The Fishbowl

Searches on authors

Luce Irigaray

Examined the misuses of words against women

Self-reflection: Analyzing one's self
Participative observation: When the researcher interacts in their own research with participants
Auto-ethnography: The author using self reflection to share felt experiences
Dichotomous thinking: Thinking best or worst without the middle grounds in between
Structures and structuring: A structure is made of distinct parts
Interpretation: How somebody gives meaning to something else
Sharing thoughts and mental processes: Through language

It requires a great amount of self-reflection to write papers

Sanjiv participates in participative observation, both teaching the class as well as writing papers and letters to us

Auto-ethnography is something that we do every day in the fishbowl, sharing experiences with each other

Dichotomous thinking allows people to juxtapose words with each other, creating a stark difference

Structures and structuring are integrated throughout our society both in our words and daily lives

Reading the fishbowl posts, a great deal of information can be gained through interpretation of words, we have so much to learn

The fishbowl is a great way to share thoughts and mental process, as we are asked to do exactly that

Zygmunt Bauman: Polish sociologist and philosopher, who published a book and was one of the most influential intellectuals in Europe

Deleuze: A French philosopher who wrote on philosopher, literature, and film. "Considering himself an empiricist and a vitalist, his body of work, which rests upon concepts such as multiplicity, constructivism, difference, and desire, stands at a substantial remove from the main traditions of 20th century"

Of, or relating to anything that has to do with text

Anthony Giddens: Known for theory on structuration and holistic view of modern societies

Part of a broader family of machine learning methods based on artificial neural networks

Brian Massumi: Canadian philosopher and social theorist

Susan Sontag: American writer, mostly wrote essays but also published novels