SOC 4144 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Isight, Natural Disaster
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Carry over narratives (reconstruction of events from the past, telling in the present that reconstructs it) Perspective past can only exist in the present, you cannot live in it. Notion of knowledge being cumulative, it is a foundation for the present. Traditional connected to ones roots, connections to the past, culture, identity etc. Did a fieldwork exercise* went to find historic item and described. B-series time e. g. religion co-existence of the past and present. About boundaries can think of canada celebrating 150 years of confederation (can think of it in terms of rupture, this emerged out of it 150 years ago) Temporalities, the drawing of boundaries (e. g. students wearing uott sweaters to identify with the uni) Social boundaries related to this ^ we aren"t like the a(cid:373)eri(cid:272)a(cid:374)s, we"re frie(cid:374)dly, safer tha(cid:374) australia(cid:374)"s et(cid:272). (cid:272)reati(cid:374)g (cid:271)ou(cid:374)dary of other = a(cid:271)out differentiation, the location of celebration could be where this boundary is.