Decolonizing the Curriculum? Unsettling possibilities for performance training
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Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
2018
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| author | Janet O’Shea |
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| contents | Decolonizing the Curriculum? Unsettling possibilities for performance training Janet O’Shea Arte Precarity World Dance Neoliberalism Decolonization Casualization of Labor This essay problematizes the term ‘decolonization’ as applied to university dance and performance curricula. It does so via Eve Tuck and K. Wayne Yang’s (2012) argument that colonization is rooted in a worldview that positions beings as exploitable things. Addressing efforts to foster diversity within studio training, choreography, and scholarship, the casualization of labor within university departments is also examined. The essay considers the structure of the university as both a colonial and corporate entity, signaling its relationship to the precarity of neoliberalism. The paper concludes by suggesting that arts and humanities scholarship and teaching create opportunities for alternate ways of living and interacting beyond neoliberal, neocolonial paradigms. 2018 artículo científico 2237-2660 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=463558199005 https://www.redalyc.org/journal/4635/463558199005/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/4635/463558199005/html/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/4635/463558199005/463558199005.epub https://www.redalyc.org/journal/4635/463558199005/movil 10.1590/2237-266078871 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=4635 Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença [Brazilian Journal on Presence Studies] application/pdf Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença [Brazilian Journal on Presence Studies] (Brasil) Num.4 Vol.8 |
| format | Artículo científico |
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| language | en |
| publishDate | 2018 |
| publisher | Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul |
| spellingShingle | Decolonizing the Curriculum? Unsettling possibilities for performance training Janet O’Shea Arte Precarity World Dance Neoliberalism Decolonization Casualization of Labor Decolonizing the Curriculum? Unsettling possibilities for performance training Janet O’Shea Arte Precarity World Dance Neoliberalism Decolonization Casualization of Labor This essay problematizes the term ‘decolonization’ as applied to university dance and performance curricula. It does so via Eve Tuck and K. Wayne Yang’s (2012) argument that colonization is rooted in a worldview that positions beings as exploitable things. Addressing efforts to foster diversity within studio training, choreography, and scholarship, the casualization of labor within university departments is also examined. The essay considers the structure of the university as both a colonial and corporate entity, signaling its relationship to the precarity of neoliberalism. The paper concludes by suggesting that arts and humanities scholarship and teaching create opportunities for alternate ways of living and interacting beyond neoliberal, neocolonial paradigms. 2018 artículo científico 2237-2660 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=463558199005 https://www.redalyc.org/journal/4635/463558199005/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/4635/463558199005/html/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/4635/463558199005/463558199005.epub https://www.redalyc.org/journal/4635/463558199005/movil 10.1590/2237-266078871 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=4635 Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença [Brazilian Journal on Presence Studies] application/pdf Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença [Brazilian Journal on Presence Studies] (Brasil) Num.4 Vol.8 |
| title | Decolonizing the Curriculum? Unsettling possibilities for performance training |
| topic | Arte Precarity World Dance Neoliberalism Decolonization Casualization of Labor |
| url | https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=463558199005 https://www.redalyc.org/journal/4635/463558199005/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/4635/463558199005/html/ https://www.redalyc.org/journal/4635/463558199005/463558199005.epub https://www.redalyc.org/journal/4635/463558199005/movil |