What Makes an Assembly?: Stories, Experiments, and Inquiries Davidian Anne
What Makes an Assembly?: Stories, Experiments, and Inquiries Davidian Anne A crossdisciplinary inquiry into the practices and forms of assembly making, through multiple times and geographies.How does…
Specifikacia What Makes an Assembly?: Stories, Experiments, and Inquiries Davidian Anne
What Makes an Assembly?: Stories, Experiments, and Inquiries Davidian Anne
A crossdisciplinary inquiry into the practices and forms of assembly making, through multiple times and geographies.How does the spatial organization and architecture of assemblies promote or hinder debate and collective decisionmaking? Through which scripts and rituals does an assembly become an ephemeral collective or an institution?From ancestral practices in the indigenous territories of Brazil to the forgotten legacy of the communal assemblies of medieval Europe, from global experiments in radical democracy to the material history of parliaments "from above" and "from below," Forms of Assembly makes the form of the assembly the specific object of a crossdisciplinary inquiry. What are the material, rhetorical, and affective devices involved in forms of assembling?
Exploring and weaving together the aesthetic, anthropological, historical, and political aspects