Sentences with phrase «of cultural agents»

L'Internationale proposes a space for art within a non-hierarchical and decentralised internationalism, based on the value of difference and horizontal exchange among a constellation of cultural agents, locally rooted and globally connected.

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Here was an acute paradox: the vernacular Scriptures and the wider cultural and linguistic enterprise on which translation rested provided the means and occasion for arousing a sense of national pride, yet it was the missionaries — foreign agents — who were the creators of that entire process.
There is a widespread tendency in the West to see missions as destroyers of indigenous cultures or else as alien cultural agents from the West.
Whatever more Jesus was as God's Son and chosen agent of redemption and revelation, he was subject not only to historical and cultural influences but to elements of human finitude.
Television has proven itself to be an agent of cultural transformation, not simply a tool for advertisers.
Following Bourdieu's use of the terms «cultural» and «social capital) «The position of a given agent within the social space can thus be defined by the positions he occupies in the different fields, that is in the distribution of the powers that are active within each of them.
It is the causal agent in so - called «cultural evolution» which made the difference between cave man and modern man, and will make the difference between modem men and men of the future.
It will not be enough for the Church simply to surrender its role as an agent of the state in marriage; the bishops of the Church must also provide visible and courageous leadership, including setting their own house in order, regardless of the cost to their popularity and standing with the cultural elites.
The membership of the council includes representatives from tourism - related industries including travel and vacation businesses, convention bureaus, cultural institutions, theme parks and attractions, hotels and motels, restaurants, water - based recreation businesses, campgrounds, ski facilities, wineries, halls of fame, travel agents, and transportation companies.
Pétriz clarifies that there is a cultural divide between the public research agencies, universities, and the business sector and believes «we must improve the relationship between these agents of R&D» with two priority outcomes.
«Scientific insights have always been part of what influenced us as architects and designers, not only in terms of a technological aid, but as a cultural agent and catalyst for new spatial solutions,» said the two winners.
After the success of the made - for - British - TV movie The Naked Civil Servant, which was based on his memoir, Crisp is commissioned by a small theater in Manhattan's Bowery to perform a one - man show; word - of - mouth spreads about his unfiltered wit and shrewd observations about the gay community and cultural zeitgeist at large, which lands him gigs on late - night TV chat shows via his newly acquired agent (Swoosie Kurtz).
The World Education Forum 2015 was a meeting point between the different educational agents worldwide to promote participatory contexts and including cultural diversity to achieve the targets of post-2015 sustainable development agenda.
Being an agent of cultural change means being aware of the subtle shared values of knowledge, customs, and habits; changing that culture requires having a moral purpose, building strong relationships, sharing knowledge, and knowing how and when to move from chaos to coherence.
It is contingent on... seeing cultural differences as assets; creating caring learning communities where culturally different individuals and heritages are valued; using cultural knowledge of ethnically diverse cultures, families, and communities to guide curriculum development, classroom climates, instructional strategies, and relationships with students; challenging racial and cultural stereotypes, prejudices, racism, and other forms of intolerance, injustice, and oppression; being change agents for social justice and academic equity; mediating power imbalances in classrooms based on race, culture, ethnicity, and class; and accepting cultural responsiveness as endemic to educational effectiveness in all areas of learning for students from all ethnic groups.»
Ralph Stephen, owner and president of Royal LePage Atlantic, says, «Quest Realty has a long - standing reputation in Bedford as knowledgeable and passionate real estate agents and they make a good cultural fit with our organization.»
The final guest list of exhibitors at this inaugural event include some of the world's most unique hotels, new discoveries, spa & wellness escapes plus gastronomic, cultural and wilderness experiences to inspire discerning travel agents and their high net worth clients across The Americas.
In summer 2015, the Museum of Modern Art, New York, presented Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1961 - 71, which reinforced her influence as one of the most important cultural change agents.
The centrepiece of the CIA campaign became the Congress for Cultural Freedom, a vast jamboree of intellectuals, writers, historians, poets, and artists which was set up with CIA funds in 1950 and run by a CIA agent.
Vikram notes, «Scanlan's decision to cast Black women as agents for his personal edification and creative expression -LSB-...] supercedes concern for those women's lack of cultural space for self - determination, self - edification, or self - expression.»
One of the consequences of inter-regional perspectives was the real possibility of artists being free cultural agents, rather than being categorized by affiliation with a particular type or style.
We are acknowledging our hybrid natural - cultural constitution as well as our state of permanent becoming as agents among other agents, a position expressing a co-extensivity with one's surroundings in which all organisms are inter-dependent, forming a renewed eco-philosophical thinking that acknowledges our humanity in the midst of an intricate environment.
Next to this core engagement for female artists, BROADWAY 1602 also represents other cultural agents and outstanding personalities of the New York postwar avant - garde, such as The Archive of Experiments in Art and Technology (E.A.T.), David Tudor & Composers Inside Electronics (CIE), and collaborations with the The George and Helen Segal Foundation, Robert Whitman and the Robert Anton collection.
His work — which uses studies of architecture, city planning, the writing of history, and the tradition of aesthetic forms as a language — articulates a cultural criticism that debates the function of the artistic act and of intellectuals and artists as social agents in the public sphere.
With a firm belief in the role of the artist as cultural emissary and agent of social change, our goal is to create opportunities for Israel's most innovative artists to expand their practice and reach international audiences.
Munsell's latest exhibitions include Embodied Absence: Ephemerality and Collectivity in Chilean Art of the 1970s, Museo de la Solidaridad, Santiago; Marilyn Arsem: 100 Ways to Consider Time, MFA Boston; Conversation Piece, MFA Boston, in collaboration with Boston Ballet and Cultural Agents Initiative, Harvard University; Permission To Be Global / Prácticas Globales, CIFO Art Space, Miami, and MFA Boston; and Cuban Virtualities: New Media Art from the Island, Tufts University and School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
Later, in Postproduction: Culture as Screenplay: How Art Re-programs the World (2002), Nicolas Bourriaud touted the DJ as the exemplary cultural agent of the time.
Through the artworks of two generations of artists, «Art and China» investigates how Chinese artists have been both critical observers and active agents of China's emergence as a global cultural and economic presence; at the same, it presents their experiments as part of a global art - historical context.
Kadist Art Foundation The Kadist Art Foundation participates in the development of society through contemporary art, collecting and producing the work of artists, and conducting programs to promote their role as cultural agents.
She comes to the Big Red & Shiny team with a range of professional experiences, including her recent work with the Cultural Agents Initiative at Harvard University.4 Articles
Kadist Art Foundation encourages the contribution of the arts to society, conducting programs primarily with artists represented in its collection to promote their role as cultural agents.
These photographs are more than representations and reconstructions of Wall's experiences, they are an agent for social commentary on violence and cultural miscommunication.
Kadist participates in the development of society through contemporary art by collecting and producing the work of artists and conducting various programs to promote their role as cultural agents.
The premise was that the enticement of leniency was the best agent to achieve cultural change within boardrooms.
However, they decline to acknowledge that the rules themselves are often ambiguous, that they are interpreted and applied by themselves and other human agents, that those agents are susceptible to cultural, social, and economic influences, and that legal rules are often circumnavigated or disregarded when they run counter to the felt necessities of the time or the interests of powerful clients.
It is still in your best interest to have a conversation about what you have experienced, but in this case it will likely serve you better to go directly to HR rather than one of the agents of the cultural dysfunction.
Typical work activities of an Author include: securing writing jobs, choosing subject matters, discussing requirements with clients, performing research, revising work, making sure they follow deadlines, submitting materials, attending cultural events, liaising with agents and publishers, and maintaining financial records.
That access without a permit for agents of the Commonwealth or Northern Territory Government to facilitate service delivery (such as doctors or other health workers) be supported, and greater public scrutiny of Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory be facilitated by allowing access to roads and common town areas, without a permit, by journalists acting in their professional capacity, subject to restrictions relating to the protection of the privacy of cultural events (such as sorry business).
ACT school leaders will be change agents building a culture of high achievement for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, and ensuring improved cultural integrity is a priority.
Men and women present differences that go beyond evolutionary mechanisms of reproduction and species maintenance; social and cultural dimensions are indicated as modeling agents of different configurations of romantic relationships.
His current research focuses on the emerging field of youth cultural organizing, a youth development and social change strategy that engages young people as artists and change agents in their communities.
Mindlessly carrying on chasing commissions with blinders well fitted (which bakes - in a well entrenched belief system that all is well... as long as the big bucks keep coming in and the pot - of - gold at the end of the rainbow still exists) will only lead to a stubborn self - sustaining cultural resistance to what is slowly, relentlessly, happening out there; government types are finally, seriously looking at the wild - west amateur - gunslinger real - estate - agent show.
Ralph Stephen, owner and president of Royal LePage Atlantic, says, «Quest Realty has a long - standing reputation in Bedford as knowledgeable and passionate real estate agents and they make a good cultural fit with our organization.»
Instead of chasing numbers, we've been selective as far as the agents we bring in, finding true cultural fits.
Hiring agents or staff that have a solid understanding of the language, cultural and preferences of the countries will be important to the success of a multi-country strategy.
Employing agents and staff that know about cultural nuances makes a significant difference and will improve the experience of your International buyers when dealing with your office.
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