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Steven Schroeder deposited in the path of totality in the group
TC Philosophy and Literature on MLA Commons 3 years agoThe forty poems in this collection have percolated through more than forty years of meditation on “city” that began when I was an undergraduate studying with Richard Luecke at Valparaiso University. The title, In the Path of Totality, references a phrase made familiar by media coverage leading up to the total solar eclipse that was visible acr…[Read more]
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Sara Bowden started the topic New Year Meeting in the discussion
Society for Music Theory — Scholars for Social Responsibility on Humanities Commons 3 years agoHello SSRIG Members,
I hope you are all well. I’m writing to set up an SSRIG social hour in late January on Zoom. We can discuss past and upcoming SSRIG interest group meetings, and ways to become involved in our interest group history project. Two possible dates and times: (1) Tuesday, January 31st at 4:30 Central or (2) Wednesday, February 1st a…[Read more] -
Steven Schroeder deposited the imperfection of the eye in the group
TC Philosophy and Literature on MLA Commons 3 years agoThere is an all at once quality to lyric poetry that makes it akin to mysticism. It knows there is more to vision than meets the eye. It takes the whole world in while knowing the whole of it is always known imperfectly, always here, always now. The here and now of the seventy-one poems in Steven Schroeder’s new collection is most often Chicago,…[Read more]
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Steven Schroeder deposited turn in the group
TC Philosophy and Literature on MLA Commons 3 years agoIn the spirit of the old Shaker hymn, the poems in Steven Schroeder’s new collection turn and turn – from a question Laozi raises to Woody Guthrie’s holy ground, from Chicago to Texas to Shenzhen to Macao, in conversation with poets and philosophers from Euclid and Thoreau to Emily Dickinson, John Donne, Gertrude Stein, Buddy Holly, Lyle Lovet…[Read more]
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David I. Backer deposited Althusser and Education in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 3 years agoLouis Althusser was one of the foremost Marxist philosophers of the 20th century. His thinking laid the groundwork for critical educational theory, yet it is often misunderstood in critical pedagogy and sociology of education. In this open access book, David Backer reexamines Althusser’s philosophy of education, presents its flawed reception in…[Read more]
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David I. Backer deposited Social reproduction theory revisited in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 3 years agoSocial reproduction theory names at least two distinct traditions, one of which has a long history in educational research. Social reproduction theory in education emerged out of a concern with education’s relationship to capitalist inequalities. By contrast, social reproduction feminism developed out of feminist interventions regarding the role o…[Read more]
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David I. Backer deposited Cooperation Analysis of Tax-Base Sharing in the Twin Cities: School Districts, Human Resources, and Structural Justice in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 3 years agoThis article introduces educational human resource researchers to Minnesota’s unique tax-base sharing program in the Twin Cities metro region. It also introduces a social justice methodology called cooperation analysis for school finance research, and specif-
ically its concept of structural justice. It applies cooperation analysis to tax-base s…[Read more] -
James A Benn deposited Religious Studies 726 Topics in Chinese Religions: Death, Funerals, Burial in Chinese Religions McMaster University, Term II 2022–23 in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years agoSyllabus for graduate seminar at McMaster University. In this seminar we will examine practices surrounding death in a variety of Chinese religions. We will explore the various understandings of the death process, preparation for death, and the afterlife. We will look at the post-mortem treatment of the body, changing funerary practices and…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited महिषासुर एक जननायक in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years agoप्रमोद रंजन द्वारा संपादित पुस्तक “महिषासुर एक जननायक” का उद्देश्य यह स्पष्ट करना है कि आखिर महिषासुर नाम से शुरू किया गया यह आन्दोलन है क्या? इसकी आवश्यकता क्यों पड़ी? इसके निहितार्थ क्या हैं? इस पुस्तक में प्रश्न उठाया गया है कि जब असुर एक प्रजाति है तो उसकी हार या उसके नायक की ह्त्या का उत्सव किस सांस्कृतिक मनोवृत्ति का परिचायक…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited महिषासुर मिथक व परंपराएं in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years agoमहिषासुर से संबंधित बहुजन समाज के मिथकों व परंपराओं , पौराणिक मिथकों और आधुनिक युग में गढे़ गए मिथकों के अर्थों को खोलने वाली इस पुस्तक का संपादक प्रमोद रंजन ने किया है। इस पुस्तक में पहली बार महिषासुर शहादत/स्मरण दिवस की विस्तृत सैद्धांतिकी भी प्रस्तुत की गई है तथा इस संबंध में उठने वालो सभी सवालों के उत्तर प्रस्तुत किये गये हैं।…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited भगाणा की निर्भयाएं in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years agoयह किताब बहुजन डाइवर्सिटी द्वारा 2007 से शुरू की गई भारत की ज्वलंत समस्याएं शृंखला की है। पुस्तक में समय समय पर उद्भव होने वाली कुछ ख़ास समस्याओं, जिनसे राष्ट्र का जीवन बुरी तरह प्रभावित होता है एवं जिन्हें मीडिया के अल्पकालिक प्रभाव के चलते लोग एक अंतराल के बाद विस्मृत कर समस्याओं के अम्बार में घिरे देश की दूसरी समस्याओं में खो जाते हैं, को यद…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited सच्ची रामायण: पेरियार ई. वी. रामासामी in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years agoसच्ची रामायण, पेरियार ई. वी. रामासामी की बहुचर्चित और सबसे विवादास्पद कृति रही है। पेरियार रामायण को एक राजनीतिक ग्रंथ मानते थे। उनका कहना था कि इसे दक्षिणवासी अनार्यों पर उत्तर के आर्यों की विजय और प्रभुत्व को जायज ठहराने के लिए लिखा गया और यह गैर-ब्राह्मणों पर ब्राह्मणों और महिलाओं पर पुरुषों के वर्चस्व का उपकरण है। यह किताब हिंदी में 1968में ‘स…[Read more]
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Joachim Berger deposited Regimes of territoriality. Overseas conflicts and inner-European relations, c. 1870–1930 in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years agoThis essay focuses on territorial conflicts between European masonic bodies outside Europe, and on the impact of these conflicts on inner-European masonic relations. The period between c. 1870 and c. 1930 marks the height of the European expansion respectively the age of ‘high imperialism’. It also marks the first wave of decolonization. The tid…[Read more]
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Gundela Hachmann deposited Abstract “Wim Wenders on Poetry in Cinema. Thoughts on Poiesis and the Pragmatics of Poeticity” in the group
German Literature and Culture on Humanities Commons 3 years agoAbstract of presentation at 2023 MLA Convention session “193 – Poetics, Poiesis, Poeticity”
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Ari Sherris replied to the topic Tips for increasing peer-to-peer engagement in async courses? in the discussion
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoI use a variation of talking stick. As such, the last discussant recognizes the next, who can respond next or pass. If pass is selected, the discussant who selects pass recognizes the next discussant. Another practice that I encourage and model is translanguaging. Discussants are encouraged to style shift and draw from their whole semiotic…[Read more]
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Maren T. Linett started the topic Members’ suggestions for Forum Executive Committee in the discussion
TC Disability Studies on MLA Commons 3 years, 1 month agoAt (and after) the January convention, the TC Disability Studies executive committee will need to appoint a new member to the executive committee. Please let us know if you want to self-nominate or nominate someone else and we will consider all nominations at our meeting. Thank you!
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David A. Wacks started the topic Tips for increasing peer-to-peer engagement in async courses? in the discussion
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoWhat are your tips for boosting peer-to-peer engagement in asynchronous courses? In particular, how to build up to and extend use of discussion boards?
Have you used an assignment that has students build on their peers’ discussion board posts?
Thanks!
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Susanne Wosnitzka deposited Beethovens und Mozarts verschollene Oboenkonzert-Manuskripte: Eine gemeinsame ‘heiße Spur’ in Augsburg in the group
International Musicological Society (IMS) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoIm Jahr 2002 kam die fast verzweifelte Suche nach Beethovens verschollenem Oboenkonzert zu einem vorläufigen Ende, weil die Forschung an dieser Stelle nicht weiterkam. Jetzt habe ich neue Hinweise auf das autographe Dokument gefunden – und auch auf Mozarts verschollenes Oboenkonzert sowie auf eine unbekannte Oper von Joseph Haydn. Es ist kein Zu…[Read more]
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Susanne Wosnitzka deposited Beethoven’s and Mozart’s Lost Oboe Concerto Manuscripts: A New Lead in Augsburg in the group
International Musicological Society (IMS) on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoIn 2002 the research for Beethoven’s lost oboe concerto came to a temporary end. Now I’ve found new leads to the autograph manuscript – and to Mozart’s lost oboe concerto, too, and to a lost opera of Joseph Haydn. It is no coincidence that all autograph manuscripts are missing at the same time: They were together and possibly are, played in a c…[Read more]
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Joachim Berger deposited The great divide: transatlantic brothering and masonic internationalism, c. 1870–c. 1930 in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoThis article demonstrates the interplay between national, international and transatlantic dimensions within fraternalism. From the late nineteenth century, masonic lodges took part in the broader push towards the formation of transnational organisations and institutions. They were mainly based in western and southwestern Europe. However,…[Read more]
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