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Gary Hall deposited On Class in Elitist Britain in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 7 months agoA report published by the Sutton Trust and Social Mobility Commission this week, ‘Elitist Britain’, found that two fifths (39%) of Britain’s ‘leading people’ were educated privately, more than five times as many as in the population as a whole, with almost one quarter (24%) graduating from Oxbridge. I therefore thought it would be timely to publis…[Read more]
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Valeria Graziano deposited Caring for the Carers in the group
Critical Disability Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 7 months agoThe rapid development and adoption of technological care equipment for remote monitoring, self-diagnosis and other forms of telemedicine risks splitting care work: on the one hand, well-paid professionals developing or operating new technologies; on the other, much poorer and much less qualified assistants to take care of the operations that are…[Read more]
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James L. Smith deposited Interrogating Green Space in Medieval Monasticism: Position, Powers and Politics in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 7 months agoThis article explores three facets of green space within a medieval monastic context: its origin, its effects and properties and the way it was shaped into an expression of power. We learn a great deal about the history of green space through the nuances of monastic thought and vice versa. The term ‘green space’ in a medieval context may ini…[Read more]
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Eileen Joy deposited You Are Here: A Manifesto in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months agoThis essay ruminates the ethics of a co-implicated, bounded dependence between objects (human and otherwise) that are always in some sense withdrawing from each other but also always together in a some-place labeled “here”: the world (where no Absolute or Outside vantage point is possible or habitable). This essay also considers the possibility,…[Read more]
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Jennifer Mae Hamilton deposited Composting Feminisms and Environmental Humanities in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months agoComposting is a material labor whereby old scraps are transformed—through practices of care and attention—into nutrient-rich new soil. In this provocation, we develop “composting” as a material metaphor to tell a particular story about the environmental humanities. Building on Donna Haraway’s work, we insist “it matters what compostable…[Read more]
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John Michael McCluskey deposited “Rough! Tough! Real Stuff!”: Music, Militarism, and Masculinity in American College Football in the group
Music and Sound on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months agoRobert Kennedy proclaimed, “Except for war, there is nothing in American life which trains a boy better for life than football.” While the sport’s governing bodies are presently distancing themselves from violent connections—altering rules in order to make the game safer for players—football culture remains firmly connected with militaris…[Read more]
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Valeria Graziano deposited Pirate Care Conference | Full Programme & Abstracts | 19&20 June 2019 | Coventry – UK in the group
Critical Disability Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months agoThe Centre for Post Digital Cultures invites you to its second annual conference, which will explore the phenomenon of ‘Pirate Care’. The term Pirate Care (Graziano, 2018) condenses two processes that are particularly visible at present. On the one hand, basic care provisions that were previously considered cornerstones of social life are now…[Read more]
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Juliane Braun deposited Introduction to America After Nature: Democracy, Culture, Environment in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months agoIntroduction to America After Nature: Democracy, Culture, Environment
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Juliane Braun deposited “Strange beasts of the sea”: Captain Cook, the sea otter and the creation of a transoceanic American empire in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months agoOn 12 July 1776, Captain James Cook and his crew left England in search of the famed
Northwest Passage. Spanish, French, and Russian explorers before him had set out to
find this Arctic waterway, which was thought to link the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans
and promised to open up a new, more direct trading route with Asia. After seven
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Tina Catania deposited Bodyminds Like Ours: An Autoethnographic Analysis of Graduate School, Disability, and the Politics of Disclosure in the group
Critical Disability Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months agoAn autoethnographic account of negotiating disability and disclosure intersectionally in graduate school by four disabled graduate students.
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Waliya Yohanna Joseph deposited ZeroDeath in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoZeroDeath is a digital poem that is conceived from the transhumanism philosophy of defeating death by technology. Though, digital revolution makes everything possible but the poet remains attached to Yahweh
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Waliya Yohanna Joseph deposited Véritologie in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoVéritologie est un poème numérique qui explique la vraie origine de la vérité.
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Waliya Yohanna Joseph deposited Truthology in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoTruthology is a digital poem that explains the genuine origin of the truth.
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Waliya Yohanna Joseph deposited Cyberpoésies d’engagement in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoCyberpoésies d’engagement est une collection de deux poèmes numériques: Ifrikiya lève-toi! et Lettre aux Nations Unies. Bien que le dernier poème ait été publié sur Core, celui-ci reste la version définitive.
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Waliya Yohanna Joseph deposited Lettre A Union Africaine in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoLettre à Union Africaine est un poème numérique qui exprime la philosophie de la supranégritude. Il dénonce le joue de blâmer les Colons au lieu de diriger bien les citoyens.
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Waliya Yohanna Joseph deposited Letter to the African Union in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoLetter to the African Union is a digital poem which expresses supranegritude philosophy that denounces the game of pushing blame on colonial masters instead of working for the compatriots.
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Waliya Yohanna Joseph deposited Jesus is above Croesus and Zeus in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoThis is Christian digital poem which is written in French and English to present Jesus Christ above Croesus and Zeus.
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Waliya Yohanna Joseph deposited Cyberpoetry for activism in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoCyberpoetry for activism is a collection of two digital poems: Arise Africa! and Letter to the United Nations. The later was published in this Core repository before the official publication date . The poems communicate justice and encouragement.
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Waliya Yohanna Joseph deposited Homosalus in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoHomosalus is a digital poem that suscitate the culture of saving humanity. It is written in French and English to foster a philosophy of people first before me.
Homosalus est un poème numérique qui suscite la culture de sauver notre humanité. Il est écrit en anglais et français afin de projecter une philosophie de considérer d’autrui d’abord.
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Waliya Yohanna Joseph deposited Momenta in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoMomenta is a digital poem for Africans. It is written in two languages-French and English. The poem aims at bringing hope in the continent.
Momenta est un poème numérique pour les Africains. Il est rédigé en deux langues-anglais et français. Le poème excite l’esproir.
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