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Jorge Knijnik

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I am Jorgeous! Critical writer, occasional poet & Carnavalesco. Viva Mafalda, Garrincha & Chico Science. Refugees welcome. Português & Español. PhD. Pai of 4. My views & typos https://shorturl.at/vI5xb (Solvitur Ambulando)

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Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Sep 1

NEW BOOK ! 'Tales of South American Football' is out! It's a reading showing the intersections between football, politics & culture in S. America. www.amazon.com/Tales-South-... gr8 conversation about these tales www.buzzsprout.com/2253650/1537...

Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · 2d

NEW OA PUB ALERT! Thrilled to collaborate with t brilliant #MarionSturges on this study exploring how young children creatively redefine and subvert play spaces in early childhood centres @australianare.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #DemocraticEducation #SpatialMapping #LetTheyPlay

Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Aug 14

'Cependant c'est la veille. Recevons tous les influx de vigueur et de tendresse réelle. Et à l'aurore, armés d'une ardente patience, nous entrerons aux splendides villes.' ( Arthur Rimbaud, Une saison en enfer)

Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Aug 11

Congrats! Definitely a learning curve! I've already submitted many papers, and I still get goosebumps when the reviews arrive... or when it takes months or even years to receive a response. Hope yours goes well—and doesn't take too long!

Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Jul 31

OPEN ACCESS!! In this paper we employed historical newspaper archivers through the virtual Hemeroteca of the National Library, to show the interconnection between football & eugenics & how these 2 forces intertwined to shape a new national identity in Brazil www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Jul 28

‘No conclusion of scientific research can be converted into an immediate rule of educational art’ (John Dewey)

Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Jul 24

The growth of knowledge depends entirely upon disagreement.

Karl Popper

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Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Jul 24

“If all of your ideas are correct, will there be room to add new information? Can you pour any more liquid into a full cup?”
― Eric Overby

Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Jul 24

“Whenever a theory appears to you as the only possible one, take this as a sign that you have neither understood the theory nor the problem which it was intended to solve.”
(Karl Popper)

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Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Jul 21

New paper alert! Gr8 collaboration with Carioca partners to discuss how media represents sports and homosexuality - and the educational implications of this process journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... (inbox if u want a full pdf) @aare-gscs.bsky.social @netflix.com @westernsydneyu.bsky.social

Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Jul 17

Look what just arrived ! 🥳I mean , PDFs are great but there is nothing like holding the printed copy of your own book in your hands !hashtag#abookisabookisabook #hardcopies #healtheducation #physicaleducation #schoolsport #curriculum @springer.springernature.com @cpaterso.bsky.social

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Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Jul 15

Our new book employs a conceptual historiographic methodology to unveil complex socio-historical relationships in the making of school curricula @springernature.com @springer.springernature.com @stewartriddle.com @westernsydneyu.bsky.social @ecer-eera.bsky.social link.springer.com/book/10.1007...

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Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Jul 15

NEW BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT! Gr8 partnership with the brilliant #MichelleGorzanelli to examine the relationship between educational history and broader societal and political ideas and movements @australianare.bsky.social @bedforda1.bsky.social @profruthjeanes.bsky.social link.springer.com/book/10.1007...

A Critical History of Health, Sport, and Physical Education

This book fills a gap in literature by generating a combined history of PE, SS, and HE in public schools in New South Wales, Australia.

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Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Jul 14

Orange or blue? No politics, just aesthetics please ! 🍉

Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Jul 14

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Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Jul 14

#update! I'll send 3 lemon ice poles from Australia to the first 90 people who can tell which is my new book among all my #bookcovers

Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Jul 10

Ate' a pe' nos iremos!!!

Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Jul 10

What an achievement! Congrats!

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Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Jun 23

and don't forget to click the link to watch it :) www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YbJ...

Shared Goals: Multicultural Football

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Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Jun 23

and now with the link for the whole thing :) www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YbJ...

Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Jun 23

Happy to join #CraigFoster & our multicultural football communities to discuss the joys and challenges of the game.
Catch my segment around 3:00 on SBS as we celebrate #SBS50 ⚽
#MulticulturalAustralia
@fairplaybooks.bsky.social @footballcollective.bsky.social @footpolpodcast.bsky.social

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Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Jun 17

I appreciate what you're proposing but I'd rather have a hands-on pizza experience here familiabraz.com.br/braz-pizzaria/ with explicit special flavours and atmosphere!

Bráz Pizzaria | Família Bráz | Guardiões de um Legado

Quando aromas, cores e sabores viram memórias, seguimos Guardiões de um Legado!

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Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Jun 6

New OA paper discussing #sport #feminism in #GlobalSouth contexts, partnership with the fabulous #YokoKanemasu journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Jun 5

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The World Cup Chronicles: 31 Days that Rocked Brazil

31 Days that Rocked Brazil

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Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Jun 5

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Tales of South American Football: Passion, Revolution and Glory

Passion, Revolution and Glory

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Jorge Knijnik @jorgeous24.bsky.social · Jun 5

Imagine an ignorance that resists, an ignorance that fights back, an ignorance militant, aggressive (...)active, dynamic,that refuses 2 go quietly,not at all confined 2 t uneducated but propagated at t highest levels of t land,indeed presenting itself unblushingly as knowledge.Charles Mills extract)