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Bansel, Peter; Davies, Bronwyn; Laws, Cath; Linnell, Sheridan – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2009
In this paper the four authors explore the experience of school bullying, drawing on stories of bullying generated in a collective biography workshop and on fictional accounts of bullying. They counter the current trend of reading bullying as individual or family pathology with a post-structuralist analysis of subjectification and power.
Descriptors: Bullying, Workshops, Biographies, Power Structure
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Linnell, Sheridan; Bansel, Peter; Ellwood, Constance; Gannon, Susanne – Qualitative Inquiry, 2008
This article attempts to hold thought open in a textual space that often forecloses thought. The authors present arguments but work them through poetry, memoir, pictures, and exposition. They frame this work in particular as an improvisation around--and intervention into--more familiar practices of collective biography, narrative, and art…
Descriptors: Ethics, Art Therapy, Poetry, Biographies
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Bansel, Peter; Davies, Bronwyn; Gannon, Susanne; Linnell, Sheridan – Studies in Higher Education, 2008
This article examines the everyday practices of writing in the context of the technologies of audit, as they have been practised on and by the four authors in their capacity as students and researchers. It examines the activity of writing as governmentality, through which students and academics make themselves into appropriate subjects, and also…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Electronic Mail, Discourse Analysis, Audits (Verification)