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Norberto Barreto Velázquez deposited «A technical conflict of interest»: Corrupción en el programa de ayuda económica estadounidense en el Perú, 1955-1961 in the group
US-Latin American Foreign Relations on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoEste artículo analiza el impacto en el proceso de discusión y aprobación de la Alianza para el Progreso de una investigación congresal sobre denuncias de corrupción en el programa de asistencia económica estadounidense en el Perú. Dicha investigación se desarrolló en medio de un proceso de transformación del programa de ayuda económica para Améri…[Read more]
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Derek Johnston deposited Winter and the Gothic Historical Television Drama in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoKeynote paper.
This paper examines the connections between the winter season and Gothic historical television dramas. It defines Gothic historical television dramas as dramas with a historical setting that take on a Gothic aesthetic and emphasise themes of trauma which are active in the past and continue to be active in the present. It also…[Read more] -
Sonia D. Andras deposited Fashioning simultaneous migrations: Sonia Delaunay and inter-war Romanian connections in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoThis article analyses the connections between the worlds of fine art and fashion through the complex interconnections between the Parisian-Eastern European creative exile. It follows the common threads between Ukrainian-Jewish artist and fashion designer Sonia Delaunay (1885–1979) and prominent inter-war Parisian Romanians: namely, Tristan T…[Read more]
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Joachim Berger deposited Herkules in the group
History on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoHeracles/Hercules is a particularly striking example of how European societies have received, appropriated and reshaped classical heroic myths into the early 21st century. Is the ancient hero thus also a European site of memory? It will be shown that it was a specific aspect of the myth that was evoked particularly frequently and became a topos by…[Read more]
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Joachim Berger deposited The great divide: transatlantic brothering and masonic internationalism, c. 1870–c. 1930 in the group
History on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoThis article demonstrates the interplay between national, international and transatlantic dimensions within fraternalism. From the late nineteenth century, masonic lodges took part in the broader push towards the formation of transnational organisations and institutions. They were mainly based in western and southwestern Europe. However,…[Read more]
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Oksana Nesterenko started the topic CFP Special Session on Decolonizing New Music in the Post-Soviet space in the discussion
Postcolonial Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoUntil recently, studies about Russian composers have dominated music scholarship on the countries of the former Soviet Union. Postcolonial theory can provide a useful framework to expanding research on music repertoire from the former Soviet Republics. The SMT Global Interculturalism and Musical Peripheries Interest Group is planning to propose a…[Read more]
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Tiago Queimada e Silva deposited The Good Noblemen Who Conquered the Kingdom: Islam, Historiography, and Aristocratic Legitimation in Late- Medieval Portugal in the group
History on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoThis dissertation deals with aristocratic historiography and political legitimation in late-medieval Portugal (late thirteenth and fourteenth centuries). It offers a perspective into the historical imaginary of the late-medieval Portuguese aristocracy; an imaginary that underlay the argumentation of members of this social class in defence of their…[Read more]
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Tiago Queimada e Silva deposited The Good Noblemen Who Conquered the Kingdom: Islam, Historiography, and Aristocratic Legitimation in Late- Medieval Portugal in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoThis dissertation deals with aristocratic historiography and political legitimation in late-medieval Portugal (late thirteenth and fourteenth centuries). It offers a perspective into the historical imaginary of the late-medieval Portuguese aristocracy; an imaginary that underlay the argumentation of members of this social class in defence of their…[Read more]
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Luis Ernesto Paz Enrique deposited Desarrollo de capacidades para la inclusión educativa universitaria in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoLos ámbitos comunitarios, familiares y de género, constituyen escenarios donde se producen y reproducen cotidianamente las desigualdades, por ello desde las universidades deben ser ámbitos privilegiados para la actuación profesional. Resultan necesarias acciones tendientes a lograr mayor equidad como vía para alcanzar la igualdad, tanto en los…[Read more]
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Sonia D. Andras deposited Perfecțiune și bun gust: Redefinirea identității feminine din Bucureștiul interbelic prin modă și frumusețe in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoPerfection And Good Taste: Redefining Feminine Identities in Interwar Bucharest Through Fashion and Beauty || This paper explores gender realities in interwar Bucharest through the lens of fashion and beauty. The aim is to evaluate the impact of advice literature on women in reinventing feminine identity and the general effect of these evolutions…[Read more]
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Vitus Angermeier deposited Medication or Magic? Mantras in Early Āyurveda in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoThe seminal 1989 study “Mantra in Ayurveda” by Kenneth G. Zysk1 describes four areas in which mantras were used in early Ayurveda: the treatment of wounds and swellings/tumours, of poisoning, of mental disorders, and the collection and preparation of certain medicines. Although this article is a highly important contribution to the study of the…[Read more]
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Vitus Angermeier deposited Slides: Medication or Magic? Mantras in Early Āyurveda in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoThe seminal 1989 study “Mantra in Ayurveda” by Kenneth G. Zysk1 describes four areas in which mantras were used in early Ayurveda: the treatment of wounds and swellings/tumours, of poisoning, of mental disorders, and the collection and preparation of certain medicines. Although this article is a highly important contribution to the study of the…[Read more]
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Luis Ernesto Paz Enrique deposited El constructivismo como enfoque en la psicología educativa in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoConstructivism as a psychopedagogical perspective does not in itself constitute a specific paradigm or theory. This is evident in the published scientific literature where there is no consensus regarding the conceptualization of the constructivist approach. It is based as a referential – explanatory framework in the field of education. It takes as…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited ‘हिंदी साहित्येतिहास का बहुजन पक्ष’, ‘बहुजन साहित्य की प्रस्तावन’ व ‘महिषासुर एक जननायक’: नई सांस्कृतिक-साहित्यिक दृष्टि की प्रस्तावना in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoबहुजन साहित्य और संस्कृति की अवधारणा ने पिछले कुछ वर्षों में आकार लेना शुरू किया है। अभी हाल (2016) में आए प्रमोद रंजन द्वारा संपादित तीन संकलन- ‘बहुजन साहित्य की प्रस्तावना’, ‘हिन्दी साहित्येतिहास का बहुजन पक्ष’और ‘महिषासुर एक जननायक’- बहुजन साहित्यिक-सांस्कृतिक आंदोलन की प्रस्तावना और अवधारणा को सामने रखते हैं और इसे पल्लवित-पुष्पित तथा विकसित क…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Forward Press: Let’s embark on a new journey in the group
History on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoThe last print issue of FORWARD Press was published in April, 2016. This editorial in the last issue of Forward Press has been written by Pramod Ranjan. Thereafter Forward Press continued to be published as a website and also ventured into the business of books. Pramod Ranjan parted ways with Forward Press in October 2019 in protest against the…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited फारवर्ड प्रेस: आइए चलें नई यात्रा की ओर in the group
History on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoफारवर्ड प्रेस काअंतिम प्रिट अंक अप्रैल, 2016 में प्रकाशित हुआ था। यह उस अंतिम अंक का प्रमोद रंजन द्वारा लिखा गया संपादकीय है। उसके बाद फारवर्ड प्रेस वेबसाइट के रूप में प्रकाशित होता रहा तथा किताबों के व्यवसाय में भी उतरा। फारवर्ड प्रेस के मालिकों द्वारा की जा रही वित्तीय अनियमितता के विरोध में प्रमोद रंजन ने अक्टूबर, 2019 में इस पत्रिका से अलग हो गए।
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Pramod Ranjan deposited फारवर्ड प्रेस: आइए चलें नई यात्रा की ओर in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoफारवर्ड प्रेस काअंतिम प्रिट अंक अप्रैल, 2016 में प्रकाशित हुआ था। यह उस अंतिम अंक का प्रमोद रंजन द्वारा लिखा गया संपादकीय है। उसके बाद फारवर्ड प्रेस वेबसाइट के रूप में प्रकाशित होता रहा तथा किताबों के व्यवसाय में भी उतरा। फारवर्ड प्रेस के मालिकों द्वारा की जा रही वित्तीय अनियमितता के विरोध में प्रमोद रंजन ने अक्टूबर, 2019 में इस पत्रिका से अलग हो गए।
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Pramod Ranjan deposited बहुजन विमर्श के कारण निशाने पर जेएनयू in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoसामान्य तौर पर यह समझा है कि चूंकि दिल्ली स्थित जेएनयू के वामपंथ का गढ़ था, इसलिए दक्षिणपंथी ताकतें उससे नाराज थीं। अतएव, सत्ता में आने के बाद उन्होंने इस गढ़ को नष्ट कर देना चाहा। सन् 2016 में इस विश्वविद्यालय में घटी घटनाओं को इसी संदर्भ में देखा-समझा जाता रहा है।
लेकिन प्रमोद रंजन का यह बहुचर्चित लेख बताता है कि जेएनयू पर दक्षिणपंथ क…[Read more]
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Duncan Money deposited American Mining Engineers and the Global Copper Industry, 1880–1945 in the group
History on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoTransnational mobility was characteristic of the profession of mining engineer in the early twentieth century and the skills required in this profession encompassed both wide-ranging technical competencies and labour management, which clearly was racialized.
The chapter uses these two features of the profession of mining engineer to make two…[Read more]
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Matthew Connelly started the topic Free Digital History and Archiving Training Workshops at Columbia This Summer in the discussion
History on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoArchives as Data: May 22-June 2, 2023
Digital history and archiving are thriving, but the increasing volume of digitized and “born digital” materials for historical research also present new challenges for both archivists and historians. Typically, the only way to explore these resources has been through keyword searching. More direct access to…[Read more]
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