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Jeffrey A. Becker deposited Art in the ancient Greek world in the group
Classical archaeology on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months agoThis course explores the art and archaeology of the Greek world from the Late Bronze Age to the Roman period. The course focuses on architecture, sculpture, painted pottery, and wall painting as its main object classes and situates artistic and stylistic developments within their social, political, and historical context. We will consider issues…[Read more]
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Kyle Frackman deposited Homemade Pornography and the Proliferation of Queer Pleasure in East Germany in the group
Queer and Trans German Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months agoLike other Eastern Bloc countries, East Germany sought to control even its citizens’ leisure time in the 1960s and 1970s, with the goal of making it useful or at least not subversive to state interests. Certain hobbies, like amateur photography, found support from the state in the form of increased access to equipment and supplies. Other s…[Read more]
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Kyle Frackman deposited Homemade Pornography and the Proliferation of Queer Pleasure in East Germany in the group
LGBTQ Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months agoLike other Eastern Bloc countries, East Germany sought to control even its citizens’ leisure time in the 1960s and 1970s, with the goal of making it useful or at least not subversive to state interests. Certain hobbies, like amateur photography, found support from the state in the form of increased access to equipment and supplies. Other s…[Read more]
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Kyle Frackman deposited Homemade Pornography and the Proliferation of Queer Pleasure in East Germany in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months agoLike other Eastern Bloc countries, East Germany sought to control even its citizens’ leisure time in the 1960s and 1970s, with the goal of making it useful or at least not subversive to state interests. Certain hobbies, like amateur photography, found support from the state in the form of increased access to equipment and supplies. Other s…[Read more]
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Jeffrey A. Becker deposited Rome’s Augustan “rebirth”: from bricks to marble on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months ago
This course provides a detailed examination of the life and administration of the Roman emperor Augustus (reigned 31 B.C. to A.D. 14), a time of pivotal social and economic change that forever altered the trajectory of Roman history. Augustus and his administration will be examined from a variety of viewpoints, drawing on a rich dataset that…[Read more]
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Jeffrey A. Becker deposited Art in the ancient Greek world on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months ago
This course explores the art and archaeology of the Greek world from the Late Bronze Age to the Roman period. The course focuses on architecture, sculpture, painted pottery, and wall painting as its main object classes and situates artistic and stylistic developments within their social, political, and historical context. We will consider issues…[Read more]
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Kyle Frackman deposited Homemade Pornography and the Proliferation of Queer Pleasure in East Germany on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months ago
Like other Eastern Bloc countries, East Germany sought to control even its citizens’ leisure time in the 1960s and 1970s, with the goal of making it useful or at least not subversive to state interests. Certain hobbies, like amateur photography, found support from the state in the form of increased access to equipment and supplies. Other s…[Read more]
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Ervin Malakaj started the topic CfP: Sessions Organized by the Forum on Second-Language Learning and Teaching in the discussion
LSL Second-Language Teaching and Learning on MLA Commons 2 years, 10 months agoCfP: Sessions Organized by the MLA Forum on Second-Language Learning and Teaching2024 Modern Language Association Annual ConventionJanuary 4-7, Philadelphia
The MLA Forum on Second-Language Learning and Teaching invites submissions for consideration to be included in two guaranteed and two non-guaranteed sessions to take place during the 2024 MLA…[Read more] -
Jeffrey A. Becker's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months ago
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Jeffrey A. Becker changed their profile picture on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months ago
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Phil Thompson's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months ago
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Melanie Schaffner's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months ago
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Catherine Cocks replied to the topic Publicly Engaged Publishing – OER now live! in the discussion
Publishing and the Publicly Engaged Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoIt’s so exciting to see the OER go live! Many thanks to Kath Burton and to Bonnie Russell for making it a reality, and also to Rebecca Kennison for coming up with the idea. My favorite parts are video interviews with several people who have broad experience in publicly engaged work: Michelle May-Curry, director of Humanities for All; Teresa Mangum…[Read more]
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Jeffrey A. Becker deposited Archaeology of Mediterranean Landscapes in the group
Classical archaeology on Humanities Commons 3 years agoThis course offers a survey of the archaeology of settled landscapes in the ancient Mediterranean world,
including both the ancient Near East and the Mediterranean basin. In particular, the course will focus on
city-country dichotomies in order to study the patterns of development, demography, and land use in
selected case study areas. While…[Read more] -
Jeffrey A. Becker deposited Roman art: an introduction in the group
Roman archaeology on Humanities Commons 3 years agoThis course provides an introduction to the visual culture and art forms of the Italo-Roman world from the
Early Iron Age to the beginning of Late Antiquity. The course examines the developmental arcs of art
forms in various spheres (public, private, sacred, funereal) and considers key media (sculpture, painting,
mosaic, decorative arts).…[Read more] -
Jeffrey A. Becker deposited Roman art: an introduction in the group
Classical archaeology on Humanities Commons 3 years agoThis course provides an introduction to the visual culture and art forms of the Italo-Roman world from the
Early Iron Age to the beginning of Late Antiquity. The course examines the developmental arcs of art
forms in various spheres (public, private, sacred, funereal) and considers key media (sculpture, painting,
mosaic, decorative arts).…[Read more] -
Jeffrey A. Becker deposited Archaeology of Mediterranean Landscapes on Humanities Commons 3 years ago
This course offers a survey of the archaeology of settled landscapes in the ancient Mediterranean world,
including both the ancient Near East and the Mediterranean basin. In particular, the course will focus on
city-country dichotomies in order to study the patterns of development, demography, and land use in
selected case study areas. While…[Read more] -
This course provides an introduction to the visual culture and art forms of the Italo-Roman world from the
Early Iron Age to the beginning of Late Antiquity. The course examines the developmental arcs of art
forms in various spheres (public, private, sacred, funereal) and considers key media (sculpture, painting,
mosaic, decorative arts).…[Read more] -
Sonja Rae Fritzsche deposited “The Charting a Pathway to Intellectual Leadership model: Valuing unseen gendered labor in annual and promotion review” on Humanities Commons 3 years ago
Annual and promotion review in institutions of higher education continues to reinforce practices of epistemic exclusion ((Settles, I. H., Jones, M. K., Buchanan, N. T., & Dotson, K., 2020) that proportionally disadvantage women, particularly BIPOC women, in terms of career advancement. Study after study continue to document the unseen labor of…[Read more]
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