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Pruritus Migrans deposited BATS! in the group
Contemporary Art on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoBATS! * QRt by PRURITUS MIGRANS * CC: BY-NC-SA
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Pruritus Migrans deposited aRtivism ! in the group
Contemporary Art on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoaRtivism ! * QRt by PRURITUS MIGRANS * CC: BY-NC-SA
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Pruritus Migrans deposited aRtivism ! in the group
Art’s Impact on Society on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoaRtivism ! * QRt by PRURITUS MIGRANS * CC: BY-NC-SA
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Pruritus Migrans deposited Profitable War! in the group
Contemporary Art on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoProfitable War! * QRt by PRURITUS MIGRANS * CC: BY-NC-ND
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Pruritus Migrans deposited Profitable War! in the group
Art’s Impact on Society on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoProfitable War! * QRt by PRURITUS MIGRANS * CC: BY-NC-ND
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Pruritus Migrans deposited The Grime of the Modern Survivor in the group
Contemporary Art on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThe Grime of the Modern Survivor * PRURITUS MIGRANS * CC: BY-NC-ND
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Pruritus Migrans deposited The Grime of the Modern Survivor in the group
Art’s Impact on Society on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThe Grime of the Modern Survivor * PRURITUS MIGRANS * CC: BY-NC-ND
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Vitus Angermeier deposited Slides: Crisis in Ancient South Asia – Concepts, Causes, Countermeasures in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoAlthough a plethora of ancient South Asian sources refer to situations that would be considered crises by modern standards, the early Sanskrit vocabulary lacks a word that we could understand as a distinct equivalent of the term “crisis” and its Greek and Latin predecessors. Nevertheless, the descriptions and discussions of personal and col…[Read more]
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Samuel Adu-Gyamfi deposited Cerebrospinal meningitis in the Colonial History of the Asante of Ghana in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThe incidence of diseases in the Gold Coast (now Ghana) shaped encounters between colonial officials and indigenous people, yet this subject has merited minimum attention in the Ghanaian historiography. This paper examines the colonial healthcare interventions to combat the outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM) in Asante and
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Sarah Lowengard deposited Ordering Colours in 18th and Early 19th Century Europe in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoI co-edited this collection of essays about color order and color ordering systems based on a workshop held at TU-Berlin in 2020.
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Raihanah M Mydin deposited Intercultural dialogue in manga: Building friendships, sharing spaces and values in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThe role of Japanese manga as a site for intercultural understanding and engagement is worth further investigation, and research in this area is
still growing. This article explores intercultural dialogue through a case study of the Japanese manga Satoko and Nada Volume 1 by Yupechika, which narrates the friendship between Satoko, a young…[Read more] -
Dora Apel deposited Memory and the Arts: Justice, Environment and Ruin – Dora Apel in Conversation with Martin Pogacar in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThis conversation revolves around Dora Apel’s work in the field of art and memory. Memory, in its mediating force, is critical for our understanding of the present and the construction of a future, or, rather, as Dora Apel posits it in her recent book Calling Memory Into Place: “Memory effects are not about the past. How do they shape the pre…[Read more]
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Dora Apel deposited Memory and the Arts: Justice, Environment and Ruin – Dora Apel in Conversation with Martin Pogacar in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThis conversation revolves around Dora Apel’s work in the field of art and memory. Memory, in its mediating force, is critical for our understanding of the present and the construction of a future, or, rather, as Dora Apel posits it in her recent book Calling Memory Into Place: “Memory effects are not about the past. How do they shape the pre…[Read more]
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Charles Peck Jr deposited Historical Synergies from Sumerian Temple Economy, Hunter Gatherers, Greek Patriarchal Gods, to Materialist Extreme Individualism: Rappaport, Durkheim, Mannheim, Voltaire, Gasset, Nietzsche in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoHistorical Synergy: Mannheim holds that historical and political thought is determined by the socio-historical location of the thinker and the political aspirations and material ambitions of the group or groups to which he belongs.
2. Prehistoric Artic Hunter-Gatherer Synergy of Beliefs in Animal Spirits w/ Economic-Political Realities Erica Hill…[Read more] -
Chris Alen Sula started the topic CfP: Emergent Ideas – Lateral Books in Cultural Studies (Amherst, open access) in the discussion
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoEmergent Ideas: Lateral Books in Cultural Studies publishes concise analyses and interpretations of contemporary and emergent cultural phenomena. Titles in the series explore the objects, events, artifacts, and practices that shape and structure communities, politics, and movements. We are especially interested in work that explores cultural…[Read more]
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James Louis Smith deposited Imaginary Worlds: Plural Seas, Liminal Foundations, Contested Identities in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoA Cultural History of the Sea in the Medieval Age, ed. by Elizabeth Lambourn.
The cultural history of the sea during the Middle Ages is a young and dynamic field. Born only recently in the literary criticism of European sources, this innovative volume pushes out beyond this European heartland to explore the shape and potential of a cultural…[Read more]
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Derek Johnston deposited Confronting the Legacy of Historical Trauma through Gothic Historical Television Drama in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoThis paper examines the use of the Gothic mode in historical television drama to suggest it is used to emphasise engagement with historical traumas, and suggest that these traumas still have relevance today. This emphasis works by engaging with the associations that are acquired around the Gothic mode through experience, recognising the aesthetic…[Read more]
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Charles Peck Jr deposited The Origins of the Symbol-Idea or Archetype of Spirit as Life-force: Archetypes-Collective Consciousness: genesis (Ruach as wind, breathe, spirit), Hinduism (prana) + Hebrew association of “spirit” w/ knowledge, genetic research + sociological evidence in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoThe Hebrew word “ruach” – the word connected to the idea-symbol of “spirit” translates alternately as “wind,” “breathe,” or “spirit.” In Arabic, there are two words for the words: spirit, soul or self – namely, ruH (spirit, soul) & nafs (spirit, soul, self). Both of these Arabic words are also connected to the ideas of breath or wind (e.g. ruH is…[Read more]
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Rebecca Ruth Gould deposited Manuscripts Don’t Burn in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoIn 2023, a new museum opened in Tbilisi, at the Writer’s House of Georgia that previously house the Soviet Writers’ Union: The Museum of Repressed Writers. The museum honours the executed poets from Georgia’s Soviet past, poets whose identities Soviet authorities tried to destroy. This article examines the story the museum tells about Soviet l…[Read more]
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Lloyd Graham deposited From Bethel to Pentecost: The Tower of the Tarot deck as the Tower of Babel in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoImages of the Tower of Babel (Gen 11:1-9) in illustrated Christian manuscripts are suggestively similar to representations on the Tower card in many versions of the Tarot deck; both genres show the Tower being destroyed from above, with oversized persons falling head-first from it. In terms of connections between heaven and earth, the antithetical…[Read more]
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