Sentences with phrase «explores social histories»

Internationally acclaimed artist Stan Douglas» engaging work explores social histories played out through a complex, cinematic televisual language.
Smooth Flow was an exhibition of new works exploring the social history of production and manufacture at Tetley's Brewery.
Other displays explore the social history, landscape and geology of the Potteries, and include a Second World War Spitfire.
11 January — 2 March 2014 Smooth Flow was an exhibition of new works exploring the social history of production and manufacture at Tetley's Brewery.

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He also displays a passion for social justice (which he explores in reflections on Birmingham, Alabama) and a deep respect for the wide sweep of Christian history and traditions.
And in exploring the wide implications of it all, he noted «the risk of an alliance between democracy and ethical relativism, which would remove any sure moral reference point from political and social life, and on a deeper level make the acknowledgement of truth impossible» (VS 101) and warned us, as he had done in an earlier encyclical, that «As history demonstrates, a democracy without values easily turns into open or thinly disguised totalitarianism».
His phenomenology of perception and the body led him to explore widely, and deeply, history, political life, art, language, and the social sciences.
Volume XIV, Number 2 The Social Mission of Waldorf School Communities — Christopher Schaefer Identity and Governance — Jon McAlice Changing Old Habits: Exploring New Models for Professional Development — Thomas Patteson and Laura Birdsall Developing Coherence: Meditative Practice in Waldorf School College of Teacher — Kevin Avison Teachers» Self - Development as a Mirror of Children's Incarnation: Part II — Renate Long - Breipohl Social - Emotional Education and Waldorf Education — David S. Mitchell Television in, and the World's of, Today's Children — Richard House Russia's History, Culture, and the Thrust Toward High - Stakes Testing: Reflections on a Recent Visit — David S. Mitchell Da Valdorvuskii!
It also included an evening session going beyond economics and political science to look at how times of fiscal austerity were reflected in film, cartoon and gallery art, with experts exploring these issues from the perspective of social history.
She is working on transforming her thesis into a book, which will explore the group's emergence and its history; the allegiances made with African - Americans, its commitment to independence for Puerto Rico; and the social programs it initiated in El Barrio.
«Social research has a history of using both small - scale experiments and computer models to explore questions about human behavior — but there are very few examples of how to use these two techniques in concert,» says William Rand, a computer scientist and assistant professor of business management in NC State's Poole College of Management who is co-lead author of a paper describing the work.
Montillo uses the classic novel Frankenstein as her starting point to explore the shady science and changing social mores that inspired Mary Shelley's 1818 tale, and folds details of Shelley's personal life into a broader history of early anatomists and alchemists.
POUTfest Docs will explore remarkable real lives reflecting personal and social histories, whilst POUTfest Gold will revisit some of the best ground - breaking and cult films from Peccadillo's film archive.
Digitizing History: Exploring Moments in Time Through Web Design Students work in teams to create home pages or small Web sites based on themes related to a recent history or social studies lHistory: Exploring Moments in Time Through Web Design Students work in teams to create home pages or small Web sites based on themes related to a recent history or social studies lhistory or social studies lessons.
(Women's History) 3/6/2000 [Language Arts, Social Studies Grades 6 - 8, 9 - 12 Submitted by Terrie Lynn Bittner] Students learn about women who fought for change and explore the current status of the battles they fought.
The scenes provide opportunities to explore different aspects of life in an ancient Mesopotamian city, such as banqueting, war, dress and social structure as well as the earliest known image of a wheel in human history.
Steve and Ann explore what our schools are teaching today about citizenship by interviewing and surveying those teachers most directly charged with educating and shaping America's new citizens — high school teachers of history and social studies in both public and private schools.
Explore some resources for using the World Series to bring history, math, social studies, music, and visual arts to your classroom.
Digitizing History: Exploring Moments in Time Through Web Design Students create a home page or small Web site based on a theme related to a recent history or social studies lHistory: Exploring Moments in Time Through Web Design Students create a home page or small Web site based on a theme related to a recent history or social studies lhistory or social studies lessons.
Incorporate Teaching Tolerance's Social Justice Standards to explore current events tied to this country's complex history with race.
This webinar will explore how some educators are using those levers to create interdisciplinary units that integrate a variety of texts and learning methods to help students delve into social issues, including identity, cultural history, diversity, and civic engagement.
Encourage students to explore social studies topics such as American history, leadership, money, and the country and community in which they live.
Providing students with the opportunity to research and explore the history of civil and social justice issues in their own communities can be a powerful tool for learning and reflection.
He explores the human behavior, social conditions, and history that cause the underlying conflict among the four different types of teachers in a school.
A number of social studies education researchers have explored efforts to leverage digitized primary source documents in this form of disciplined inquiry in history (e.g., Hicks, Doolittle & Lee, 2004; Friedman, 2006, Saye & Brush, 1999, 2004, 2006).
San Francisco Bay Area teens explore ways technology can be used for social justice and community engagement at Facing History's first ever Civic Hackathon hosted by Brocade.
Social Studies / Native American Studies / US History: In Social Studies students explore Native American, New Mexican, US and World History, Geography and create projects and presentations for National History Day.
The Common Core and the draft history frameworks stress exploring topics in depth, while the existing state history and social studies standards require covering a breadth of topics.
The 2016 Facing History Essay Contest asks students to explore these conversations about justice, about goodness, about living in a divided society, about making difficult choices, and about the possibilities of social change.
Please explore selected examples of our arts and humanities projects below, or learn more about our past work in arts education and history and social studies.
Please explore examples of our history and social studies evaluation projects below.
Welcome to the fourth and final installment of our four - part blog series exploring the connections between music, history, and social change.
History lesson plans explore U.S. and world history through the lens of values, and map to the California State Social Studies StaHistory lesson plans explore U.S. and world history through the lens of values, and map to the California State Social Studies Stahistory through the lens of values, and map to the California State Social Studies Standards.
In addition, within the broad subject of social studies, students have opportunities to explore anthropology, archaeology, geography, history, philosophy, and sociology.
Through reflections on history, students can critically explore ethical topics including the factors that led to social inequalities and the outcomes of federal and state laws.
Here, we explore five terrific social studies websites that actively engage students across the social studies genre including geography, world history, United States history, map skills, etc..
Throughout, Tiffany (an agricultural journalist living in Melbourne) explores the themes of man against nature, and the nature of man against man, but she also captures a big slice of social history, illustrating the incredible hardships of the time - the great depression, extensive years of drought, the memories of one war still present and the impending onset of another - stories that are at one level uniquely Australian but at another level, totally universal.
This book examines social and medical responses to the disfigured face in early medieval Europe, arguing that the study of head and facial injuries can offer a new contribution to the history of early medieval medicine and culture, as well as exploring the language of violence and social interactions.
Culture and history enthusiasts will enjoy Mayan ruins and Mayan Kings while social butterflies can explore the bars and restaurants of Playa Del Carmen.
An island like Jamaica, with a rich natural and social history, inevitably has many fascinating sites to explore.
Not only do you have very easy access by public transport to the city center (a 20 ′ ride by metro, they go about every 7 ′)-- but it would give you the opportunity to explore the Bijlmer, a unique, but less touristic part of Amsterdam with a rich and interesting social history.
Blending the personal with the political, McMillian has worked in a range of mediums and materials, including sculpture, painting, video, performance, and immersive environments, to explore themes of class, gender, race, social history, and culture.
Most recently the Education team have introduced a new strand to the programme which focuses on revisiting under - explored local social histories and unpacking the South London Gallery's impact on its surroundings.
Her work, which explores themes of history, identity, and social relations, has been presented in diverse cultural contexts across the US and internationally since the 1980s.
Indeed, the social histories and identity politics explored in work made during the Civil Rights, Black Power, and Black Arts Movements is being investigated by a new generation of scholars and curators, bringing attention to overlooked artists central to the era, AfriCOBRA artists in particular.
Her continually expanding narrative and installations generate a space for Perret to engage these different histories and explore how objects function within and influence the social systems they inhabit.
Pairs have been chosen for the dynamic interplay between the two selected works, and based on similar or contrasting themes, formal motifs, or geographic interests, as well as topics endemic to photography's discretely defined history: social documentary, performative, and formal modes will be explored within the expanded discourse of film and video.
Much of the work was developed during a two - year research period, in which the artist explored Preston's social and political history and met various community and faith groups in the city.
In her practice Jessie Brennan explores the representation of places through processes of drawing and dialogue, informed by their social histories and changing contexts.
Both artists have extensive backgrounds with site - specific work, often addressing the history of a place and its cultural implications by illuminating its political and social context and exploring relationships among artist, audience, and institution.
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