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Dustin Friedman deposited Do Queer Theory and Victorian Studies Still Have Anything to Learn from Each Other? in the group
TM Literary and Cultural Theory on MLA Commons 2 years, 10 months agoThis essay argues that an antiracist, anticolonialist Victorian studies must remain open to universalizing claims of the kind found in early works of queer theory, particularly Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick’s Epistemology of the Closet (1990). Although recent work in queer studies (as well as literary studies generally) finds inspiration in Sedgwick’s…[Read more]
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D. Gregory MacIsaac deposited Plato’s Account of Eleaticism: A New Interpretation of Parmenides in the group
Political Philosophy & Theory on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months agoI propose a new interpretation of Plato’s Parmenides. I avoid the assumption of Developmentalism, that Plato is criticising his own ‘middle’ theory of forms. Instead, I read the dialogue as Plato’s serious presentation of the Eleatic position. He shows that Eleatics’s counterintuitive thesis follows from the fundamental assumption of qualitati…[Read more]
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Cagdas Dedeoglu deposited Posthumanism for Sustainability: A Scoping Review in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months agoThe purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between posthumanism and sustainability and contribute to the interdisciplinary concept of posthuman sustainability. We conducted a scoping review of 45 peer-reviewed journal articles that met our inclusion criteria and employed co-occurrence analysis based on the clustering techniques of…[Read more]
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Lawrence K Wang deposited Me and the Helpless Universe in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months agoLu, Toh-Ming (2023). Me and the helpless universe, In: “Global Humanities and Liberal Arts”, Wang, Lawrence K. (Editor) , Volume 2023, Number 3A, 2023(3A), March 2023; 40 pages, Lenox Institute Press, MA, USA. Lenox.Institute@gmail.com; lut@rpi.edu. ……………ABSTRACT: This electronic book contains a collection of oil paintings tha…[Read more]
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Anne Pasek deposited The world wide web of carbon: Toward a relational footprinting of information and communications technology’s climate impacts in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months agoThe climate impacts of the information and communications technology sector—and Big Data especially—is a topic of growing public and industry concern, though attempts to quantify its carbon footprint have produced contradictory results. Some studies argue that information and communications technology’s global carbon footprint is set to rise dra…[Read more]
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Priya Wadhera started the topic CFP: Surrealism dans tous ses états in the discussion
2022 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 2 years, 11 months ago2024 marks the centennial of the Surrealist Manifesto. Roundtable participants will examine the conceptual, verbal, and formal tools and strategies at stake in this preeminent artistic and critical stance in 20th-century French studies. They will explore the evolving ways in which surrealism still manifests in today’s cultural and literary imagina…[Read more]
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Elena Machado Sáez started the topic “What the New York Times gets wrong about the “American Dirt” controversy” in the discussion
2022 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 2 years, 11 months agoAn op-ed article I co-wrote with Latinx Studies colleagues David J. Vázquez and Magdalena L. Barrera was just published in Salon. Check it out!
“What the New York Times gets wrong about the “American Dirt” controversy: Who gets to wield the power of representation might be important to columnist Pamela Paul, but it’s a…[Read more]
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Prof Muhammad Subhan Qureshi deposited New Advances in the Dairy Industry in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoThis book discusses advances in the dairy industry in various parts of the world. It is divided into four sections on “Dairy Technology”, “Reproductive Biotechnology”, “Entrepreneurship Development”, and “Sustainable Development”. Chapters address such topics as regional dairy breeds, farming innovations, mineral nutrition, folliculogenesi…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited हरियाणा का दलित आंदोलन और वेदपाल तंवर in the group
Political Philosophy & Theory on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months ago21 अप्रैल 2010 की रात को हरियाणा के हिसार जिला के मिर्चपुर में दबंग जाट समुदाय ने दलितों की बस्ती में लगा दी थी। इस अग्निकांड में 70 साल के बुर्जुग और उनकी अपंग बेटी जिंदा जला दिया गया था। उसके बाद मिर्चपुर के दलितों को गांव छोड़कर भागना पड़ा था।
अध्येता प्रमोद रंजन ने जुलाई, 2012 में मिर्चपुर का दौरा किया। वे जिला मुख्यालय हिसार में मिर…[Read more]
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Christopher Griffin deposited Every Day We Must Get Up and Relearn the World: An Interview with Robyn Maynard and Leanne Betasamosake Simpson in the group
Political Philosophy & Theory on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoThe pandemic has been the most vivid agent of change that many of us have known. But it has not changed everything: plenty of the institutions, norms, and practices that sustain racial capitalism, settler colonialism, and cisheteropatriarchy have either weathered the storm of the crisis or been nourished by its effects. And yet enough has changed…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited ओबीसी आरक्षण: क्या कांग्रेस पिछड़ों से छलावा कर रही है? in the group
Political Philosophy & Theory on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoयह लेख जनवरी 2012 में द्विभाषी पत्रिका फारवर्ड प्रेस में प्रकाशित हुआ था। लेख में भारत में यूपीए की तत्कालीन सरकार की पिछड़ा वर्ग से संबंधित नीतियों की आलोचना की गई है। लेख में बताया गया है कि किस प्रकार कांग्रेस अन्य पिछड़ा वर्ग के निर्धारित आरक्षण को निर्मूल बनाने की कोशिश कर रहा है।
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Pramod Ranjan deposited OBC Reservation: Is Congress Conning OBCs in the group
Political Philosophy & Theory on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoThis article was published in January 2012. The article criticized the policies of the then UPA government in India related to backward classes. The article describes how the Congress is trying to eradicate the prescribed reservation for the Other Backward Classes.
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Samuel Rosado-Zaidi deposited Mapa del antiguo humedal de la cuenca Atoyac-Zahuapan | Defunct wetlands in the Atoyac-Zahuapan Basin in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoMapa derivado de los resultados de mi tesis de maestría: “Análisis geoespacial e hidrográfico del deterioro ambiental y su impacto en las enfermedades crónico degenerativas en la cuenca Atoyac-Zahuapan”, disponible en pre-print: http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/2crh-xd75 Fuentes de información disponibles en el texto. Información satelital de Landsat-8.
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Samuel Rosado-Zaidi deposited Mapa de mortalidad por cáncer, insuficiencia renal y malformaciones congénitas en la Cuenca Atoyac Zahuapan | Atoyac-Zahuapan Basin Mortality Map: Cancer, Renal Disease and Congenital Malformations in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoMapa derivado de los resultados de mi tesis de maestría: “Análisis geoespacial e hidrográfico del deterioro ambiental y su impacto en las enfermedades crónico degenerativas en la cuenca Atoyac-Zahuapan”, disponible en pre-print: http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/2crh-xd75
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Pramod Ranjan deposited हिंदुत्व का नया अवतार: गए राम, आए कृष्ण in the group
Political Philosophy & Theory on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoभारत की हिंदुत्ववादी ताकतों के निशाने पर राम के बाद कृष्ण आएंगे। अनेक संगठन इसके लिए सक्रिय हैं। फरवरी, 2012 में प्रकाशित इस लेख में बताया गया है कि किस प्रकार न्यायालय के फैसले के जरिए इसकी पृष्ठभूमि बनाई गई है।
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Hindutva’s Latest Avatar Exit Ram, Enter Krishna in the group
Political Philosophy & Theory on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoAfter Ram, Krishna will come under attack from Hindutva forces in India. Hindutva organizations are active in this direction. This article, published in February 2012, explains how the background has been created through the court’s decision.
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Pramod Ranjan deposited मीडिया और अन्ना का आंदोलन in the group
Political Philosophy & Theory on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoयह लेख अप्रैल, 2011 के अंत में लिखा गया था। उस समय अन्ना हजारे भ्रष्टाचार विरोधी आंदोलन चरम पर था। इस लेख में इस आंदोलन के दलित-बहुजन विरोधी चरित्र को उजागर किया गया है।
लेख में बताया गया है कि किन कारणों से कॉरपोरेट घराने इस आंदोलन के समर्थक थे और किस प्रकार इसके मूल में लोकतंत्र की अवमानना निहित थी।
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Lawrence K Wang deposited FLASHES OF LIFE IN SIBU in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoLu, Toh-Ming (2023). Flashes of life in Sibu, In: “Global Humanities and Liberal Arts”, Wang, Lawrence K. (Editor), Volume 2023, Number 2A, 2023(2A), February 2023; 99 pages, Lenox Institute Press, MA, USA. Lenox.Institute@gmail.com; lut@rpi.edu. https://doi.org/10.17613/k9f1-y534 ………….. ABSTRACT: This ele…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited पत्रकार नवल किशोर को मिली धमकियों से संबंधित तथ्य in the group
Political Philosophy & Theory on Humanities Commons 2 years, 12 months agoजून, 2018 के पहले सप्ताह में फारवर्ड प्रेस के पत्रकार नवल किशोर कुमार फोन पर सैकडों लोगों ने जान से मारने की धमकियां दी थीं। उन्हें ये धमकियां रणवीर सेना के कुख्यात सुप्रीमो ब्रह्मेश्वर मुखिया के बारे में फेसबुक पोस्ट लिखने के कारण दी गईं थीं। फारवर्ड प्रेस के तत्कालीन प्रबंध संपादक प्रमोद रंजन का यह लेख उन धमकियों के संदर्भ में है।
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Threats issued to Naval Kishore Kumar: Setting the record straight in the group
Political Philosophy & Theory on Humanities Commons 2 years, 12 months agoForward Press is not a novice when it comes to getting threats. Our Hindi editor Naval Kishore Kumar, who is at the receiving end this time, is not only a journalist but also a sensitive poet. Brahmeshwar Mukhiya, on the other hand, is a synonym for terror and has shamed humanity.
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