What is Everyday Life

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The self-evident subjective experience of everyday, in contrast to the structures or systems made of institutions, financial flows etc. Scientifically everyday life can be approached as a process in which people shape in their homes, at work or in the living environment the structural conditions into lived life. The mastering of everyday life means then the coordination of those multi-dimensional processes with which people shape the conditions. Learn more in: The Future-Making Assessment Approach as a Tool for E-Planning and Community Development: The Case of Ubiquitous Helsinki

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The context and the experience of living that all human beings are subject to. An instance of how and where social culture is shaped, accommodated and developed, making itself visible. Learn more in: Role of Social Culture in Evaluation of Internet Policies: The Case of Everyday and Resistant Culture in Greece

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A concept related to cultural studies that encourages scholars to pay attention to the daily, lived realities of individuals. Learn more in: Teaching Media Literacy From a Cultural Studies Perspective