
Federica Raia
Moore Hall 2335
405 Hilgard Avenue
Los Angeles, California 90095-1521
Federica Raia
Associate Professor
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Education
- Ph.D., Geophysics and Volcanology, University Naples ‘Federico II’, Naples, Italy, 1997
- Laurea (B.Sc./M.Sc.) in Geological Sciences, University of Naples ‘Federico II’ Naples, Italy, 1991
Select Publications
- Raia, F., & Smith, M. S. (2020). Practitioners’ Noticing and Know-How in Multi-Activity Practice of Patient Care And Teaching and Learning. Cognition and Instruction, 38(4), 445-473.
- Raia F. (2020) The temporality of becoming: care as an activity to support the being and becoming of the other. Mind, Culture, and Activity, 18 Apr 2020.
- Raia F. (2018) Identity, tools and existential spaces. Learning, Culture and Social Interaction 19, 74–95.
- Raia, F. and Deng, M. C. (2015). Relational Medicine: personalizing modern healthcare – the practice of high-tech medicine as a RelationalAct. Imperial College Press/World Scientific Publishing.
- Raia, F. (2012). Emergence of a Learning Community: a Transforming experience at the boundaries. Cultural Studies of Science Education.
- Raia, F. (2012). Mechanisms, causality, and explanations in complex geodynamic systems, in Kastens, K.A., and Manduca, C.A., eds., Earth and Mind II: A Synthesis of Research on Thinking and Learning in the Geosciences: Geological Society of America Special Paper 486
- Raia, F. & Deng, C. M., (2011). Playful and mindful interactions in the recursive adaptations of the zone of proximal development: a critical complexity science approach. Cultural Studies of Science Education, 6(4), 903-914.
- Raia, F. (2008). Causality in Complex Dynamic Systems: A Challenge in Earth Systems Science Education. Journal of Geoscience Education – 56, 81-94.