Ways About the World, Without Shame”: Reflections on Indigenous Resurgence in Anti-Oppressive Research
2. Listening through Performance; Identity, Embodiment, and Arts-Based Research
3. The Role of Privilege and Oppression in Arts-Based Research: A Case Study of a Cisgender and Transgender Research Team
Section 2: Reflexivity
4. Struggling to See through the Eyes of Youth: On Failure and (Un)Certainty in a Photovoice Project
5. Listen: The Defeat of Oppression by Expression
6. Conversations with Suzanna: Exploring Gender, Motherhood, and Research Practice
Section 3: Methodological Processes
7. Insistent Humanness in Data Collection and Analysis: What Cannot Be Taken Away: The Families and Prisons Project
8. Hearing Embodied Narrative: Use Of The Listening Guide With Juvenile Justice Involved LGBTQ Young People
9. Mapping Social and Gender Inequalities: An Analysis of Art and New Media Work Created by Adolescent Girls in a Juvenile Arbitration Program
10. Smoking Cessation In Mental Health Communities: A Living Newspaper Applied Theatre Project
Section 4: Politics of Methodlogy and Data Representation
11. What’s in an Image?: Towards a Critical and Interdisciplinary Reading of Participatory Visual Methods
12. From Visual Maps to Installation Art: Visualizing Client Pathways to Social Services in Los Angeles
13. Fragments/layers/juxtaposition: Collage as a Data-Analysis Practice
Section 5: Community Sharing for Social Change
14. This is not a Lab Coat: Claiming Knowledge Production as Power
15. Making Research and Building Knowledge with Communities: Examining Three Participatory Visual and Narrative Projects with Migrants Who Sell Sex in South Africa
16. AEMP Handbook by The Anti-Eviction Mapping Project (AEMP)
Section 6: Community Building and Engagement
17. From the Inside Out: Using Arts-Based Research to Make Prison Art Public
18. Envisioning Home: The Philadelphia Refugee Mental Health Photovoice Project as a Story of Effective Relationship Building
Section 7: Pedagogical Approaches
19. Spoken Word as Border Pedagogy with LGBTQ Youth
20. Lessons in Dialogue, Ethics, and the Departure from Well-Laid Plans in the Cultivation of Citizen Artists
Moshoula Capous-Desyllas is Associate Professor of Sociology at California State University, Northridge, USA. She teaches various courses related to anti-oppressive social work practice, diversity and social justice, and qualitative and arts-based research methods. Her passion lies in highlighting the voices of marginalized communities through the use of art as a form of activism, empowerment, and social change.
Karen Morgaine is Associate Professor of Sociology at California State University, Northridge, USA. She teaches a variety of courses related to community organizing, anti-oppressive social work practice, and LGBTQQIP communities. Her research leans toward investigating social movement framing and power and privilege within social movements.
Features interdisciplinary contributions that center on praxis and social change work
Explores the intersections of arts-based and anti-oppressive research methodologies
Illuminates understudied artistic genres
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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