This podcast begins with the name for a new geological epoch first proposed in the early years of this century, and goes on to consider how the words we use contribute to the way we think and act in these challenging times we live in. The podcast is about 18 minutes long. The transcript for … Continue reading Arrest 6: Anthropocene, Capitalocene, Chthulucene
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The Unlearning Podcast 7: Voice Your Place with Iarina Tava
This podcast features Iarina Tava, an architect working in Romania in a interdisciplinary way. We discuss how unlearning relates to the way she works and particularly focus on a project called Voice Your Place that she undertook with high school students in her Romanian home town. The podcast is 28 minutes long. To explore more … Continue reading The Unlearning Podcast 7: Voice Your Place with Iarina Tava
Arrest 5: Permanent Agriculture
This podcast begins with a composting toilet and goes on to consider a 100 year old travelogue and the relationship between what we eat and excrete. The podcast is about 10 minutes long. The transcript for the episode and the text of the book mentioned itself are below, along with some resources about permaculture. Human … Continue reading Arrest 5: Permanent Agriculture
The Unlearning Podcast 6: The art of unlearning with Yvonne Feijten.
In this podcast we talk with Yvonne Feijten, an artisan specialising in alternative printing techniques and photography based in Friesland in the north of the Netherlands. We met Yvonne in her studio in De Doas in Leeuwarden, the capital of Friesland. Yvonne in her studio. This is the paper you can hear her rustling toward … Continue reading The Unlearning Podcast 6: The art of unlearning with Yvonne Feijten.
Arrest 2: Anarchy is Order
This podcast starts with a badge, and goes on to consider the idea of anarchy. The podcast is about 11 minutes long. The roots of the circle A may lie in the logo for the Spanish branch of the International Workers Association. The modern circle A logo. The transcript of the podcast is here: Arrest … Continue reading Arrest 2: Anarchy is Order
The Unlearning Podcast 4: Katerin Theys on fashion done differently
This is a podcast in the unlearning project series featuring an interview with Katerin Theys. Katerin is a fashion designer, clothes maker and interior architect based in Hong Kong and Belgium. We discuss how fashion can be done differently and her process from designing, to working with small scale ateliers to selling. The interview is about 20 … Continue reading The Unlearning Podcast 4: Katerin Theys on fashion done differently
The Unlearning Podcast 3: Music, story-telling and community spaces
This is a podcast in the unlearning project series featuring an interview with Jan-Roelof Bathoorn. Jan-Roelof is a professional accordionist and singer and lives in the 'Oude Rooms Katholieke Ziekenhuis' (also known as the ORKZ), a co-operative housing project in Groningen in the north of the Netherlands. We discuss the value of the idea of unlearning in … Continue reading The Unlearning Podcast 3: Music, story-telling and community spaces
Beyond instrumentalist leadership in schools: Educative leadership and anarcho-syndicates
An article by Elke and one of our previous interviewees, Stephen Chatelier. From the abstract: Taking our cue from Gunter and Courtney’s critique of dominant discourses in the field of educational leadership, and their engagement with the concept of educative leadership as inclusive and activist, in this article we aim to deepen and expand the … Continue reading Beyond instrumentalist leadership in schools: Educative leadership and anarcho-syndicates
The Unlearning Podcast 2: Dance, movement and unlearning.
This is a podcast in the unlearning project featuring an interview with Thais Hvid. Thais is a professional dance and movement coach and choreographer. We discuss the application and elucidation of the idea of unlearning in the context of dance and movement, the role of the teacher and draw out ideas applicable to education and … Continue reading The Unlearning Podcast 2: Dance, movement and unlearning.
The Unlearning Podcast 1: Punk!
The first podcast is a discussion about the ways the ethos of punk as a movement informs Punk Ethnography and unlearning. The discussion is about 25 minutes long. The recommendations made are: Stewart, F. and Way, L. (eds) (forthcoming) Punk Pedagogies in Practice: Disruptions and Connections. Bristol: Intellect. David Beer, Punk Sociology, available here. Tracey Thorn, … Continue reading The Unlearning Podcast 1: Punk!
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