Sesilie Smørholm
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 117913 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Sesilie Smørholm |
| NOMBRES | Sesilie |
| APELLIDO | Smørholm |
| FIRMA | SMØRHOLM S |
| AFILIACIONES | University of South-Eastern Norway |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5428-3067 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 4 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 10 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 4 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2016 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Green privilege and the competent child
This article contributes to anthropological and early childhood education research by demonstrating how Norwegian kindergartens operate as key sites for the production and reproduction of cultural norms, classed practices, and ideas of the “competent child.” Drawing on qualitative interviews with parents, kindergarten staff, and directors from nature and regular kindergartens, the study shows how values such as independence, robustness, and close…
Persons in the Making
Infancy is characterized by physical and biological changes and growth, and across cultures, parents associate this period with care, protection, and nutrition. However, beyond the universal aspects of infancy, the ways in which caretakers understand babies' needs and nature are subject to great cultural variation. In this article I explore how people in a township in Lusaka, Zambia, conceptualize and understand how babies become social persons. …
Pure as the angels, wise as the dead
This article is focused on concepts of agency in relation to unborn and newly born babies in a Zambian community. Through an exploration of local perceptions of unborn and newly born babies' spirituality and personhood, as well as their developing bodies, I problematize dominating theoretical definitions of children's agency. The article calls for more relational assessments of children's agencies that not only focus on children as independent so…
Suffering Peacefully
In Ng'ombe Township in Lusaka, the death of a baby is often met with silence. Based on long-term ethnographic fieldwork, this article explores how the bereaved mother's silence is guided by wider cultural norms and values associated with death, by complex notions of what it means to be a person, and by local perceptions of mental health and well-being. To enhance the complexity of the mother's silences, it also explores how structures of poverty …
Suffering Peacefully
In Ng'ombe Township in Lusaka, the death of a baby is often met with silence. Based on long-term ethnographic fieldwork, this article explores how the bereaved mother's silence is guided by wider cultural norms and values associated with death, by complex notions of what it means to be a person, and by local perceptions of mental health and well-being. To enhance the complexity of the mother's silences, it also explores how structures of poverty …
Pure as the angels, wise as the dead
This article is focused on concepts of agency in relation to unborn and newly born babies in a Zambian community. Through an exploration of local perceptions of unborn and newly born babies' spirituality and personhood, as well as their developing bodies, I problematize dominating theoretical definitions of children's agency. The article calls for more relational assessments of children's agencies that not only focus on children as independent so…
Pure as the angels, wise as the dead
This article is focused on concepts of agency in relation to unborn and newly born babies in a Zambian community. Through an exploration of local perceptions of unborn and newly born babies' spirituality and personhood, as well as their developing bodies, I problematize dominating theoretical definitions of children's agency. The article calls for more relational assessments of children's agencies that not only focus on children as independent so…
Suffering Peacefully
In Ng'ombe Township in Lusaka, the death of a baby is often met with silence. Based on long-term ethnographic fieldwork, this article explores how the bereaved mother's silence is guided by wider cultural norms and values associated with death, by complex notions of what it means to be a person, and by local perceptions of mental health and well-being. To enhance the complexity of the mother's silences, it also explores how structures of poverty …
Persons in the Making
Infancy is characterized by physical and biological changes and growth, and across cultures, parents associate this period with care, protection, and nutrition. However, beyond the universal aspects of infancy, the ways in which caretakers understand babies' needs and nature are subject to great cultural variation. In this article I explore how people in a township in Lusaka, Zambia, conceptualize and understand how babies become social persons. …
Green privilege and the competent child
This article contributes to anthropological and early childhood education research by demonstrating how Norwegian kindergartens operate as key sites for the production and reproduction of cultural norms, classed practices, and ideas of the “competent child.” Drawing on qualitative interviews with parents, kindergarten staff, and directors from nature and regular kindergartens, the study shows how values such as independence, robustness, and close…
Early Childhood Education and Development (3 obras) · Perception (3 obras) · Psychology (3 obras) · Sociology (3 obras) · Anthropology (2 obras) · Children's Rights and Participation (2 obras) · Developmental psychology (2 obras) · Ethnography (2 obras) · Law (2 obras) · Political science (2 obras)