Sentences with phrase «cultural issues while»

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While there are certainly important hermeneutical and cultural issues at play, I can't help but wonder if something more nefarious is also at work.

While the impact of these classical theories has remained strong, I would like to point to a specific contribution that, in my view, has served as a kind of watershed in our thinking about the cultural dimension of religion: Clifford Geertz's essay «Religion as a Cultural System,» published in 1966.1 Although Geertz, an anthropologist, was concerned in this essay with many issues that lay on the fringes of sociologists» interests, his writing is clear and incisive, the essay displays exceptional erudition, and it provides not only a concise definition of religion but also a strong epistemological and philosophical defense of the importance of religion as a topic of cultural dimension of religion: Clifford Geertz's essay «Religion as a Cultural System,» published in 1966.1 Although Geertz, an anthropologist, was concerned in this essay with many issues that lay on the fringes of sociologists» interests, his writing is clear and incisive, the essay displays exceptional erudition, and it provides not only a concise definition of religion but also a strong epistemological and philosophical defense of the importance of religion as a topic of Cultural System,» published in 1966.1 Although Geertz, an anthropologist, was concerned in this essay with many issues that lay on the fringes of sociologists» interests, his writing is clear and incisive, the essay displays exceptional erudition, and it provides not only a concise definition of religion but also a strong epistemological and philosophical defense of the importance of religion as a topic of inquiry.

One part of the judge - led inquiry would look into the interest rate scandal specifically and report by Christmas, while a second party would look at the broader cultural issues in the banking sector and report later.

Government committees fret about national security and cultural issues, while businesses ponder the commercial opportunities in what promises to be an enormous market.

«I think that our centre agreed... that while yoga is a really great idea, accessible and great for students, that there are cultural issues of implication involved in the practice,» the response read.

Though it hides under the guise of global commentary, the picture is best approached as a rocket sled experience, diligently pulling together mayhem while tiptoeing around sensitive cultural issues.

While the film touches upon its various political and cultural issues (In addition to the give - and - take relationships between reporters and politicians, there's a lot about the overt and subtle sexism that Kat receives as the first and, at the time, only woman serving a newspaper publisher), the film plays mostly and best as a race - against - the - clock thriller of sorts, in which the obstacles are as imposing as the might of the U.S. government and as low - key as deadlines or being beaten to a story by a rival paper.

Remaking hit Japanese horror movies (a la «The Ring») is Hollywood's latest plan to rake in big bucks without actually having to be creative or original — and while «The Grudge» is nothing more than a cultural twist on the standard - issue haunted house movie, I will give credit to director Takashi Shimizu (remaking his own film «Ju - On») for giving me goosebumps.

Courageous, Kendrick's latest cinematic offering, is an alternately action - oriented and thought - provoking adventure which thoroughly entertains while ever so subtly issuing a clarion call for a cultural rededication to traditional family values.

Black Panther the film is truly a cultural milestone, presenting an Afro - centric viewpoint — while highlighting current world issues of race, class, broken families, and gender inequality.

To enhance e-assessments and implement them successfully, we need to understand how ICT can be used to improve assessment experiences, provide evidence of higher - level learning, and explore its institutional and pedagogic dimensions while addressing sustainability and cultural issues (Guàrdia, Cris & Alsina, 2016).

In multi-ethnic societies, including Turkey, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Guatemala, the paper shows that imposing a dominant language through a school system — while sometimes a choice of necessity — has frequently been a source of grievance linked to wider issues of social and cultural inequality.

A PowerPoint presentation with over 100 ethical and legal debates for AQA Computer Science 9 - 1 (8520) Investigate and discuss Computer Science technologies while considering: ethical issues legal issues cultural issues environmental issues.

Fullan asserts that, while there is no standard formula for changing the culture of an organization, sustainable improvement requires several years of effort to work through complex cultural issues such as resistance to change and acculturation of the new leader.215 Turnover that occurs every two or three years makes it unlikely that a principal will get beyond the stages of initiation and early implementation.

National PTA's Every Child in Focus is a campaign centered on strengthening family engagement in schools by celebrating important cultural distinctions and achievements, while highlighting solutions to potential educational issues.

Digital Comics: New Tools and Tropes can be found in Studies In Comics (Volume 4, Issue 1) while my hypercomic history From Comic To Hypercomic is in Cultural Excavation and Formal Expression in the Graphic Novel.

Our mandate is to publish a dynamic combination of cultural, fiction, and non-fiction titles with an emphasis on progressive political analysis of contemporary issues, while encour...

Becoming Debt Free Is One Thing, Remaining So Is Another The issue with debt consolidation and management solutions is that while they can shine like beacons in a financial haze, they are often costly and short - sighted solutions to what has become a huge cultural problem.

While Boyce's early work addressed issues of race and gender in Britain, her more recent practice uses improvisation, installation, sound and performance to draw attention to and celebrate cultural difference.

Issue: Silberberg derailed a council meeting while insisting that Alexandria add one sentence to its Arts and Cultural Master Plan, acknowledging that the city wouldn't permanently run the Torpedo Factory.

Using labor - intensive processes, Ward imbues his work with layered meanings connected to cultural expression, history, and black experience, particularly of his native Jamaica and his adopted home of Harlem, New York, while also addressing issues related to immigration.

Sam Durant is a multimedia artist whose work engages a variety of social, political, and cultural issues, while often referencing American history.

Throughout his career, Erizku has created a unique visual language and distinctive iconography that address issues of race, identity, politics and cultural history, while drawing from myriad references ranging from urban culture to advertising to the art historical canon.

«The proposal brings in a fresh and innovative approach towards the art scene and cultural producers in Finland while addressing urgent global issues,» states the jury.

As for artists who work across cultural boundaries, their challenge is to make art that is at once both deeply personal and broadly meaningful while addressing the issues and experiences of the different worlds in which they live.

The exhibition creates ties with the people who inhabit the local area while speaking of political, social and cultural issues of our time.

Razmi's body of work focuses on issues of identity and gender while appropriating national, cultural and artistic references to reposition pop - culture within a contemporary Iranian context, giving her re-embodied, re-contextualized works a tongue - in - cheek quality.

While Kim incorporates the visual language of color and abstraction, he also addresses cultural and personal issues, positioning himself closely with many of his contemporaries, including Glenn Ligon and Felix Gonzalez - Torres.

Martinez uses painting, sculpture, neon and installation to comment on issues affecting communities nationally, while responding to specificities associated with the City of Los Angeles, including its overlapping and intersectional modern hybrid cultural identities.

While issues of class and cultural differences, exoticization of the «other,» etc., are invoked, these videos also convey a sense of curiosity, humor, and joy that emphasize a common humanity.

Power Youth aims to help youth gain a better understanding of contemporary art practices and awareness of cultural resources, while giving them an opportunity to discuss the issues impacting their lives.

In addition to Internet art in the Aughts that simulated a series of imagined art installations, Ichikawa has created has a series of blogs on Facebook around food organized by color, touching upon issues of cultural identity, food sourcing, gentrification, environmental concerns, and greenwashing while sharing nutrition and cost - cutting tips: I ♥ Yellow Food, I ♥ Orange Food, I ♥ Red Food, I ♥ Green Food, and I ♥ Blue Food.

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.

While there seems to be a sense of play among the myriad references, the cultural allusions to the racial, class, and hierarchical issues that exist in South Texas become transparent.

While mainstream news channels push the debate firmly towards issues of economics and migration, there is little talk of the cultural impact that leaving the EU would have on the UK.

Working together, Patrich and Sanchez brought this motive back to Vancouver in the hopes of maintaining their cultural identity, while addressing issues of gender, race and class for «third - world» people.

While Night Soil / Fake Paradise confronted issues related to cultural appropriation, there also existed a skewed social and economic dynamic between the more privileged outsider (the Western woman) and the insider (the local shamans and their assistants) that neither Bonajo nor her informants appeared willing to acknowledge.

This establishes equality; addressing cultural and gender identity issues, while also enhancing the openness, safety, and visibility through the entire complex.

create a pilot project called Circle of Care based at Sagkeeng First Nation that will assist families in working their way through difficult issues while respecting cultural needs and by focusing on the family first, rather than the system;

While we are at it, we can get to work changing systemic cultural issues and consider making realistic changes that could improve our work - life balance.

While CCLA has focused on select issues only, it is our view that all issues contained in the Committee's List of Issues are vital to the creation of conditions in Canada whereby all persons can enjoy their economic, social, and cultural rights as well as their civil and political rissues only, it is our view that all issues contained in the Committee's List of Issues are vital to the creation of conditions in Canada whereby all persons can enjoy their economic, social, and cultural rights as well as their civil and political rissues contained in the Committee's List of Issues are vital to the creation of conditions in Canada whereby all persons can enjoy their economic, social, and cultural rights as well as their civil and political rIssues are vital to the creation of conditions in Canada whereby all persons can enjoy their economic, social, and cultural rights as well as their civil and political rights.

While this Convention and Recommendation is certainly a step in the right direction, such issues often have deep roots in the cultural and social norms of a country and change isn't always necessarily quick in coming.

While these issues as you say have «deep roots in the cultural and social norms of a country» and yes, some may see this Convention as imposing the values of one culture on another.

While in graduate school, Susan helped facilitate groups focused on cultural diversity and sensitivity training with emphasis on LGBTQ and disability issues.

And while coroner Fogliani's recommendations included mandatory, ongoing cultural competency training for police officers, to assist with health issues and other dealings with Aboriginal people, this isn't enough.

While the legislation currently provides for the recognition of environmental water, if Governments are serious about Closing the Gap for Indigenous health, the Authority must also have regard to social, cultural and Indigenous issues in the Basin Plan.