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Tara Woodyer
Researcher at University of Portsmouth
Publications - 15
Citations - 397
Tara Woodyer is an academic researcher from University of Portsmouth. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cultural geography & Human geography. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 15 publications receiving 358 citations. Previous affiliations of Tara Woodyer include University of Exeter & Royal Holloway, University of London.
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Ludic geographies: not merely child’s play
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors challenge the common association of play with children through discussion of three frames of reference: play and the everyday, the politics of play, and how play exceeds representation.
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The body as research tool: embodied practice and children's geographies
TL;DR: In this article, the concept of heterogeneous (or hybrid) geographies may offer a new framework for the study of childhood, and non-representational ideas and approaches may be employed to inform our empirical engagements within this new theoretical framework.
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(Re)enchanting geography? The nature of being critical and the character of critique in human geography
Tara Woodyer,Hilary Geoghegan +1 more
TL;DR: Enchantment is a term frequently used by human geographers to express delight, wonder or that which cannot be simply explained as mentioned in this paper. But it is a concept that has yet to be subject to sustained critique, specifically how it can be used to progress geographic thought and praxis.
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Domesticating the geopolitical: rethinking popular geopolitics through play
TL;DR: In this article, the authors take the emergence of the Her Majesty's Armed Forces toy range in 2009 as a starting point for thinking through the domestication of geopolitics through practices of play.