Vol 9, No 2 (2008)

Performative Social Science






Edited by Kip Jones (Special Issue Editor) and Mary Gergen, John J. Guiney Yallop, Irene Lopez de Vallejo, Brian Roberts & Peter Wright (Co-Editors)

Table of Contents

Thematic Issue

Editorial: Overview of the Performative Social Science Special Issue HTML PDF
John J. Guiney Yallop, Irene Lopez de Vallejo, Peter Wright
Editorial: A Conversation about Performative Social Science HTML PDF
Mary Gergen, Kip Jones
Performative Social Science: A Consideration of Skills, Purpose and Context HTML PDF
Brian Roberts
Insights Through Performative Approaches HTML PDF
Martina Battisti, Tanja Eiselen
What Does It Take? Auto/biography as Performative PhD Thesis HTML PDF
Sally Berridge
The Citizens' Exhibition: A Combination of Socio-scientific, Participative and Artistic Elements HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch) HTML PDF
Birgit Böhm, Heiner Legewie, Hans-Liudger Dienel
Performance, Art and Ethnography HTML PDF
Sarah Butler
Poetic Arrivals and Departures: Bodying the Ethnographic Field in Verse HTML PDF
Devika Chawla
Parody as a Performative Analytic: Beyond Performativity as Metadiscourse HTML PDF
Scott Cherry
Wordless Silence of Poetic Mind: Outlining and Visualising Poetic Experiences through Artmaking HTML PDF
Gil Dekel
Time, Non-representational Theory and the "Performative Turn"—Towards a New Methodology in Qualitative Social Research HTML PDF
Peter Dirksmeier, Ilse Helbrecht
From Fairytales to Spherecards: Towards a New Research Methodology for Improving Knowledge Productivity PDF
Anja Doornbos, Marloes van Rooij, Maaike Smit, Suzanne Verdonschot
Nurturing a Performative Self HTML PDF
Kitrina Douglas, David Carless
The Dance of the Now—Poetics of Everyday Human Movement HTML PDF
Lis Engel
Performativity, Memory and Commemoration: The Experience of MarchaRearme in Post-dictatorial Chile HTML (Español) PDF (Español)
Marcia Escobar Nieto, Roberto Fernández Droguett
Blood and Books: Performing Code Switching HTML PDF
Jeff Friedman
Interrogating the Conventional Boundaries of Research Methods in Social Sciences: The Role of Visual Representation in Ethnography HTML PDF
Nel Glass
Literary Genres in Social Life: A Narrative, Audio-visual and Poetic Approach HTML (Español) PDF (Español)
Luis Felipe González Gutiérrez
Performing Proximity—"Learning To Fly" HTML PDF
Felicia Herrschaft
Photography as a Performance HTML PDF
Gunilla Holm
Performing Communit(y)ies HTML PDF
Debbie Horsfall
Locating the Gap between Grace and Terror: Performative Research and Spectral Images of (and on) the Road HTML PDF
Rebecca M. Kennerly
The Performative Manifestation of a Research Identity: Storying the Journey Through Poetry HTML PDF
Jennifer L. Lapum
A Sketchbook of Memories HTML PDF
Karen V. Lee
A Good Teacher HTML PDF
Patrick J. Lewis
Collective Imagining: Collaborative Story Telling through Image Theater HTML PDF
Warren Linds, Elinor Vettraino
Aesthetically Pleasing, but it's (not) Research: Responding Poetically to a Question of Methodology PDF
Sarah K. MacKenzie
Translational Performances: Toward Relevant, Engaging, and Empowering Social Science HTML PDF
Michelle Miller-Day
Transnational Refugees: The Transformative Role of Art? HTML PDF
Maggie O'Neill
And We Are Still Walking … When a Protest Walk Becomes a Step Towards Research on the Move HTML PDF
Guylaine Racine, Karoline Truchon, Merdad Hage
The Poetry of Holocaust Survivor Testimony: Towards a New Performative Social Science HTML PDF
Frances Rapport
The Doctor's Tale: Enacted Workspace and the General Practitioner HTML PDF
Frances Rapport, Marcus A. Doel, Paul Wainwright
Research Less Violent? Or the Ethics of Performative Social Science HTML PDF
Sabi Redwood
The Making of Harry and Susie Get Married?: A Performative Approach to Data Collection HTML PDF
Yvonne Robinson
The Show with the Voice: An [Au]/-[o]-tophonographic Parody HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch) HTML PDF
David D.J. Sander Scheidt
Performing My Recovery: A Play of Chaos, Restitution, and Quest After Traumatic Brain Injury HTML PDF
Claire Smith
Performative Research in Art Education: Scenes from the Seminar "Exploring Performative Rituals in City Space" HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch) HTML PDF
Ulrike Stutz
Narrative Acts: Telling Tales of Life and Love with the Wrong Gender HTML PDF
James Valentine
Mennocostal Musings: Poetic Inquiry and Performance in Narrative Research HTML PDF
Natasha G. Wiebe
Body Contact and Body Language: Moments of Personal Development and Social and Cultural Learning Processes in Movement Psychology and Education PDF
Helle Winther
The Proof of the Pudding is in the Eating—but What was the Pudding in the First Place? A Proven Unconferencing Approach in Search of Its Theoretical Foundations HTML PDF
Patricia Wolf, Peter Troxler
Piecing Together—A Methodological Bricolage HTML PDF
Ainslie Yardley

Single Contributions

From Dialoguing with Data to Finding One's Own Way of Telling the Story. On Grounded Theory Methodology Coding Procedures HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch)
Charles Berg, Marianne Milmeister
Speech Recognition Software—An Improvement to the Transcription Process? HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch)
Thorsten Dresing, Thorsten Pehl, Claudia Lombardo
Tracking Transition: Issues in Asynchronous E-Mail Interviewing HTML PDF
Muir Houston
Making Thinking Visible with Atlas.ti: Computer Assisted Qualitative Analysis as Textual Practices HTML PDF
Zdeněk Konopásek
A Qualitative Study of the Effects of Residential Mobility on the Quality of Life Among the Elderly HTML (Español) PDF (Español)
Raúl Lardiés Bosque
The Sense of Family: A Narrative of Three Generations HTML (Español) PDF (Español)
Leonor Mora Salas
The Role of the Curiosity in Interviews with Drug Users HTML PDF
Jozsef Racz
"Sportstudentin beim Diskuswurf" ["Discus-throwing Female Sports Student"]. The Construction of the Female Body in National Socialism HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch)
Adrian Schmidtke
The Workplace as an Arena for Identity Affirmation and Social Integration of Immigrants HTML PDF
Marko Valenta

FQS Debate: Teaching and Learning Qualitative Methods

Things Really Exist? A Survival-Kit for Prospective Phenomenologists HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch)
Dirk Koob

FQS Reviews

Review Essay: Extremist Right-Wing Orientation and Youth Violence in the Context of Psychologically based Biography Research HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch)
Silke Baer
Review: Peter Cloos & Werner Thole (Eds.) (2006). Ethnografische Zugänge. Professions- und adressatInnenbezogene Forschung im Kontext von Pädagogik [Ethnographic Approaches. Research on Professions and Adressees the Context of Educational Science] HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch)
Sabine Bollig
Review: Johnny Saldaña (2005). Ethnodrama: An Anthology of Reality Theatre HTML PDF
June Rabson Hare
Review: Gabriele Rosenthal (2005). Interpretative Sozialforschung. Eine Einführung [Interpretative Social Research: An Introduction] HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch)
Matthias Kötter
Review: Christine Schwarz (2006). Evaluation as Modern Ritual: On the Ambivalence of Societal Rationalisation Using the Example of Virtual University Projects / Udo Kuckartz, Thorsten Dresing, Stefan Rädiker & Claus Stefer (2007). Qualitative Evaluation HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch)
Christian Lüders
Review Essay: Making a Mess with Situational Analysis? HTML PDF
Tom Mathar
Review Essay: The New Complexity: Encyclopedias, Glossaries and Dictionaries on Qualitative Research HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch)
Günter Mey
Review: Carlos Kölbl (2004). Geschichtsbewußtsein im Jugendalter. Grundzüge einer Entwicklungspsychologie historischer Sinnbildung [Historical Consciousness in Adolescence. Groundwork for a Psychology of the Development of Historical Perceptiveness] HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch)
Wilhelm Schwendemann
Review: Susanne Spindler (2006). Corpus delicti. Männlichkeit, Rassismus und Kriminalisierung im Alltag jugendlicher Migranten [Corpus Delicti. Masculinity, Racism and Criminalization in the Everyday Life of Juvenile Migrants] HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch)
Julia Simonson

FQS Conferences

Conference Essay: The Field of Discourse Research in the Process of Becoming Established HTML (Deutsch) PDF (Deutsch)
Susann Fegter, Antje Langer
Conference Report: "Health Policy and Programs Evaluative Research for Social Change". An Ibero-American Symposium HTML PDF HTML (Español) PDF (Español)
Francisco Mercado-Martínez, Denise Gastaldo, Maria Lúcia Bosi, Sergio Carvalho, Esther Wiesenfeld, Euclides Sánchez, Irma Xóchitl Fuentes-Uribe
Conference Essay: Is There a "Legitimation Crisis" in Qualitative Methods? HTML PDF
Shalva Weil