Rebecca L Hopkins
Biographic Data
| ID | 4642630 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rebecca L Hopkins |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rebecca L |
| FAMILY NAME | Hopkins |
| SIGNATURE | HOPKINS R L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Auckland Council |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1827-087X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Jedi Mind Control, Idiot Compassion, and a Pedagogy of Discomfort
This article brings together the Buddhist philosopher Chögyam Trungpa’s notion of idiot compassion and a moment of Jedi mind control in Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones to question pedagogy in early childhood education. Through a philosophic playing with theory, the analysis situates a pop culture fragment – the bar scene in which Obi-Wan Kenobi encounters drug dealer Elan Sel’Sabagno – as a site for thinking critically about the ethi…
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Jedi Mind Control, Idiot Compassion, and a Pedagogy of Discomfort
This article brings together the Buddhist philosopher Chögyam Trungpa’s notion of idiot compassion and a moment of Jedi mind control in Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones to question pedagogy in early childhood education. Through a philosophic playing with theory, the analysis situates a pop culture fragment – the bar scene in which Obi-Wan Kenobi encounters drug dealer Elan Sel’Sabagno – as a site for thinking critically about the ethi…
Appropriation (1 work) · Buddhism (1 work) · Compassion (1 work) · Early Childhood Education and Development (1 work) · Educational Philosophies and Pedagogies (1 work) · Empathy (1 work) · Idiot (1 work) · Kindness (1 work) · Parallels (1 work) · Posthumanist Ethics and Activism (1 work)