Sentences with phrase «experience of activism»

Apart from newspapers, pamphlets and some books his thoughts are based upon his experience of activism, campaigning and listening to others in the so - called Corresponding Society led by Tony Benn.

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Described by the New York Times «a super-specialist» in human rights activism, Simon Billenness has over 25 years of experience in advising investors on shareholder advocacy.
While it holds to a dogmatic faith, evangelicalism demands more than this: an experience, that of the new birth, and a vigorous activism.
I will forever be grateful for all the beautiful gifts evangelicalism gave me — a high esteem for and knowledge of Scripture, a heart for activism, and a deeply personal experience and expression of faith.
They use David Bebbington's scheme of marks that identify evangelicalism: conversionism (an emphasis on the new birth as a life - changing experience), biblicism (reliance on the Bible as ultimate authority), activism (a commitment to evangelizing), and crucicentrism (a focus on Christ's redeeming work on the cross, usually pictured as the only way of salvation).
Told through the experiences of several of the leading figures in Australia's Fair Food movement, this book tells stories of personal change, courage, innovation and food activism, from local food hubs and backyard food - forests, to the GE - free movement, urban agriculture, radical homemaking and regenerative agriculture.
On a general note, and from years of experience in political activism, union affairs and my former profession, I think the idea that «the people who are the laziest [that] are the most critical of other people's [XYZ]» is not only incorrect but leads to lowered standards.
Colin has a professional background in finance and marketing as well as years of experience in grass - roots fundraising and social activism.
Her experience in social activism has informed her research surrounding experiences of racism and breastfeeding outcomes among Black women in the U.S..
In his Times piece from yesterday, «Hashtag Activism, and Its Limits,» David Carr at first doesn't seem so sure about this whole online advocacy thing: I'm starting to experience a kind of «favoriting» fatigue — meaning that the digital causes of the day...
«This is such a transcendent experience for me after 38 years of activism,» said Jay Kallio, 55, of Chelsea, a retired EMT and transgender man.
Another way of saying the same thing is to say that the left elevates the personal over the political, immediate experience over theory and activism over policy development.
Over the course of my scientific career I have encountered both big - business funded activism and pressure groups who could hold their meetings in a telephone booth, and I know from bitter experience that both are equally capable of stifling rational debate.
Although few of the scientists had any experience with political activism, they felt an urge to respond to Trump's victory.
Her background in education fuels a passion for social activism and working with youth who have experienced trauma as well as sexual abuse survivors of all ages.
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«We are inspired by the surge of youth activism from Ferguson to Parkland, and we want to support these leaders — to put youth in front — by sharing the wisdom and experience of experienced youth activists and allies.
In this edition of the Harvard EdCast, Nieto looks back on her formative experiences of her career in multicultural education, and reflects on the place of activism and advocacy in the teaching profession.
Schools are experiencing a tidal wave of student activism in response to the shooting in Parkland, Florida.
Practice What You Teach follows three different groups of educators to explore the challenges of developing and supporting teachers» sense of social justice and activism at various stages of their careers: White pre-service teachers typically enrolled in most teacher education programs, a group of new teachers attempting to integrate social justice into their teaching, and experienced educators who see their teaching and activism as inextricably linked.
As veteran Glastonbury teachers with a range of recent classroom experience, local union leadership activism, and political experience in their local school districts,
By fostering a range of programming, SATELLITE can offer patrons and collectors with a unique experience where art is at the forefront of creative expression, activism, and curiosity.
As a companion exhibit to the Claiming Space: Creative Grounds and Freedom Summer School exhibition (on second floor of museum), Marroquin's work reflects on the ways in which the experiences of student activism fight to claim and reclaim spaces.
The performance began with a provocation called BANGED * and outlines the story of an artist's experience shifting from activism to ethnography in a space of extreme hostility toward women and particularly feminists.
She will talk about her art and activism on behalf of Palestinian people and experiences worldwide.
Issues of design activism and the role of media in spatial experience are explored in critical essays by Jennifer Gabrys on Fresh Kills Landfill in New York, Michael Rakowitz on the Hungarian - based team Big Hope, and in Claudine Isé's Vanishing Point, an exhibition questioning the aesthetics of urban non-spaces.
Activism is a central part of Iakowi: he «ne» life experience from the Oka Crisis, to Idle No More, the Two Row Wampum Renewal Campaign, and NoDAPL to the Mohawk Warrior Society.
Robin Rhode will perform Austrian composer Arnold Schönberg's atonal opera Erwartung (Expectation), transforming it to reflect the experiences of women who have been separated interminably from their husbands by the migrant labor system, political exile, activism and / or imprisonment.
In the context of American society and culture rooted in the idolization of youth and health, HIV epidemic became a braking point which lead to the stigmatization of LGBT community and the quick response in the form of political art and activism, coming from the artists who started to experience the AIDS epidemic from the first hand.
In addition Moyer's work, influenced by a background in design and queer activism, intricately weaves together concept, research, and lived experience with a range of stylistic and physical references.
Her work explores community - oriented activism through the experience of site - specific installations.
Bringing activism to bear in gestural and geometric abstraction, assemblage, Minimalism, Pop imagery, and photography, these artists produced powerful works informed by the experience of inequality, conflict, and empowerment.
(I came to this conclusion because of the nature of ecological design, the nature of social activism, and my experiences doing both in Detroit.
In addition to creating opportunities for people of all ages, levels and locations to have meaningful outdoor experiences, the Sierra Club works to safeguard the health of our communities, protect wildlife, and preserve our remaining wild places through grassroots activism, public education, lobbying, and litigation.
He gained much of this experience by helping clients to navigate and overcome challenges associated with shareholder activism, unsolicited acquisition proposals, conflicts of interest, financial distress, and other difficult circumstances.
human rights and jurisprudential advocacy and activism are born out of several decides» experience at the forefront of commercial law in the PRC across all business sectors, from dispute resolution, contentious and non-contentious transactions to capital flows both in - bound and out, IP protection and M&A.
It was her early experiences in the school system that cemented Lisa's deep commitment to breaking down systemic barriers for marginalized and underserved communities and led to her activism around issues of race and gender bias.
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