WGS202H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Institute For Operations Research And The Management Sciences, Interdisciplinarity, Leading Question
15 Apr 2018
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Major feminist epistemological frameworks: standpoint epistemology, postmodern epistemology, global/transnational epistemology. Knowledge is not produced from (cid:1688)nowhere(cid:1689) knowledge: the result of some elements coming together by women, for women, with the standpoint of women the living experience of women. Operationalization: to turn a variable into a measurable unit to make it count, through assigning it numbers, or if its a term, asking certain questions. Includes global and transnational issues in its research and take into consideration western colonialism. Challenges western research paradigm does not generalize western research paradigm to other cultures of societies having a critical approach to western values. Common characteristics among feminist epistemological approaches: 1. What does this mean in practice? that gender can never be one valuable in your research: gender cannot only be one category. Leslie mccall, (cid:1688)the complexity of intersectionality(cid:1689) (cid:1688)intercategorical complexity(cid:1689) To explain the intersectionality across analytical categories: example.
