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Allen, Louisa – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2015
This paper asks, what more can we think in relation to debates around young people's use of mobile phones at school? Rather than attempting to answer the question of whether mobile phones are "good" or "bad" for young people, this paper recasts the debate's ontological underpinnings. To do this feminist appropriations of the…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Sexuality, Educational Environment
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Allen, Louisa – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2011
This article is concerned with how to analyse photographs produced during research on sexualities and schooling. Photo-diaries and photo-elicitation were employed in an examination of the sexual cultures of two New Zealand secondary schools. This visual methodology sought to disclose spatial and embodied dimensions of sexualities at school while…
Descriptors: Photography, Student Attitudes, Diaries, Foreign Countries
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Allen, Louisa – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2009
This paper explores "the 5 cm rule", a regulation around student contact discovered during an investigation of the sexual culture of schooling with 16-19-year-olds in New Zealand. Implemented to stem "inappropriate and unwanted" touching, it stipulates that students must maintain a physical distance of 5 cm at all times. It is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sexuality, Interpersonal Relationship, Sexual Abuse