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Scott Banville started the topic CFP: VISAWUS 2020: Victorian Transitions in the discussion
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 1 month agoVISAWUS 2020: Victorian Transitions
Reno, NV October 15-17, 2020
Keynote Speaker: Jolene Zigarovich, University of Northern Iowa
The Silver Legacy Resort/Circus Circus****
The Victorian Era was one of transitions. Victorian Britain transitioned from a rural to urban society. It transitioned from an emergent empire to the dominant…[Read more] -
Ayesha Majid deposited The British Rule’s Lasting Sway on Lives of Pakistanis’: Pre-colonial & Post-colonial Pakistan in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 1 month agoThe British rule still has a sway on us and we still unconsciously see them as our masters/ or a better race than us in terms of looks, language, traditions clothing style and hobbies. Though the Britishers only enforced their norms through law and schooling but its impact was long-lasting and deep-rooted amongst the young natives.the current…[Read more]
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Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar deposited THE AMEN MEAL: JEWISH WOMEN EXPERIENCE LIVED RELIGION THROUGH A NEW RITUAL in the group
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 1 month agoThis article focuses on Jewish women’s experiences of the amen meal ritual. The central intention of this meal is to achieve many recitations of the word “amen” in response to benedictions recited for different sorts of food. The women’s voices and experiences, reflected in in-depth interviews with participants and participant observa…[Read more]
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Dustin French deposited Latino Students and College Admissions Practices: Multiple Lenses Approach in the group
Academic Politics on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoThis paper examines four critical frames of academic leadership by Bolman and Gallos. Specifically, the paper focuses on admissions counselors and the role they play in engaging and promoting college success with Latino students who might either be documented or undocumented. Admissions counselors are an integral part of the university team as…[Read more]
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Glen M Golub deposited Neanderthal for Sapiens in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoThis commentary takes advantage of the provenance established by Hoffman, et al.2018 to explore exclusionary symbol sets in Art, Astrology, and Myth within La Pasiega Gallery C in Spain. Using the One Godz paradigm plus the added parameter of U-TH dating this commentary ascribes meaning to two proximate rock art panels, one homo sapien and the…[Read more]
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Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited Las “Coplas a un impotente” atribuidas a don Juan Manuel y su posible contexto histórico y político (1506) in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoEn la más reciente edición y estudio de la Carajicomedia, su editor llama la atención sobre un aspecto determinado de esta obra, y por extensión, a todas las sátiras a mitad de camino entre lo burlesco y lo erótico: se establece la necesidad de explorar «more fully the political complexity of the period; the reasons that its authors may have h…[Read more]
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Koca Mehmet Kentel deposited Doğanın “Kozmopolis”i: Terkos Suyolu Boyunca Kentliler, Köylüler ve Hayvanlar in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months ago2019’da yayımlanan “Nature’s ‘Cosmopolis’: Villagers, Engineers, and Animals along Terkos Waterworks in Late Nineteenth-Century Istanbul.” In The Seeds of Power: Explorations in the Environmental History of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Onur Inal and Yavuz Köse, 155-183 (Winwick: The White Horse Press, 2019) makalemin, kısaltılarak Türkçe’ye çev…[Read more]
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Hannah Alpert-Abrams created the doc Alt-Ac Support Network in the group
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Wladimir Fischer-Nebmaier deposited Von Einschusslöchern und Gesäßabdrücken. Spuren von MigrantInnen aus der südöstlichen Peripherie in Wiens Großstadttextur um 1900 in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoHow did migrants’ presence manifest itself in the Vienna urban space and how can we study it?
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James L. Smith deposited Rural Waterscape and Emotional Sectarianism in Accounts of Lough Derg, County Donegal in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoThe story of Lough Derg in Ireland’s County Donegal is arranged around clusters of sectarian narratives in juxtaposition, synthesis and conflict. The Sanctuary of Saint Patrick sits on Station Island, a small rocky islet set within the waters of the lake. The site became well known in the early Middle Ages as the place of Saint Patrick’s del…[Read more]
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Jonathan Basile deposited Stijn De Cauwer, ed. Critical Theory at a Crossroads: Conversations on Resistance in Times of Crisis in the group
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoA review of a series of interviews with prominent political theorists (Wendy Brown, Braidotti, Jean-Luc Nancy, Negri, Vogl, Esposito, Tariq Ali, Saskia Sassen, Maurizio Lazzarato, and Angela McRobbie). All of them reflect on contemporary political crises and the concept of crisis itself. This review considers their political positions as well as…[Read more]
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Narasimhananda Swami deposited Review The Making of Early Kashmir by Shonaleeka Kaul VIF October 2019 in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months agoThrough The Making of Early Kashmir, Shonaleeka Kaul, who teaches in the Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, deftly presents a new discourse on Kashmir’s culture and history and successfully argues not only that a traditional Sanskrit text can indeed function as a historical text, but that the very fact that s…[Read more]
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James L. Smith deposited The 1795 Disaster: Casualties of the Spiritual Waterscape of Lough Derg, County Donegal in the group
History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 3 months agoIn the cultural and religious history of Saint Patrick’s Purgatory—a centuries-old Catholic pilgrim site situated on Station Island within the waters of Donegal’s Lough Derg—the mass drowning of 1795 stands out. The aftermath was devastating, stamping a lasting mark on the memory of place. The disaster continues to be complicated by its entangl…[Read more]
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Brandon Walsh deleted the file: Dissertation Abstract for Modernist Literature Project from
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Brandon Walsh uploaded the file: Dissertation Abstract for Modernist Literature Project to
Academic Job Market Support Network on Humanities Commons 6 years, 4 months agoThe project was called “AudioTextual: Modernism, Sound Recordings, and Networks of Reception” and was defended in 2015.
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