Sentences with phrase «of cultural transmission»

The different stories that linger around this creature, witness a specific kind of cultural transmission that, over the centuries, through superstition and paganism have linked Greek mythology and oral culture to Christianity.

The cloistered conditions necessary for this kind of cultural transmission, however messy it looks, were previously limited to places like Rome, London, New York, or Paris.

While delving into one of the most primordial and complex systems of communication, that of clothing, Huanca conveys distinctive and precise observations on the function of the garment, as an ever evolving manner of language production and a traditional form of cultural transmission.

This fall, they are developing a new project — «P.O.L.E. (People, Objects, Language, Exchange)» — that continues their investigations of the choreography of relationships and the movement of cultural transmission via the vernacular of pole dancing.

«Early humans and dawn of human information sharing: Team challenges accepted notions of cultural transmission.»

Wadley says early humans did not have to migrate long distances for this kind of cultural transmission to take place.

We find a memorable image of cultural transmission in Stanley Kubrick's film 2001: A Space Odyssey.

In earlier works, Dawkins noted that there are other entities in the world, in addition to genes, that have the property of self - replication — units of cultural transmission («memes») are also «replicators.»

In that work, he analyzed the peculiarities of the cultural transmission of structures of consciousness.

Not exact matches

Ben: Right, but it's that unique blend of mixing charity into cultural understanding, community spiritual formation, attention to local geography and history, and transmission of our faith to others that makes the Benedict Option so important.

Although the Church has preserved a tradition as a patron of the arts for more than a millennium, and the great mediaeval cathedrals in particular have portrayed Christianity through their paintings, sculptures, and perhaps especially their windows, Catholic teachers are now refocusing on literary, cultural and artistic beauty as a conscious resource for the transmission of the faith.

This concept has kept instruction in the world's greatest literary masterpiece and its most influential body of literature out of the public schools and hence out of the primary channel for the transmission of our cultural heritage.

The «performance - as - communication» persepctive I represented was rooted in two complementary analogues in the study of human communication, aesthetic and cultural; the program at Candler was grounded in a «broadcast transmissions» or «mechanical» model.

This means that context — in the broad sense of cultural, religious, social, political and economical circumstances — and text — as Scripture in its process of transmission and interpretation, that is, its Tradition — do mutually interpret each other.

In classical education the chief aim was the transmission of a valued cultural heritage.

He points out that the most recent model leans away from the concern for concrete mechanical effects characteristic of the transmission model and leans toward what is loosely termed the ritualistic model more akin to anthropology and other cultural studies.

The cultural effect of inexpensive duplication of words on a page is wholly different from the cultural effect of inexpensive transmission of the moving image by electricity.

Francis says, «We should do the work, the hard work, of distinguishing the message of Life from the form of its transmission, the form being the cultural elements in which that message was expressed [encoded] at one time.»

The tie emotional of the Aranes with their language and, at the same time, the tenacity to use it, they have allowed, generation after generation, transmission to the present, and have made it one of the most precious and valuable elements Exceptional of the cultural heritage of Aran, which the people and institutions of Catalonia also recognize and they value as their own.

New method of measuring cultural transmission suggests some tongues spread ideas better than others

Cultural transmission happens in spoken language too, points out William Rivers, the executive director of the nonprofit Joint National Committee for Languages and the National Council for Languages and International Studies in Garrett Park, Maryland.

Data on interactions in, say, the souks of Marrakech, where people speak Arabic, Hassaniya, Moroccan Arabic, French, Tashelhit, and other languages, are impossible to get but important in cultural transmission, he says.

Commenting on the research, leading primatologist Professor Frans de Waal, of the Yerkes Primate Center of Emory University, said that the study «is one of the few successful field experiments on cultural transmission to date, and a remarkably elegant one at that.»

The study has been hailed by leading primate experts as rare experimental proof of «cultural transmission» in wild primates to date.

It has long been debated whether that change in subsistence strategy involved the mass migration of people from the Near East bringing innovative technologies and domestic animals to Europe or whether it was due to a transmission of cultural practices passed on from neighbouring populations.

Writing in the October issue of Current Anthropology, he and three colleagues challenge a widely accepted notion that cultural transmission goes back more than 2 million years.

«All of their contemporaries figured that any stone tool must be an example of culture because they thought that humans are the only animals that make and use tools and humans rely on cultural transmission to do so,» said Premo.

Social and ecological factors — including cultural traditions of raw fish sharing, farming practices and open sewer systems that let the parasite flourish in community ponds, and a lack of community education about parasite transmission — went unaddressed.

Thus, cultural transmission does not require the high cognitive sophistication specific to humans, nor is it a distinctive feature of humans.»

She rightly focuses on the impressive abilities of our primate cousins, from their cultural transmission of tool use to their ability to count.

«To intervene, we must first understand how to prevent transmission by prostitutes of different ethnic and cultural backgrounds, and these people are hard to reach,» explains NIH director Elias Zerhouni.

The impressive geographic variation in chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) behavior is thought to be cultural in that it results from the transmission of socially acquired habits.

An intergenerational transmission model for the cultural evolution of helping behavior.

The channel's programming is composed of reruns from the RTS Un television archive, children's television programs in the morning and early afternoon, teens programs in the late afternoon and evening and cultural programs or sports transmissions during prime time.

Similarly, Barr, Barth, and Shermis (1977) summarized perspectives of the social studies into three categories: cultural transmission, social science, and reflective inquiry.

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These two themes are invoked in many works, along with the notions of mobility, nomadism, migration, and itinerancy and nuances of language, translation, and cultural transmission, among others.

These vignettes reveal the diverse perspectives, passions, and expertise of their curators while raising bigger questions about the interpretation of creative and cultural objects, the role of audiences, and the transmission of knowledge through art.

Giron lives passionately and is motivated by the challenge of understanding those deep questions relating to learning and cultural transmission.

By this time, of course, the transatlantic trade had already urged the transmission of black cultures around the western world, creating the instances of what would later be called «cultural hybridity,» occurring as a direct result of slavery and its legacies.

Transmissions: channeling cultural information through the medium of video, Exit Art, New York, May 9 - July 11, 1998.

As with many of Rakowitz's projects, an engagement with questions of craft soon complicates our understanding of the historical forces acting against transmissions of skill and expertise, hinting at the maintenance of tradition as a form of resistance to cultural erasure.

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Brooklyn - based artist Amy Khoshbin creates hybrid works using performance, video, and interactive media to explore the production and transmission of narratives both personal and cultural.

The bilingual, nomadic, online, event - based radio transmission will host a temporary cultural platform inviting female local voices to represent the city with sound, music, conversation, and language experiments, addressing topics of movement, migrations and economy.

Cultural transmissions abound about the grandeur of the individual, while silence persists about the reality of human beings as one among many wondrous creatures to inhabit a small, finite, frangible planet.

We humans appear to have an artificial, inflated view of ourselves due to commonly held beliefs in illusory cultural transmissions about the placement of humanity in the natural order of all living things.

Expressed via several papers24 (2005 to 2012 and not focused on climate change) Lewandowsky and co-authors confirm that a «stable personality trait» of skepticism boosts our resistance to this type of misinformation, i.e. deceptions resulting from cultural / worldview biased transmission.

But if we see that dance as part of our deeply connected human system, as part of a process of knowledge acquisition and transmission through the generations, we can better appreciate the value that intangible cultural heritage has to offer to all of our lives in all of our communities.

How legal issues of copyright may exist in cultural ideas such as memes and GIFs and their transmission will require more judicial consideration.