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A. David Lewis deposited Policy Analysis: Follow-Up Care for Refugees in Massachusetts in the group
Medical Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 4 months agoWhat actions should the Massachusetts Office for Refugees and Immigrants (ORI) undertake to ensure proper follow-up for identified physical and mental health issues among Muslim refugees?
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Valeria Graziano deposited Cure Ribelli. Tecnologie aperte per una cura come bene comune. in the group
Medical Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 4 months agoCure Ribelli è una pubblicazione che nasce dalle attività di ricerca e disseminazione svolte da WeMake nell’ambito del progetto Digital Social Innovation for Europe, un programma supportato dalla Commissione Europea che punta a rafforzare la rete di organizzazioni che propongono l’utilizzo delle tecnologie con una prospettiva mirata all’i…[Read more]
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Valeria Graziano deposited Rebelling with Care Exploring open technologies for commoning healthcare in the group
Medical Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 4 months agoThe publication Rebelling with Care is the result of the research and dissemination activities carried out by WeMake within the framework of DSI for Europe, a project supported by the European Commission to reinforce the network of organizations using technologies to make a positive impact on society. The DSI paradigm revolves around key concepts…[Read more]
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James L. Smith deposited EcoGothic, Ecohorror and Apocalyptic Entanglement in Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ Tales of the Black Freighter in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 4 months agoThis essay explores the ecoGothic resonances of Tales of the Black Freighter, a dark
pirate tale embedded within Watchmen, Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ 1986-87
postmodern DC graphic novel. By providing a grim prism for themes such as nuclear
paranoia, the monstrous transformation of the self, and the horrifying possibilities of
scientific…[Read more] -
Steven Aoun deposited Question Mark? Mass Murder, the Mass Media and Mental Health in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 5 months agoSeung-Hui Cho, the mass murderer who called himself Question Mark, left a lot of questions behind him. One of them obviously speaks for itself: what motivated him to kill thirty-three strangers at Virginia Tech? Another question almost goes without saying: why do we seek refuge behind moral explanations? Like ‘the question mark kid’ the adult…[Read more]
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Reuven Kiperwasser deposited “The 248 Parts – a Study of the Mishna Oholot 1:8” in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 5 months agoThis paper is a long version of my English paper from 2012, “Body of the Whore, Body of the Story and Metaphor of the Body,” Introduction to Seder Qodashim. A Feminist Commentary on the Babylonian Talmud V. , Tal Ilan, Monika Brockhaus and Tanja Hidde (eds.), Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 305-319 . Some discussions where omitted, though some new find…[Read more]
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Reuven Kiperwasser deposited “The Natural Order” – the Perception of the Nature in Rabbinic Thought” in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 5 months agoThis article dealing with the rabbinic concepts of nature and natural order in early rabbinic literature
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Cameron Neylon deposited Research excellence is a neo-colonial agenda (and what might be done about it) in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 5 months agoResearch “excellence” is a central target of policy, researchers and institutions. Increasingly it is a target of criticism for the way in which it reinforces systemic biases in power, reduces diversity, and excludes many participants from the processes of scholarship. In this chapter I argue that in the context of post- colonial and tra…[Read more]
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Valeria Graziano deposited The breaking of the spell. Young women and internships in popular television culture in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 5 months agoThis article is concerned with the popular imaginaries associated with internships and
unpaid labour and their implications for emerging subjectivities and conceptualisations of
work. It draws on a comparative analysis of three prime-time television series about young
women’s experiences of their first entry in the world or work. By analysing t…[Read more] -
Valeria Graziano deposited Free Labour Syndrome. Volunteer Work and Unpaid Overtime in the Creative and Cultural Sector in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 5 months agoCollective article by Precarious Workers Brigade and Carrot Workers Collective. In: Joy Forever: The Political Economy of Social Creativity. Edited by Michał Kozłowski, Agnieszka Kurant, Jan Sowa, Krystian Szadkowski and Jakub Szreder.
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Valeria Graziano deposited From Critical Studies to Public Programming: Public Knowledge at the Post-Democratic Impasse in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 5 months agoIn 2016 I initiated Public Programming, a research collaboration with Dr Janna Graham and Dr Susan Kelly (Goldsmiths), supported by Nottingham Contemporary, Goldsmiths and Middlesex University. Our research looked at on the emergent phenomenon of public lectures and other pedagogical or academic-like events within the expanded sphere of museums,…[Read more]
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Valeria Graziano deposited Public Programming? Pedagogical Practices in a Missing Europe in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 5 months agoIn 2016 I initiated the project Public Programming, a research collaboration with Dr Janna Graham and Dr Susan Kelly (Goldsmiths), supported by Nottingham Contemporary, Goldsmiths and Middlesex University. Our research looked at on the emergent phenomenon of public lectures and other pedagogical or academic-like events within the expanded sphere…[Read more]
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Valeria Graziano deposited Public Programming, Social Movements and Solidarity in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 5 months agoIn 2016 I initiated the project Public Programming, a research collaboration with Dr Janna Graham and Dr Susan Kelly (Goldsmiths), supported by Nottingham Contemporary, Goldsmiths and Middlesex University. Our research looked at on the emergent phenomenon of public lectures and other pedagogical or academic-like events within the expanded sphere…[Read more]
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Dr Jen Baker deposited CFP – Tales of Terror: Gothic and the Short Form in the group
Victorian Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 6 months agoThe aim of this special issue of Gothic Studies (23/3, to be published Nov 2021) is to bring together research that does not simply consider Gothic short fiction and its artistic and cultural brethren as incidental, but integral to the design and effect and/or cultural significance of the piece because the short form in the Gothic tradition has,…[Read more]
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Lukas Fuchsgruber deposited Berlin – Paris: Transnational Aspects of French Art Auctions in the Middle of the Nineteenth Century in the group
Victorian Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 6 months agoIn the valuation of works of art, the setting of a price is the last step, the result of a discursive attribution of quality; in this regard, aesthetic and commercial evaluations merge. The structure of this mediation is characterised by the concept of the “knowledge market;” knowledge that is ordered and able to spread is essential in order to…[Read more]
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Frans Prasetyo deposited The struggle for land rights: Indonesian (urban) Agrarian Reform and (against) the Global Land Forum in Bandung in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 6 months agoINDONESIA PROMISED AN AMBITIOUS PROGRAM of agrarian reform. Based on that ambition, Jokowi’s government released a presidential regulation on agrarian reform. This was done, together with the 2018 Global Land Forum meeting, in Bandung, several months before the presidential election. This month, the Indonesian presidential election has been a c…[Read more]
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James Gifford deposited Philosophy of Middle-earth (Syllabus) in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 6 months agoThe recent popularity of the film version of Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings has renewed interest in this widely read work set in the realm of Middle-earth. A careful study of Tolkien’s work can be used to raise several philosophical questions, particularly in the area of ethics. This course will examine such questions, also considering topics fro…[Read more]
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James Gifford deposited Philosophy of Middle-earth (Study Guide) in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 6 months agoThe recent popularity of the film version of Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings has renewed interest in this widely read work set in the realm of Middle-earth. A careful study of Tolkien’s work can be used to raise several philosophical questions, particularly in the area of ethics. This course will examine such questions, also considering topics fro…[Read more]
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Flavio Gregori started the topic Call for Articles (reopened): Fictions, Facts and “Effects of Reality” in the discussion
Victorian Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 7 months agoCall for Articles (reopened).
The journal English Literature: Theories, Interpretations, Contexts, published at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, invites scholars to send article proposals on the topic of ‘Fictions, Facts and “Effects of Reality”: Questioning the Mimetic in the Nineteenth-Century Novel’.
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Iskandar Zulkarnain deposited Immediacy, Hypermediacy and the College Campus: Using Augmented Reality for Social Critique in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 7 months agoPart of Feminist Interventions in Participatory Media edited collection by Lauren Berliner and Ron Krabill.
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