The charges went higher and higher up the ladder of generality until the sex crime committed at UVA became a confirmation of the basic theory of privileged Western male oppression that is so widely subscribed to in
the disciplines of cultural studies.»
Not exact matches
By the time I had graduated, the field had become «one that maintains its interest in literary texts but explores all forms
of aesthetic speech and that views performance as an art and recognizes its communicative potential and function» There were three challenges to those
of us graduating with doctoral degrees in this
discipline: 1) to locate which performances within art and / or culture we would focus our attention on as scholars and performers; 2) to interpret the core concepts generating from the
cultural turn in our
discipline to other
studies of culture and human communication and 3) to develop «performance - centered» methods
of research and instruction in whatever parts
of the university we found ourselves.
By refining its focus on «performance» as both
cultural and aesthetic phenomena, the
discipline formerly named «oral interpretation» has employed dramatistic and theatrical metaphors to broaden definitions
of «texts,» «speakers,» «audiences,» and «events» (or sites) in the
study of performance activity.
But today in our Third World contexts, for obvious reasons, theological enterprise needs to be nurtured by other
disciplines such as social sciences,
cultural anthropology,
study of religions, political sciences, economy, etc..
This requires the mastery and use
of the
disciplines of the biblical scholar and the historian and the
study of psychological, social, and
cultural realities.
What some have called the «new
cultural sociology» is an area in which questions
of discourse and practice have most clearly risen to the surface.11 Work in this area has attempted to make the
study of culture a more empirically grounded
discipline.
Yet the vast majority
of studies in the human - related sciences are not based on field research, and the most field - oriented
disciplines, such as sociology and
cultural anthropology, have been least receptive to the modern evolutionary perspective.
Respondents came from the whole range
of disciplines: 57 % had a natural science, mathematics, or engineering background, with the remainder drawn from social sciences (5 %), language and
cultural studies (16.3 %), economics (9.2 %), and law (4.5 %).
Future
studies might show, for example, that a specified
discipline has a high frequency
of positive results largely because it has a «
cultural tradition»
of keeping negative results in drawers (or
of dropping outliers, or
of HARKing, etc...).
You'll learn a unique, practical, and eye - opening blend
of eating psychology, holistic nutrition, mind body science, coaching skills, body - centered practices,
cultural studies, transformational
disciplines, and, for your future, business development training.
AIPCS is one
of six highly prescriptive schools Whitman
studied, where «noncognitive skills» — responsible behaviors such as self -
discipline and cooperativeness — are part
of the
cultural capital the curriculum delivers.
In the pursuit
of her creative and scholarly interventions she employs the methods and languages
of a variety
of disciplines including fine arts, art history, critical theory,
cultural studies, geography, and anthropology.
Her fantastical and elaborate artwork is rooted in the
disciplines of anthropology, mythology and
cultural studies.
Charmaine Fernandez is a doctoral candidate in the
discipline of English and
Cultural Studies at the University
of Western Australia.
His research and eventual film work will explore how the influence
of these committed intellectuals reverberated widely in the post-war
cultural arena, eventually giving rise to an emerging
discipline of «
cultural studies», that, in its focus on popular art forms and vernacular traditions, posed considerable challenges to the established academic elite
of that time.
Students are given the opportunity to work one - on - one with our accomplished faculty who are actively engaged in a range
of disciplines and areas that include art and
cultural theory, art history, film, video, architecture, digital media, print media, photography, performative
studies, painting, spatial arts and related fields in the Humanities, Sciences and Engineering.