Reimagining Mobilities across the Humanities: Volume 1: Theories, Methods and Ideas

Volume 1: Theories, Methods, and Ideas explores the mobility of ideas through time and space and how interdisciplinary theories and methodological approaches can be used in the humanities and social sciences. It is edited and written by members of the Centre for Advanced Studies in Mobility and the Humanities at the University of Padua, Italy, and synthesizes and reflects upon the findings of each section.

Format: Hardback
Length: 218 pages
Publication date: 31 January 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Volume 1: Theories, Methods, and Ideas delves into the fascinating realm of the movement of ideas across time and space, exploring the potential of interdisciplinary theories and methodological approaches within the humanities and social sciences. Through a series of concise chapters, mobility is presented as an adaptable, inclusive, and multifaceted concept, spanning various disciplines and illuminating a wide range of issues and case studies across different geographical and chronological contexts. By positioning mobility as a powerful catalyst for historical change and a fruitful approach to research in the humanities and social sciences, this volume aims to shed light on the rich tapestry of human experiences.

Edited and written by esteemed members of the Centre for Advanced Studies in Mobility and the Humanities (MoHu) at the Department of Historical and Geographical Sciences and The Ancient World (DiSSGeA) of the University of Padua, Italy, Volume 1: Theories, Methods, and Ideas reflects the thematic research clusters of the Centre. This book, like its companion volume, Volume 2: Objects, People, and Texts, makes a compelling case for the integration of mobility studies as a research framework in the humanities and social sciences. It appeals to students and researchers across a diverse range of disciplines, offering valuable insights and perspectives.

In conclusion, Volume 1: Theories, Methods, and Ideas is a groundbreaking work that contributes significantly to our understanding of the dynamics of ideas and their transmission across time and space. By embracing interdisciplinary approaches and employing mobility as a lens, this volume opens up new avenues for research and exploration in the humanities and social sciences. It serves as a valuable resource for scholars and students alike, fostering a deeper appreciation of the complex and interconnected nature of human experiences.

Weight: 490g
Dimension: 162 x 242 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032244549