Outputs (4)

Making autoethnography: crafting intimate, social and material relations (2022)
Journal Article
Holdsworth, C. (2022). Making autoethnography: crafting intimate, social and material relations. International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 27(1), 123-136. https://doi.org/10.1080/13645579.2022.2160415

Making autoethnography outlines a method for combining the practices of making (sewing and crochet) and interpretive writing to capture the relationality of the self and materials. I discuss how I have developed my fascination with making as a condui... Read More about Making autoethnography: crafting intimate, social and material relations.

Bedding into bags: the life histories of materials, makers and the time of making in a case study of fabric upcycling (2022)
Journal Article
Holdsworth, C. (2022). Bedding into bags: the life histories of materials, makers and the time of making in a case study of fabric upcycling. Social and Cultural Geography, 25(3), 423-440. https://doi.org/10.1080/14649365.2022.2157042

Geographical scholarship on making has established the interrelations between makers, materials and space. With this paper I explore how this scholarship can be developed to incorporate time through paying close attention to the time of making. Drawi... Read More about Bedding into bags: the life histories of materials, makers and the time of making in a case study of fabric upcycling.

The hopes of memorial remaking: Product, process, and the temporal rhythms of making (2022)
Journal Article
Holdsworth, C. (2022). The hopes of memorial remaking: Product, process, and the temporal rhythms of making. Geographical Journal, 188(4), 559-570. https://doi.org/10.1111/geoj.12467

The individual and social therapeutic benefits of spending time making have received both popular and academic endorsement. These testimonials often promote the sentiment that the benefits of making are experienced in the doing rather than what is ma... Read More about The hopes of memorial remaking: Product, process, and the temporal rhythms of making.

A grammar for non-teleological geographies: Differentiating the divergence of intention and outcomes in the everyday (2022)
Journal Article
Holdsworth, C., & M Hall, S. (2022). A grammar for non-teleological geographies: Differentiating the divergence of intention and outcomes in the everyday. Progress in Human Geography, 46(4), 1047-1064. https://doi.org/10.1177/03091325221093639

Teleology shapes the design of much geographical research through the requirement to identify outcomes. In contrast, the theoretical orientation of geographical research on the everyday promotes a relational and visceral approach to resist the teleol... Read More about A grammar for non-teleological geographies: Differentiating the divergence of intention and outcomes in the everyday.