Sentences with phrase «current cultural context»

As the Biennial is charged with reflecting or describing the current cultural context in America, it must address the change that is at hand.
Noir in tone, and a great representation of the newest generation of Chinese filmmakers, Trap Street is a bold story of who is really watching who that, while firmly embedded in the current cultural context of China, could happen to any one of us.
And often the word you know may have a perfectly acceptable use but because of the current cultural context it now means something else.

Not exact matches

Our cultural attitudes are unconsciously shaped by our collective history as much as they are consciously shaped by our current context.
Given these public debates, it will be interesting to see how Malaysia will apply goals of shared cultural prosperity from early iterations of the NEP to the current social context.
Jesus knew what the passages meant, knew their historical, cultural, and situational context, and knew how to apply these verses to the current crisis He was facing (See the Commentary on Luke 4:1 - 13 for more).
The interpreter has to look for that meaning which a biblical writer intended and expressed in his particular circumstances, and in his historical and cultural context, by means of such literary genres as were in use at his time, To understand correctly what a biblical writer intended to assert, due attention is needed both to the customary and characteristic ways of feeling, speaking and storytelling which were current in his time, and to the social conventions of the period.
Wesley Ariarajah who was Director of the Dialogue Unit of the WCC for many years, in his Thomas Athanasius lecture given in Kerala (Current Trends in Ecumenical Thinking 1992) deals with the topic «Interpreting the Missionary Mandate» in the present context of religious and cultural pluralism.
It may be helpful to note, however, that an account of the perceptions and interpretations of the cultural context of theology and church life is as important as a description of a current trend in some graduate schools.
The current political and cultural context drive the nation's denialism around climate change, evolution and vaccines, said Gavin Schmidt, a climate scientist at the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, during a session.
Literature review relating to the current context and discourse on Indigenous cultural awareness in the teaching space: Critical pedagogies and improving Indigenous learning outcomes through cultural responsiveness.
This article is based on the paper «Literature review relating to the current context and discourse on Indigenous cultural awareness in the teaching space: Critical pedagogies and improving Indigenous learning outcomes through cultural responsiveness» available to download for free from the ACER research repository.
We aim to explore both the current realities and the rich possibilities that exist for including the arts in all kinds of educational settings with a wide range of students — across age levels, in and outside of schools, across diverse cultural contexts, and across all artistic domains.
His dissertation committee consists of anthropologists whose areas of expertise compliment his current research agenda: Paul B. Garrett (Language Shift & Endangerment, Ideologies of Language), Inmaculada M. García - Sánchez (Language Socialization, Language & Culture in Educational Contexts), and Jayasinhji Jhala (Cultural Heritage Representation, Visual Communications).
The show draws a line from her performance art to the recent video game, and from her scandalous operations to her artistic and human positions regarding the current social and cultural context.
Ninety artists from the U.S., Mexico, Europe, Australia, and Latin America explore the underlying currents of the border environment within geographic, political, social, cultural, and ideological contexts.
Whether it is placing her maternal lineage in the middle of her signature or cleverly placing a mirror to the viewer's socio - cultural ideals, as they stare at her works, in her current exhibition «Of Context and Without.»
Recommended reading The New York Times today published an impassioned op - ed by Metropolitan Museum of Art director Thomas P. Campbell, in which he argues for the importance of arts and cultural programming in the US in the context of the current administration's proposed plans to defund the National Endowment for the Arts.
Proposals are selected according to their critical and exploratory character — exploratory insofar as they pose significant questions (formally, conceptually and politically) within current artistic and broader socio - cultural contexts.
This year's guest curator, Steven Loft, has selected works based on their exploratory character — exploratory insofar as they pose interesting question (formally, conceptually and politically) within current artistic and broader socio - cultural contexts.
The current exhibition title, and the decapitated head of basically the same artistic work, certainly has Hirst again presenting self - referential messages in light of his work's current cultural and economic context.
A series of lectures and special events will address current political questions on themes such as neo-colonialism, the causes for flight and migration, and the new rise in nationalism in Europe, posited from within the context of cultural and artistic positions.
The purpose of ONO is to be an inclusive endeavor during divisive times, a mission that carries urgency within the current political moment and one that is tailored to the cultural context of Dallas.
Social workers work with individuals, families, groups and communities in the context of their physical, social and cultural environments; their past and current lived experiences, and their cultural and belief systems.The Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) is the professional representative body of social workers in Australia.
The Queensland Government recognises that current Queensland legislation does not provide effectively for the appropriate protection of Indigenous cultural heritage, and does not provide a workable process for the consideration and management of areas, places and items of cultural heritage value in the context of land use.
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