Sentences with phrase «how social constructs»

As with the collages, the roles of gender, sexuality, identity, race, and agency reflect a complex intersectionality that sheds light on how these social constructs are navigated in today's society.
Using a practice - based focus and a researcher lens, the contributors consider the ways in which environments for children enhance or diminish educational experiences, how social constructs about what is good for children influence environmental design, and what practitioners can do in their own work when creating learning environments for young children.

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Buyer's use of digital and social communities will continue to evolve and businesses must find out what that means in terms of how they construct engagements with buyers.
It updates and refines our understanding of how the IMF seeks to wield ideational power by analysing the Fund's post-crash their ability to influence what constitutes legitimate knowledge, and their ability fix meanings attached to economic policies within the social process of constructing economic orthodoxy.
Moreover, objectivity does not rule thought; human imagination, valuation and social location govern how we identify and classify things — and thus, how we construct contexts for comparison.
From Katherine: In your opinion, How much of gender is a social construct and how much is innaHow much of gender is a social construct and how much is innahow much is innate?
Building on reporting for his magazine, the author interviewed economists, psychologists and neuroscientists, examined their recent research, and talked to students, teachers and principals to produce this fascinating overview of a new approach with «the potential to change how we raise our children, how we run our schools, and how we construct our social safety net.»
This kind of interdisciplinary engagement may also have the side benefit of heightening the theorist's reflective awareness of the underlying sociological assumptions — about power, human nature, the main tendencies of social life and so on — that s / he inevitably makes in constructing a political vision of how the world ought to be.
After hearing the submission, I marvelled at how ordinary Nigerians construct social reality and map out strategies to make their life better for the future.
From Sai Buhari to Kai Buhari is how ordinary Nigerians have constructed the social reality which confronts them in present day Nigeria.
While this information could lead to new treatments, it also calls on us to evaluate how we construct social hierarchies — whether in the workplace or school — and their impacts on human well - being.»
So this new year, try and correlate new beginnings with a renewed perspective of how you construct your you and your world, and perhaps instead of making yourself crazy on 1,000 calories a day, double down boutique fitness classes, and a limited social schedule.
First, I started to realize how many people I could reach and inspire through a social construct that I was very familiar with: athletics.
Social media plays a pivotal role in modern dating; Facebook «stalking» has become widely accepted when sussing out a new match, to see how they present themselves beyond their carefully constructed online dating profile.
As expected, Linklater's penchant for the themes of alienated characters and the social constructs of America are also explored and how he effortlessly evolves through his work while working diversely between Independent and bigger productions.
One of the pleasures of the science fiction movie genre is how it allows for new social constructs within familiar stories.
JMBT: You note that critical pedagogy ``... draws attention to questions concerning who has control over the conditions for the production of knowledge, values, and skills, and it illuminates how knowledge, identities, and authority are constructed within particular sets of social relations».
It draws attention to questions concerning who has control over the conditions for the production of knowledge, values, and skills, and it illuminates how knowledge, identities, and authority are constructed within particular sets of social relations.
For social studies teacher educators, using technology in the classroom requires an ongoing dialog regarding how knowledge is constructed.
This paper studies how service providers can construct social interaction among participants and quantify the causal impact of that interaction on service quality.
Daryl teaches his students how to construct graphic organizers to reflect over-arching text patterns that authors in the social sciences use to organize ideas, such as problem - solution, comparison - contrast, cause - effect, description, and sequence.
Her work includes examinations of how black identity is differentially constructed across multiple contexts and informs achievement outcomes, how black people's perceptions of opportunity vary within space and influence academic orientation, and how black educational resilience and vulnerability is structured by social, institutional, and historical forces.
The Sustainable Development Goals, adopted by world leaders at the last general assembly of the United Nations, provide an aspirational vision of how to construct a world without poverty, with more social inclusion, without violence, with prosperity and sustainability.
Guided by two interrelated research questions, this inquiry explores first, how kindergarten emergent bilinguals in a DLI classroom perceive and respond to socially - constructed notions such as race / ethnicity, social class position, and bilingualism; and second, how kindergarten emergent bilinguals in DLI classrooms enact and negotiate the intersections of race / ethnicity, social class position, and language.
I define artistic voice as how students blend ideas with media to construct representations, political voice is how they articulate ideas about social issues that emerge from their experiences, and by social issues, I mean self - selected topics that impact a larger community and are important to students (e.g., immigration, cyberbullying).
Adolescents, families, and social development: how teens construct their worlds.
WIHS teach Colleen Whalen explained how Facing History's curriculum works at her school «It encourages discussion on the social construct of race and history of civil rights movements and helps students draw parallels to the modern day and the Native American experience.»
No matter how carefully you've constructed your brand or how present you are on social media, these reviews have the potential to hurt your sales.
Opening: «DE / CONSTRUCTING CHINA: Selections from the Asia Society Museum Collection» at Asia Society Museum China has eclipsed the U.S. as the world's largest trading nation, and this exhibition looks back on the way this success has affected — and how it will alter — the physical and social landscape of the country (in particular, the socioeconomic divide between urban and rural areas).
A sculptural video installation is piercing the entire space, drawing from Verkade's research into how social control informs the framing of our lives and the stories that instruct our bodies and construct our identities.
Artists were asked to examine the bench as a social construct, challenging ideas around parks and communal places and how communities co-exist within these spaces.
We're adapting how we connect to one another and also constructing new roads for sharing, filtering, and ranking relevant social objects.
Focusing on the developments of gentrification and on how community is constructed in this particular neighborhood, the feminine cinematographic gaze engages with the social and historical fabric of the urban geography, the spatial legacies of Apartheid, the class and gender based diversity of life experience and the current transformations in Jeppestown.
The time - honored image of the cowboy, continually recycled, can never fail to remind the viewer of how images are constructed and more broadly how these visual constructions reflect the social apparatus that controls human desire.
Learning about how the Devil was «constructed» over time and how his character, or our understanding of him, has evolved in relation to social and intellectual changes over the centuries.
This fall, the Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania (ICA) will present Speech / Acts, a group exhibition bringing together the work of a new generation of artists exploring how the social and cultural constructs of language have shaped black American experiences.
Evoking «the underground» as a site of cultural resistance, he considers how these constructs have been transformed by contemporary life and social media.
It looks at how space is constructed in social ways, through our fantasies about them, through our occupation of them, as a result of how we move through them, and the violence we use to try to control them.
Speech / Acts, a group exhibition featuring new and recent works by artists Jibade - Khalil Huffman, Steffani Jemison, Tony Lewis, Tiona Nekkia McClodden, Kameelah Janan Rasheed, and Martine Syms, explores experimental black poetry and how the social and cultural constructs of language have shaped black American experiences.
This group show features new and recent works by Jibade - Khalil Huffman, Steffani Jemison, Tony Lewis, Tiona Nekkia McClodden, Kameelah Janan Rasheed, and Martine Syms and «explores experimental black poetry and how the social and cultural constructs of language have shaped black American experiences.»
Hershman Leeson's project not only demonstrates how subjects are defined through social and cultural constructs, it also disrupts that same system by introducing a fictionalized character into it.
The work of New York — based artist Sarah Oppenheimer (born 1972) spans the boundaries between sculpture and architecture, exploring how space is animated and experienced in order to provide a deeper understanding of architecture as a constructed social environment.
Occupying uncertain territory between documentary and fiction, he lays bare hedonic reversal, a pleasure in pain that is foreign to him, a pleasure in social and cultural ruins: «I have been looking at how to construct ruins that don't carry this pain.
The work explores how these elements of intensity intersect, evolve, and unravel in concert with constructs of identity at the intersection of individual as well as social contexts.
The panel will present probing conversations about body image, patriarchy, colonialism, popular culture, and social media as critical markers in how beauty is constructed and to what lengths women will go to subject their bodies to be reconstructed.
For the documentary, which considers personal identity, the individual in society, and how we construct our social selves, Wearing placed an advertisement in newspapers throughout Newcastle and London, asking readers if they would like to act in a film either as themselves or cast as a fictional character.
Each model may be considered a social construct which embodies the beliefs of those modellers who created it as how best to represent the climate system, within the computational and technological constraints at the time.
Certainly, individual efforts, no matter how heroic or effective in their own terms, seem unlikely ever to be enough in themselves; those efforts will still be embedded in assumptions, procedures, built environments and social constructs that require the use of energy in ways that aren't sustainable.
Social media has transformed how resumes are constructed in many ways.
Separated into two closely connected yet philosophically different forms of constructing meaning, the approach first recognises Social Constructionism in how meaning is developed, maintained and changed within families, and then moves to constructivism for a different perspective.
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