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Gwyn McClelland deposited Digitalising Trauma’s Fractures: Nagasaki Museums, Objects, Witnesses and Virtuality in the group
Digital Humanities East Asia on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoWithin this chapter I evaluate the still unfolding evolution of digital resources in the case of museum and archive practice related to Nagasaki and their suitability in assisting in the task of teaching the difficult history of the atomic bombing. Memorial museums do exist to convince, and to assist the public in recalling public and collective…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Time for truth: War within the army (Casteism in Indian army) in the group
History on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoPeople who reach the highest positions in the Indian Army come from the upper castes. In the army, the fight for supremacy also goes on within them on the basis of caste. In 2012, the controversy regarding General VK Singh was the result of a similar caste war. These trends at the highest level of the military are dangerous for India’s security.
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Jonathan Valk deposited Crime and Punishment: Deportation in the Levant in the Age of Assyrian Hegemony in the group
History on Humanities Commons 2 years, 12 months agoAssyrian imperialism is closely associated with the practice of mass deportation. This practice has been explained by recourse to many different motivations. But can we hope to pinpoint the logic informing deportation rather than merely identifying its advantages? This paper surveys the evidence of deportation in the Levant in the period 745–620 B…[Read more]
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Robert E. Stansfield-Cudworth deposited From Minority to Maturity: The Evolution of Later Lollardy in the group
Medieval Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 12 months agoThough English supporters of the Oxford theologian John Wycliffe (d.1384)—known as “Lollards”—had been drawn from academic and noble/gentry circles during the later-fourteenth and early-fifteenth centuries, persecution, equation of heresy with sedition, and the failure of Sir John Oldcastle’s Rebellion (1414) ensured overt abandonment of Lollard i…[Read more]
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Robert E. Stansfield-Cudworth deposited From Minority to Maturity: The Evolution of Later Lollardy in the group
Late Medieval History on Humanities Commons 2 years, 12 months agoThough English supporters of the Oxford theologian John Wycliffe (d.1384)—known as “Lollards”—had been drawn from academic and noble/gentry circles during the later-fourteenth and early-fifteenth centuries, persecution, equation of heresy with sedition, and the failure of Sir John Oldcastle’s Rebellion (1414) ensured overt abandonment of Lollard i…[Read more]
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Johann-Mattis List deposited Computer-Assisted Approaches to Rule-Based Phonological Reconstruction in the group
Digital Humanities East Asia on Humanities Commons 3 years agoThe formalization of sound changes as finite state transducers is implicit already in the Neogrammarians. For at least six decades scholars have recognized the potential of transducers for improving the speed and rigor of research in historical linguists, but almost no historical linguists actually use them. This article identifies the obstacles…[Read more]
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Koca Mehmet Kentel deposited YILLIK: Annual of Istanbul Studies 4 (2022) Foreword in the group
History on Humanities Commons 3 years agoThe foreword of YILLIK: Annual of Istanbul Studies 4 (2022)
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Joachim Berger deposited Repräsentationsstrategien deutscher Fürstinnen in der Spätaufklärung in the group
History on Humanities Commons 3 years agoAfter the Seven Years War German petty courts increasingly felt obliged to justify their very existence. Therefor members of the reigning dynasties developped strategies to represent themselves as ›enlightened‹ rulers. Especially for non-reigning princesses, practice and patronage of the fine arts – theatre, music, landscape gardening, liter…[Read more]
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Paul Hagouel deposited 2023_Η Διδασκαλία του Ολοκαυτώματος στο Σχολείο: Ιστορικά Στοιχεία και Γιατί [Teaching the Holocaust in School: Historical Data and the Why _ in Greek with full citations in GRE, ENG, DEU, FRA] in the group
History on Humanities Commons 3 years agoTeaching the Holocaust in School. Greek particularities. The Why
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Pruritus Migrans deposited Before coffee in the group
Comics Scholarship/Comics Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years agoBefore coffee * QRt by PRURITUS MIGRANS * CC: BY-NC-SA
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Pruritus Migrans deposited Save a chicken! in the group
Comics Scholarship/Comics Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years agoSave a chicken! * PRURITUS MIGRANS * CC: BY-NC-SA
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Pramod Ranjan deposited भगाणा की निर्भयाएं: दलित उत्पीड़न के अनवरत सिलसिले का दृष्टांत in the group
History on Humanities Commons 3 years ago21 मई 2012 को हरियाणा के भगाना (भगाणा) गांव में दबंग जाति के लोगों से विवाद के बाद दलित-पिछड़े परिवारों के 52 से ज्यादा परिवारों को अपना गांव छोड़ने पर मजबूर होना पड़ा था। विवाद की शुरूआत शामलात जमीन पर कब्जा हटवाने को लेकर हुई थी। दबंग समुदाय ने उनका हुक्का पानी बंद कर दिया था। इस घटना के 2 साल बाद 23 मार्च 2014 को भगाना गांव की धानुक समुदाय क…[Read more]
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José Angel GARCÍA LANDA started the topic Classical historians in the discussion
Historiography on Humanities Commons 3 years agoPolybius is a treasure trove of insights. This is a paper on his contribution to the theory of cultural evolution.
_____. “Evolución, anaciclosis y dialéctica social de la historia.” In García Landa, Vanity Fea 27 Dec. 2022.* https://vanityfea.blogspot.com/2022/12/evolucion-anaciclosis-y-dialectica.html 2022
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Pramod Ranjan deposited बाढ़: अनकही कहानी in the group
History on Humanities Commons 3 years agoइस पुस्तिका में बिहार की कोसी नदी में वर्ष 2008 में आई प्रलयंकारी बाढ़ का आंखों देखा वर्णन है। बाढ़ में हजारों लोग मारे गए थे, लेकिन बिहार में सत्ता पर काबिज पार्टी ने इस त्रासदी काे एक जाति विशेष को सबक सिखाने के अवसर के रूप में लिया था। इसका तथ्यात्मक ब्यौरा इसमें है। साथ ही इसमें बेघर हुए लोगों की मर्मांतक पीड़ा का भी चित्रण है।…[Read more]
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Joachim Berger deposited Festarbeit, Tafelloge, Zeremonial. Freimaurerei und höfische Gesellschaft in the group
History on Humanities Commons 3 years agoFreemasonry has traditionally been seen as a key influence in the rise of the Bourgeoisie, since it allegedly subdued social boundaries and behavioural norms of the Ancien Régime. This paper, however, argues that the masonic lodges at least in the smaller German court towns, adopted various elements of court society – organizational structures, my…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited बहुजन राजनीति की नई उम्मीद: जीतनराम मांझी in the group
History on Humanities Commons 3 years agoजीतन राम मांझी, एक भारतीय राजनेता और बिहार के पूर्व मुख्यमंत्री हैं। वो राजनीतिक पार्टी जनता दल (यूनाइटेड) के नेता के तौर पर 23वें मुख्यमंत्री रहे। मांझी बिहार राज्य में दलित समुदाय के तीसरे मुख्यमंत्री रहे। 20 फरवरी 2015 को उन्होनें मुख्यमंत्री पद से इस्तीफ़ा दे दिया। यह पुस्तक उनके व्यक्तित्व और उनके कार्यों पर आधारित है।
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Pramod Ranjan deposited धर्म और विश्वदृष्टि- पेरियार ई. वी. रामासामी in the group
History on Humanities Commons 3 years agoयह किताब ई.वी. रामासामी नायकर ‘पेरियार’ (17 सितम्बर, 1879—24 दिसम्बर, 1973) के दार्शनिक व्यक्तित्व से परिचित कराती है। धर्म, ईश्वर और मानव समाज का भविष्य उनके दार्शनिक चिन्तन का केन्द्रीय पहलू रहा है। उन्होंने मानव समाज के सन्दर्भ में धर्म और ईश्वर की भूमिका पर गहन चिन्तन-मनन किया है। इस चिन्तन-मनन के निष्कर्षों को इस किताब के विविध लेखों मे…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited महिषासुर एक जननायक in the group
History on Humanities Commons 3 years agoप्रमोद रंजन द्वारा संपादित पुस्तक “महिषासुर एक जननायक” का उद्देश्य यह स्पष्ट करना है कि आखिर महिषासुर नाम से शुरू किया गया यह आन्दोलन है क्या? इसकी आवश्यकता क्यों पड़ी? इसके निहितार्थ क्या हैं? इस पुस्तक में प्रश्न उठाया गया है कि जब असुर एक प्रजाति है तो उसकी हार या उसके नायक की ह्त्या का उत्सव किस सांस्कृतिक मनोवृत्ति का परिचायक…[Read more]
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Joachim Berger deposited Regimes of territoriality. Overseas conflicts and inner-European relations, c. 1870–1930 in the group
History on Humanities Commons 3 years agoThis essay focuses on territorial conflicts between European masonic bodies outside Europe, and on the impact of these conflicts on inner-European masonic relations. The period between c. 1870 and c. 1930 marks the height of the European expansion respectively the age of ‘high imperialism’. It also marks the first wave of decolonization. The tid…[Read more]
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Joachim Berger deposited Between universal values and national ties: Western European freemasonries face the challenge of ‘Europe’, 1850–1930 in the group
History on Humanities Commons 3 years agoHow did (Western) European freemasonries on a transnational level came to terms with the idea of a closer union of the European peoples? Concepts of “Europe” and “Europeanness” were the background music of the formation of masonic pan-European networks, building on transnational encounters either by individual freemasons (in the Universala Framaso…[Read more]
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