Women Activating Agency In Academia: Metaphors, Manifestos And Memoir

Telling stories, gaining wisdom : putting our voices into our practice / Melissa Burchard, Amy Joy Lanou, Leah Greden Mathews, Karin Peterson, Alice Weldon -- You're not alone : discovering the power of sharing life narratives as academic women / Michelle Barker, Ann Webster-Wright, Deanne Gannaway, Wendy Green -- Responding to longings for slow scholarship : writing ourselves into being / Alison L. Black -- "We would love to have you over ..." : building career capital in a new academic environment / Heidi Harju-Luukkainen -- How yoga taught me about vocation / Melissa Mahoney -- Intergenerational bodies : women's knowledge production in supervisory relations / Margaret Somerville and Sarah Crinall -- Feasible utopias and affective flows in the academy : a mobilisation of hope and optimism / Jennifer Charteris, Adele Nye, Marguerite Jones -- Beyond silence and conformity : a reflection on academic activism as resistance to managerialism in the contemporary university / Christine Morley -- Academia as therapy / Dee Michell -- Travellers : traversing the academic landscape : a dialogue / Sharn Donnison and Sorrel Penn-Edwards -- Not a matter of will : a narrative and cross-cultural exploration of maternal ambivalence / Peta White, Sandra Wooltorton, and Marilyn Palmer -- Confronting, collaborating, and crafting : an enlivening methodology for academic ecojustice activism / Cecily Jensen-Clayton -- Embracing the power of the self as a female scholar / Rena MacLeod -- Vulnerability : an uncomfortable means to a positive place / Nicole Green, Cherry Stewart and Brenda Wolodko -- PhD : pivotal heart development / Sandra Engstrom -- Stretching the elastic : can we change the heart of university management? / Judy Backhouse -- To care for self and others : a collaborative conversation / Rachael Haynes and Courtney Pedersen -- I am the compliant academic / Linda Henderson

• | Author: Alison L. Black, Susanne Garvis
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Apr 17, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 210 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1138551139
• | ISBN-13: 9781138551138