Andrada Tobias
Biographic Data
| ID | 3433118 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Andrada Tobias |
| GIVEN NAMES | Andrada |
| FAMILY NAME | Tobias |
| SIGNATURE | TOBIAS A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Babeș-Bolyai University |
| ORCID | 0009-0001-6625-9563 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Cycling in Cluj-Napoca: An Actor-Network Analysis of Urban Mobility and Spatial Inequality
This study explores the dynamics of alternative urban mobility, with a focus on cycling, in the context of Cluj-Napoca. Our analysis, anchored in actornetwork theory (ANT) and critical sociological literature, examines bicycle infrastructure not only as a physical support but also as a materialization of power relations and processes of social (de)legitimization. Through semistructured interviews with users and experts, we investigate how fragmen…
Degrowth and ‘Regrowth: Subjective Perspectives of the New Peasants
This paper investigates the emerging phenomenon of neo-rurality in post-socialist Romania through the theoretical lens of degrowth, analyzing the lived experiences of urban-to-rural migrants (“new peasants”) pursuing alternative, sustainability-oriented lifestyles. Combining ethnographic interviews and participant observation, the study reveals how these actors reconfigure notions of labor, consumption, and community while navigating tensions bet…
Steps on Life Change and Spiritual Transformation: The Project of the Self
The aim of the present paper is to analyse how individuals in contemporary Romania come to adopt a new life-style centred on the self and how new forms of spirituality contribute to this project. In order to document how powerfully immersed alternative forms of spirituality (yoga practices, transcendental meditation, bioenergy, holistic medicine etc.) and subjectification techniques (personal development, motivational practices) look like for peo…
Steps on Life Change and Spiritual Transformation: The Project of the Self
The aim of the present paper is to analyse how individuals in contemporary Romania come to adopt a new life-style centred on the self and how new forms of spirituality contribute to this project. In order to document how powerfully immersed alternative forms of spirituality (yoga practices, transcendental meditation, bioenergy, holistic medicine etc.) and subjectification techniques (personal development, motivational practices) look like for peo…
Steps on Life Change and Spiritual Transformation: The Project of the Self
The aim of the present paper is to analyse how individuals in contemporary Romania come to adopt a new life-style centred on the self and how new forms of spirituality contribute to this project. In order to document how powerfully immersed alternative forms of spirituality (yoga practices, transcendental meditation, bioenergy, holistic medicine etc.) and subjectification techniques (personal development, motivational practices) look like for peo…
Cycling in Cluj-Napoca: An Actor-Network Analysis of Urban Mobility and Spatial Inequality
This study explores the dynamics of alternative urban mobility, with a focus on cycling, in the context of Cluj-Napoca. Our analysis, anchored in actornetwork theory (ANT) and critical sociological literature, examines bicycle infrastructure not only as a physical support but also as a materialization of power relations and processes of social (de)legitimization. Through semistructured interviews with users and experts, we investigate how fragmen…
Degrowth and ‘Regrowth: Subjective Perspectives of the New Peasants
This paper investigates the emerging phenomenon of neo-rurality in post-socialist Romania through the theoretical lens of degrowth, analyzing the lived experiences of urban-to-rural migrants (“new peasants”) pursuing alternative, sustainability-oriented lifestyles. Combining ethnographic interviews and participant observation, the study reveals how these actors reconfigure notions of labor, consumption, and community while navigating tensions bet…
Adult and Continuing Education Topics (1 works) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (1 works) · Governmentality (1 works) · Land Use and Ecosystem Services (1 works) · Rural development and sustainability (1 works) · Self-Actualization (1 works) · Social and Cultural Dynamics (1 works) · Social and Cultural Studies (1 works) · Social Science and Policy Research (1 works) · Subjectification (1 works)