Sentences with phrase «exploring social identities»

By exploring social identities through written word, film & video, I hope to continue to expand and enrich conversations about social issues that face our society, and to find ways to take social action while encouraging others to do so as so as well in their own ways.

Please RSVP to: [email protected] Tim Okamura explores social identity within the urban environment, using metaphors and cultural iconography in his work.

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Anjum Anwar was speaking after the documentary, called «What British Muslims Really Think», surveyed 1000 British Muslims and explored their beliefs about various social issues including national identity, violence, sexuality and gender relations.

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This project will explore how the Commons select committees fulfil their task of holding the government to account, and will do so by utilising the insights of social psychology and group processes in order to understand how MPs manage their party identities and regulate partisan conflict in an «all - party» institutional environment.

Her research explores issues of self - presentation, relationship development, and identity in online environments such as weblogs, online dating sites, and social networking services.

So I say, Dr. West must be commended for so lovingly and frankly reminding Barack of the meaning of that phrase while exploring a litany of themes in a heartfelt manner, topics ranging from leadership to faith to family to identity to education to spirituality to service to social justice.

It's a dangerously one note concept, but Ayoade along with co-writer Avi Korine first creates a uniquely steampunk futurepast for the film's setting, dots it with memorable side characters and underscores it all by exploring the idea of self - identity eroded by corporate and social structures.

We explore the variety of content available to young people and their families; document the developing child's patterns of use and understanding of media; examine theories and methods for assessing media effects; review research on the role of media in shaping individual identity, social relationships, and responses to challenging issues; and analyze public policies that affect media creators, consumers, and citizens.

Lessons include: exploring issues of self image and online identity in the age of the selfie; thinking about online representation and digital footprints; sharing personal information and deciding what to post online; making positive contributions to social networks and online communities; privacy settings and setting app restrictions; cyberbullying; game and app age restrictions and screen time as well as evaluating when health websites are reliable sources and when they are just trying to sell something.

Alternatively, meander through the following vignettes where we will peripatetically explore how social media meshes with teen culture, complicates identity, and subverts authority.

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.

A new study finds that when teens are given structured, facilitated opportunities to explore their ethnic - racial identity, the academic, emotional, and social payoffs can be long - lasting.

In focusing on the importance of social context and social identity — whether it be age, gender, religion, income level, or race — to learning and development, Steele explored the implications of his and others» research on the achievement gap and suggested possible solutions.

They are exploring the role of social - emotional wellness, identity affirmation, and executive functioning in service of preparing students to solve complex problems and make positive change in their communities.

SRI holds that the practice of ensuring that each child is successful regardless of their external or internal, social or cultural contexts requires racial identity work — exploring the role that race has played in shaping our own and our students» lives.

Helen Ross, Head of Learning Support and Special Educational Needs, explores research on social identity and how teachers decide if they are «good»

Clothing, decorative pieces, housewares and more explore culture, politics and social identity through textiles.

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.

Exploring identity, family relationships, gender roles, and race, class, and social justice issues, Weems's photography - based practice often employs text, audio, video, digital images, fabric, and installation.

The series explores how ideology intersects with personal identity and how belief can act as a wide ranging agent - one of exclusivity, violence, spiritual transcendence, and social change.

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.

Artist Dorit Cypis» FabLab (looking for patterns), is a living laboratory centered around Cypis» research and reflection on her past 30 year artistic practice of exploring the psycho, physical, social and political implications of identity and social relations.

Kendell Carter is a conceptual artist that explores identity and social mores within visual culture.

The works on show will explore ideas of the cyborg and the avatar raising questions of identity and individual and collective consciousness at a time of prolific social change and uncertainty when reality can often seem more like science fiction.

They will explore the ways these recent bodies of work both extend and depart from Opie's longstanding interests in documentary photography, community and identity, the built and social American landscape, as well as the capacity of photography to bear witness to what might otherwise remain unseen.

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Showcasing over thirty contemporary artists based in Canada, Denmark, and The United States, the exhibition highlights the presence of characters in each artists» work and their function as a means to explore identity and ideas of beauty as a social commentary.

In a multidisciplinary manner, she explores the relationship between consumerism and identity, class imitation and social deception, altruism and empathy.

These tranquil and dreamlike works evoke nostalgia and longing, exploring the search for individual and national identity in Japan during the early Taisho period (1912 - 1926), an era of rapid social and cultural change.

Continuing the concepts embedded in her recent solo exhibition, Smell the Roses at the California African American Museum in Los Angeles, Gaignard's new body of work employs exaggeration and camp to explore social constructions that relate to her identity as a biracial woman.

Three themes that emerge from her work are explored in Outcasts: finding a voice, the process of constructing multiple perspectives on female identity; hybrid alternatives to the status quo, harnessing ancient and modern mythologies to subvert the established social and cultural order; and healing and empowerment as pathways to resistance, inclusiveness and recovery from loss and trauma.

The narrative will also explore how the pursuit of the mystical provides individual and social identities that are emotionally sustaining but sometimes politically dangerous...

The jury was struck by the way Mohaiemen's films explore post-colonial identity, migration, exile and refuge through narratives using fiction and social history that combine the traumas of history with his own family stories.

Heidrun Holzfeind uses photography, documentary video and sculpture to explore individual and collective narratives that reveal the concept of identity as a social construct dependent on cultural and socio - economical circumstances.

Those familiar with the artist's online animated identity know that the themes of cultural positioning, social anxiety and peer pressure are hallmarks of the concepts explored in the ongoing narrative he posts across a range of social media.

According to a press release, Walker's work «continues the High's commitment to collecting artwork that explores the history of the American South and examines intersections of race, identity, human rights and social justice.»

Each of the three events will explore dominant themes such as public space, social control, activism, identity, war in relation to the overall theme of Conflict.

Her work involves constructing narratives that explore social, political, and personal identities.

The aesthetics of record collecting are a lingua franca for many contemporary young male artists exploring their social and creative identity.

This important acquisition continues the High's commitment to collecting artwork that explores the history of the American South and examines intersections of race, identity, human rights and social justice.

With the democratisation of the image through social media and the internet in today's digital age, Double Take explores the continued power of pictures in shaping ideas of identity, gender, race, desire and sexuality.

She sees bodies in their physical, social and political aspects, exploring the ideas of eroticization of Black femininity in arts and culture and social construction of racial identities within the frame of ideas found in Orientalist discourse.

The works explore themes of political and social injustice, identity, and contemporary conflicts between man and nature.

The exhibition spans three galleries within the Zaha Hadid - designed museum, anchored by overarching themes within each: «Shifting Identities» explores how a changing China alters constructions of identity; «Body as Site» focuses on the physical body as a literal and figurative site of discussion and debate; and «Confronting Tradition» highlights the ways in which artists draw inspiration from classical texts, teachings, and artistic practices to reinterpret and question evolving power structures and social norms.

Through his alternative reality, Kaga explores personal and cultural identity, as well as complex social issues faced in daily life.

Building from words, images, and sounds found in the Arts Bank's collections, themes of assimilation, language, social identity, spirituality and political power are explored through participating artists» original... Learn More

Montgomery explores topics under this umbrella including nature, landscape and Canadian iconography, textiles and fabric patterns, as well as social class and identity.

His works in painting, drawing, photography, and printmaking explore the construction of identity and its cultural and social implications.

A new exhibition at London's Barbican explores life in Britain as seen through the eyes of international photographers, capturing its changing social, cultural and political identity since the 1930s.