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Tiago Queimada e Silva deposited The Good Noblemen Who Conquered the Kingdom: Islam, Historiography, and Aristocratic Legitimation in Late- Medieval Portugal in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoThis dissertation deals with aristocratic historiography and political legitimation in late-medieval Portugal (late thirteenth and fourteenth centuries). It offers a perspective into the historical imaginary of the late-medieval Portuguese aristocracy; an imaginary that underlay the argumentation of members of this social class in defence of their…[Read more]
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Caroline Colquhoun started the topic CFP: Hispanophone Africa and Beyond – Online Conference July 12, 2023 in the discussion
CLCS Global Hispanophone on MLA Commons 3 years, 1 month agoPlease see attached CFP for additional details.
This conference aims to facilitate a dialogue between scholars, cultural practitioners, and cultural activists working on or from Hispanophone Africa and its diasporas; on the problematics, politics, and potentials of theorising and teaching African cultural production, and Spanish cultural…[Read more]
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Evan Chaloupka deposited Prosthetic Narration and the Engagement of Disability in Literary Naturalism in the group
2022 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 3 years, 1 month agoThis talk introduces the concept of “prosthetic narration,” a narrative technique that mediates the engagement of disabled cognition such that the reader is invited to reimagine how one thinks and perceives. In his essay, “The Novel,” Émile Zola establishes the “intimate union” between the author and “the reality of the scene” as a premise of fic…[Read more]
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Luis Ernesto Paz Enrique deposited Desarrollo de capacidades para la inclusión educativa universitaria in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoLos ámbitos comunitarios, familiares y de género, constituyen escenarios donde se producen y reproducen cotidianamente las desigualdades, por ello desde las universidades deben ser ámbitos privilegiados para la actuación profesional. Resultan necesarias acciones tendientes a lograr mayor equidad como vía para alcanzar la igualdad, tanto en los…[Read more]
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Sonia D. Andras deposited Perfecțiune și bun gust: Redefinirea identității feminine din Bucureștiul interbelic prin modă și frumusețe in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoPerfection And Good Taste: Redefining Feminine Identities in Interwar Bucharest Through Fashion and Beauty || This paper explores gender realities in interwar Bucharest through the lens of fashion and beauty. The aim is to evaluate the impact of advice literature on women in reinventing feminine identity and the general effect of these evolutions…[Read more]
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Vitus Angermeier deposited Medication or Magic? Mantras in Early Āyurveda in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoThe seminal 1989 study “Mantra in Ayurveda” by Kenneth G. Zysk1 describes four areas in which mantras were used in early Ayurveda: the treatment of wounds and swellings/tumours, of poisoning, of mental disorders, and the collection and preparation of certain medicines. Although this article is a highly important contribution to the study of the…[Read more]
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Vitus Angermeier deposited Slides: Medication or Magic? Mantras in Early Āyurveda in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoThe seminal 1989 study “Mantra in Ayurveda” by Kenneth G. Zysk1 describes four areas in which mantras were used in early Ayurveda: the treatment of wounds and swellings/tumours, of poisoning, of mental disorders, and the collection and preparation of certain medicines. Although this article is a highly important contribution to the study of the…[Read more]
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Lorena Gauthereau started the topic Call for proposals: USLDH-Mellon Grants-in-Aid in the discussion
US Latinx DH on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoThe University of Houston US Latino Digital Humanities (USLDH) program is a digital scholarship/research undertaking to provide training and research on US Latino recovered materials. Proposals must draw from recovered primary and derivative sources produced by Latinas/os in what is now the United States, dating from the Colonial Period to 1980…[Read more]
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Luis Ernesto Paz Enrique deposited El constructivismo como enfoque en la psicología educativa in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoConstructivism as a psychopedagogical perspective does not in itself constitute a specific paradigm or theory. This is evident in the published scientific literature where there is no consensus regarding the conceptualization of the constructivist approach. It is based as a referential – explanatory framework in the field of education. It takes as…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited ‘हिंदी साहित्येतिहास का बहुजन पक्ष’, ‘बहुजन साहित्य की प्रस्तावन’ व ‘महिषासुर एक जननायक’: नई सांस्कृतिक-साहित्यिक दृष्टि की प्रस्तावना in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoबहुजन साहित्य और संस्कृति की अवधारणा ने पिछले कुछ वर्षों में आकार लेना शुरू किया है। अभी हाल (2016) में आए प्रमोद रंजन द्वारा संपादित तीन संकलन- ‘बहुजन साहित्य की प्रस्तावना’, ‘हिन्दी साहित्येतिहास का बहुजन पक्ष’और ‘महिषासुर एक जननायक’- बहुजन साहित्यिक-सांस्कृतिक आंदोलन की प्रस्तावना और अवधारणा को सामने रखते हैं और इसे पल्लवित-पुष्पित तथा विकसित क…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited फारवर्ड प्रेस: आइए चलें नई यात्रा की ओर in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoफारवर्ड प्रेस काअंतिम प्रिट अंक अप्रैल, 2016 में प्रकाशित हुआ था। यह उस अंतिम अंक का प्रमोद रंजन द्वारा लिखा गया संपादकीय है। उसके बाद फारवर्ड प्रेस वेबसाइट के रूप में प्रकाशित होता रहा तथा किताबों के व्यवसाय में भी उतरा। फारवर्ड प्रेस के मालिकों द्वारा की जा रही वित्तीय अनियमितता के विरोध में प्रमोद रंजन ने अक्टूबर, 2019 में इस पत्रिका से अलग हो गए।
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Leigh A. Neithardt started the topic Membership Suggestions for 2023 Forum Delegate Election in the discussion
GS Travel Writing on MLA Commons 3 years, 2 months agoThe next election for this forum’s Delegate Assembly representative will be held in the fall of 2023, and the forum’s executive committee will take up the matter of nominations for this election when it meets in January 2023. Though the executive committee is responsible for making nominations, it is required to nominate at least one candidate who…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited बहुजन विमर्श के कारण निशाने पर जेएनयू in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoसामान्य तौर पर यह समझा है कि चूंकि दिल्ली स्थित जेएनयू के वामपंथ का गढ़ था, इसलिए दक्षिणपंथी ताकतें उससे नाराज थीं। अतएव, सत्ता में आने के बाद उन्होंने इस गढ़ को नष्ट कर देना चाहा। सन् 2016 में इस विश्वविद्यालय में घटी घटनाओं को इसी संदर्भ में देखा-समझा जाता रहा है।
लेकिन प्रमोद रंजन का यह बहुचर्चित लेख बताता है कि जेएनयू पर दक्षिणपंथ क…[Read more]
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Allison Margaret Bigelow started the topic 3 tenure-track jobs: Afro-Brazil, Black Diasporas, Race & Indigeneity (UVA) in the discussion
TC Race and Ethnicity Studies on MLA Commons 3 years, 2 months agoDear colleagues,
Please help spread the word about 3 tenure-track positions related to race and ethnicity at UVA. I am on the search committee for the first two, Afro Brazilian Studies and Black Diasporas of the Américas, and am happy to take questions about both positions. I’ve been asked to share the third link (Race & Indigeneity,…[Read more]
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Luis Ernesto Paz Enrique deposited Desafíos de la praxis comunitaria en las políticas públicas de los medios de comunicación latinoamericanos in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoLos medios de comunicación de la región latinoamericana evidencian políticas públicas tergiversadas por las prácticas institucionalizadas. La problemática de la participación comunitaria en la producción televisiva subyace en la triada políticas-programas-productos comunicativos. Se plantea como objetivo del estudio identificar los elemento…[Read more]
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Luis Ernesto Paz Enrique deposited Caracterización de las redes de apoyo social del adulto mayor en la Casa de Abuelos del municipio de Camajuaní, Cuba in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoSe realizó un estudio observacional descriptivo, perteneciente a la metodología de investigación cuantitativa, con el objetivo de caracterizar las redes del apoyo social que tienen los adultos mayores ubicados en la Casa de Abuelos del municipio de Camajuaní, provincia de Villa Clara (Cuba) durante el 2016. Para la obtención de resultados se empl…[Read more]
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Luis Ernesto Paz Enrique deposited Dimensión de la cultura popular y tradicional como recurso para el desarrollo local in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoEl desarrollo local como proceso histórico concreto tiene un carácter multidisciplinar. La cultura popular y tradicional es una de las dimensiones del desarrollo local que si es potenciada puede revertirse en beneficio de los individuos. Existe en el orden teórico y metodológico una escasez de fuentes de información científico-técnica, que fundam…[Read more]
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Luis Ernesto Paz Enrique deposited El proyecto extensionista Mariposa para la dignificación de la mujer in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoPara las instituciones educativas cubanas la equidad de género y la promoción de las políticas correspondientes son esenciales para el proceso docente – educativo. La emergencia de distintos espacios donde se reconozca a la mujer en cualquiera de las esferas sociales donde se desarrolla ha teniendo en cuenta eliminar estereotipos y patrones de co…[Read more]
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Luis Ernesto Paz Enrique deposited Antes-Ahora: el diseño de bien público para la educación e inclusión social in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoLa lucha contra la homofobia debe constituir prioridad internacional. Para el diseño de productos se emplean tecnologías de la información y las comunicaciones. La investigación favorece la educación y conciencia crítica para el respeto a diversidad sexual. El estudio que se presenta y clasifica como investigación aplicada; se emplearon método…[Read more]
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Luis Ernesto Paz Enrique deposited La colateralidad de la enseñanza en línea de los programas en ciencias sociales en México in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoEn las últimos dos décadas se ha masificado el uso de las Tecnologías de la Información y las Comunicaciones (TIC) en los procesos formativos y educativos que tienen lugar en la educación superior. El objetivo del presente artículo es exponer, emulando los corolarios a los que llegan Sokal y Bricmont en el libro Las imposturas intelectuales, los s…[Read more]
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