{"id":285,"date":"2021-09-27T20:05:49","date_gmt":"2021-09-27T20:05:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rayazkhan.com\/?p=285"},"modified":"2021-09-27T20:05:49","modified_gmt":"2021-09-27T20:05:49","slug":"positionality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rayazkhan.com\/index.php\/2021\/09\/27\/positionality\/","title":{"rendered":"Positionality?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>-What informs a researcher&#8217;s interests? Purely academic (if that&#8217;s even possible?), or somewhat personal? Merits\/drawbacks(?) of each.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Considering whether to attend a presentation\/talk, noticing name of speaker (does the name &#8220;sound&#8221; particularly Latinx\/Asian\/Muslim\/black?) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Further, what does it mean for a name to &#8220;seem&#8221; like it belongs to a certain group? And what does it mean for that impression of &#8220;seeming&#8221; to influence decision-making? Is it possible to simply make an observation, in a value-neutral way, that a name &#8220;seems&#8221; to belong to a certain identity group?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-To what extent is it okay for preconceptions to function, if at all?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>-What informs a researcher&#8217;s interests? Purely academic (if that&#8217;s even possible?), or somewhat personal? Merits\/drawbacks(?) of each. -Considering whether to attend a presentation\/talk, noticing name of speaker (does the name &#8220;sound&#8221; particularly Latinx\/Asian\/Muslim\/black?) -Further, what does it mean for a name to &#8220;seem&#8221; like it belongs to a certain group? And what does it mean [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,35,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coping-with-academia","category-reflection","category-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayazkhan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayazkhan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayazkhan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayazkhan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayazkhan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=285"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rayazkhan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":286,"href":"https:\/\/rayazkhan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285\/revisions\/286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayazkhan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayazkhan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayazkhan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}