Sentences with phrase «cultural assimilation»

Against this backdrop of cultural assimilation by the Western avant - garde, several recent works in the exhibition see a reclaiming of their African heritage by contemporary diaspora artists.

Kavitha's area of expertise includes working with ethnic and immigrant population and addressing issues related to couples in inter-racial marriages, struggles with cultural assimilation and family relationship dynamics.

Each of these problems finds its origin in the long period of colonization and forced cultural assimilation endured by First Nations people.

There was no overt hostility between the two communities, and one might have argued that the Italian, Irish and Portuguese Catholics were well on their way toward the then - prevalent American dream of total cultural assimilation.

Immigration and revivalism, for instance, created new traditions, while cultural assimilation and social accommodation altered old ones.

Breathless and jolting, Millennium Actress is a sprint along the surface of the reservoir of unconscious images filled from years of cultural assimilation in our medium of choice.

But by widening the scope of their based - on - a-true story, the makers of «Revenge of the Green Dragon» make their subjects look like the products of unimaginative cultural assimilation.

We are in the midst of an unparalleled mass extinction of species that directly correlates with ongoing cultural assimilation and genocide.

For example, is greater cultural assimilation among East Asian immigrants to North America associated with higher risk for psychopathology in individuals with social sensitivity alleles?

These shifts have brought challenges — everything from higher population density, to smaller lot sizes in new developments and sometimes - painful cultural assimilation.

Kavithaâ $ ™ s area of expertise includes working with ethnic and immigrant population and addressing issues related to couples in inter-racial marriages, struggles with cultural assimilation and family relationship dynamics.

«Against this backdrop of cultural assimilation by the Western avant - garde, several recent works in the exhibition see a reclaiming of their African heritage by contemporary diaspora artists,» says Eyene.

Cultural assimilation is virtually unavoidable.

As you say, cultural assimilation is virtually unavoidable.

The specter of the unplanned child, born to be a burden on the social body, is still a powerful tool in the propaganda of cultural assimilation.

By the latter part of the nineteenth century, the United States had reduced the condition of most of the surviving Native Americans to misery, and many people of good will thought the only escape from that misery would be cultural assimilation of the children.

What lay behind this debate were fears of cultural assimilation and strategies for the shaping of society.

This has often happened soon after arrival, and after several generations, intermarriage and cultural assimilation are often so advanced that national origin becomes quite minor in one's self definition.

To foster a European identity — not in the sense of cultural assimilation, but a shared appreciation of the EU's historical role — a truly European public discourse and education are the most promising arrows in the quiver.

This apparent lack of enthusiasm for Welsh nationalism can be partly explained by history; Wales was joined to England 200 years before Scotland and cultural assimilation is far more obvious.

Combined, the authors suggest that there was a degree of female mobility and genetic diversity in Phoenician communities, indicating that migration and cultural assimilation were common occurrences.

Accent has become an on command thing due to cultural assimilation.

It's not an issues film, though it evokes matters of institutional racism and power, corruption, and cultural assimilation.

It's possible I missed signs of their Native Americanness; it's also possible that the film reflects the characters» cultural assimilation.

The film pays only lip service to the asylum - seeker problem and questions of cultural assimilation, which nevertheless furnish a novel backdrop and characters for Audiard to play with.

Although professional attitudes in both countries revealed deficit views of CLD students, a key concern in Spain was professionals» assumption that students» cultural assimilation was a requirement for success.

The United States has a history of cultural assimilation and an organized effort to disconnect Native students from their culture.

His views on immigration and cultural assimilation have been perceived as racist by many fans, and as a result, he has received a lot of backlash, even losing over 10,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel.

Chun's work explores the technological and ideological machinery underlying the process of cultural assimilation and translation, focusing on the hegemony of English and the subjectivization of non-native speakers in the process of learning the language.

In the series Asimilación cultural o de cómo aprendí a ser ligeramente blanca 1 and 2 — which translates to «Cultural assimilation or how I learned to be white» — she took a photograph of white communion and baptism gowns on mannequins in the front window of a store, and then printed them using different gradations of black and white.

Though a half - century of cultural assimilation (and lots of color) later, his work now seems about as subversive as a stack of colored photocopier paper.

is a mixed media artist whose work addresses the process of cultural assimilation and the development of individual identity.

Iraqi - born artist Hayv Kahraman's achingly beautiful paintings weave stories around female identify and sexuality amid the harsh backdrop of forced migration, displacement and cultural assimilation.

«The reasons for these disparities are complex, and include dispossession, marginalisation, and racism, as well as the ongoing and cumulative effect of past policies of forced removal and cultural assimilation,» the report says.