Geoff,
Please do share - I have interests in urban planning/sustainability/social
learning and the ZPD/habitus connection...
I'll be happy to share excerpts of what I'm working on as well...
Cheers,
Michael~
-- ____________________________________ michael a. evans assistant professor 306 war memorial hall (0313) department of learning sciences & technologies school of education virginia tech email: mae@vt.edu phone: +1 540.231.3743 fax: +1 540.231.9075 > From: Geoff <geoffrey.binder@gmail.com> > Reply-To: <Geoffrey.Binder@rmit.edu.au>, "eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity" > <xmca@weber.ucsd.edu> > Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 15:16:52 +1000 > To: <ablunden@mira.net>, "eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity" > <xmca@weber.ucsd.edu> > Subject: Re: [xmca] Innovation as social learning > > Hi Andy, (and Jonna) the model proposes that there is a dialectic > between attentiveness and habitus (a ZPD) where agency is situated. It > also proposes that, (if we stick to the idea that what's important is > the relationship, and not the thing per say) then the problem of > intent can be resolved - while there can be intent, it is not > necessary; dealing with change is what matters, not the intent of the > actor. (This opens the door to Latour's actants.) > > I'll wait so see if anyone else is interested before posting (or not) > the paper to the list. > > Geoff > > 2008/4/27 Andy Blunden <ablunden@mira.net>: >> I'd like to see teh draft paper, Geoff (no promises though) but I'd also >> like it if you could maybe explain how the agency/structure problem is shown >> in your "model". >> >> Andy >> >> Geoff wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> >>> I'd like to start a discussion either on the list, of if people would >>> prefer as a side discussion, on a theoretical model I'm developing to >>> understand innovation. (The case study is in Urban Planning, and looks >>> at sustainability innovations in the planning of a large master >>> planned community.) >>> The model is evolutionary and draws on Vygotsky's ZPD, Bourdieu's >>> habitus and a bit of Wittgenstein. The model also has implications >>> for the agency/structure problematic. So. if you're interested, please >>> let me know. I'll then either post a draft paper to the individuals >>> interested, or to the list. >>> >>> Cheers, Geoff >>> _______________________________________________ >>> xmca mailing list >>> xmca@weber.ucsd.edu >>> http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmca >>> >>> >> >> -- >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Andy Blunden http://home.mira.net/~andy/ +61 3 9380 9435 Skype andy.blunden >> >> _______________________________________________ >> xmca mailing list >> xmca@weber.ucsd.edu >> http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmca >> > > > > -- > Geoffrey Binder > BA (SS) La Trobe, BArch (Hons) RMIT > PhD Candidate > Global Studies, Social Sciences and Planning RMIT > Ph B. 9925 9951 > M. 0422 968 567 > _______________________________________________ > xmca mailing list > xmca@weber.ucsd.edu > http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmca _______________________________________________ xmca mailing list xmca@weber.ucsd.edu http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmcaReceived on Sun Apr 27 06:49 PDT 2008
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