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Waliya Yohanna Joseph deposited Jesus is above Croesus and Zeus in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoThis is Christian digital poem which is written in French and English to present Jesus Christ above Croesus and Zeus.
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Waliya Yohanna Joseph deposited Cyberpoetry for activism in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoCyberpoetry for activism is a collection of two digital poems: Arise Africa! and Letter to the United Nations. The later was published in this Core repository before the official publication date . The poems communicate justice and encouragement.
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Waliya Yohanna Joseph deposited Homosalus in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoHomosalus is a digital poem that suscitate the culture of saving humanity. It is written in French and English to foster a philosophy of people first before me.
Homosalus est un poème numérique qui suscite la culture de sauver notre humanité. Il est écrit en anglais et français afin de projecter une philosophie de considérer d’autrui d’abord.
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Waliya Yohanna Joseph deposited Momenta in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoMomenta is a digital poem for Africans. It is written in two languages-French and English. The poem aims at bringing hope in the continent.
Momenta est un poème numérique pour les Africains. Il est rédigé en deux langues-anglais et français. Le poème excite l’esproir.
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James L. Smith deposited Medieval Water Studies: Past, Present and Promise in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoThe articles in this Special Collection engage directly with the realities of water as they simultaneously explore its intellectual potential in various genres of medieval writing, from crusade chronicles to medieval romance. In this way they shed new light not only on the literature and history they explore but also on medieval conceptions of…[Read more]
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Christina Hendricks deposited Slides on Walzer, “Just War and Terrorism” in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoSlides for an Introduction to Philosophy course at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver. These are about Michael Walzer’s article, “Just War and Terrorism” (2006).
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Christina Hendricks deposited Slides on Reader, Making Pacifism Plausible in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoSlides for an Introduction to Philosophy course at the University of British Columbia. These refer to an article by Soran Reader, “Making Pacifism Plausible” (2000).
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Christina Hendricks deposited Slides on Nussbaum, Capabilities Approach in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoSlides for an Introduction to Philosophy course at the University of British Columbia. These focus on Nussbaum’s article called “Capabilities & Human Rights” (1997).
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Christina Hendricks deposited Slides on Kantian ethics in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoSlides for an Introduction to Philosophy course at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver. Talks about the first and second forms of the Categorical Imperative, the good will & acting from duty vs. merely in accordance with duty, and Kant’s four examples of duties.
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Christina Hendricks deposited Slides on Plato, Crito in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoSlides for an Introduction to Philosophy course at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver.
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Christina Hendricks deposited Slides on Plato, Euthphro in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoSlides for an Introduction to Philosophy course at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver.
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Gordon Edison McQueen deposited How to explain information to a dead hare: Floridi’s approach to information and its relevance to art practice in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoThis research will attempt to evaluate how the thinking of Floridi, especially his emphasis on information, could in some way affect the way we approach art practice. It rests upon an existing body of study about art practice, pursued through a selective literature review of the works of Floridi. As artists rediscover the notion of participation,…[Read more]
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J. Britt Holbrook deposited Balancing Act: Open Access and Academic Freedom in the group
Public Philosophy Journal on Humanities Commons 6 years, 9 months agoPresentation delivered at ISMPP 2019.
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David Backer deposited The Gold and the Dross: Althusser for Educators in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months agoIn the last decade, there has been an international resurgence of interest in the philosophy of Louis Althusser. New essays, journalism, collections, secondary literature, and even manuscripts by Althusser himself are emerging, speaking in fresh ways to audiences of theorists and activists. Althusser is especially important in educational thought,…[Read more]
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Valeria Graziano deposited Handling Replacement: Tending to a Local Library and Repair Centre in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months agoThis short article offers a perspective on the social organization of repair and re-use of public infrastructures in the UK today by focusing on an former public library now transferred to a social enterprise which also hosts a repair centre for the processing of used household goods.
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John Welsh deposited The Political Aesthetic of the British City‐State: Class Formation through the Global City in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months agoThe British State has been terraformed over recent decades through the changing spatio-temporal dynamics of capital accumulation in the world-system entailed in financialisation, neoliberalsiation, and the emergence of global cities. A new post-industrial constellation of political domination has thus emerged in that state that requires urgent…[Read more]
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Omer Aijazi deposited Religion in Spaces of Social Disruption: Re-Reading the Public Transcript of Disaster Relief in Pakistan in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months agoThis paper explores how everyday religious narratives in post-disaster contexts can be interpreted as key sites of agency articulated in resistance to dominant discourses of disaster relief. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork among affected communities after the 2010 floods in Pakistan, we argue that religious discourses code everyday actions with…[Read more]
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Key MacFarlane deposited Time, Waste, and the City: The Rise of the Environmental Industry in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months agoIn many US cities, especially those in the Rust Belt, the environmental goods and services (EGS) industry has played a significant role in restructuring local economies to promote new, flexible, and “creative” forms of service-based labour. And yet much of the environmental work conducted in these cities has been directed at an industrial pas…[Read more]
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J. Britt Holbrook deposited A cartography of philosophy’s engagement with society in the group
Public Philosophy Journal on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months agoShould philosophy help address the problems of non-philosophers or should it be something isolated both from
other disciplines and from the lay public? This question became more than academic for philosophers working in
UK universities with the introduction of societal impact assessment in the national research evaluation exercise,
the REF.…[Read more] -
J. Britt Holbrook deposited A cartography of philosophy’s engagement with society in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 6 years, 10 months agoShould philosophy help address the problems of non-philosophers or should it be something isolated both from
other disciplines and from the lay public? This question became more than academic for philosophers working in
UK universities with the introduction of societal impact assessment in the national research evaluation exercise,
the REF.…[Read more] - Load More