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Froilán Ramos R. deposited Review: Pilar Cagiao Vila (Coord.), Diplomacia y acción cultural americana en la España de Primo de Rivera. Madrid: Marcial Pons – Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, 2020. in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 3 years, 12 months agoBook review:
Pilar Cagiao Vila (Coord.). Diplomacia y acción cultural americana en la España de Primo de Rivera. Madrid: Marcial Pons – Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, 2020. -
José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited El alarmismo pandémico de la Covid-19: Una bibliografía in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 4 years agoComprendo que están Vds. hartos del Covid-19 y de Mascarillas, Vacunas, Pautas, Cierres Primetrales e Incidencias Acumuladas. Más que yo, no. Y sin embargo les ofrezco más información al respecto, en tres fases para no agobiarles. Primero: tres recomendaciones nada más—una conferencia, un artículo y un vídeo. Es información esencial—…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited ‘Ayat-Ayat Cinta’ (Verses of Love): Versículos de amor in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 4 years agoEnglish abstract: ‘Verses of Love’, an Islamic film on the extended couple, features a melodramatic plot in which love triumphs after many difficulties, and the virtuous protagonists Fahri and Aisha are happy in their marriage, having shown the value of their Islamic faith amidst the trials of life—accepting these with sumbission, which is the s…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited Prospección, Retrospección, Retroproyección, Retroalimentación in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 4 years agoSpanish abstract: La cibernética, la neurología, la semiótica y la narratología han de emprender conjuntamente el estudio interdisciplinar de la consciencia entendida como la circulación retroalimentativa compleja entre distintos sistemas y circuitos cerebrales—así como entre distintas modalidades de representación en el cerebro. Se entender…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited La Deuda Metódica in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 4 years agoSpanish abstract: ‘Modernidad Líquida’ de Zygmunt Bauman ofrece perspectivas iluminadoras para la interpretación de muchos fenómenos característicos de cultura y la economía del siglo XXI. Leemos a su luz la política de endeudamiento y déficit sistemático de los estados nacionales, y en concreto de España, promovida en años recientes por el establ…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited Contagio (De virus y rumores) in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 4 years agoSpanish abstract: La película ‘Contagio’ (dir. Steven Soderbergh, 2011) pertenece al género ‘catástrofe – multiprotagonista’, aquí potenciado por varias circunstancias. La catástrofe es mundial y creíble, una epidemia de una gripe mortífera, como la Peste Negra, o como la Peste Escarlata de Jack London. Y la catástrofe se difunde por las relacione…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited Somos hijos de la guerra: La cooperación para la violencia como clave para la evolución humana in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 4 years agoSpanish abstract: Comentarios sobre la guerra desde un punto de vista etológico y evolucionista, sugeridos por el libro de Javier Falgueras ‘Somos Hijos de la Guerra’. _________________________________________________________________________________ English abstract: Disquisitions on war from an ethological and evolutionary perspective, suggested…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited Viendo el mundo con la mente in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 4 years agoSpanish abstract: El inmaterialismo del siglo XVIII nos enseñó que el mundo que habitamos no es de naturaleza física sino básicamente informacional o semiótica. Yendo más allá del constructivismo psicológico y de la fenomenología, nos sugieren Berkeley y otros que el mundo es una construcción mental—que habitamos, sin sospecharlo, en una realida…[Read more]
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Ostap Kushnir deposited The great dichotomy: How experiences of history and transcendence explain Ukraine’s political life in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 4 years agoThe article uses Eric Voegelin’s ontology to address domestic processes in contemporary Ukraine. It explains how interpretations of experiences of history and transcendence evoke political order and justice. It also outlines the nature of political symbols deriving from these experiences. The article argues that Ukraine’s social architecture is…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited Baring the Device of Reality: A Note on Unamuno’s Metafiction in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 4 years agoA note on the existential significance of Miguel de Unamuno’s metafiction. His novels question the ‘willing suspension of disbelief’ which is the bedrock of workaday human reality. (A retropost from 2011).
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Reuven Chaim (Rudolph) Klein deposited Ivrit’s Place in the Dual Curriculum Model of Orthodox Jewish High Schools in North America in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoThe dual curriculum model ubiquitous to Orthodox Jewish day schools in North America typically bifurcates into religious (Judaic) studies and general studies. While most classes generally fit into one of those two halves of the curriculum, some classes are not intuitively categorized as wholly belonging to one part over the other. One of those…[Read more]
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Danica Savonick deposited The Pedagogical Legacy of bell hooks in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoThis article reflects on the pedagogical legacy of bell hooks.
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Justin Walsh deposited Visual Displays in Space Station Culture: An Archeological Analysis in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoWe offer an archaeological analysis of the visual display of “space heroes” and Orthodox icons in the Russian Zvezda module of the International Space Station (ISS). This study is the first systematic investigation of material culture at a site in space. The ISS has now been continuously inhabited for 20 years. Here, focusing on the period 200…[Read more]
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Anthony Cerulli deposited “Pedagogy, Philology, and Procedural Medical Knowledge” in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoThis article probes the history of education and current pedagogical practices among Malayali physician-teachers, vaidya-gurus, of Ayurveda in central Kerala. Considering the sources vaidya-gurus cite as the bases of their teaching styles, especially a three-part method known as mukhāmukhaṃ (‘face-to-face’ instruction), I discuss the place, produc…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited Coronavirus/Covid-19 Pandemic Scare: A Bibliography in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoA bibliographical listing, including audio, video, etc., from the perspective of critical and cultural studies, on the 2020-2021 SARS-CoV-2 pandemic scare (Coronavirus, COVID-19). From ‘A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism, and Philology’, 2021.
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited Dieta generalista (Compitiendo con los ogros) in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 1 month agoSpanish abstract: Los paleantropólogos de Atapuerca van descubriendo más datos sobre la alimentación de los Homo heidelbergensis y Homo antecessor que habitaron la Península Ibérica antes del Homo sapiens y de los neandertales. Aquí reflexionamos sobre el componente de canibalismo en la dieta de estos y otros humanos primitivos… así como de alg…[Read more]
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Justin Walsh deposited New approaches to habitability: the International Space Station Archaeological Project in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoThe aim of space archaeology is to understand the interaction of technology and human behaviour in off-Earth environments. This paper presents the methodology and results of the first archaeological study focused on human habitation in outer space. The International Space Station (ISS) is the only extant, continuously-occupied location in space,…[Read more]
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Justin Walsh deposited A method for space archaeology research: the International Space Station Archaeological Project in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoSpace archaeology is defined as the study of “the material culture relevant to space exploration that is found on Earth and in outer space (i.e., exoatmospheric material) and that is clearly the result of human behavior” (Gorman & O’Leary 2013: 409). The aim of space archaeology is to understand the interaction of technology and human behav…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA deposited Víctimas de las vacunas in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoHay en la Unión Europea, según los datos oficiales (nada aireados), muchos miles de muertos y muchos centenares de miles de enfermos por efectos negativos de las vacunas “de nueva tecnología” contra el Covid-19. No esperen oír esto en la tele ni leerlo en el periódico.
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David I. Backer deposited Educating the commons through cooperatively run schools in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 4 years, 2 months agoIn this chapter, I am chiefly interested in articulating a theoretical claim that cooperatively run schools can educate the commons causally and reproductively. Cooperatively run schools educate the commons because going to school at a cooperative can cause commons to come about by reproducing the kinds of knowledge and skills necessary to…[Read more]
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