5From Multiplicities of Latour’s ANT to Barad’s Agential Realism and McCulloh’s Feminist-Materialist Contribution to 4th Wave Grounded Theory

This stream beings in Part I with Bruno Latour’s Actor-Network Theory (ANT) downstream to Part II with Karen Barad’s agential realism and Part III with Gerri McCulloh’s feminist-materialist contribution.

Part I: Bruno Latour

I was fortunate to be at Latour’s keynote at the European Group Organizational Studies (EGOS) conference 6 July 1993 in Paris. He sat on the stage in his chair, with no notes. I took notes as he said, “You have a story of what I am, and what I will do today.” I could not believe it, someone else in the world understood how story is situated in context of relational process (sociological ...

Get Organizational Research now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.