Inquiring into Academic Timescapes

Inquiring into Academic Timescapes

by Vostal, Filip

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There is a pervasive sense of incessant acceleration in the academic world. This book puts the temporal ordering of academic life under the microscope, and showcases the means of yielding a better understanding of how time and temporality act both as instruments of power and vulnerability within the academic space.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Inquiring into Academic Timescapes / edited by Filip Vostal.

Summary

There is a pervasive sense of incessant acceleration in the academic world. This book puts the temporal ordering of academic life under the microscope, and showcases the means of yielding a better understanding of how time and temporality act both as instruments of power and vulnerability within the academic space.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2021.
  • Edition:First edition

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Notes

The Diversification of Academic Work and the Use of Time.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781789739114, 178973911X, 9781789739138, 1789739136
  • oclc:on1235596573
  • LC Classification:LB2324
  • Dewey Decimal:378.001

Table of Contents

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Dedication -- About the Authors -- Preface: Academic Timescapes in Focus -- Diverse Implicit Assumptions -- Working Time Theorised -- Timescape Complexity Conceptualised -- References -- Introduction: On Times, Scapes and Chronosolidarity in Academia -- The "Post-Clock" Capitalism -- "Will-To-Speed" -- Reader's Guide: Sections and Chapters -- Chapter 1: Time and the Rhythms of Academia: A Rhythmanalytical Perspective -- Introduction -- Dealing with the Complexity of Time

Organizing Complementary, Contradictory, and Antagonistic Experiences of Time -- Enriching Our Temporal Imagination -- Privileging a Rhythmological Perspective -- Shifting from a Temporal to a Rhythmological Perspective -- The Relations Between Time and Rhythm -- Envisioning Rhythmanalysis -- Analyzing the Rhythms of Academia -- Bachelard's Patterns of Duality -- Lefebvre's Theory of Moments -- Sauvanet's Definition of Rhythmic Criteria -- Pattern -- Periodicity -- Movement -- Opening -- References

Chapter 2: Rhythm and the Possible: Moments, Anticipation and Dwelling in the Contemporary University -- Introduction -- Rhythm and the Possible -- Mo…

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