Sentences with phrase «on cultural identity»

These animations, along with another eight animations focussed on cultural identity and adults taking care of themselves, are intended to start conversations within communities about supporting the social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal children.
The disruption of our culture and the negative impacts on the cultural identity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples has had lasting negative effects, passed from generation to generation.
The 1st is is that the tendency to adjust the LR based on the cultural identity of the source of information can be viewed as a particular instance of how the species of motivated reasoning in question operates — one of the specific mechanisms that motivated reasoning comprises.
Target Gallery, contemporary exhibition space of the Torpedo Factory Art Center, presents this group exhibition that explores the lasting effects migration has on cultural identity from the perspective of immigrants and immigrant families from across the global diaspora.
Founded in 1994, Iniva has become highly respected for seeking out and championing artists from around the world whose work and ideas provide new perspectives on cultural identity and the diversity of society.
The urgency and effects of climate change and its impact on cultural identity are evidenced in the work of Magda Biernat, recipient of CENTER's 2016 Director's Choice award, whose exhibition Adrift is on view through July 8 at photo - eye Gallery in Santa Fe.
Here, she utilizes the gallery's spacious sequential architecture to engage with the audience in a succinct narrative on cultural identity, memory, and art - making.
Stimulating an artistic discourse is important to Pearl Lam Galleries, and while Yinka's new body of work draws on surrealism, his work continues to comment on cultural identity, colonialism, and post-colonialism, themes very much relevant to a Singaporean audience.»
Museum exhibitions that focus on cultural identity often represent a predefined paradigm, where in a created space, cultural characteristics are objectified through the artwork and artifacts displayed.
One is trying to make art that relates, trying to work out a cultural identity that would separate them in some fashion from certain things in America that were objectionable, working on a cultural identity — trying to work out some connection with the concept or idea of Africa.
Her work explores the effects of new media and globalisation on cultural identity and gender.
Where the streets cross the classroom: A study of Latino students» perspectives on cultural identity in urban schools and neighborhood gangs.
Collective claims also imply provisions on cultural identity, on the recognition of cultural diversity and linguistic variety, or on the cultural autonomy of communities.
is closely related to the problem of cultural identity, the section on Cultural Identity said, «Culture shapes the human voice that answers the voice of Christ».
In his second exhibition with the Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, Meschac Gaba executes a powerful narrative on cultural identities and the contemporary issues faced by refugees and immigrants.

Not exact matches

Churches tend to take on the cultural influences and traditions of its members and community, but how many predominantly white churches own a white identity and name its culture as being white?
To the contrary, the proposal urges that the best way to affirm any school's theological identity is through study focused on as a wide theological and social - cultural diversity of Christian congregations as possible.
It helps Dalits and Dalit theologians to theologically reflect on the «subjugated and submerged» rich cultural identity of Dalits.
Introduction: Affirming the context: Cultural identities are good everyday instances of our deepest social biases; even when they are openly espoused, they are often based on submerged feelings and values, reflecting areas of both sensibility and judgement.
There are, as one would expect, several essays in the book on Jews and Judaism, some reflecting Kristol's religious interests» the need, for example, to sustain in Jewish identity a religious element and not merely a cultural one» others his political ones, exploring the relations of modern American Jews with a pluralistic American society that has given them an uncommonly large, though not unlimited, berth.
Again there is a wide range between the maximal identity of religion and other activities such as prevail in primitive societies and the tension we find existing on more advanced levels of cultural and religious development.
Receiving the sign of the cross with ash on Ash Wednesday marks Christians as belonging to a people with a cultural identity that honors the local without sacrificing the global — indeed, catholic — nature of that identity.
Cultural identities are good everyday instances of our deepest social biases; even when they are openly espoused, they are often based on submerged feelings and values, reflecting areas of both sensibility and judgement.
Today it is the entrenched cultural orthodoxy that, whatever the «orientation» of one's sexual desire, that desire and acting on that desire are essential to one's identity and psychological well - being.
But we have not always recognized that such development must be based on a strong cultural identity and autonomy through which peoples define themselves, their situations and their needs.
Finally the assembly agreed on a number of guidelines for a new information order, including: the elimination of the imbalances and inequities brought on by media monopolies; a «better balanced dissemination of information and ideas»; freedom of the press and of information; and respect for each people's cultural identity and its right to inform the world about its «interests, aspirations and social and cultural values.
«32 It goes on to paint a frightening picture of the rise in recent mass murders in Bihar and Tamilnadu, which is directly related to the emerging assertion of an authentic and resistant Dalit social, political, and cultural identity.
On the whole, the numbers say we're getting older, more enmeshed in the cultural identity of being American Christians and are not connecting with our Muslim neighbors.
On the other hand, if they want to maintain separate cultural identity within the predominantly Anglo congregation, we can create opportunities for them to discuss this project with other members and teach the congregation about the values of their distinctive heritage.
History turns on the conflict of heterogeneous conceptions of reality and social norms that express diverse cultural, ethnic, and gender identities.
That is, will the faith - communities while keeping their separate identities be prepared in the present historical situation of pluralism, to interact with each other bringing their respective religious and / or ideological insights on the conception of the human so as to build something of a consensus of cultural and moral values on which to build a single larger secular community?
Aware of the cultural decline of the West and of the weakening of Western civilisation, non-Western cultures are sitting on the fence: seduced by modernity, wanting to participate in the process of globalisation, they also want to remain faithful to their identity.
The church did not lose the wider cultural argument on sexual identity.
This affirmation of the intrinsic value of cultural identity — and the Church's desire to guard and protect it — is echoed in the post — Vatican II emphasis on a proper enculturation of the Gospel.
«The award shine a light on those communities that for years have struggled to be recognized for their ancestral value and their contribution to national cultural identity.
In 2009, a graduate school course, Racial and Cultural Identities, gave her the answers she'd been looking for and launched her on a journey of discovery.
Learn basic techniques such as shampooing, conditioning and hair styling for different types hair, consider the impact hair care has on self - esteem and cultural identity, understand the myths versus realities of caring for natural hair.
The effects on survivors can be understood as a collective destruction of cultural identity, not an individualistic manifestation of psychological symptoms.
Delinking politics and identity is not only relevant for rethinking a new progressive discourse on Europe, but also in the debate on the integration of cultural and religious minorities.
This has triggered a greater sense of local and regional identities, driving of a quest for more scope for independent action, based on cultural, historic and / or rekindled national identities and sense of shared purpose.
Posted on 17th June 2014 in Expectations of constitutional change, Cross border attitudes, National identity & cultural issues
Another question for debate - supported by some opinion polling and qualitative studies - is whether the demand in England is more focused on cultural space for expressions of English identity than it is on political institutions.
The «Prayer Survey»: http://www.churchofengland.org/media/1704430/prayersurvey.pdf The Church of England's press release: http://www.churchofengland.org/media-centre/news/2013/03/four-out-of-five-believe-in-the-power-of-prayer.aspx Read the previous BHA press release, «Census results show huge shift in cultural identity from Christianity to no religion», 11 December 2012: http://humanism.org.uk/2012/12/11/census-results-show-huge-shift-in-cultural-identity-from-christianity-to-no-religion/ The British Humanist Association is the national charity working on behalf of non-religious people who seek to live ethical and fulfilling lives on the basis of reason and humanity.
His work has shown that people's cultural identity, not their knowledge of science, drives their opinion on climate change.
The fisheries are an important source of finance, protein and cultural identity, but information can be scarce on their status — despite often being listed as one of the major threats to turtle populations.
There are also the nastier kinds of bias that are based on elements of someone's identity, such as cultural heritage, skin color, or gender.
Scientists are often appraised on the basis of the quality of their work and ideas and not by their cultural identity.
Although not readily visible to the casual observer on Andros Island amid an abundance of natural resources including a wide range of beautiful flora and fauna species, fresh water springs, dense woodlands with chestnut and poplar trees along with a preserved cultural identity including the presence of ancient water mills surrounded by an azure blue sea, there are nevertheless some natural threats and threats from anthropogenic activities associated with the island's continuing growth that adversely impact the conservation status of the project's targeted species.
HANOI, APRIL 11 — Cultural archeology is a precious resource in forming collective memory and identity... The center opened its doors to a restoration laboratory where local technicians have already started experiments on how to best preserve and... -LSB-...]
Some of which are providing a source of identity, strengthening family bonds, teaching values, offering comfort and security, passing on cultural and religious heritage and connecting generations.
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