Performing Institutions: Contested Sites and Structures of Care

An investigation of performative encounters of culture, politics, and education in and for institutional settings. This book builds on scholarly work rooted in the social and cultural histories of education, self-organization, activist practices, performance, design, and artistic research, (at)tending to the ways that institutions are necessarily political and performed. By evoking the idea of performing institutions, it foregrounds different kinds of “actors” that engage with (re)imagining...