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Being Human: Natural, practical and social affectivity
In a previous post I introduced Archer’s idea of emotions as commentaries on human concerns. Her account construes emotions as relational and situated, clustering around specific human contexts: the...
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Being Human and Social Normativity
In my last two posts on Being Human I discussed Archer’s account of emotions as commentaries on human concerns and her analysis of natural, practical and social affectivity. In this post I’ll explore...
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Being Human, Emotionality and Everyday Life
My last few posts on Being Human have looked at Archer’s account of the emotions. She argues that affectivity should be understood as relational, emerging as commentaries on human concerns (understood...
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Open Panel: Quantifying Affect and Emotion, Past and Present
Open Panel: Quantifying Affect and Emotion, Past and Present Annual Meeting of the Society for the Social Studies of Science (4S), August 20-23 2014, Buenos Aires, Argentina In an age of “Big Data,”...
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CfP ‘Emotional Methodologies’ BSA Postgraduate Conference
An interesting looking event being organised by Joseph De-Lappe and others: Call for Papers BSA Postgraduate Conference: ‘Emotional Methodologies’ 19 May 2015 University of Leicester The conference...
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From pg 163 of Material Participation by Noortje Marres: Among concepts of the community of the affected we could also include theories of affective politics developed in recent cultural theory...
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