Ludic Scholarship-The StrataPlay Methodology

Mila Zhu

• 15 december 2025
• 9783034354837

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StrataPlay is a post-qualitative methodology blending academic inquiry with gameplay. Through narrative-driven challenges the book explores identity, power, and absurdity in modern academia, inviting readers to engage in dynamic, evolving knowledge creation.

This book presents StrataPlay, an innovative post-qualitative methodology that blends academic inquiry with playful, narrative-driven gameplay. Grounded in posthumanism, post-qualitative research, and psychoanalytic theories, the book guides readers through a series of game-like challenges designed to explore fluid, fragmented identities, the intersections of power and autonomy, and the absurdities of modern academia. Each chapter invites readers to step into immersive worlds where they confront complex philosophical questions through narrative and metaphor. By offering an interactive approach to knowledge creation, this book pushes boundaries and encourages a dynamic and ever-evolving relationship between theory, identity, and storytelling.