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Nicky Agate replied to the topic Resources in the discussion
Humanities March on Humanities Commons 9 years agoWe the People petition to “Preserve the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities.” Needs 100,000 signatures by Feb 20!
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Nicky Agate created the event March for Science in the group Advocating for the Humanities. on Humanities Commons 9 years ago
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic Resources in the discussion
Humanities March on Humanities Commons 9 years agoHumanities Moments, a project of the National Humanities Center, tells stories of the humanities having a positive impact on people’s lives.
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Nicky Agate uploaded the file: The NEH and Economic Impact to
Advocating for the Humanities on Humanities Commons 9 years agoFunding for NEH represents just 0.003% of the Federal budget, but has significant impact on American lives.
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Nicky Agate uploaded the file: The NEH and Economic Impact to
Humanities Advocacy on Humanities Commons 9 years agoFunding for the NEH represents just 0.003% of the Federal budget but has a positive impact on Americans all over the country.
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic Resources in the discussion
Humanities March on Humanities Commons 9 years agoWant to e-mail or call your members of congress? This site will directly connect you to the pertinent office.
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic Resources in the discussion
Humanities March on Humanities Commons 9 years agoThe ACH (Association for Computers and the Humanities) is collecting NEH Stories, testimonies of how the NEH has supported your research, teaching, and learning.
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic Spam in private messages in the discussion
Feedback and Feature Requests on Humanities Commons 9 years agoOh I am sorry this happened to you! I will remove that user right away. Yes, I think we need the ability to mark as spam ASAP. Thanks so much for letting us know, @felwert!
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Lyn Robinson's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 9 years ago
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Siobhan Britton's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 9 years ago
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Siobhan Britton deposited Discuss the role of the book as a content carrier and as physical object. How do these roles complement and/or conflict with each other in terms of the use, care and the definition of the book? on Humanities Commons 9 years ago
It could be argued that the importance of the book as physical object is generally seen as secondary to its role as a content carrier. Thomas A. Vogler states that there is an ‘established sense of the book as a physical object that exists only, or primarily, to be a ‘container’ of a therefore
separable text’ (Vogler, 2000, p. 448) Holland Cotter…[Read more] -
Siobhan Britton deposited What we do is secret? A study of issues relating to the collection, care, and accessibility of zines in institutional and alternative collections in the UK on Humanities Commons 9 years ago
Fanzines, or ‘zines’ are self published magazines with small print runs, where the entire
process from creation to distribution is done by the maker and generally not created for
profit. Their subject matter can be almost anything. They are distinctly anti-commercial a,
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Lori Morimoto deposited Trans-cult-ural Fandom: Desire, Technology and the Transformation of Fan Subjectivities in the Japanese Female Fandom of Hong Kong Stars on Humanities Commons 9 years ago
This essay examines the ways in which affective desire and new media technologies were mobilized by Japanese female fans of Hong Kong films and stars to produce a fan subjectivity that was at once cult and transcultural. The origins of this fandom, which flourished from around 1985 through the 1990s, lay in structural affinities of the Japanese…[Read more]
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Nicky Agate started the topic Welcome to Music and Sound on Humanities Commons! in the discussion
Music on Humanities Commons 9 years agoHello to all new members of this Music and Sound group!
On the right, you’ll see a breakdown of the different features of groups on Humanities Commons. We look forward to seeing what you do, make, and share here!
Best,
Nicky
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Nicky Agate started the topic Feminism and the Humanities on Humanities Commons in the discussion
Feminist Humanities on Humanities Commons 9 years agoHello to all new members of this Feminist Humanities group!
On the right, you’ll see “Groups 101,” a breakdown of the different features of groups on Humanities Commons. We look forward to seeing what you do, make, and share here! Any questions, please don’t hesitate to ask (you can click on my avatar to go to my profile and send me a private m…[Read more]
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Nicky Agate started the topic Welcome to the LGBTQ Studies community! in the discussion
LGBTQ Studies on Humanities Commons 9 years agoHello to all new members of this LGBTQ Studies group!
On the right, you’ll see a breakdown of the different features of groups on Humanities Commons. We look forward to seeing what you do, make, and share here!
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Nicky Agate started the topic Welcome to the Cultural Studies community on Humanities Commons in the discussion
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 9 years agoHello to all new members of this Cultural Studies group!
On the right, you’ll see a breakdown of the different features of groups on Humanities Commons. We look forward to seeing what you do, make, and share here!
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic CORE Comments in the discussion
Feedback and Feature Requests on Humanities Commons 9 years agoHa! No, we’re in NYC too. I think it’s the UTC settings on WordPress. Will investigate…
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Nicky Agate replied to the topic CORE Comments in the discussion
Feedback and Feature Requests on Humanities Commons 9 years agoYES! We have this on our road map for the next six months (and we’re really excited about its potential). Thanks for the feedback!
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Nicky Agate posted an update on Humanities Commons 9 years ago
So happy to see all the new members joining us from across the humanities!
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