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Political party offers of representation for minority voters: advertising in Chinese-language newspapers in New Zealand

For reasons of both electoral competitiveness and democratic legitimacy, political parties in diverse democracies increasingly compete for the votes of immigrant and ethnic minority voters. A ... ethnic minority voters, with consequences for their political inclusion and representation. We examine how these questions have been answered in New Zealand, a country characterised by high rates of inward

Philosophical Reflections on Child Poverty and Education

of schooling during the COVID pandemic, the paper sketches some of the ways in which sociological analysis and normative evaluation can be linked in taking forward an “ethically engaged political ... this paper we discuss problems with both these narratives. In attempting to overcome the limitations of both positions we adopt an approach of “ethically engaged political philosophy” (Wolff 2018) and

Exploring Criticality in Chinese Philosophy: Refuting Generalisations and Supporting Critical Thinking

cross-cultural differences. In this paper I review literature problematising these tendencies. I then shift focus from inferences about how philosophy shapes culture and individual students, toward ... (Chan, 1963) . The Legalists integrate aspects of Xunzi’s Confucianism, with the argumentation of the Logicians to forge a highly pragmatic (and temporarily influential) political philosophy. The Mohists

The Diplomatic Teacher: The Purpose of the Teacher in Gert Biesta’s Philosophy of Education in Dialogue with the Political Philosophy of Bruno Latour

perspectives while teaching ethics. The issue is discussed by analyzing Bruno Latour's political philosophy. He argues that conflict is an essential feature in any democratic society where everyone's concerns ... teaching a class, or if it would disrupt an endeavor for peace. As a scholar in political theory and philosophy of religion, one of my teaching responsibilities is ethics, mainly as it is expressed in world

Visual Education and the Care of the Figuring Self. Mr. Palomar’s Exercises as Pedagogy

being the archetype of this kind of (new?) readership. By referring to two influential notions in the contemporary debate in educational philosophy and theory, this pedagogy is finally interpreted in term ... with the political, social, and economic reality in which we live [...] is based exclusively upon thinking through concepts, which are invisible and inexistent entities to the naked eye. [...] Summing up

Fictitious Language Games, Otherness, and Philosophy of Education: A View on the Later Wittgenstein

The article combines later Wittgenstein’s fictitious language games, along with the forms of life associated with them, with the concept of otherness and places them both within the philosophy of ... the philosophy of education. The account of otherness overlaps with the view of fictional language games in that the latter deviates from our ordinary, extant uses of language and our Lebensform, and

Signifiers of Bildung, the Curriculum and the Democratisation of Public Education

is to be employed. The Empty Dimensions of Bildung Laclau and Mouffe’s political philosophy is poststructuralist and referred to as a discourse theory. In agreement with discourse approaches to ... : Emerald. Ruitenberg , Claudia W. 2009 . Educating Political Adversaries: Chantal Mouffe and Radical Democratic Citizenship Education . Studies in Philosophy and Education . https://doi.org/10.1007/s11217

Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit as Bildungsroman

historical understanding. This is the article’s main argument which will be split up in three parts. First, it seems that Hegel tries to lead the uneducated reader to his own ideal philosophy. If so, the ... Spirit taught us to see not only the history of philosophy, but that of Europe, as portions of a Bildungsroman” (Rorty 1996, p. 91). Lars Løvlie, too, states that The Phenomenology of Spirit “[…] runs in

Hong Kong’s new wave of migration: socio-political factors of individuals’ intention to emigrate

With a recent surge in the outward movement of the population, a new wave of emigration has been suggested to have started in Hong Kong. It is speculated that recent socio-political changes in Hong ... contributed to this phenomenon. Therefore, five socio‑political variables-mobility, sense of place, trust and confidence in the law and the legal system, global citizenship, and perception of inequality-are

Political participation as transformative reactive mobilization: a qualitative study of voter preferences among Turkish origin residents in the Netherlands

 Netherlands Fatih Goksu Arjen Leerkes Introduction A considerable academic literature in migration studies and political science seeks to identify the factors that determine whether persons with a migration ... levels, for example, are seen as evidence that ethnic minorities have acquired a considerable level of knowledge of, and access to, the domestic political system. Furthermore, the overrepresentation of

Socio-psychological integration from the perspective of receiving communities: a cross-country comparison between Sweden, Germany, Croatia and Jordan

diverse socio-economic, socio-political and cultural contexts, histories of inward migration, as well as differently preferred destinations in the migration of refugees from Syria in the 2010s. The ... solidarity (Bracic, 2018; Pawlicka et al., 2019; Pedersen & Thomas, 2013; Verkuyten, 2004) , behavioural intentions (Badea et  al., 2017; Yitmen & Verkuyten, 2018) , political orientation and related

“Skam” (shame) as Ethical–Political Education

read Skam analytically, to consider Badiou’s claim that cinema is a democratic emblem. In sum, what may be the series’ potential for shaping the viewers’ ethical–political awareness?

Teaching Philosophy of Science to Science Students: An Alternative Approach

Although most scientists and their students probably are skeptical towards philosophy, there has been an increasing demand for philosophy, among others philosophy of science, in science education programs ... . However, for this endeavour to be successful, some obstacles must be overcome. One obstacle is scientists' skepticism towards philosophy. Another obstacle is that the traditional philosophy of science

An Odd Coupling: Nietzsche and W.E.B. Du Bois on 21st Century Philosophy of Education

This essay contrasts Nietzsche’s remarks on elite education with W.E.B. Du Bois’ demand for democratized education. The essay takes their remarks as springboards for a twenty-first century philosophy ... philosopher Virginia Held believes that philosophy has begun to attack “real problems…such as global poverty, or terrorism and political violence or environmental issues” (2018, 154). She reasons that “women

Bataille and the Poverty of Academic Form

critique in the context of near silence in relation to Bataille’s work within the anglophone world of philosophy of education and educational theory. There is little to no work on Bataille and education ... published to date in Philosophical Inquiry in Education, Educational Theory, Educational Philosophy and Theory, Studies in Philosophy and Education, and Research in Education, and only one paper-length

Students or internationals? Divergent patterns of governing international student mobility in Germany and the United Kingdom

international students and have experienced similar political trajectories during this period, they have pursued divergent education and immigration policies in regulating ISM. Driven by a mix of educational ... particular have contributed to its spectacular ascent. The first is educational expansion, which can be defined as a political strategy to increase tertiary enrollment across society. Historically, the need to

Ecosocial Philosophy of Education: Ecologizing the Opinionated Self

-than-human world. Educational philosophy is largely grounded in a worldview that privileges human-centered conceptions of the self, valuing its own opinions with little regard for the ecological ... ecological crises. In this paper, we develop an ecosocial philosophy of education (ESPE) based on the idea of an ecological self. We aspire to consolidate voices from deep ecology and ecofeminism for

Debating as a Deliberative Instrument in Educational Practice

In recent decades, deliberation about public issues has become a central theme in citizenship education. In line with an increasing philosophical and political appreciation of the importance of ... has become a central theme in political philosophy. Pluralistic democracy, it is argued, requires intersubjective agreement or accommodation, which in turn requires citizens' deliberative communication

Fear, Angst, and the “Startling Unexpected”. Three Figures of Teaching During the COVID-19 Pandemic

attempt is phenomenologically developed and is framed by Heidegger’s and Arendt’s thoughts. Methodologically, my attempt falls within an emerging research horizon that combines educational philosophy with ... , my endeavor falls within an emerging research horizon combining educational philosophy with empirical research (d’Agnese 2016; Feinberg 2006; Golding 2015; Hansen 2017; Mejia 2008; Newman and Glass

“My guitar is my rifle”: Mexican migrants mobilising unconventionally through arts

Diasporas can create, transform, and exploit transnational networks to engage in political movements in their homeland and in their hostland, engaging in both electoral and non-electoral politics ... . However, the individual processes of subjectivation and its relationship with arts as a form of political engagement have been under‑ explored especially in contexts of violence and insecurity. This