{"id":2514,"date":"2018-03-05T16:53:31","date_gmt":"2018-03-05T16:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/?p=2514"},"modified":"2018-03-05T16:53:31","modified_gmt":"2018-03-05T16:53:31","slug":"dr-francesca-mezzenzana-publishes-paper-on-movement-and-human-animal-relationships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/2018\/03\/05\/dr-francesca-mezzenzana-publishes-paper-on-movement-and-human-animal-relationships\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr Francesca Mezzenzana publishes paper on movement and human-animal relationships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/sac\/staff-profiles\/profiles\/social-anthropology\/research-staff\/mezzenzana_francesca.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Francesca Mezzenzana<\/a>, a Marie\u00a0Sk\u0142odowska Curie postdoctoral fellow with the school, has published her paper\u00a0\u2018Moving alike: human and nonhuman relationships among the Runa\u2019 in <em>Social Anthropology,<\/em>\u00a0exploring Runa understanding of the body and knowledge. Based upon fieldwork undertaken among the Runa, an indigenous population living in the Ecuadorian Amazon, the paper shows how moving is a central way in which the Runa experience a relationship of similarity with nonhuman others. Drawing upon anthropological and philosophical works on movement as well as research in developmental psychology on the dynamic nature of intersubjectivity, Dr Mezzenzana suggests that movement and self-movement \u2014 understood here as the self-awareness of one\u2019s movements \u2014 constitute an important means through which the Runa come to perceive nonhumans as human-like.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Francesca Mezzenzana, a Marie\u00a0Sk\u0142odowska Curie postdoctoral fellow with the school, has published her paper\u00a0\u2018Moving alike: human and nonhuman relationships among the Runa\u2019 in Social &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/2018\/03\/05\/dr-francesca-mezzenzana-publishes-paper-on-movement-and-human-animal-relationships\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40284,"featured_media":2515,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124,70,6600],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2514"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40284"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2514"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2514\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2516,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2514\/revisions\/2516"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sac-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}