Syllabus/achievement requirements

Books that have to be purchased:

You may purchase this anthology at the campus book shop Akademika or borrow it from the campus library. Texts from this anthology are marked *in the reading list

*Hesse-Biber, Sharlene Nagy and Michelle L. Yaiser (eds). Feminist Perspectives on Social Research. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004.Links

Links (book)

To get access to the titles marked link, you must be logged in via the University of Oslo server. Titles marked x will be available via Fronter.

* Ramazanoğlu, C., & Holland, J. (2002). Feminist Methodology. London, England: SAGE Publications Ltd. (e-book). Link DOI

Articles:

Ahmed, S.: “Open Forum Imaginary Prohibitions: Some Preliminary Remarks on the Founding Gestures of the ‘New Materialism’,” European Journal of Women’s Studies 15.1 (2008) p. 23–39. (16 p.) Link DOI.

Alcoff, Linda Martín: “Introduction” in Visible Identities: Race, Gender, and the Self.  Oxford: Oxford Scholarship Online (2006) p. 1-9 (8 p.)  Link DOI.

Alcoff, Linda Martín: “Then and Now,” Journal of Speculative Philosophy, Vol. 26, No 2 (2012) p. 268-278 (10 p.)  Link.

Bacchi, Carol: “Discourse, Discourse Everywhere: Subject ‘Agency’ in Feminist Discourse Methodology,” NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research, 13: 3, 2005, 198-209 (11 p.) Link DOI.

Bal, Mieke. 2009. "Working with concepts, " European Journal of English Studies 13(1): 13-23 (10 p) Link.

Berg, Anne‐Jorunn “Silence and Articulation—Whiteness, Racialization and Feminist Memory Work,” NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research, 16:4 (2008) p. 213-227. Link DOI.

*Bhavnani, Kum-Kum: "Tracing the Contours: Feminist Research Objectivity" in Hesse-Biber, Sharlene Nagy and Michelle L. Yaiser (eds): Feminist Perspectives on Social Research, 2004. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 65-75. (10 p).

xBraidotti, Rosi,: "The Uses and Abuses of the Sex/Gender Distinction in European Feminist Practices" in Griffin, Gabriele and Braidotti, Rosi (eds): Thinking Differently. A European Women's Studies Reader, 2002. London: Zed Books. 285-304 (19 p)

Butler, Judith: "Sexual politics, torture, and secular time," British Journal of Sociology. Vol. 59, No. 1, 2008, p. 1-23 (22 p). Link DOI

Chin, Elizabeth: "Reflections on race, the body and boundaries: How to get on the bus," Ethnologia Europea. Vol. 41, No. 1, 2011, p. 40-51 (12 p) Link.

Christensen, Ann-Dorte and Sune Qvotrup Jensen: “Doing Intersectional Analysis: Methodological Implications for Qualitative Research,” NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research, Vol. 20, No. 2, 2012, p.109-125 (16 p) Link DOI.

Cohen, Cathy: “Death and rebirth of a movement: queering critical ethnic studies” Social Justice, 2010, vol. 37, no. 4, p. 126-132 (7 p) Link.

Critchley, Simon: “What is the institutional form for thinking?” The Undecidable Unconscious: A Journal of Deconstruction and Psychoanalysis, 2014, Vol.1: 119-133 (14 p) Link.

Davis, Kathy: “Intersectionality as buzzword: A sociology of science perspective on what makes a feminist theory successful”, Feminist Theory, 2008, vol. 9. No. 1, p. 67-85 (18 p)  Link.

Davis, Noela: “New Materialism and Feminism's Anti-Biologism: A Response to Sara Ahmed,” European Journal of Women's Studies, 2009, vol. 16, no. 1, p. 67-80. Link DOI eller Link.

xDe Lauretis, Teresa: “Through the looking-glass: Woman, cinema, and language,” in Alice Doesn’t: Feminism, semiotics and cinema, 1984. Bloomington: Indiana U.P. pp.12-36. (24 p)

*Devault, Marjorie L: "Talking and Listening from Women's Standpoint: Feminist strategies for Interviewing and Analysis" in Hesse-Biber, Sharlene Nagy and Michelle L. Yaiser (eds): Feminist Perspectives on Social Research, 2004. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 227-246 (19 p).

Fox Keller, Evelyn: "The Gender/Science System: Or, Is Sex to Gender as Nature Is to Science? " Hypatia. Vol. 2 no. 3, 1987. 37-49 (13 p). Link.

*Geiger, Susan: "What's So Feminist about Women's Oral History?" in *Hesse-Biber, Sharlene Nagy and Michelle L. Yaiser (eds): Feminist Perspectives on Social Research, 2004. Oxford:Oxford University Press. 399-408 (9 p).

Gressgård, Randi. “Mind the Gap: Intersectionality, Complexity and ‘the Event’,” Theory & Science 10, 2008, p. 1-16. (15 p) Link.

Grosz, Elizabeth: “The Untimeliness of Feminist Theory,” in NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research, 18:1, 2010. 48-51. Link DOI.

Haraway, Donna. “Situated Knowledges: The Science Question in Feminism and the Privilege of Partial Perspective,” in Feminist Studies, 14:3, 1988. 575-599 (25 p).Link

*Harding, Sandra: "Can Men be Subjects of feminist thought" in Hesse-Biber et.al. (eds): Feminist Perspectives on Social Research, 2004. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 177-195 (18 p).

Harding, Sandra: “Introduction: ‘Is There a Feminist Method?’ ” In Feminism and Methodology: Social Science Issues. Bloomington; Milton Keynes: Indiana University Press; Open University Press, 1987, p. 1-14 (14 p). Link.

*Harding, Sandra: "Rethinking Standpoint Epistemology: What is strong objectivity?" in *Hesse-Biber, Sharlene Nagy and Michelle L. Yaiser (eds): Feminist Perspectives on Social Research, 2004. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 39-58 (19 p).

*Hesse-Biber, Sharlene Nagy and Denise Leckenby: "How Feminists Practice Social Research" in Hesse-Biber et.al. (eds). : Feminist Perspectives on Social Research, 2004. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 209-225 (16 p).

*Hesse-Biber, Sharlene Nagy, Patricia Leavy and Michelle L. Yaiser: "Difference Matters: Studying across Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality" in Hesse-Biber et.al. (eds) : Feminist Perspectives on Social Research, 2004. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 101-117 (16 p).

*Hesse-Biber, Sharlene Nagy, Patricia Leavy and Michelle L. Yaiser: "Feminist Approaches to Research as a Process: Reconceptualizing Epistemology, Methodology, and Method" in Hesse-Biber et.al. (eds.): Feminist Perspectives on Social Research, 2004. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 3-22 (19 p).

*Hollander, Jocelyn A: "Vulnerability and Dangerousness: The Construction of Gender through Conversation about Violence" in *Hesse-Biber et.al. (eds) : Feminist Perspectives on Social Research, 2004. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 296-317 (21 p).

Laqueur; Thomas W.: “The Rise of Sex in the Eighteenth Century: Historical Context and Historiographical Implications. Signs, Vol. 37, No. 4, 2012, p. 802-812. Link.

Lie, Merete, Malin Noem Ravn, Kristin Spilker. "Reproductive Imaginations: Stories of Egg and Sperm," NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research, 2011, vol. 19, no. 4, p. 231-248 (17 p) Link.

xLetherby, Gayle: Feminist research in theory and practice, 2003. Buckingham and Philadelphia: Open University Press. 80-98 (18 p)

Mehrez, Samia: "Translating Gender" in Journal of Middle East Women's Studies 3.1, 2006. 106-126. (10 p) Link.

Moi, Toril: "'I am not a woman writer' About women, literature and feminist theory today" in Feminist Theory. Vol. 9:3, 2008. 259 -268. (9 p). Link.

xMoi, Toril: Sexual/Textual Politics. Feminist Literary Theory, 1985. London and New York: Routledge. 41-68 (28 p).

Nielsen, Harriet Bjerrum: “Historical, cultural, and emotional meanings: Interviews with young girls in three generations,” NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research, vol. 11, no. 1, 2003, p. 14-26 (12 p).Link DOI.

Roseneil, Sasha: "Criticality, Not Paranoia: A Generative Register for Feminist Social Research" in NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research. Vol. 19: 2, 2011. 124-130. (6 p). Link.

Scott, Joan W.: "Feminism's History" in Journal of Women's History. Vol. 16.2 , 2004. 10-26 (16 p). Link.

Scott, Joan W.: “Storytelling,” History and Theory, 2011, vol. 50, p. 203–209 (6 s). Link DOI.

Skeggs, Beverley: "The moral economy of person production: the class relations of self-performance on ‘reality’ television" in The Sociological Review Vol. 57.4, 2009. 626–644, (18). Link.

*Smith, Dorothy E: "Women’s Perspective as a Radical Critique of Sociology” Feminist Approaches to Research as a Process: Reconceptualizing Epistemology, Methodology, and Method" in *Hesse-Biber et.al. (eds).: Feminist Perspectives on Social Research, 2004. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 27-38 (11 p).

Spivak, Gayatri C: “The Politics of Translation”, in her Outside in the Teaching Machine, 1993. London and New York: Routledge. 179-200 (21 p) Link.

*Sprague, Joey and Dinane Kobrynowicz: "A Feminist Epistemology" in *Hesse-Biber et.al. (eds): Feminist Perspectives on Social Research, 2004. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 78-94. (16 p).

Weston, Kath: "Fieldwork in Lesbian and Gay Communities" in *Hesse-Biber, Sharlene Nagy and Michelle L. Yaiser (eds): Feminist Perspectives on Social Research, 2004. Oxford:Oxford University Press. 98-204 (6 p).

Widerberg, Karin: "Translating Gender" in NORA. Vol. 6. 2, 1998. 133 -138 (5 p). Link.

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