Sentences with phrase «informed by the history»

Often, but not always, civil society organizations also develop deep knowledge of the community and can help ensure that new efforts are informed by history and local context.
I'm not an activist; I am inspired by activists, but ultimately my job is a solitary one and is informed by history and materials.»
The artists included in the exhibition — Ginger Brooks Takahashi, Nicole Eisenman, Wynne Greenwood, K8 Hardy, Ulrike Müller, Emily Roysdon, and A.L. Steiner — are engaged in artistic practices informed by the history of feminism, while also expressing a desire to reinvent their relationship to feminist strategies in both their individual and collective endeavors.
Deeply informed by the history of sculpture — from mystical prehistoric sources up to the present moment — her ambiguous, figurative forms disrupt entrenched notions of the classical ideal.
House Arrest is curated by Terri C Smith whose approach to the installation will significantly alter the physical qualities of the space's three galleries, creating living rooms of artworks that are informed by the history of Franklin Street Works» Victorian row house buildings — originally working class homes — as well as the makeshift domestic situations at recent political protest sites such as Occupy Wall Street's Zuccotti Park.
Her first major solo show in New York featured a series of paintings of asylums informed by the history of psychiatry, shown in 2006 at the Feigen Contemporary gallery.
Informed by the history of the Notting Hill Carnival, Up Hill Down Hall showcased performances by artists Hew Locke and Marlon Griffith against the backdrop of an architectural design by Gia Wolff and a soundscape by Dubmorphology (Gary Stewart and Trevor Mathison).
Ultimately, in both her departure from and her embrace of modernist painting, Murray's disintegration of substances and surfaces was informed by a history of vanguard art.
Her work is informed by histories of narrative cinema and experimental film, but more precisely concerned with digital video, and in particular its contemporary heterogeneity as a medium used for navigation, advertising, knowledge organisation as well as cinematic special effects.
Elrod's new body of large - scale paintings are investigations of composition, form and texture informed by the history of abstract painting, perceptual experiments and the evolution of digital technology.
He also will focus on a single object, and the act of disassembling becomes an anatomic lesson of sorts, which allows the viewer to metaphorical immerse himself or herself into a new world informed by the history, ideology, materials and shapes hidden in this artifacts.
The learning is informed by history and truth.

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His is a style that has been informed not just by mathematical analysis, but also his practical experience — of which there are many useful examples — and especially his unique personal history, which informs every page.
Wanting to avoid any basic appeal to religious revelation, he insists that «reason,» properly informed by such natural clues, can see all the problems he bitingly recounts in recent American history.
Several of the book's features are shared with other British theology: a basic concern for intelligent orthodoxy informed by worship; the Trinity as the encompassing doctrine, strongly connected to both church and society; a well - articulated response to modernity; a wide range of «mediations,» through various discourses and aspects of contemporary life (philosophy, history, friendship, sex, politics, aesthetics, the visual arts and music); a special affinity for the patristic period; and a preference for the essay genre.
One wonders, then, whether the fullest definition of «reading backwards» ought also to include retrospective reinterpretation of the Scriptures informed by the theological tradition, the rule of faith, and church history.
Another ill - informed judgement by someone who obviously can't spell, can't type and knows nothing about history.
It said «most important» as in «this text has had a massive impact on human history, from wars to literature, from art to entire political systems; all have been heavily informed by this text.»
The compiler of this book informed his Jewish kinsmen in Egypt in an opening letter, written in 124 BC., that for their entertainment and profit he had undertaken to summarize five books on the history of Judas Maccabaeus, which had been written by Jason of Cyrene.
Just as Margaret Fuller, at the risk of grandiosity, once decided to «accept the universe,» process theologians and philosophers have decided, with the same risk, to «accept history;» When informed of Fuller's decision, Thomas Carlyle said, «By God!
But we will in faith continue to shape new ways of speaking about the things of God informed by events that spill out of our own histories and self - consciousness.
5 The sermon enlarges and informs this experience by providing analogies drawn from the lives of others, those about us and those who belong to history.
Reinhold Niebuhr in particular has pointed out how actual structures of justice in history represent balances of power informed by fear and self - defence as much as by any kind of love.
He wrote, «Every moment is no doubt a passing link in the great flux, but is also an eternity in itself», and added, «The method of dialectical materialism informed by spirituality may unravel the movement of history; the method of spirituality informed by dialectical materialism may raise the edifice of being» (Marx, Gandhi and Socialism p. 373 - 4.)
There is a profound difference between thinking about faith from a perspective that is informed by an overview of history and thinking in and from the faith itself.
Boff's language lacked «serenity» and «moderation,» and, more substantively, he employed «ideological» perspectives from history, philosophy, sociology and politics that were not fully enough informed by theology.
Can Jesus Christ be the center of an inner history that is informed by the contributions of all traditions?
Love is what God's spirit is in his action in history, as he deals with human loves and lovelessness, and opens the way to a new community of life whose spirit is informed by love.
By reviewing the athlete's normal impact history and comparing impact data to national averages based collected user data, parents and coaches can make informed decisions on the head health of their athlete.
In my view it was this cataclysmic experience by the peoples of the USSR which informs the history, especially the Cold War period, of the last 70 years.
This will draw on unrivalled knowledge and resources to provide an open, independent and sharpened focus on contemporary China, informed by a deep engagement with China's history, culture, language and society.
For me, that has been informed by having an interest in Irish history, partly on the grounds of having some Irish lineage myself.
Informed by contemporary theories of the history and sociology of science and medicine, the book considers the conflict between Cameron and Pauling, on the one hand, and their critics, Charles Moertel and the Mayo Clinic researchers, on the other, as a symptom of a broader epistemological, socioeconomic and ideological struggle.
Nineteen healthy subjects without a psychiatric history (age mean / SD: 29/7.8; gender: 14 male, 5 female)(Table 1) participated in this study after providing written informed consent as approved by the medical ethics committee for research in humans (METC) of the University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands.
By helping internet dating site users make informed decisions, the site has already solidified itself as the utmost authority on the topic in its short history.
But the movie is informed by modern history, by the murders that have led to the Black Lives Matter movement and by the resurgence of white supremacist hate groups.
In some ways, this reminds me of films like The Wild Bunch, where how we interpret the performance of the actors is directly informed by our long history watching them previously.
How did that inform the way you designed the costumes for Wakanda, a fictional, futuristic society but one with strong ties to a culture shaped by its own unique history?
Using Realia to Teach English Language Learners (Grades K - 12): Help students learn vocabulary in context by using images of different shoes in the Smithsonian collections to inform descriptive or compare - and - contrast conversations, encourage students to make personal connections, or explore the history of objects.
Your work will be informed by theories and methods from economics, political science, public policy, and sociology, history, philosophy, and statistics.
Responsible decision - making — Facing History students reflect on decisions made by people in history and the factors that influenced their decisions to inform their own ethical decision - History students reflect on decisions made by people in history and the factors that influenced their decisions to inform their own ethical decision - history and the factors that influenced their decisions to inform their own ethical decision - making.
As educators and trusted messengers in our communities, we must make sure the public is informed and not fooled by presidential candidates who say they believe in a world - class education system but have a history of starving our public schools of critical funding and supporting flawed so - called reforms that don't work.
He answers them in beautifully written chapters that are both rich in detail — a first - grader conducting a science experiment, a carpenter solving a problem on the fly, a college student's encounter with a story by James Joyce — and informed by a deep and powerful understanding of history, the psychology of learning, and the politics of education.
My research is informed by the rich history of empirical work in the fields of education and psychology, and also by the needs and interests of teachers, school psychologists, and other leaders in education.
Informed by work experience in history and natural history museums, her research focuses on the politics inherent in museum exhibition and similar practices of display.
Nguyen's research informs and is informed by her art and personal history.
CARFAX aims to help used car shoppers make more informed purchase decisions by providing a comprehensive record of the vehicle's history.
Special displays in the instrument cluster informs the driver by how much the driving range is being extended, shows fuel consumption history, or, with reference to the specific driving situation, provides tips and incentives on how to develop a more economy - conscious driving style.
Helen Rappaport's book is supported by meticulous research and numerous source documents; she recreates the historical period beautifully... The book excels in informing the reader of the world events, which led to this family's death and the all too momentous events which followed the end of the Romanov's and Russia's history... This is history that reads like an engrossing novel, and once you have made the acquaintance of the four Romonov sisters, you were never, ever forget them.
This can involve attention to some important period in the over two - thousand - year - long history of the subject or a study of more recent debates; and in tutorials and written work you acquire by practice the skill of advancing cogent and informed arguments of your own...
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