Sabine Krajewski
Biographic Data
| ID | 6181440 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sabine Krajewski |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sabine |
| FAMILY NAME | Krajewski |
| SIGNATURE | KRAJEWSKI S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Macquarie University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7921-0128 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The deadly couch: Physical (in)activity in middle-aged women in Australia
Global awareness about an increase of chronic diseases and premature mortality due to ‘unhealthy eating’ and ‘sedentary lifestyles’ is embedded in various discourses shaped by relationships and power. In this article, I investigate the role of physical activity in the lives of middle-aged women in Australia and how their experiences with exercise influence the way they position themselves within the context of inter-discursivity regarding fitness…
Daring spaces: Creating multi-sensory learning environments
In this article, we argue that physical rooms cannot be replaced by virtual space without literally losing the student’s body and that experimenting with rooms and active learning is imperative for improving and advancing students’ learning. Our case study offers insight into a ‘soft room experiment’ without hard furniture or audio-visual equipment at one Australian university and makes recommendations that will be useful in many other educationa…
Killer Whales and Killer Women: Exploring Menopause as a ‘Satellite Taboo’ that Orbits Madness and Old Age
Advertising menopause: You have been framed
Menopause is a natural process in the bodies of female humans and two whale species. The social identities of menopausal women and the attitudes towards them are constantly under construction: representations of and discussions among menopausal women range from a new-found openness that indicate a ‘liberation’ to a hidden discourse restricted to certain media images or doctor – patient situations. This article explores whether discourses around m…
Identity challenged: Taiwanese women migrating to Australia
This article investigates the experiences of Taiwanese women who migrated to Australia between 1980 and 2005. It is part of a larger project about the migration experiences of Taiwanese women who moved to Australia and to Canada with the aim of providing a direction for facilitating cultural transition for future female migrants. The article presents some of the findings from 21 semi-structured interviews which were conducted between July and Oct…
Silence and taboo
Identity challenged: Taiwanese women migrating to Australia
This article investigates the experiences of Taiwanese women who migrated to Australia between 1980 and 2005. It is part of a larger project about the migration experiences of Taiwanese women who moved to Australia and to Canada with the aim of providing a direction for facilitating cultural transition for future female migrants. The article presents some of the findings from 21 semi-structured interviews which were conducted between July and Oct…
Advertising menopause: You have been framed
Menopause is a natural process in the bodies of female humans and two whale species. The social identities of menopausal women and the attitudes towards them are constantly under construction: representations of and discussions among menopausal women range from a new-found openness that indicate a ‘liberation’ to a hidden discourse restricted to certain media images or doctor – patient situations. This article explores whether discourses around m…
Killer Whales and Killer Women: Exploring Menopause as a ‘Satellite Taboo’ that Orbits Madness and Old Age
Silence and taboo
Identity challenged: Taiwanese women migrating to Australia
This article investigates the experiences of Taiwanese women who migrated to Australia between 1980 and 2005. It is part of a larger project about the migration experiences of Taiwanese women who moved to Australia and to Canada with the aim of providing a direction for facilitating cultural transition for future female migrants. The article presents some of the findings from 21 semi-structured interviews which were conducted between July and Oct…
Killer Whales and Killer Women: Exploring Menopause as a ‘Satellite Taboo’ that Orbits Madness and Old Age
Advertising menopause: You have been framed
Menopause is a natural process in the bodies of female humans and two whale species. The social identities of menopausal women and the attitudes towards them are constantly under construction: representations of and discussions among menopausal women range from a new-found openness that indicate a ‘liberation’ to a hidden discourse restricted to certain media images or doctor – patient situations. This article explores whether discourses around m…
Daring spaces: Creating multi-sensory learning environments
In this article, we argue that physical rooms cannot be replaced by virtual space without literally losing the student’s body and that experimenting with rooms and active learning is imperative for improving and advancing students’ learning. Our case study offers insight into a ‘soft room experiment’ without hard furniture or audio-visual equipment at one Australian university and makes recommendations that will be useful in many other educationa…
The deadly couch: Physical (in)activity in middle-aged women in Australia
Global awareness about an increase of chronic diseases and premature mortality due to ‘unhealthy eating’ and ‘sedentary lifestyles’ is embedded in various discourses shaped by relationships and power. In this article, I investigate the role of physical activity in the lives of middle-aged women in Australia and how their experiences with exercise influence the way they position themselves within the context of inter-discursivity regarding fitness…
Psychology (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Gender Studies (4 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · History (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Menopause (3 works) · Taboo (3 works) · Art (2 works)