Typologies

 

Scholarship approaches:
Multi-trans-disciplinary inquiries are encouraged; however, discipline specific studies are acceptable.

Research paradigms and methodologies:
The PTO Journal recognizes the utilization of quantitative, qualitative, critical, and theoretical research paradigms and encourages their use in the scholarship.

 

Suggested theoretical and praxis matrices:
The PTO Journal encourages scholarly inquiries in, but not limited to, the typologies outlined below.

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Typology A:  Gender

  • Feminism
  • Womanism
  • Masculinity
  • Androcentrism
  • Other imperatives
  • Typology B:  Race

  • Ethnicity
  • Cultural studies
  • Demographic and regional studies
  • Human studies
  • Other imperatives
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    Typology C: Class

  • Marxism
  • Economic and human studies
  • Materialism
  • Global capitalism
  • Other imperatives
  • Typology D: Power

  • Historiography
  • Historical studies
  • Culturalism
  • Sociological studies
  • Literary criticism
  • Critical postmodernism
  • Postcolonialism
  • Poststructuralism
  • Technology studies
  • Disability studies
  • Other imperatives
  • Typology E: 
    Environmentalism

  • Critical ecology
  • Environmental studies
  • Habitat deconstruction, destruction, and
    reconstruction
  • Other imperatives.
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    Typology F: Sexuality

  • Queer theory
  • Homosexualism
  • Heterosexualism
  • Transgenderism
  • Other imperatives.
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    Typology G: Theatre

  • Liberatory theatre
  • Theatre studies
  • Mimetic action studies
  • Theory and action
  • Theatre and revolution
  • Corporeal expression and liberation
  • Context action
  • Other imperatives
  • Typology H:  Access to Equitable Education

  • Anticipatory and participatory democracy
  • Education and democracy
  • Schooling and Education
  • Access, resources, and capital
  • Other Imperatives
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