Sentences with phrase «for cultural relations»

The British Council is the United Kingdom's international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportun...

The British Council — the UK's international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities — announce its first ever public sculpture project in Nigeria.

an Arts council exhibition organised by the Commission for cultural relations with foreign countries in Belgrade, Hayward gallery, London, April 30 - May 31, 1970

FILM COMMENT thanks the Swedish Film Institute and the Swedish Institute for Cultural Relations for financial assistance making possible this special issue on Swedish cinema.

This is the gist of the 9th edition of the travellers» guide and scholars» manual released by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) recently.

Not exact matches

♦ Writing for the left - wing site opendemocracy.net, Byung - Chul Han, a South Korean cultural theorist who teaches in Berlin, notes the market's colonization of social relations we once considered outside its scope.

Similarly, mistranslation of the greek and quoting out of historical, cultural and topical context has turned Paul into a misogynist when in fact he, like his Messiah, were revolutionary in their teachings, establishing in the church God's original design for man (including the restoration of gender equality and proper relations) which was restored through the redemptive work of the cross.

Such ill - defined relations worked reasonably well for a considerable time, while the mechanism that kept Catholic institutions tied to the Church was a powerful cultural feeling for Catholicism (enforced by the tuition payments and donations that came from the members of that culture).

He concludes that the reasons for priestsbeing required to give up all conjugal relations with their wives on being ordained was not the «cultural purity of the minister of the altar, but rather the efficacy of mediatory prayer by the sacred minister».

It affirms that the richer the total economic, cultural, spiritual, and intellectual life of others, the richer our potential for aesthetic value relations.

... The consequences, positive or negative, of decisions of a principally cultural or political nature in relation to the family touch upon the various areas of the life of a society and a country» (Pope Francis, Message to participants in the 47th Social Week for Italian Catholics, 13 September 2013).

For some decades, American Jews have made sense of the relation between their Americanness and their Jewishness through the concept of cultural pluralism.

There are, as one would expect, several essays in the book on Jews and Judaism, some reflecting Kristol's religious interests» the need, for example, to sustain in Jewish identity a religious element and not merely a cultural one» others his political ones, exploring the relations of modern American Jews with a pluralistic American society that has given them an uncommonly large, though not unlimited, berth.

She has been research director of the Conference on Jewish Relations, chief editor of Schoken Books, executive director of Jewish Cultural Reconstruction in New York City, visiting professor at a number of universities, and University Professor at the Graduate Faculty of the New School for Social Research.

The main theme was divided into three sections for Conference discussion: Salvation and Social Justice; Salvation and Cultural Identity; and Renewal of the Churches in Relation to Salvation.

The goal of our digging into our cultural heritage and relating it to the biblical traditions is to promote goodwill towards our fellow humans and to work together for the welfare of the people in relation to the nature and to our Creator, in order that all humans may be successful in achieving mastery of life (cf. Genesis 1:28, which is interpreted from the wisdom point of view that man has the responsibility to master the world).

This is quite compatible with the needs of the economic and political order for harmonious relations among cultural groups.

The range of concrete materials with which the conference deals is suggested by the titles of the five sections into which the delegates were divided for simultaneous sessions of intensive discussion: «The Church and the Community» (meaning by «community» what the Germans mean by Volk, society in its larger units viewed with reference to its cultural and racial coherence rather than its political organization); «Church and State»; «The Church and the Economic Order»; «Church, Community and State in Relation to Education»; «The Universal Church and the World of Nations.»

Anyone left out for gignac can't be any good surely... the guy brings to attacking football what Donald trump does to Hispanic cultural relations

Given the republican interest in social cohesion, and given its necessity for genuine democracy, it is similarly disappointing that republicans have thus far largely overlooked cultural relations between the have - nots and the majority group.

1 p.m., the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Relations will meet to pass a resolution praising Pope Francis and «his lifelong pursuit of peace among all peoples» during his upcoming visit to NYC (which is set for the end of next week).

He, therefore, pledged that Nigeria would continue to promote economic and socio - cultural relations with France for the good of the peoples of both countries.

Members of the Committee are Marie - Lise Gazarian, Professor of Languages and Literatures, St. John's University; Andrew P. Jackson, Executive Director, Langston Hughes Community Library & Cultural Center; Lynn Lobell, Grants and Resource Director, Queens Council on the Arts; Nayelli Valencia, Director of Cultural Affairs and Tourism, Queens Borough President's Office; Maria Terrone, Consultant, Queens College Communications; Jeffrey Rosenstock, Assistant Vice President for External and Governmental Relations, Queens College, and Donna Ciampa - Lauria, Director of Flushing Library.

At 10 a.m., the Subcommittee on Libraries will meet jointly with the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Relations for a preliminary budget hearing on libraries.

For cultural diplomacy centers on people to people communication rather than the more traditional government - to - government relations.

The Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Relations will meet at 10 a.m. to discuss oversight of Percent for Art, and to discuss three amendments to the New York City Charter.

The Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries, and International Intergroup Relations will meet at 1 p.m. for an oversight meeting regarding the city's culturCultural Affairs, Libraries, and International Intergroup Relations will meet at 1 p.m. for an oversight meeting regarding the city's culturalcultural plan.

Participants will examine their personal strengths, fears and cultural histories in relation to their role as a teacher, understand the needs of students and schools, learn classroom management techniques, write lesson plans and practice teaching Bent On Learning's yoga curriculum for primary, middle and high school students.

But in fact, by suppressing the student's natural tendency to make — and to want to make — moral judgments; by relentlessly denigrating the student's core western cultural heritage; and by pandering to the supposed victim status of some cultures in relation to others, this ideology is a recipe for further alienating a generation already too comfortable with a fashionable distrust of authority.

Equitable access of all human beings, in current and future generations, to the conditions needed for human well - being — socio - cultural, economic, political, ecological, and in particular food, water, shelter, clothing, energy, healthy living, and satisfying social and cultural relations — without endangering any other person's access; equity between humans and other elements of nature; and social, economic, and environmental justice for all.

A: Challenges for teacher education, in relation to new teachers being prepared to meet the needs of Native students, include finding ways to help future teachers understand (a) what they need to know about their students» cultural backgrounds, (b) culturally responsive teaching for Native students, including the best ways to use different cooperative learning methods; and (c) effective strategies for teaching all students what they need to know about American Indian / Alaska Native (AI / AN) people.

After providing the political and cultural contexts for the rise of the testing accountability movement in the 1960s that culminated almost forty years later in No Child Left Behind and Race to the Top, this book then moves on to provide a policy history and social policy analysis of value - added testing in Tennessee that is framed around questions of power relations, winners, and losers.

Dr. Tinajero's rich knowledge and experience in relation to effective educational reform, cultural and linguistic diversity, and school achievement have been key vehicles for effecting positive change at UTEP and in the local community.

The committee looks for books that «emphasize human relations; represent a diversity of groups and are sensitive to a broad range of cultural experiences; present an original theme or a fresh slant on a traditional topic; are easily readable and of high literary quality; have a pleasing format; and, where appropriate, include illustrations that enrich the text.»

«We asked ourselves what people were really looking for, and it became evident that it was more authentic Hawaiian cultural experiences,» said Kawika Freitas, director of public and cultural relations.

The project was founded by C &'s editor - in - chief Julia Grosse, Yvette Mutumba and Elke aus dem Moore from the German «Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen» — ifa (Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations).

The particular works brought together for this exhibition explore the creation and development of certain cultural institutions — and practices — such as education, incarceration, and economic relations, while pointing to the continuing relationship between our secular and religious histories.

As the UK's leading cultural relations organisation, the British Council has been responsible for the presentation of the exhibition at the British Pavilion for the Venice Biennale of Art since 1938.

Objects in dOCUMENTA (13)-- the majority of which are the work of artists — are primarily valued for their encoded social, political and cultural relations, even when they are singularly authored.

«Contemporary African art has been present on the global art scene long enough for imaginary forms stemming from creative minds to be apprehended first and foremost through the intrinsic nature and the intricate relations between form, medium and space, before being loaded with the burden of history and cultural specificity.»

Funded by the Hong Kong Arts Development Council (HKADC) and private donations, it seeks to establish and maintain a platform for artists and other art practitioners to realize their vision in relation to their immediate and extended communities through the production of artistic works, exhibitions and curatorial projects as well as through dialogue, critical analysis, publications, research, education and cultural exchange.

For more than 40 years, the Los Angeles artist Allan Sekula, who passed away in 2013, approached photographic documentation as a mode of conceptualism, never losing sight of the inextricable relations among the medium's aesthetic, cultural and theoretical underpinnings.

Kara Walker's work is well known for the incisive connections it draws between the legacy of slavery in the United States, the evolution of historical narratives and cultural beliefs, and contemporary race relations.

The correspondence between apparently formally similar works, remembered from one place to another, underscored the radical difference and cultural specificity of respective practices, for example the disorienting slippage between image and sound of Bruce Nauman's Lip Sync (1969), in relation to the sucking, swallowing, silencing and disgorging of mouths in Anna Maria Maiolino's Super-8 film In - Out (Anthropophagy)(1973), a critique of American cultural imperialism.

We are a Royal Charter charity, established as the UK's international organisation for educational opportunities and cultural relations.

Selection Committee (tbc): Gabi Ngcobo / Thiago de Paula Souza (curatorial team, 10th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art), Gabriele Horn (director, Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art), Antonia Majaca (Curators Workshop), Sohrab Mohebbi (Curators Workshop), Michael M. Thoss (managing director, Allianz Cultural Foundation), Stefanie Peter (Department of Visual Arts, Goethe - Institut Zentrale), and Alya Sebti (director, ifa - Galerie Berlin, Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations).

Rachel Errington incorporates her love for punk music and participation in zine culture, to drive her exploration of the «minor» body in relation to the contemporary cultural and political landscape.

1997 Theories of the Decorative: Abstraction and Ornament in Contemporary Painting, Inverleith House, Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburg, Scotland; traveled to Edwin A. Ulrich Museum, Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas, USA (curated by Paul Nesbitt and David Moos) Primarily Paint, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA Pintura, Galeria Joan Prats, Barcelona, Spain; traveled to Galeria Marta Cervera, Madrid, Spain After the Fall: Aspects of Abstract Painting Since 1970, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, New York, USA (curated by Lilly Wei) Intimate Universe (Revisited): Seventy American Painters, Robert Steele Gallery, New York, USA (curated by Michael Walls) Schilderijen: Reinoud Van Vaught, Fabian Marcaccio, David Reed, Jonathan Lasker, Gallerie Tanya Rumpff, Haarlem, the Netherlands Wetterleuchten, Galerie Evelyne Canus, La Colle - sur - Loup, France (curated by Günter Umberg) Critiques Of Pure Abstraction, Independent Curators, Inc., New York, USA (curated by Mark Rosenthal)(traveled) Stepping Up, Andrew Mummery, London, England Relations Between Contemporary Architecture and Painting: Greg Lynn, Fabian Marcaccio, David Reed, Jesse Reiser / Nanako Umemoto, Künstlerhaus Palais Thurn und Taxis, Bregenz, Austria Some Lust, Patricia Faure Gallery, Santa Monica, California, USA Installations / Projects, Institute for Art and Urban Resources / P.

Andrea Fraser presents a lecture in conjunction with her essay for X-TRA, «Toward a Reflexive Resistance,» in which she considers the structural positions of the Left and Right in relation to cultural capital and power in the wake of the elections of 2016.

She has been working as a curator for the Institute of Foreign Cultural Relations (ifa) as well as for other institutions, since 1994.