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Meredith Warren deposited Armies of Misfits: Mobility Disabilities and Activism in the Biblical Studies Classroom in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoThis article argues for the disabled body as a site of resistance and for the biblical studies classroom as one venue to mobile towards world-changing activism. After reviewing a range of models from disability studies (the medical, social/minority, religious and political/relational models) this article advocates for what the authors call…[Read more]
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Meredith Warren deposited Gender, Sexuality, and the Bible: Teaching for Social Justice in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoCourses on the Bible, gender, and sexuality offer many opportunities to promote social justice in the classroom. Instead of emphasizing course content, this article focuses on practical strategies and tactics that incorporate social justice into the everyday teaching of these courses. Drawing on feminist, queer, and affect theory, as well as…[Read more]
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Meredith Warren deposited On Becoming a Change Agent: Journeys of Teaching Gender and Health in an African Crisis Context in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoThis paper discusses my activities in the classroom and beyond to address African contexts of the HIV and AIDS crisis. Alongside an account of my strategies, encounters and journeys, I discuss the activist Gugu Dlamini and Mmutle, a trickster of African folklore. Both act as inspirations for the role of change agent.
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Meredith Warren deposited Activism in the Biblical Studies Classroom in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoIntroduction
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William Caraher deposited Making Home in the Bakken Oil Patch (2020) in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoA piece on the archaeology and social context for home in the 21st century Bakken oil patch.
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William Caraher deposited Collaborative Digital Publishing in Archaeology: Data, Workflows, and Books in the Age of Logistics in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoDigital practices have increasingly come to influence discussions of archaeological work in the 21st century. As a result, many archaeologists use the concept of workflow to describe the relationship between the various phases of the knowledge making process from fieldwork to analysis, interpretation, research, and writing. This paper extends this…[Read more]
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Jonathan Groß deposited On the Transmission of Paeanius in the group
Classical Philology and Linguistics on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoFor Paeanius’ Greek translation of Eutropius’ Breviarium, a single manuscript, Iviron 812 (12th cent.), is found to be the only independent witness for establishing the text.
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Collin Cornell deposited A Sharp Break: Childs, Wellhausen, and Theo-referentiality in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoJulius Wellhausen proposed a “sharp break” between ancient Israelite religion and early Judaism: for him, the eighth-century prophets were the “spiritual destroyers of old Israel” and the forerunners of early Judaism. The biblical theologian Brevard Childs rejected Wellhausen’s reconstruction and insisted instead that “very strong theological…[Read more]
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Henry Colburn deposited A PERFUNCTORY AND HIGHLY SUBJECTIVE GUIDE TO THE CLASSICAL ARCHAEOLOGY JOB MARKET (2020) in the group
Classical archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoI wrote the first version of this guide in the summer of 2018. For the first time in my career I had received a multi-year fellowship, and I had been told that the position had a good chance of continuing beyond the initial fellowship period, if not of becoming permanent. So, since I did not expect to have to search for employment again, it seemed…[Read more]
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Henry Colburn deposited A PERFUNCTORY AND HIGHLY SUBJECTIVE GUIDE TO THE CLASSICAL ARCHAEOLOGY JOB MARKET (2020) in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoI wrote the first version of this guide in the summer of 2018. For the first time in my career I had received a multi-year fellowship, and I had been told that the position had a good chance of continuing beyond the initial fellowship period, if not of becoming permanent. So, since I did not expect to have to search for employment again, it seemed…[Read more]
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Henry Colburn deposited A PERFUNCTORY AND HIGHLY SUBJECTIVE GUIDE TO THE CLASSICAL ARCHAEOLOGY JOB MARKET (2020) in the group
Ancient Near East on Humanities Commons 5 years, 5 months agoI wrote the first version of this guide in the summer of 2018. For the first time in my career I had received a multi-year fellowship, and I had been told that the position had a good chance of continuing beyond the initial fellowship period, if not of becoming permanent. So, since I did not expect to have to search for employment again, it seemed…[Read more]
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Dan Rudmann deposited The Disguise of Language: Translation through the Mahābhārata in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoAs the Pāṇḍava brothers move through the forest in the third book of the Mahābhārata, they hear stories of fantastic transformations and journeys: a band of gods all masked as the same prince, dice that become thieving birds, a sage turned into a hunted deer, a woman who traverses Yama’s realm. These tales recast and elucidate the condit…[Read more]
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Cat Quine deposited Bereaved Mothers and Masculine Queens: The Political Use of Maternal Grief in 1-2 Kings. in the group
Ancient Near East on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoRecent research demonstrates that maternal grief functions paradigmatically to epitomize despair and sorrow in the Hebrew Bible. These literary uses of maternal grief reinforce the stereotype of womanhood, defined by devotion to children and anguish at their loss. In 1–2 Kings, narratives about unnamed bereaved mothers are used politically to c…[Read more]
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Roland Steinacher deposited Vandalisches oder römisches Recht? Betrachtungen zu Recht und Konsens im vandalischen Nordafrika am Beispiel der Verfolgungsgeschichte Victors von Vita in the group
Late Antiquity on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoWir verfügen insgesamt über wenige Quellen zur Verfassungsgeschichte und dem
Rechtswesen im vandalischen Nordafrika. Die vorherrschende Sicht lässt sich in etwa
folgendermaßen zusammenfassen: Das vandalische Afrika war ein zweigeteiltes Gemeinwesen.
›Germanische‹ Vandalen und ›Romanen‹ lebten nebeneinander und jede dieser
Gru…[Read more] -
Roland Steinacher deposited Das Tiroler Inntal in vor- und frührömischer Zeit in the group
Roman Provincial Archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoAus historischer Sicht sind genauere Definitionen, Abgrenzungen und ethnische Zuweisungen der
Bevölkerung des Alpengebiets in vorrömischer Zeit ausgesprochen schwierig, umstritten und problematisch.
Die einschlägigen Diskussionen drehen sich meist um die Kategorien „Kelten“ oder „Räter“
3. Beide Zuordnungen sind jedoch seit der Antike unsc…[Read more] -
Roland Steinacher deposited Das Tiroler Inntal in vor- und frührömischer Zeit in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoAus historischer Sicht sind genauere Definitionen, Abgrenzungen und ethnische Zuweisungen der
Bevölkerung des Alpengebiets in vorrömischer Zeit ausgesprochen schwierig, umstritten und problematisch.
Die einschlägigen Diskussionen drehen sich meist um die Kategorien „Kelten“ oder „Räter“
3. Beide Zuordnungen sind jedoch seit der Antike unsc…[Read more] -
Roland Steinacher deposited Die Bischofssitze Rätiens und Noricums vor ihrem historischen Hintergrund – Bruch und Kontinuität in the group
Roman Provincial Archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoDieser Text soll auf drei Ebenen Fragen an die Quellen tragen. Erstens will ich versuchen, exemplarisch
Entwicklungslinien zwischen der antiken Provinzstruktur und dem bairischen Dukat
– einer militärisch-politischen Organisation nach spätantikem Muster – bis in karolingische Zeit
herauszuarbeiten. Zweitens soll die Frage gestellt werden, wie u…[Read more] -
Roland Steinacher deposited Die Bischofssitze Rätiens und Noricums vor ihrem historischen Hintergrund – Bruch und Kontinuität in the group
Roman Frontier Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoDieser Text soll auf drei Ebenen Fragen an die Quellen tragen. Erstens will ich versuchen, exemplarisch
Entwicklungslinien zwischen der antiken Provinzstruktur und dem bairischen Dukat
– einer militärisch-politischen Organisation nach spätantikem Muster – bis in karolingische Zeit
herauszuarbeiten. Zweitens soll die Frage gestellt werden, wie u…[Read more] -
Roland Steinacher deposited Die Bischofssitze Rätiens und Noricums vor ihrem historischen Hintergrund – Bruch und Kontinuität in the group
Roman archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoDieser Text soll auf drei Ebenen Fragen an die Quellen tragen. Erstens will ich versuchen, exemplarisch
Entwicklungslinien zwischen der antiken Provinzstruktur und dem bairischen Dukat
– einer militärisch-politischen Organisation nach spätantikem Muster – bis in karolingische Zeit
herauszuarbeiten. Zweitens soll die Frage gestellt werden, wie u…[Read more] -
Roland Steinacher deposited Die Bischofssitze Rätiens und Noricums vor ihrem historischen Hintergrund – Bruch und Kontinuität in the group
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoDieser Text soll auf drei Ebenen Fragen an die Quellen tragen. Erstens will ich versuchen, exemplarisch
Entwicklungslinien zwischen der antiken Provinzstruktur und dem bairischen Dukat
– einer militärisch-politischen Organisation nach spätantikem Muster – bis in karolingische Zeit
herauszuarbeiten. Zweitens soll die Frage gestellt werden, wie u…[Read more] - Load More