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Pedro P. Palazzo deposited Mello, Heitor de in the group
Latin America and the Caribbean on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoBrazilian architect. He was an influential eclectic architect highly active in Rio de Janeiro and a professor at the Escola Nacional de Belas Artes (ENBA). Soon after graduating from the ENBA, he established his firm in 1898. The son of Custódio José de Mello, a republican admiral and cabinet minister, Mello benefited from his family’s con…[Read more]
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Evina Steinova deposited The Oldest Manuscript Tradition of the Etymologiae (eighty years after A. E. Anspach) in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoThe Etymologiae of Isidore of Seville was one of the most widely read works of the early Middle Ages, as is evidenced by the number of surviving manuscripts. August Eduard Anspach’s handlist from the 1940s puts their number at almost 1,200, of which approximately 300 were estimated to have been copied before the year 1000. This article, based on a…[Read more]
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Pedro P. Palazzo deposited The Missing ‘Brazilianness’ of Nineteenth-Century Brazilian Art and Architecture in the group
Latin America and the Caribbean on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month agoThis chapter examines a few of the landmark narratives on the issue of national character published between 1880 and 1940. Following the views of Lucio Marcal Ferreira Ribeiro Lima Costa patron, Costa held that it was instead the simple architecture of anonymous master builders that embodied the functional, technical, and aesthetic homogeneity of…[Read more]
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Mateus Yuri Passos deposited The Chudnovsky Case: How Literary Journalism Can Open the “Black Box” of Science in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoLiterary journalism offers an important way for explaining the complexity of the scientific world to a lay audience. An analysis of two of Richard Preston’s pieces published by The New Yorker, “The Mountains of Pi” and “Capturing the Unicorn” and how they give emphasize science-in-the-making.
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Marco Antonio Gutiérrez Martínez deposited AMLO, la mafia del poder y la Historia. Análisis de la interpretación histórica de Andrés Manuel López Obrador in the group
Latin America and the Caribbean on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoEn este libro se analiza la interpretación histórica que realiza el político mexicano Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) en dos de sus libros: Un proyecto alternativo de nación (2004) y La mafia que se adueñó de México y el 2012 (2010). Se consideraron sólo estos libros debido a que fueron escritos y publicados con la finalidad de difundir…[Read more]
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Priscila Carvalho deposited FAIR climate change: emergent data framework in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoThe proposal is to discuss the design of a framework based on FAIR principles focused on the climate change concept on two approaches: metadata to improve data recovery efficiency, and use of FAIR parameters to problem solutions, decision making, public policies, and process reproduction. In addition, this project can contribute to mitigating…[Read more]
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Froilán Ramos R. deposited Sobre transiciones pasadas. La experiencia chilena hacia la Democracia (1983-1990) in the group
Latin America and the Caribbean on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoThis is a chapter about the Chilean experience toward Democracy (1983-1990).
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Marco Antonio Gutiérrez Martínez deposited De Juárez a la tecnocracia. Análisis de la interpretación histórica de Andrés Manuel López Obrador in the group
Latin America and the Caribbean on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoEl objetivo general de este trabajo es analizar la interpretación histórica que realiza el político mexicano Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) en dos de sus libros: Un proyecto alternativo de nación (2004) y La mafia que se adueñó de México y el 2012 (2010). Se consideraron sólo estos libros debido a que fueron escritos y publicados con la finali…[Read more]
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Gabriela Méndez Cota deposited Pirate Traces. An Existential Response to Gary Hall’s ‘Anti-Bourgeois Theory’ in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoLate in the summer of 2019, Gary Hall gave a series of talks hosted by the Philosophy Department at Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City. One of them was titled ‘Liberalism Must be Defeated. On the Obsolescence of Bourgeois Theory in the Anthropocene’. As the organizer of this event, I was curious about the reception of this argument in a con…[Read more]
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Francesco Luzzini deposited Sounding the depths of providence: Mineral (re)generation and human-environment interaction in the early modern period in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoThe genesis and growth of minerals, as well as the existence in ore veins of such organic features as ‘seeds’, ‘matrices’, and ‘nourishment’, remained central and recurrent issues for natural philosophers, technicians, alchemists and practitioners throughout early modern Europe. By providing an overview of the main themes, voices, and concurrent…[Read more]
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Francesco Luzzini deposited Sounding the depths of providence: Mineral (re)generation and human-environment interaction in the early modern period in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 5 years, 2 months agoThe genesis and growth of minerals, as well as the existence in ore veins of such organic features as ‘seeds’, ‘matrices’, and ‘nourishment’, remained central and recurrent issues for natural philosophers, technicians, alchemists and practitioners throughout early modern Europe. By providing an overview of the main themes, voices, and concurrent…[Read more]
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Edward C. Jimenez deposited MOTIVATING FACTORS OF TEACHERS IN DEVELOPING SUPPLEMENTARY LEARNING MATERIALS (SLMS) in the group
Open Educational Resources on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoThe study was conducted to identify the motivating factors of teachers in developing supplementary learning materials in the Schools Division in Central Luzon, Philippines.Findings revealed there were ten (10) motivating factors that help teachers to develop supplementary learning materials namely: helps them to deliver the lesson easier;…[Read more]
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Edward C. Jimenez deposited Emotional quotient, work attitude and teaching performance of secondary school teachers in the group
Open Educational Resources on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoThe teacher, aside from the challenges he/she faces in everyday work, the rigors of student management and the mountain of paperwork, is also confronted with the task to be emotionally matured, exhibit positive work habits, and display high teaching performance. This study aimed to determine the emotional quotient, work attitude, and teaching…[Read more]
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John Mark R. Asio deposited Disaster Management Program Compliance and Problems Encountered in Two Provinces in Central Luzon, Philippines in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoDisaster management is one area in the field that comes with a heavy burden of administrative functions and compliances. Thus, it is vital to consider among managers to put the best man in the field. The purpose of this study is to find out the disaster management program compliance of participants in two provinces in Central Luzon, Philippines.…[Read more]
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John Mark R. Asio deposited Natural Calamity, Its Impact and Level of Preparations: Significance and Implications to the Community in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoThe purpose of the study is to analyze the knowledge of natural calamity, its impact and level of preparations of respondents in Central Luzon, Philippines. This study employed a descriptive-correlation design. 125 respondents participated in the survey with the use of convenience sampling technique. We drafted a questionnaire and subjected it to…[Read more]
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João Gilberto N. Saraiva deposited Por que ainda criar um blog em tempos de Instagram? Revendo possibilidades numa experiência de Ensino de História na ‘Galáxia dos Celulares’ in the group
Open Educational Resources on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoEste trabalho apresenta os resultados iniciais de um projeto sobre as possibilidades de uso de blogs
como tecnologia digital de informação e comunicação – TDIC –voltada ao ensino de História na
recente conjuntura de profusão de celulares conectados a internet dentro e fora do ambiente escolar.
Em um primeiro momento aborda a bibliogra…[Read more] -
João Gilberto N. Saraiva deposited Todo nordeste que couber a gente publica: o The New York Times e as representações do nordeste brasileiro na era da política da boa vizinhança (1933-1945) in the group
Latin America and the Caribbean on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoThe Brazilian Northeast has been a constant subject for journalists of one of the world’s leading media companies – The New York Times – between 1933 and 1945. This study investigates the multiple Northeast representations formulated in The New York Times’ pages when the Americans were spotlight is on the region. It delineates similarities and…[Read more]
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Elisabeth Moreau deposited Libavius, Andreas in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoIn the history of early modern science, the German physician Andreas Libavius (Halle, Saxony, c.1550–Coburg, Bavaria, 1616) is known for having promoted the institutionalization of alchemy in the academic sphere along with the creation of laboratories and instruments. Libavius was also remarkable for his extended network of scholarly friends and f…[Read more]
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Steve McCarty deposited The Parable of the Lion and the Fish in the group
Open Educational Resources on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoMystical short story composed in Boston around 1970 when the author was majoring in physics at Northeastern but absorbed in Hesse, Plato, and Eastern religions. Typeset by hand by the author in 1977 in Honolulu, scanning by mobile phone in 2020 in Osaka gives it a wavy appearance.
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Dirk Schmidt deposited Health and Hygiene in the group
Open Educational Resources on Humanities Commons 5 years, 3 months agoA bilingual children’s book about health and hygiene for young Tibetan monastics in the diaspora. Tibetan and English.
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