Sub-theme 38: Re-membering Embodiment and Organization

Convenors:
Wendelin M. Küpers, Massey University, New Zealand
Karen Dale, Lancaster University, UK
Melissa Tyler, Loughborough University, UK
Session I: Thursday, July 07, 09:00 to 10:45, H-B41
Embodiment and Labour & Artifacts
Chair: Karen Dale, Melissa Tyler and Wendelin Küpers
Kate Sullivan and Craig Rich
Embodied labor and the (re)construction of gendered and sexualized work
Maria Flores-Pereira, Eduardo Davel, Neusa Rolita Cavedon and Linda Rouleau
Embodying organizational culture through body s techniques: A bookstore ethnography
Session II: Thursday, July 07, 14:00 to 15:30, H-B41
Embodiment, Resistance and Gender
Chair: Karen Dale, Melissa Tyler and Wendelin Küpers
Varda Wasserman and Dana Kachtan
Undressing masculinity: The body as a site of ethno-gendered resistance
Torkild Thanem and David Knights
Embodying gender in organization studies: Corps propre, self-reflection, and embodied research practice
Session III: Thursday, July 07, 16:00 to 17:30, H-B41
Embodiment of In-/Exclusion, Care & Advocacy
Chair: Karen Dale, Melissa Tyler and Wendelin Küpers
Anneli Hujala, Sari Rissanen and Sanna Laulainen
Material, embodied and aesthetic dimensions of elderly care organizations
Yvonne Latham
The role of documents in organizing bodies and technologies: Social inclusion, disabled people and reconditioned computers
Session IV: Friday, July 08, 09:00 to 11:00, H-B41
Embodied Leadership and Managerial Work
Chair: Karen Dale, Melissa Tyler and Wendelin Küpers
Arja Ropo, Perttu Salovaara, Erika Sauer and Donatella De Paoli
Embodied leadership through place and space
Josefin Ivarson
Embodiment as given, embodying as project: How consultants make sense of and go about 'embodying' managerial work
Session V: Friday, July 08, 14:00 to 16:00, H-B41
Embodiment, Gestalt and Ethics
Chair: Karen Dale, Melissa Tyler and Wendelin Küpers
Robert Farrands
Body of practice: Merleau-Ponty's vision
Ian King
The body and movement
Session VI: Saturday, July 09, 09:00 to 10:30, H-B41
Embodiment, Institutionalisation & Fiction
Chair: Karen Dale, Melissa Tyler and Wendelin Küpers
Jost Sieweke
The human body as a cognitive micro-foundation of new institutional theory – A Bourdieusian perspective
Eve M. Lamendour
The moviegoer, the scholar and the manager – On the use of fiction in organizational studies
Session VII: Saturday, July 09, 11:00 to 12:30, H-B41
Embodiment & Improvisation and Final Round
Chair: Karen Dale, Melissa Tyler and Wendelin Küpers
Maziar Raz
Theatrical improvisation revisited: Balancing the tension between inner arrangements and outer settings
Final Round – Looking Back and Forward