Sentences with phrase «change cultural perspectives»

The PSA features Dunham, Allison Williams, Zosia Mamet, and Jemima Kirke standing hand in hand as they discuss the need to change cultural perspectives on sexual assault and society's treatment of victims.

Krauss: Well I just came personally just came back from Paris a little while ago — this is the international year of astronomy in honor of Galileo's discovery — and I think if you look back with a historical perspective and ask how astronomy has changed our cultural perspective and understanding of ourselves, it is profound.

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The theoretical tradition initiated by Max Weber nearly a century ago has remained a popular perspective from which to examine religion, ideology, and, in general, the processes of change in these cultural systems.

We will better understand how the media affect our values and worldview today if we see in perspective just how much changes in communication media have affected cultural values throughout human history.

Professor McKenna advises «from an evolutionary and biological perspective, proximity to parental sounds, smells, gases, heat and movement during the night is precisely what the human infant «expects», and in our push for infant independence, we are forgetting that an infant's biology can not change quite as quickly as cultural child - care patterns.»

It helps put non-Native American cultural challenges surrounding breastfeeding into perspective and can give us understanding of why culture can seem to be so slow to change on the view of breastfeeding.

Just as cultural and ethnic diversity allows for distinct perspectives to be a part of the discussion, bringing women to the table of policy decisions fundamentally changes a conversation.

Panelists and audience members exchanged perspectives from both research and experience about different audiences, messaging tactics, and cultural change

There is still a strong cultural perspective that when men become fathers, little will change for them on the work front,» the team writes.

The most helpful aspect is that it is written from the perspective that this way of eating is a PERMANENT change, and that this way of eating is based on sound science, including cultural and epidemiology studies, not just lab experiments.

Modelled on the successful cultural markets of Portobello in London, Chelsea in New York and Paddington Market in Sydney, where global brands like Lover, sass & bide and Zimmermann started their careers — Hong Kong is soon to get THEIR OWN Sunday Fashion Market, which is set up to change the fashion perspective of consumers, appreciators and fashionistas in Hong Kong.

Ideas of representation and cultural awareness are central to the concept of windows and mirrors, but critical reflection and thoughtful action are central to the idea of literature as a sliding glass door, a concept similar to windows in that both present different experiences, but sliding glass doors also can represent a change in perspective about the possibilities in the real world that a particular text helps the reader to consider.

Students are exposed to a variety of international perspectives and points of view to value cultural differences and understanding and to promote responsibility in our changing world.

Our students innately hold insightful, innovative ideas coupled with strong core - cultural values and Indigenous perspectives that naturally lend themselves to technology - driven, community - oriented solutions for positive change.»

Mark J. Penn's Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes looks at the economy from the perspective of a cultural and political analyst.

Using a variety of literary, cultural and educational perspectives, Jill guest blogs about the latest in YA lit and the general direction, trends and changes of the field.

In our monthly Locker Combinations feature, using a variety of literary, cultural and educational perspectives, BookPage contributor and young adult (YA) literature expert Jill Ratzan will guest blog about the latest in YA lit and the general direction, trends and changes of the field.

Curated by Kate Sutton, this year's theme, Borderline, focuses on the comprehensive changes that European cultural institutions face on a political, social, and cultural level as seen from the perspectives of artists, art historians, international collectors, museum directors, dealers, critics, and curators.

The group exhibition «Tidalectics» presents 13 artists whose distinctive works cast oceanic perspectives on the cultural, political and biological dimensions of the oceans, examining the effects of human - made issues, such as climate change and sea - level rise, while reimagining human and «more - than - human» relationships.

Reflecting the artistic, cultural and social changes that have occurred locally and nationally over the past five years, many work in performative, socially - engaged and time - based media; others bring twenty - first - century perspectives to traditional media, including painting, sculpture and drawing.

In Climate Change and Cultural Dynamics: A Global Perspective on Mid-Holocene Transitions.

Durie's prescription is for capacity building, research, cultural education for health professionals, appropriate (needs based) funding and resources for indigenous health, and constitutional and legislative changes.1 He also emphasised the importance of an indigenous health workforce and indigenous health perspectives and the central role of socioeconomic and macropolitical interventions.

Family psychology is a complex field, as it includes systems perspectives on the multiple influences on relationships, developmental perspectives on how relationships are formed and sustained over time, cultural perspectives on how society and traditions affect relationships, the intersection of individual differences and social relationships, and practice components in how to affect real and meaningful changes in couple, parent, and family relationships.

She is the author of Family Transitions: Continuity and Change over the Life Cycle; Cultural Perspectives in Family Therapy; the pioneer volume Latino Families in Therapy; and the second edition of Latino Families in Therapy, which has just been released.