Sentences with phrase «larger cultural environment»

It is, of course, necessary to recognize that such theories depend to a great extent on the kinds of values and presuppositions built into the larger cultural environment from which they emerge.

Not exact matches

«We believe that aligning our goals with those of the university at - large will provide a healthy, diverse and engaging environment that supports the academic, social and cultural needs on campus.»
We see great cultural diversity and large numbers of cultures per unit area in regions of the world in which the environment is really rich.
Gone is the paradigm, outlined in the landmark Johnson Report of 1966, wherein it was assumed that the impact of an educator in the classroom was to a large extent limited by the socio - economic and cultural environment from which the children came.
A large scale study of the assessment of the social environment of middle and secondary schools: the validity and utility of teachers» ratings of school climate, cultural pluralism, and safety problems for understanding school effects and school improvement.
Candida Höfer is a photographer known for her large - format images of architectural interiors, which address the psychological environment of social and cultural institutions by acknowledging how public spaces are designed to accommodate and inform the public.
Hélio Oiticica and Neville D'Almeida's large - format C - prints mounted on aluminum from the Cosmococa 5: Hendrix — War series (1973/2003) were originally conceived as projections in multi-sensorial, built environments designed as cultural critiques demanding viewers» direct involvement and consideration.
Those who like contemporary photography, they will certainly enjoy works by Candida Hofer, a photographer known for her large - format images of architectural interiors, which address the psychological environment of social and cultural institutions by acknowledging how public spaces are designed to accommodate and inform the public.
The severe industrial environment of the Bakersfield / Oildale area, and its accompanying attitudes and outlook, also affected Colson — particularly in its contrast to the large urban / cultural centers he would later inhabit as an artist.
Each work, rather than existing in viewership isolation, is woven into the larger cultural fabric of the city of Bandung and addresses, in interactive reflection, the cornerstones of Indonesia's political and cultural environment.
Although I don't know how the hostess picks themes or manages to manage things, in my brief experience with the blog, you are much more likely to find a sensible and creative discussion of how to actually address the issue (global warming, sustainability, and related matters of living well within our environment) on the family, local, or cultural levels than you are to find a large acrimonious debate among (often anonymous) people.
As a large firm partner for 25 years, I am uniquely positioned to advise lawyers practicing in today's challenging competitive environment and in a profession undergoing dramatic structural and cultural change.
If the children and families in our program are of the same cultural or ethnic group, I feel it is important to support an environment that reflects the cultural diversity within the society at large.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z