Embodied immersive experiences: A path to facilitating connection to non-human nature

By using ‘sensory autoethnography’ this thesis demonstrates how planners can overturn binary ways of thinking in which humans’ concerns are placed above those of non-humans, promoting new ways of planning in the Anthropocene. Planners can foster more connected relationships to non-human nature by de...

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Main Author: Scherini, Rebecca
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2022
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/88580
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description By using ‘sensory autoethnography’ this thesis demonstrates how planners can overturn binary ways of thinking in which humans’ concerns are placed above those of non-humans, promoting new ways of planning in the Anthropocene. Planners can foster more connected relationships to non-human nature by developing a sense of self as a body-subject, engaging in and facilitating ‘embodied immersive experiences’ in ‘natural spaces’, reimagining planning practice and feeding this back into education and training, and becoming embodied practitioners.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-885802022-05-25T07:35:54Z Embodied immersive experiences: A path to facilitating connection to non-human nature Scherini, Rebecca By using ‘sensory autoethnography’ this thesis demonstrates how planners can overturn binary ways of thinking in which humans’ concerns are placed above those of non-humans, promoting new ways of planning in the Anthropocene. Planners can foster more connected relationships to non-human nature by developing a sense of self as a body-subject, engaging in and facilitating ‘embodied immersive experiences’ in ‘natural spaces’, reimagining planning practice and feeding this back into education and training, and becoming embodied practitioners. 2022 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/88580 Curtin University fulltext
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Embodied immersive experiences: A path to facilitating connection to non-human nature
title Embodied immersive experiences: A path to facilitating connection to non-human nature
title_full Embodied immersive experiences: A path to facilitating connection to non-human nature
title_fullStr Embodied immersive experiences: A path to facilitating connection to non-human nature
title_full_unstemmed Embodied immersive experiences: A path to facilitating connection to non-human nature
title_short Embodied immersive experiences: A path to facilitating connection to non-human nature
title_sort embodied immersive experiences: a path to facilitating connection to non-human nature
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/88580