In exploring Haseman’s notion of Performative Research the previous post raised the question: what are the merits of performative dissemination?
My observation would be that in emphasizing the performative potential of the report material we may begin to see how this paradigm can offer a new agency to the task of dissemination — at least for [...]
Following up on the previous post I have begun to unpack the distinction for me between practice-led and practice-based with reference to the Haseman paper. I have always intuitively understood that practice-led was a more accurate description of what I do in that the practice is determining the questions the research presents…and that practice-based more [...]
Have just read a paper by Brad Haseman titled A Manifesto for Performative Research that Cameron recommended. The relevance to my PhD is that he is mounting a case for understanding practice-led research under what he calls a new research paradigm: Performative Research. In the paper he references how Schwandt describes quantitative research as “the [...]
I was reading over the Designing Briefs post and thinking about how I always like ideas that are two-fold or three-fold. Essentially I am always promoting ideas that in referencing design in general, they also talk to how my own research plays out, and potentially illustrate a general point about communicating design knowing. To [...]
Reading the Willis paper I could of course relate to the comment that our “access to ‘what is’ can never be direct and unmediated, but is always interpretative”…which was then backed up by that claim that “Interpretation is inseparable from the ontological designing process.” Willis writes about how you can reverse the traditional philosophical claim [...]