Sentences with phrase «national identity issues»

He, however, observed that the country was still grappling with national identity issues which engender discrimination.
First, according to the Pew Research, among countries currently debating national identity issues, there is a significant age gap between those who view religious affiliation as essential to national identity.

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But in countries like the United States, China, Russia, Singapore and Switzerland, government groups have talked about using blockchains for myriad tasks, like issuing national currency or tracking identity records for citizens and visitors.
April 6: Facebook says it will require admins of popular pages and advertisers buying political or «issue» ads on «debated topics of national legislative importance» like education or abortion to verify their identity and location — in an effort to fight disinformation on its platform.
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.
At issue in Ukraine is national identity.
The foreign debt continues to be an issue and new voices have began to sound the need to look for ways to face it; (ii) At the national level two questions are concentrating increasing attention: one is the reassessment of the necessary role of the state to correct the distortions of a runaway market (currently discussed in Europe and in the discussions about the role the initiatives of «an active state has played in the economic development of Asian countries); the other is the need for a «participative democracy over against a purely representative formal democracy: in this sense the need to strengthen civil society with its intermediate organizations becomes an important concern; (iii) the struggle for collective and personal identity in a society in which forced immigration, dehumanizing conditions in urban marginal situations, and foreign cultural aggression and massification in many forms produce a degrading type of poverty where communal, family and personal identity are eroded and even destroyed.
A plan that looks at the underlying issues that emerge in these conversations on immigration: the legacies of de-industrialisation, the absence of affordable housing, increasing job insecurity and zero hour work, and the impacts of neoliberalism on the national institutions that make up our shared identity.
Posted on 17th June 2014 in Expectations of constitutional change, Cross border attitudes, National identity & cultural issues
Netroots Nation 2010 will include panels led by national and international experts; identity, issue and regional caucuses; prominent political, issue and policy - oriented speakers; a progressive film screening series; and the most concentrated gathering of progressive bloggers to date.
We live in a world where so many issues require cooperation across national boundaries, but where people's fundamental political identity remains the nation state.
The conference represents an important milestone in the British Academy's flagship policy programme on the topic and delegates will discuss a wide range of issues including the position of England within the UK parliament, the future of national political parties and matters of English identity.
But at times he has run a discordantly national race in a district deeply protective of its local identity, focusing on issues like the minimum wage, campaign - finance reform and abortion rights.
So says John Strang of the Children's National Medical Center in Washington, DC, USA, leader of the first study to compare the occurrence of such gender identity issues among children and adolescents with and without specific neurodevelopmental disorders.
We had difficulty in accepting Dr. Salam, hope things will change for better and all the fundus who have hijacked our national agenda, identity and any meaningful discourse on any issues will be confined to the four walls of their madrassas forever and let our spirit discover the world and the universe like rest of the mankind.
SIXTH TONE - Sep 19 - The Communist Youth League, the Ministry of Civil Affairs, and the National Health and Family Planning Commission issued a joint directive on Monday requiring dating sites to keep a record of their users» real identities.
TOPICS: 1: Identity and culture 1: Me, my family and friends 2: Technology in everyday life 3: Free - time activities 4: Customs and festivals in French - speaking countries / communities 2: Local, national, international and global areas of interest 1: Home, town, neighbourhood and region 2: Social issues 3: Global issues 4: Travel and tourism 3: Current and future study and employment 1: My studies 2: Life at school / college 3: Education post-16 4: Jobs, career choices and ambitions Source for the vocab list: http://filestore.aqa.org.uk/resources/french/specifications/AQA-8658-SP-2016.PDF
As Stanton pointed out, America, in particular, has always struggled with issues between immigration and national identity.
Aliza Yair, a master's student in the International Education Policy Program and first - time participant, shared research on issues of culture and identity in the European Union and the struggle for Europeans to reconcile competing senses of national, regional, and global citizenship.
As required by FIPS 201, FAA will collect biographic and biometric information from the PIV Applicant in order to: (i) conduct the background investigation or other national security investigation; (ii) complete the identity proofing and registration process; (iii) create a data record in the PIV Identity Management System (IDMS); and (iv) issue a Pidentity proofing and registration process; (iii) create a data record in the PIV Identity Management System (IDMS); and (iv) issue a PIdentity Management System (IDMS); and (iv) issue a PIV card.
Penguin Shorts will debut at the # 1.99 price and the nine launch titles will be A Guest at the Feast by Colm Toibin, a memoir of his days growing up in Ireland during the 1950s and 1960s; At the Hairdressers by Anita Brookner, a novella exploring issues of trust, betrayal and loneliness; Protection by Helen Dunmore, a story examining how far you would go to ensure your family's safety; The Happiness of Blond People by Elif Shafak, an examination of national identity and immigration; How To Set Up a Free School by Toby Young; How to Be a Rogue Trader by John Gapper; recipe title Perfect Christmas Day by Felicity Cloake; The Battle of Alamein: North Africa 1942 by John Bierman & Colin Smith, the first of a Great Battles series to be available through Penguin Shorts; and Great Battles: The Battle of Isandlwana by Saul David.
Under the SEC proposal, an ETF would be defined as a registered open - end management investment company that: • Issues (or redeems) creation units in exchange for the deposit (or delivery) of basket assets the current value of which is disseminated per share by a national securities exchange at regular intervals during the trading day; • Identifies itself as an ETF in any sales literature; • Issues shares that are approved for listing and trading on a securities exchange; • Discloses each business day on its publicly available web site the prior business day's net asset value and closing market price of the fund's shares, and the premium or discount of the closing market price against the net asset value of the fund's shares as a percentage of net asset value; and • Either is an index fund, or discloses each business day on its publicly available web site the identities and weighting of the component securities and other assets held by the fund.
The exhibition draws upon the Wolfonian's collection to explore issues of identity — personal, corporate and national — as well as the impact of cultural displacement on the history of design and the role of commercial art in the modern city.
For over a decade, Helen Johnson (b. 1979, Melbourne, Australia) has used painting as a tool to investigate issues around the legacy of colonialism, the construction of national identity, personal history, and contemporary politics in her native Australia.
Because Jacir grew up in Saudi Arabia before moving to Rome for high school, she was exposed to issues of national and religious identity at a young age.
Do issues of national culture and national perspectives on identity and culture become something that Tate Modern addresses itself to, or is that something for Tate Britain?
Drawn from the Christopher E. Olofson Collection, Revealing Pictures displayed contemporary photographic works engaging with the medium's ability to articulate complex issues of national identity, culture and resistance, both personal and beyond.
This exhibition highlights four themes in Kahlo's paintings to examine their continued relevance to international artists: the performance of gender, issues of national identity, the political body, and the absent or traumatized body.
He often prods us to remember that immigration, national identity and wealth are pressing issues worldwide and that the experiences of the individual differ enormously.
No such provincialism here: although the exhibition is firmly rooted in Wales (now in its seventh edition, it has for the past 12 years taken place at the National Museum Cardiff and other nearby arts centres), selected artists not only represent a broad range of national identities, but are also united by their works» concern with what Artes Mundi's director Karen MacKinnon describes as «global issuesNational Museum Cardiff and other nearby arts centres), selected artists not only represent a broad range of national identities, but are also united by their works» concern with what Artes Mundi's director Karen MacKinnon describes as «global issuesnational identities, but are also united by their works» concern with what Artes Mundi's director Karen MacKinnon describes as «global issues».
We're proud to present the second solo exhibition of Entang Wiharso in New York, «Promising Land» features all new work that explores issues of national identity, cultures and bigotry.
«In the»30s, when those issues were being debated, he was at the forefront of trying to figure out national identity.
Often produced in situ, his works address issues of individual and national identity and global consumption.
About two dozen local and national artists tackle issues of motherhood, performance, identity and objectification in photos and paintings... read more
Yinka Shonibare's works explore the issues of postcolonialism, national and racial identity, and class through the media of painting, sculpture, photography and film.
Imaginary Coordinates, published on the occasion of an exhibition originating at Chicago's Spertus Museum, juxtaposes the museum's extensive collection of antique Holy Land maps with contemporary artwork by Israeli and Palestinian women (including Ayreen Anastas, Yael Bartana, Mona Hatoum, Emily Jacir, Sigalit Landau, Enas Mutthafar, Michal Rovner and Shirley Shor) to explore issues of national identity, borders and the critical disparity between maps and lived experience.
Razmi's body of work focuses on issues of identity and gender while appropriating national, cultural and artistic references to reposition pop - culture within a contemporary Iranian context, giving her re-embodied, re-contextualized works a tongue - in - cheek quality.
In other instances, artists are exploring issues of national identity or globalism in their work.
Yinka Shonibare MBE's works bring together disparate cultural references and material to explore issues around colonialism and post-colonialism within the contemporary context of globalisation, as well as issues of national and racial identity and class and cultural politics.
Xu Bing is known for large - scale installations that incorporate a variety of materials, such as tobacco, silkworms and corn husks, that address issues of cultural and national identity, social change, environmental advocacy and surveillance.
The artist explains: «When I transform old Coke or beer cans found in the California desert, where they've been used for target shooting since forever, into prayer wheels, the work starts to open up to all these issues art history is always drowning in — national identity, romanticism, nature — mixed with the loss of religion, which has been replaced by an almost folkish attachment to consumer goods.»
Beginning on the 2nd of June, one of the most important living contemporary artists, Georg Baselitz — who almost singlehandedly showed a generation of German artists how to engage with national identity and issues of art after the Second World War — has a new exhibition at Dachau Castle entitled «Mit Richard unterwegs» (On the way with Richard).
About the artist Taking fraught issues of personal and national identity as her subject, Yael Bartana (b. 1970, Kfar Yehezkel, Israel) works in photography, film, video, sound, and installation and focuses on the poetics of individual political gestures.
Batterman's current artistic practice in multi-media collage is primarily concerned with themes of militarism in the context of domesticity, as well as larger issues of national and materialistic identity.
Raffaella Cortese is renowned for her rigorous exhibition program which focuses on critical feminist issues, individual, national and political identities, language and literature.
introduces 12 contemporary African artists — including Halida Boughriet, Amalia Ramanankirahina, Gopal Dagnogo, and Beatrice Wanjiku Njorige — who are working in a variety of media and dealing with global concerns that transcend issues of national identity.
In honor of National Women's History Month, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) spotlights five stellar women artists whose potent work and individual practices celebrate womanhood and female autonomy, call into question responses to gender parity, and transcend traditional conceptions of gender identity to address broader issues surrounding diversity, inclusion, and tolerance for all humans.
At the beachside Untitled fair this week (December 6 - 10) are works by Deborah Roberts, who explores black female identity (Fort Gansevoort gallery, $ 5,000 - $ 25,000), while imagined figures explore similar issues in works by Amy Sherald, recently chosen to paint Michelle Obama's official portrait for the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery (Monique Meloche gallery).
Of these pseudo-devotional forms, the artist explains: «When I transform old Coke or beer cans found in the California desert, where they've been used for target shooting since forever, into prayer wheels, the work starts to open up to all these issues art history is always drowning in — national identity, romanticism, nature — mixed with the loss of religion, which has been replaced by an almost folkish attachment to consumer goods.»
Constitutional identity Finally, Bot reflects on the issue of national constitutional identity.
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