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Kirsten Simonsen

Researcher at Roskilde University

Publications -  55
Citations -  4194

Kirsten Simonsen is an academic researcher from Roskilde University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Everyday life & Human geography. The author has an hindex of 22, co-authored 55 publications receiving 3984 citations. Previous affiliations of Kirsten Simonsen include Philippine Institute for Development Studies.

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The Production of Space

TL;DR: In this paper, Lefebvre moves from metaphysical and ideological considerations of the meaning of space to its experience in the everyday life of home and city, and seeks to bridge the gap between the realms of theory and practice, between the mental and the social, and between philosophy and reality.
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Bodies, Sensations, Space and Time: The Contribution from Henri Lefebvre

TL;DR: In geography as well as other human/social sciences, issues on the body and embodiment have increasingly come to the fore over recent decades as discussed by the authors, and in particular in the field of geography.
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In quest of a new humanism: Embodiment, experience and phenomenology as critical geography*

TL;DR: In this article, a practice-oriented re-reading of phenomenology can contribute to a new humanism after anti-/posthumanism, which has a troubled relationship to the comprehension of lived experience, notions of agency and politics.
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Practice, Spatiality and Embodied Emotions: An Outline of a Geography of Practice

TL;DR: In this article, an approach to social analysis/human geography taking off from a social ontology of practice is presented, focusing on embodied or practical knowledges and their formation in people's everyday lives, to the world of experiences and emotions, and to the infinitude of encounters through which we make the world and are made by it in turn.
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The Meaning of Work Some Arguments for the Importance of Culture within Formulations of Work in Europe

TL;DR: This paper examined the meaning of different forms of work found within the EU and argued that existing formulations are highly problematic, which encourages homogenizing and oppositional representations of North and South, and also facilitates thinking as the same that which may be very different.