Sentences with phrase «cultures department at»

She is a PhD student on the Curatorial / Knowledge programme, in the Visual Cultures department at Goldsmiths College, London.

Zhao Lu, director of the education, science, and culture department at the Ministry of Finance, told Xinhua that the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC)-- China's equivalent to the U.S. National Science Foundation — could serve as a model for what may be a new agency for managing R&D spending.

Not exact matches

A previous report released in 2012 revealed a long history at UNC of classes in the Department of Afro and African - American Studies that never met, as well as a culture of changing and improving grades.

When an organization's culture centres around unusually high expectations for performance at a blistering pace (like, say, a ride - sharing platform endeavouring to be the last player standing in a fiercely competitive new niche) a Machiavellian «the ends justify the means» stink can pervade even those departments meant to keep things in balance.

She holds a BA Honours Degree with Distinction from in Literature and Creative Writing from Concordia University in Montreal, where she also spent time in the university's Communications Studies department looking at the history of technology and its impact on culture.

Keynote address from Steve Quartermain, CBE, chief planner at the Department for Culture and Local Government.

Companies and the Justice Department often refer to the «tone at the top» as a way to develop a good corporate culture.

Neil Postman is Chair of the Department of Culture and Communication at New York University.

Mr. Jose Abraham is Lecturer in the Department of Religion and Culture at the United Theological College, Bangalore, India.

The committee included an international group of academics with expertise in various aspects of food culture and gastronomy such as Joxe Mari Aizega, General Manager of Basque Culinary Center; Jorge Ruiz Carrascal, Professor of the Department of Food Science at the University of Copenhagen; Marta Miguel Castro, a Research Associate at the CIAL Institute of Research in Food Science, who studies how food components could prevent disorders such as diabetes and obesity; Melina Shannon Dipietro, executive director of Rene Redzepi's MAD project; and Dr F. Xavier Medina, author, social anthropologist and leading scholar of Food and Culture at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) in Barculture and gastronomy such as Joxe Mari Aizega, General Manager of Basque Culinary Center; Jorge Ruiz Carrascal, Professor of the Department of Food Science at the University of Copenhagen; Marta Miguel Castro, a Research Associate at the CIAL Institute of Research in Food Science, who studies how food components could prevent disorders such as diabetes and obesity; Melina Shannon Dipietro, executive director of Rene Redzepi's MAD project; and Dr F. Xavier Medina, author, social anthropologist and leading scholar of Food and Culture at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) in BarCulture at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) in Barcelona.

Interviews with more than a dozen former and current Mavericks employees in different departments, conducted during a months - long SPORTS ILLUSTRATED investigation, paint a picture of a corporate culture rife with misogyny and predatory sexual behavior: alleged public fondling by the team president; outright domestic assault by a high - profile member of the Mavs.com staff; unsupportive or even intimidating responses from superiors who heard complaints of inappropriate behavior from their employees; even an employee who openly watched pornography at his desk.

Commonwealth gold medallist Foster, who retired from BBC athletics commentating duties at the IAAF World Championships last month, recently joined the team that presented Birmingham's bid to the assessment panel and the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.

This study is being conducted by Gregory C. Robinson, PhD, Assistant Professor of the Audiology and Speech Pathology Department at the University of Arkansas - Little Rock in order to better understand the culture of attachment parenting.

The National Caravan Council (NCC) has welcomed the appointment of the new Ministerial teams at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport; Business and Communities and Local Government.

There's a seven per cent cut at the Department of Culture, Media and Sport, five per cent of which will hit community sport, museums and arts, but free museum entry is here to stay.

But despite the rise in the number of non-religious personnel, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), which coordinates the national service of remembrance, still refuses to include Humanist representatives at the ceremony, and have twice rejected the BHA and UKAFHA's request for representation.

Among those promoted were MPs seen as rising stars within Conservative ranks such as Dominic Raab, who took over at housing, Alok Sharma, the new employment minister, Caroline Dinenage at health and Margot James, who moved to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.

Mr Purnell has been replaced at the Department for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS) by Andy Burnham, who said he had been given his «dream job».

Considerable variations were found in the amount paid for office space, ranging from # 636 per square metre at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport to # 123 at the former Department for Education and Skills.

Observers will be watching closely to see if the men, whose reputations have been battered by events at the Department of Health and the Department of Culture, Media and Sport respectively, manage to survive the reshuffle.

However, a spokeswoman from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport insisted: «There are no plans for a bed - tax at this time.

Maria Miller has also been confirmed at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

Jonathan Stephens, the senior civil servant at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, warned there would be no «automatic gongs» for Team GB and Paralympic GB members.

As a result of my blog last night there were furious hastily - arranged talks at the Department of Culture Media and Sport (DCMS) involving the BBC Director - General Mark Thompson and DCMS ministers and officials.

The former PR company owner, who became MP for Stourbridge in 2010, moves from number three at the business department to become a minister of state at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media department to become a minister of state at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.

The Department for Communities and Local Government investigation, instigated by Communities Secretary Eric Pickles and carried out by PricewaterhouseCoopers, [48] found a «culture of cronyism» but no fraud at the council.

«However, as a minister of state at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport you now have ministerial responsibility for areas in which George Osborne and his new employer have a commercial interest.

Tracey Crouch MP as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Lord Ashton of Hyde as Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (and a Lord in Waiting)

However, at least some of the network's 675 staff will lose their jobs and some of its infrastructure will be dismantled as part of the deal, which has been thrashed out in intensive discussions involving Gove's Department for Education (DfE), the culture secretary, Jeremy Hunt, and the health secretary, Andrew Lansley.

Using new types of experiments on neuronal cultures, a group of scientists, led by Prof. Ido Kanter, of the Department of Physics at Bar - Ilan University, has demonstrated that this century - old assumption regarding brain activity is mistaken.

«An imagined or perceived «Clash of Cultures» may indeed underlie violence and hostility between some Muslims and non-Muslims,» says Dr. Milan Obaidi, researcher at the Department of Psychology at Uppsala University.

Using new theoretical results and experiments on neuronal cultures, a group of scientists, led by Prof. Ido Kanter, of the Department of Physics and the Gonda (Goldschmied) Multidisciplinary Brain Research Center at Bar - Ilan University, has demonstrated that the central assumption for nearly 70 years that learning occurs only in the synapses is mistaken.

My Ph.D. research was part of a larger study — Living Changes in the Life Sciences: Tracing the «Ethical» and the «Social» within Scientific Practice and Work Culture — at the University of Vienna's Department of Social Studies of Science, with Ulrike Felt as project leader.

In the course of ongoing excavations at Timna Valley, Dr. Erez Ben - Yosef and Dr. Lidar Sapir - Hen of TAU's Department of Archaeology and Near Eastern Cultures analyzed remnants of food eaten by copper smelters 3,000 years ago.

«Kissing in human sexual relationships is incredibly prevalent in various forms across just about every society and culture,» says Rafael Wlodarski, the DPhil student who carried out the research in the Department of Experimental Psychology at Oxford University.

ARPA - E utilizes many of the same organizational elements that fostered the successful culture of innovation of DARPA at the Department of Defense.

«We expected to find similar trends across all primate radiations — that is, that the faces of highly social species would have more complex patterning,» said Santana, who conducted the research as a postdoctoral fellow with the UCLA Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and UCLA's Institute for Society and Genetics and who is now an assistant professor at the University of Washington and curator of mammals at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture.

Kenichi Miharada, researcher at the Department of Laboratory Medicine, has previously shown that it is possible to reduce ER stress chemically by adding bile acids to the cell culture.

A team of researchers from three departments at New Jersey Medical School, led by Michael Mathews and Hartmut Hanauske - Abel, previously showed that Ciclopirox, commonly used by dermatologists and gynecologists to treat fungal infections, inhibits the expression of HIV genes in culture.

«First Aid, CPR and AED training need to become part of a larger culture of safety within workplaces,» said Michael Kurz, MD, chair of the American Heart Association's Systems of Care Subcommittee and associate professor at the University of Alabama School of Medicine in the Department of Emergency Medicine.

«By embedding mental health screening in the emergency department, we are making it part of our health care culture — reducing the stigma associated with mental health problems and providing the opportunity for early identification and treatment for all children,» said Jeffrey I. Gold, PhD, director of the Children's Outcomes, Research and Evaluation program at CHLA and an author on the study.

The new characteristics of Nitrospira were discovered in bacteria cultured from biofilters attached to fish tanks at the Animal Physiology research department, located a few floors below the Microbiology department at Radboud University.

Although a clause in the law that funds NIH prevents the agency from funding research that would harm or destroy an embryo, a lawyer at the Department of Health and Human Services ruled in 1999 that because stem cells — which can grow ad infinitum in culture — are not themselves embryos, the NIH could fund work with cells that were derived by privately funded researchers or researchers overseas.

Mark Talary, a postdoc in the Institute of Molecular and Biomolecular Electronics at the University of Wales Bangor describes the institute as «an engineering department with cell culture facilities,» and says, «you need to have experience outside your core discipline.»

COURTESY SHENDURE AND SCHIER LABS CRISPR FOR FATE - MAPPING Researcher: Jay Shendure, Professor, Department of Genome Sciences, University of Washington Project: In collaboration with Alexander Schier's lab at Harvard University, Shendure's group came up with a new way to trace cell lineages in cell culture and in whole organisms — in this case, developing zebrafish.

PARIS, France — «There is a new guard of designers that represent the luxury culture,» says Bosse Myhr, director of menswear and technology at British department store Selfridges.

Yet the creative industries are now worth over # 84bn to the UK and are growing at twice the rate of the rest of the economy (Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sports, gov.uk 2017).

Based on the literature reviews, observations in the schools and meetings with the departments at the Ministry of Education, the team presented several key policy considerations to the Ministry: (1) utilize a website, the National Play Day, and the Jamaican Teaching Council as platforms from which educators can develop and share best game - based learning practices; (2) promote a culture of collaboration through the Quality Education Circles (local discussion groups for educators), and by allocating time for teachers to develop and share game - based learning strategies; (3) provide resource support for schools in the form of workshops and training; and (4) create a monitoring and evaluation plan to be conducted at the school level.

Previously, she taught at New York University where she served as chair of the Department of the Humanities and the Social Sciences and was director of the Center for the Study of American Culture and Education.