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Charles Peck Jr deposited Historical Synergies from Sumerian Temple Economy, Hunter Gatherers, Greek Patriarchal Gods, to Materialist Extreme Individualism: Rappaport, Durkheim, Mannheim, Voltaire, Gasset, Nietzsche in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoHistorical Synergy: Mannheim holds that historical and political thought is determined by the socio-historical location of the thinker and the political aspirations and material ambitions of the group or groups to which he belongs.
2. Prehistoric Artic Hunter-Gatherer Synergy of Beliefs in Animal Spirits w/ Economic-Political Realities Erica Hill…[Read more] -
LF Murillo started the topic 2024 SEEKCommons Fellowship Opportunity in the discussion
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoDear all,
I hope you’re well! I’m writing to let you know that applications are now open for the inaugural SEEKCommons Fellowship cohort.
The SEEKCommons Fellowship is funded by NSF and run by partners at University of Notre Dame, OEDP, and The HDF Group. The goal of the fellowship is to bring graduate students, post-doctoral researchers, and…[Read more]
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Chris Alen Sula started the topic CfP: Emergent Ideas – Lateral Books in Cultural Studies (Amherst, open access) in the discussion
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoEmergent Ideas: Lateral Books in Cultural Studies publishes concise analyses and interpretations of contemporary and emergent cultural phenomena. Titles in the series explore the objects, events, artifacts, and practices that shape and structure communities, politics, and movements. We are especially interested in work that explores cultural…[Read more]
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Chris Alen Sula started the topic Cluster hire: Asst Professor, “Diverse Voices Creating Just Futures” (Pratt) in the discussion
Digital Art History on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoPlease see below for details about a tenure-track position in digital humanities in the History of Art & Design
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Pratt Institute invites applications for a cluster of five new tenure-track faculty positions at the level of Assistant Professor, focused on “Diverse Voices Creating Just Futures.” We seek applicants from a range of dis…[Read more]
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Pablo Markin started the topic Upcoming Webinar: The Role of Libraries and Open Access Publishing in Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (EMEA) in the discussion
Open Access Books Network via email on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoDear Colleagues,
The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all, require global collaboration, knowledge sharing, and equitable access to information. Open Access, which provides unrestricted access to scholarly research and knowledge, has…[Read more]
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James Louis Smith deposited Imaginary Worlds: Plural Seas, Liminal Foundations, Contested Identities in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoA Cultural History of the Sea in the Medieval Age, ed. by Elizabeth Lambourn.
The cultural history of the sea during the Middle Ages is a young and dynamic field. Born only recently in the literary criticism of European sources, this innovative volume pushes out beyond this European heartland to explore the shape and potential of a cultural…[Read more]
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James Louis Smith deposited Imaginary Worlds: Plural Seas, Liminal Foundations, Contested Identities in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoA Cultural History of the Sea in the Medieval Age, ed. by Elizabeth Lambourn.
The cultural history of the sea during the Middle Ages is a young and dynamic field. Born only recently in the literary criticism of European sources, this innovative volume pushes out beyond this European heartland to explore the shape and potential of a cultural…[Read more]
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Tom Grady replied to the topic Job ads section for OA books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoNew Vacancy at COPIM! Scholarly Publishing Outreach Officer working with me on the Opening the Future revenue model. Deadline 8th Oct so get applying quick!
COPIM is reshaping how knowledge dissemination is funded and accessed. Do you want to be part one of the most ambitious and impactful projects working in open access scholarly publishing…[Read more]
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Derek Johnston deposited Confronting the Legacy of Historical Trauma through Gothic Historical Television Drama in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoThis paper examines the use of the Gothic mode in historical television drama to suggest it is used to emphasise engagement with historical traumas, and suggest that these traumas still have relevance today. This emphasis works by engaging with the associations that are acquired around the Gothic mode through experience, recognising the aesthetic…[Read more]
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Michelle Bastian deposited Topics in Environmental Humanities: Exploring Climate Solutions (2023-2024) in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoIn 2023 we will be looking at the theme of ‘Exploring Climate Solutions’. We will develop an understanding of environmental issues such as green energy, food systems, reforestation and soil regeneration. To date, this course has been focused on work that diagnoses environmental problems, such as the extinction crises, long-term pollutants and…[Read more]
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Charles Peck Jr deposited The Origins of the Symbol-Idea or Archetype of Spirit as Life-force: Archetypes-Collective Consciousness: genesis (Ruach as wind, breathe, spirit), Hinduism (prana) + Hebrew association of “spirit” w/ knowledge, genetic research + sociological evidence in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoThe Hebrew word “ruach” – the word connected to the idea-symbol of “spirit” translates alternately as “wind,” “breathe,” or “spirit.” In Arabic, there are two words for the words: spirit, soul or self – namely, ruH (spirit, soul) & nafs (spirit, soul, self). Both of these Arabic words are also connected to the ideas of breath or wind (e.g. ruH is…[Read more]
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Yohanna Joseph Waliya deposited Call for Participation: AELAIWC2023 in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoCall for Participation.
The Faculty of Arts, University of Calabar, Calabar Nigeria in conjunction with African Electronic Literature Alliance & African Diasporic Electronic Alliance (AELA&ADELI) organises The 3rd African Electronic Literature Alliance International Workshop Conference (AELAIWC2023)Theme: Digital Humanities &…[Read more]
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Rebecca Ruth Gould deposited Manuscripts Don’t Burn in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoIn 2023, a new museum opened in Tbilisi, at the Writer’s House of Georgia that previously house the Soviet Writers’ Union: The Museum of Repressed Writers. The museum honours the executed poets from Georgia’s Soviet past, poets whose identities Soviet authorities tried to destroy. This article examines the story the museum tells about Soviet l…[Read more]
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