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Alim Al Ayub Ahmed deposited Is the Stock Market Overvalued: A Study in the Context of Bangladesh? in the group
Archives on Humanities Commons 6 years, 5 months agoThe primary objective of this paper is to analyze if the Market overvalued. We studied prices of 17 actively companies in the Market from 2006 to 2010 and used three Valuation Ratios with an explicit corporate sector along with overall market index data and found that the Stock Marke overvalued. The analysis was completed in two stages. At first…[Read more]
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Alim Al Ayub Ahmed deposited The Impact of Qardhul Hasan Financing Using Zakah Funds on Economic Empowerment (Case Study of Dompet Dhuafa, West Java, Indonesia) in the group
Archives on Humanities Commons 6 years, 5 months agoPoverty has been one of the major economic issues that have been troubling in Indonesia for decades. This study intends to investigate whether the Qardhul Hasan Financing through Sinergi of Dompet Dhuafa in West Java, Indonesia, as zakah managing organization, is able to improve the recipients’ Economic Empowerment. The statistical results of t…[Read more]
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Alim Al Ayub Ahmed deposited Statistical Analysis of Current Guava Production and Its Prospect in Bangladesh in the group
Archives on Humanities Commons 6 years, 5 months agoAgriculture is an important sector for the overall development of any country like Bangladesh. Guava is a major crop of Bangladesh, which has a significant demand in the local market. In this research, we have made a market study of guava by using time series agricultural data. The aim of the research is to know the cultural practices of guava and…[Read more]
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Alim Al Ayub Ahmed deposited CPI Aggregation: A New Weighting Scheme in the group
Archives on Humanities Commons 6 years, 5 months agoConsumer Price Index (CPI) of a particular region is primarily calculated through aggregation of individual household observations. This aggregation is done following two schemes, plutocratic and democratic. While both of them are useful for certain purposes, none of them actually give proper attention to poor households. In this study, we have…[Read more]
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Valeria Graziano deposited The breaking of the spell. Young women and internships in popular television culture in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 5 months agoThis article is concerned with the popular imaginaries associated with internships and
unpaid labour and their implications for emerging subjectivities and conceptualisations of
work. It draws on a comparative analysis of three prime-time television series about young
women’s experiences of their first entry in the world or work. By analysing t…[Read more] -
Omer Aijazi deposited How to be an ally with Kashmir: War stories from the kitchen in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 5 months agoAs Kashmir faces new challenges, our forms of allyship must also evolve. Perhaps we can learn some lessons from its kitchens.
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Lukas Fuchsgruber deposited Museum Photo Archives and the History of the Art Market: A Digital Approach in the group
Digital Art History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 6 months agoDigital images with metadata contain unique potential for research into the history of the art market. The embedding of digital images in a database allows for the possibility of an association with their historical context due to the presence of metadata, which includes economic data, such as the provenance chain, as well as information about…[Read more]
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Gabriela Méndez Cota deposited Disrupting Maize: Food, Biotechnology and Nationalism in Contemporary Mexico in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 6 months agoDisrupting Maize undertakes a critical interrogation of the symbol and the staple food of the Mexican nation. As the centre of origin and genetic diversification of maize, the Mexican territory is regarded today as being under threat of irreversible ‘contamination’ by genetically engineered maize, an imported biotechnological product. When the fir…[Read more]
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Gabriela Méndez Cota deposited Structural Violence and Scientific Activism in Mexico: A Feminist Agenda in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 6 months agoIn the first section I provide a historical overview of structural violence, science studies, and feminism in Mexico. Structural violence appears first as the immediate context in which some Mexican scientists and academics have recently intensified their struggles to articulate “science” with social justice. Yet I offer a deeper account of how…[Read more]
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Alicia López Mendoza deposited El principio pro homine como base para la legislación de medidas de protección de género in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 6 months agoLas medidas de protección son aquellas actitudes y decisiones que toma en cuenta el Estado a través de sus diversas instituciones públicas, a fin de hacer efectivo el cuidado y protección de la víctima de la agresión, con respecto a la agresión misma y a su agresor; son mecanismos que buscan brindar apoyo y protección a las víctimas de las agre…[Read more]
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Swati Arora deposited Be a Little Careful: Women, Violence and Performance in India in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 6 months agoThe essay analyzes a contemporary Indian feminist performance, Thoda Dhyaan Se (A Little Carefully, 2013), by framing it in the spatial ecosystem of the city of Delhi and explores its engagement with the feminist movement and the national imaginary of India. It examines the workings of the cultural economy of the city to discuss the effect of its…[Read more]
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Valeria Graziano deposited Repair Matters in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 6 months agoRepair has visibly come to the fore in recent academic and policy debates, to the point that ‘repair studies’ is now emerging as a novel focus of research. Through the lens of repair, scholars with diverse backgrounds are coming together to rethink our relationships with the human-made matters, tools and objects that are the material mesh in whi…[Read more]
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Iskandar Zulkarnain deposited Immediacy, Hypermediacy and the College Campus: Using Augmented Reality for Social Critique in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 7 months agoPart of Feminist Interventions in Participatory Media edited collection by Lauren Berliner and Ron Krabill.
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Kyle Frackman deposited “Du bist Nummer 55”: Girls’ Education, Mädchen in Uniform, and Social Responsibility in the group
LGBTQ Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 7 months agoChrista Winsloe’s Mädchen in Uniform texts offer a means to examine the role of education in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century German society while also exemplifying the genre of boarding school literature. This article provides an overview of educational debates in Prussia and the German Empire in the second half of the nineteenth ce…[Read more]
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Valeria Graziano deposited Domestics against domestication study day in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 7 months agoDomestics Against Domestication. A study day to rethink practices and politics of the domestic.
Thursday, 30 May 2019, University of Roehampton.
Convened by Dr. Valeria Graziano (Coventry University) and Dr. Giulia Palladini (University of Roehampton).
The starting point for this study day is the idea that the set of activities associated…[Read more] -
Stevie Scheurich started the topic CFP: Culture(s) in Conversation: Environments, Landscapes, and Ecologies in the discussion
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 7 months agoCFP: Culture(s) in Conversation: Environments, Landscapes, and Ecologies
Environment is a fluid, elastic word. After combing the lengthy list of the many meanings of environment in a trusty Merriam Webster dictionary, one arrives at the French roots of the term: that which surrounds. The Graduate Student Association of the American Culture…[Read more]
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Kay Sohini deposited On the Crisis of Creation: A Short Comic in the group
Digital Art History on Humanities Commons 6 years, 7 months agoOn the Crisis of Creation is a short comic about the comic artists’ equivalent of a writer’s block.
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Eva Weinmayr deposited Library Underground – a reading list for a coming community in the group
Social History of Archives on Humanities Commons 6 years, 7 months ago“In capitalism, institutional libraries, publishers and book traders all have ways to suppress the publishing of, the access to or the distribution of texts and books — rigidities inviting for creative subversion.”
This chapter written in the form of a dialogue presents an informal conversation between Eva Weinmayr and her inner voice about a…[Read more]
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Eileen Joy deposited It is the Connection of Desire to Reality that Possesses Revolutionary Force, or, Why I Decided Not to Commit Suicide, After All in the group
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 7 months agoAn expanded version of a talk presented at the Sub-conference of the Modern Language Association, “The Public and Its Privates,” Cheer-up Charlie’s, Austin, Texas, 7 January 2015, that ruminates both the difficulties of collective work as well as how various scholarly collectives create spaces of radical hospitality within which individual perso…[Read more]
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Eileen Joy deposited Working Darkly and Beautifully at the Bottom of Our Game: Failing, Fragility, and Making Things in the group
LGBTQ Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 7 months agoThis essay argues, through various personal anecdotes, for a university in which our work and lives would turn away from impersonal professionalism and more towards a praxis where we would recognize better, as Brantley Bryant has written, that our “very strength, our very expertise, comes from darkness, indeterminacy, unmarketably disastrous…[Read more]
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