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THEMATIC

CFP 46 - Critical Dialogue: CRITICAL DIALOGUE: Mapping Colonization of Lifeworlds: "How Institutions Invade Daily Life"
Room: TBD

Sponsors: Global
Institutional Ethnography

Organizers: Lauren Eastwood, State University of New York, Plattsburgh
Brenda Solomon, University of Vermont

Presider/Discussant: Brenda Solomon, University of Vermont

Description: 

This session examines how powerful institutions shape and colonize everyday life across the globe. By tracing how rules, policies, and systems embed themselves into daily routines, the session explores how these “invasions” influence personal experiences, limit choices, and transform the ways people live, work, and relate to one another.

Papers:

“‘We Work for the Elderly, Not the Form!’: Institutional Ethnography as a Decolonizing Practice for Indigenous Care,” Frank Ty Wang, National Chengchi University

“Institutional Ethnography of the Promotion and Tenure Processes in Higher Education,” Laura J. Parson, North Dakota State University

“Mapping Policy Lifeworlds: Sexual Citizenship in Transnational Feminist Perspective,” Nancy Naples, University of Connecticut

“Mapping Policy Lifeworlds: The Daily Life of ‘the Environment’ Subsumed under UN Discourses,” Lauren Eastwood, State University of New York, Plattsburgh

“Reflections on Institutional Capture: Intentional and Unintentional,” Paul Luken, University of West Georgia

“The Ship and Her Captain: Discursive Formations of Global White Space(s),” Samantha M. Frisk, University of Connecticut

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