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Downloaded from http://read.dukeupress.edu/jmews/article-pdf/18/3/419/1712601/419sorbera.pdf by DEEPDYVE INC user on 13 January 2023 THIRD S PACE From the New Editorial Team of “Third Space” L U C I A S ORBERA and BAHIA S HEHAB he tension between theory and practice, between knowing and doing, and T between political philosophy and policy making is at the core of the intellectual debate among critical social scientists and political activists, generating questions of methodology, epistemology, ontology, ethics, and politics. By revealing the dia- lectic between gender and power within the theory-practice nexus to be constitutive of these problematics, feminist scholarship has transformed the disciplines it has engaged—at its most powerful fusing theory and practice into self-reflexive, theo- retically informed praxis; in other words, a practice of theorizing that has a direct impact on the issues, subjects, and areas it studies.Transcending the binary between theory and practice through praxis has illuminated the need to understand activism as entailing theorizing, and scholarship itself as a form of political practice. Since it was launched seven years ago, “Third Space” has deployed theory as a form of action—that is, praxis—and, by valuing the epistemic insights coming from a position at the margins, has questioned and tried to
Journal of Middle East Women s Studies – Duke University Press
Published: Nov 1, 2022
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