Sentences with phrase «cultural forces shaping»

In the following video clip from her Networker Symposium Keynote address, Esther shares what she's learned about the social and cultural forces shaping today's intimate relationships.

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This media force, along with other cultural and social influences, shapes the disposition as well as the substance of theology associated with our view of the world.
Ironically, although Barnhill spends less time outlining the cultural and political forces that shape mothers» realities, she does more to inspire me to action — even political activism — than the writers of the more explicitly political volumes.
The challenge before us is to navigate the hyphen and be prepared to explore our varied histories, discover the outside forces, question the economic compulsions, be astounded by the cultural diversity, empathise with the experience of marginality, marvel at the memories that have shaped all these various selves, and offered, and continue to offer us, an identity or identities across the hyphen, as the various embodied selves that make up the assorted group of people who are called Indian - Christians.
While it may very well be true that Heidegger sounds as if he is arguing for a pre-modern, pre-mechanized society, perhaps leaning toward a Luddite perspective, and while it also may appear that McLuhan is arguing for the continued evolution of technology that will enhance society, perhaps smacking of a full - blown techophilism, both theorists come together on the primary assertion that they make - technology has a profound and invisible shaping force on our epistemic values, perceptions of reality and truth, and cultural values and norms.
They assumed that the media are only one of many forces that shape our cultural environment, and that violence in the media is both a cause and an effect which reflects much that is wrong in society while at the same time amplifying some of its problems.
Learn the eight cultural forces present in every group learning situation — language, time, environment, opportunities, routines, modeling, interactions, and expectations — and how they shape the group's cultural dynamic.
He describes the role of language as a powerful cultural force in shaping how students perceive themselves as learners.
The Essential Conversation: What Parents and Teachers Can Learn From Each Other (2003), captures the crucial exchange between parents and teachers, a dialogue that is both mirror and metaphor for the cultural forces that shape the socialization of our children, and The Third Chapter: Risk, Passion, and Adventure in the Twenty - Five Years After 50 (2009) explores new learning during one of the most transformative and generative times in our lives, and EXIT: The Endings That Set Us Free (2012).
The son of an Anishinaabe chief and a non-native woman, Kinew moves within two worlds, as did his father, both seeking to reconcile conflicting parts of selves shaped by different cultural forces.
Jin's book first provides a brief genealogy of Chinese Web literature and Chinese popular romance, and then investigates how large socio - cultural forces have shaped new writing and...
Jin's book first provides a brief genealogy of Chinese Web literature and Chinese popular romance, and then investigates how large socio - cultural forces have shaped new writing and reading practices and created new subgenres of popular romance in contemporary China.
As a dynamic media force, GLAAD tackles tough issues to shape the narrative and provoke dialogue that leads to cultural change.
And it is here that Woodward's work approaches a paradox: we are free to reject or reprogram our cultural iconography, and we may rehab the forces that have shaped our national discourse.
Vo's installations dissect the power structures, cultural forces, and private desires that shape our experience of the world.
Danh Vo's conceptual, installation - based practice dissects the cultural forces and private desires that shape our experience of the world.
The Kitchen has been a powerful force in shaping the cultural landscape of this country for more than three decades.
The exhibition, on view Nov 17 — Dec 16, 2012, features 15 artists «united through a heightened sense of awareness to their immediate surroundings seen through the lens of the American landscape; a landscape shaped by unseen socio - political forces, constantly shifting cultural paradigms, and the on - going flux of construction and destruction.»
(SEPT)[By WeistSiréPC] ™ represents a complex examination of the invisible and visible forces that shape our contemporary cultural perspectives.
Photographing girls and women in both the United States and the Middle East, the artist shows how the forces that shape female identity transcend cultural and geographic boundaries.
«Crafting the next Carnegie International is a chance to shape one of the momentous cultural forces that helped form me.
His installations question (and force the viewer to question) how curators shape interpretations of historical truth, artistic value, and the language of display — and what kinds of biases our cultural institutions express.
In the planning for more than five years, «Caribbean» is an unprecedented collaborative effort to consider the multiple historical, cultural, and social forces that shaped not only 28 countries but also their diasporas in North and South America and beyond.
Simms» three photographs on the second level of the gallery attest that environmental, social and cultural forces can shape and alter a person's identity.
Featuring an overview of the Vietnamese - born, Danish artist's work from the past 15 years, as well as new work created for the show, the exhibition shows how Danh Vo's work dissects power structures, cultural forces and the private desires that shape our experience of the world.
His august title there is Elizabeth K. Dollard Professor of Law and Professor of Psychology at Yale Law School, but my favorite incarnation of Kahan is as the driving force behind the Cultural Cognition Project, which has shown empirically that powerful predispositions shape how we select and react to information.
Furthermore, since human perceptions and responses are shaped largely by cultural norms and other social and economic forces, they are most appropriately studied through social research.
I share your observations and concerns and continue to reflect on the «cultural» forces that are shaping the shape and style of mediation in Canada and the US.
Law teachers should therefore expose their students — many of whom will occupy these roles — to insights from adjacent disciplines so that they will better comprehend how law shapes and is shaped by social and economic forces and cultural practices.
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