I’ve only been on it for a day or so, but I think it’s great!! More power to your elbow Kip. alec From: Performative Social Science [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Kip Jones Sent: 03 February 2008 15:52 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: Writing Performative Ethnography The URL below my sig is for both joining and unsubscribing. Sorry to have people go, but understand if they are getting too many emails. OTOH, this list has been very quiet until quite recently and it exists, afterall, for communication, not to cut down on anyone's inbox! Cheers, kip Christine Zaniewicka <[log in to unmask]> wrote: Hello - surely these types of message shouldn't go to all list members? Christine C Zaniewicka -----Original Message----- From: Performative Social Science [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Paul Camic Sent: 01 February 2008 23:11 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: Writing Performative Ethnography Could you please remove my name for this list? Thanks ----------------------------------- Paul M. Camic, Ph.D., C. Psychol. Clinical Research Director, Reader in Clinical & Health Psychology, Clinical Psychology Programme Canterbury Christ Church Unversity Broomhill Road Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN3 0TG UK Consultant Clinical Health Psychologist Sussex Partnership Trust Roborough House 1 Upper Avenue Eastbourne, East Sussex BN21 3EZ Tel: (44) 01892 507 773 Fax: (44) 01892 507 660 www.salomonscaspd.org.uk www.canterbury.ac.uk www.culturalreuse.org www.canterbury.ac.uk/centres/sidney-de-haan-research/ ________________________________ From: Performative Social Science on behalf of Kip Jones Sent: Fri 01/02/2008 17:28 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Writing Performative Ethnography Bournemouth University Centre for Qualitative Research http://www.qualitative-research.co.uk presents a two-day Masterclass 31st March & 1st April 2008 Writing Performative Ethnography with Kimberly Dark (http://www.kimberlydark.com/) What can participants expect: * An opportunity to hear and discuss examples of social science performance * An opportunity to explore different types of writing for performance * Time to write, read and listen in small, supportive peer groups and with professional mentoring * Take-home activities through which to grow the seeds of the writing begun in the workshop What will they get out of participating: * A sense of what writing and performative "practice" can do for the researcher * A sense of how writing and performance can help audiences connect with social science research in personal ways that prompt further discussion and sometimes even action! * A set of tools for stimulating their own social science creative writing practice * A set of tools for sharing work orally with grace and ease (basic performance skills, really) * A beginning to three or four pieces of creative performative social science writing that can be further developed at a later time. * Experience reading for others How this will be accomplished over the two days: * Seeing samples of social science performance and creative writing * Discussing views on writing as a practice in social science, methods of reaching audiences, and ways of presenting creative social science writing * Writing practice in various forms * Sharing excerpts from the work in small groups * Performing a culminating five minute creation Costs and Booking Information: The fee of £99.00 for this Masterclass includes two full days with the course facilitator, all refreshments and all class materials. Enquiries and registration: Stacey Mitchell Email: [log in to unmask] Dr Kip Jones Reader in Qualitative Social Science Leader, Performative Social Science Group Centre for Qualitative Research Bournemouth University United Kingdom ************************* Website: www.kipworld.net ***************************************** To join the PerformSocSci newsgroup go to: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=performsocsci&A=1 ________________________________ Sent from Yahoo! evt=51949/*http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/mail/winter07.html> - a smarter inbox. Dr Kip Jones Reader in Qualitative Social Science Leader, Performative Social Science Group Centre for Qualitative Research Bournemouth University United Kingdom ************************* Website: www.kipworld.net ***************************************** To join the PerformSocSci newsgroup go to: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=performsocsci&A=1 _____ Support the World Aids Awareness campaign this month with Yahoo! <http://us.rd.yahoo.com/mailuk/taglines/isp/control/*http:/us.rd.yahoo.com/e vt=51947/*http:/uk.promotions.yahoo.com/forgood/> for Good