Theatre and drama education and populism: The ensemble ‘family’ as a space for dialogic empathy and civic care
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DOI: 10.1002/berj.3668
Abstract: This article, understanding populism as an essentially undemocratic ideology, argues that the pro‐social theatre education approach of ensemble pedagogy can offer a model of educational practice which counters these anti‐democratic rhetorics by creating a shared… read more here.
Keywords: populism; space; education; ensemble family ... See more keywords
Explaining civic engagement: The role of neighborhood ties, place attachment, and civic responsibility.
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DOI: 10.1002/jcop.22751
Abstract: This study examines whether neighborhood ties (comprising neighborhood trust and neighborhood friendship), place attachment, and civic responsibility influence a person's decision to engage in neighborly civic activities. Three personality traits were added to the model… read more here.
Keywords: civic responsibility; place attachment; attachment civic; civic ... See more keywords
Bounded Rationality without Bounded Democracy: Nudges, Democratic Citizenship, and Pathways for Building Civic Capacity
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DOI: 10.1017/s1537592718002086
Abstract: The behavioral sciences are playing an increasingly important role in the design and implementation of public policy worldwide. While there have been several important critiques of the latest policy revolution linking the behavioral sciences and… read more here.
Keywords: policy; bounded rationality; citizenship; civic ... See more keywords
Service-learning as a higher education pedagogy for advancing citizenship, conscientization and civic agency: a capability informed view
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DOI: 10.1080/23752696.2020.1788969
Abstract: ABSTRACT Universities are criticised for overemphasising instrumental values. Instrumental values are important but universities risks undermining cultivation of humanity, critical consciousness and civic agency. Service-learning (SL) is practice that moves teaching and learning beyond the… read more here.
Keywords: civic agency; service learning; citizenship conscientization; conscientization civic ... See more keywords
Racial, Religious, and Civic Dimensions of Anti-Muslim Sentiment in America
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DOI: 10.1093/socpro/spz039
Abstract: This paper examines anti-Muslim sentiment in America. Existing research has documented rising hostility to Muslims in Western countries, but has been much less clear about what drives such sentiments or exactly what sort of “other”… read more here.
Keywords: racial religious; muslim sentiment; anti muslim; sentiment america ... See more keywords
Being civic while disavowing politics: An ethnography of a youth NGO in Portugal
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DOI: 10.1177/0011392117704243
Abstract: Civic and political participation are the vehicles through which citizens of democratic societies engage in the public sphere, identify and address matters of public concern, and monitor governments’ activities. While the civic and the political… read more here.
Keywords: politics ethnography; civic political; ethnography youth; disavowing politics ... See more keywords
Mapping International Civic Technologies Platforms
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DOI: 10.3390/informatics7040046
Abstract: The new communication paradigm supported by Information and Communication Technology (ICT) puts end-users at the center of innovation processes, thereby shifting the emphasis from technology to people. Citizen centric approaches such as New Public Governance… read more here.
Keywords: technologies platforms; international civic; mapping international; technology ... See more keywords
Gamification, citizen science, and civic technologies: In search of the common good
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DOI: 10.4013/sdrj.2018.113.11
Abstract: In this paper, we discuss the importance of gameplay as a valuable tool in citizen sensing initiatives aimed at enabling creative collaboration and civic engagement. We present a review of selected citizen science and civic… read more here.
Keywords: science civic; citizen science; gamification; citizen ... See more keywords