Praxes of Academic Activism: Exploring Pluralities and Perspectives

Tony Wall, Sarah Robinson, Carole Elliott, Maribel Blasco, Annemette Kjærgaard, Jamie Callahan, Tali Padan, Rasmus Bergmann

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    Abstract

    The performative imperatives of being and becoming a business school academic in contemporary neoliberal circumstances are fraught with critiques and contestations, especially when set against intense and urgent calls to address global scale, societal and climactic crises. Within this context, there is a plurality of ways in which academics attempt to challenge, resist, and de-construct in order to re-construct possibilities for futures which embody sustainable sensitivities and action. However, the literature has not yet documented this plurality, so this workshop aims to collate and map the alternative praxes of academic activism, that is, the different perspectives and possibilities of how theory-practice is imbricated and expressed in practice. This participatory workshop invites and welcomes a range of scholars to experiment and explore the praxes of academic activism in a supportive environment, and consider future individual and collaborative agendas and acts.
    OriginalsprogEngelsk
    TitelBAM2019 Conference proceedings : Building and Sustaining High Performance Organisations During Uncertain Times
    ForlagBritish Academy of Management (BAM)
    Publikationsdato2019
    Artikelnummer132
    ISBN (Trykt)978-0-9956413-2-7
    ISBN (Elektronisk)978-0-9956413-2-7
    StatusUdgivet - 2019
    BegivenhedBritish Academy of Management (BAM) Conference 2019: Building and Sustaining High Performance Organisations During Uncertain Times - Aston University, Birmingham, Storbritannien
    Varighed: 3 sep. 20195 sep. 2019
    Konferencens nummer: 33
    http://Building and Sustaining High Performance Organisations During Uncertain Times

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    KonferenceBritish Academy of Management (BAM) Conference 2019
    Nummer33
    LokationAston University
    Land/OmrådeStorbritannien
    ByBirmingham
    Periode03/09/1905/09/19
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