Author: Kip Jones

Kip Jones is an independent visiting scholar at the Faculty of Media and Communication and the Faculty of Health and Social Sciences at Bournemouth University. He was executive producer and author of the award-winning short biopic RUFUS STONE (2012). In retirement, he plans to complete several books on performative social science and auto-fiction.

Digital Overload and the Nostalgic Joys of Analog
Communication
July 31, 2020

Digital Overload and the Nostalgic Joys of Analog

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Zoom – As It (Didn’t) Happen
Infrastructure
April 29, 2020

Zoom – As It (Didn’t) Happen

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Thoughts on Gender in the 21st Century University Environment
International Debate
April 16, 2019

Thoughts on Gender in the 21st Century University Environment

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Academics Urged to Flip Their Academic Writing
Tips
March 3, 2016

Academics Urged to Flip Their Academic Writing

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Ten ‘Rules’ for Being Creative in Producing Research

Ten ‘Rules’ for Being Creative in Producing Research

Kip Jones, who from his perch as a reader in performative social science at Bournemouth University’s Centre for Qualitative Research focuses on developing tools from the arts and humanities for use by social scientists in research, offers this top 10 list of techniques to welcome in the new year.

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(The Grand Theory of) Neo Emotivism

(The Grand Theory of) Neo Emotivism

‘Neo-emotivism’ is a concept Kip Jones describes as intentionally using emotional responses for academic ends in large part by drawing from nontraditional source like art and literature for inspiration and even vocabulary.

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Performative Social Science?

Performative Social Science?

The arts can have a role in both conducting social science and in getting into the hands of the wider community, argues Kip Jones, and should be in the quiver of research methods. Plus, it takes a step away from using PowerPoint!

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