Sentences with phrase «oral histories from»

These oral histories from the people who were there at the Court's inception provide a unique window to the past.
And, like the exhibition, the catalogue presents a diversity of opinions and oral histories from artists working in the «post-internet» realm, including those of artists Cory Arcangel and Bunny Rogers, critic Ben Davis, and museum professionals like Ben Vickers and Omar Kholeif.
Day, January 15, 2018, oral histories from members of Nyack's longstanding African - American community will be recorded in an actual record shop in downtown Nyack and later archived in the Historical Society of the Nyacks.
He graduated from the University of Texas at Austin but considers oral histories from Mexican and Indigenous peoples, post-colonial historical texts, and spaces that are safe and inclusive for people of color the foundation and central cosmology of his work.
Inside awaits a glossy - paged scrapbook documenting Ms. Owens's life, work and community with snapshots, letters, sketches and emails; oral histories from friends, family and collaborators; and samplings of admired painting and writing by Mary Heilmann, Elizabeth Murray, bell hooks and David Foster Wallace.
The Bland County History archives began in 1993, with students from the American History class collecting oral histories from the community that initially focused on memories of the 1930s.
Have students conduct research on changes in the farming industry in your area, explore how changes in the industry have affected the average lifestyle over the last 30 years, collect oral histories from elders who have historical perspective, build a math lesson on supply and demand, check out the demographic statistics.
Especially interesting are the oral histories from many of his colleagues and friends including special interviews from such notables as Billy Graham and Robert S. McNamara.
Institute for Advanced Interdisciplinary Research (IAIR), research grant for «Space Stories: Oral Histories from the Pioneers of the American Space Program,» 1999; grant for interview with Dr. Richard Smalley, Nobel Prize Winner for the invention of nano - technology, 2000.
Space stories: Oral Histories From The Pioneers of America's Space Program An Oral History Project conducted in conjunction with the Houston Chapter of the AIAA and Honeywell Corporation Official...
Honeywell Corporation, reseach grant for «Space Stories: Oral Histories from the Pioneers of the American Space Program,» 1998.
2012 Space Stories: Oral Histories from the Pioneers of America's Space Program by Robbie Davis - Floyd, Kenneth J. Cox, and Frank White.
Space Stories: Oral Histories from the Pioneers of the American Space Program has been published as an e-book containing condensed versions of selected interviews.
NASA Alumni League, reseach grant for «Space Stories: Oral Histories from the Pioneers of the American Space Program,» 1999.
The LP Historical Society will also be conducting an oral history from any long - time residents who would be willing to participate.
SARAH DZIEDZIC holds an M.A. in Oral History from Columbia University and has contributed to oral - history projects at the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation and the Estate of Felix Gonzalez - Torres.

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Oral histories are generally acceptable forms of transferring information from one generation to another in societies where writing is less common.
They are compilations of oral histories taken from various peoples from different geographical areas in different times.
There are so many black African ethnicities who claim to have migrated from west Asia (middle east) according to their oral history.
Throughout history, people have learned by oral tradition and from the stories of others.
What you have is the written down oral history, generations removed, and borrowed from other cultures of the time.
In essence it was a history of there people but since it was written down from oral traditions they must be subjected to extreme scrutiny.
First of all, I have a Masters in History from a major university, and I am well aware of oral history and it's major limitHistory from a major university, and I am well aware of oral history and it's major limithistory and it's major limitations.
That is was also distinctly possible that gathered fragmented written sources as well as oral traditions regarding the laws of Moses and histories of the kings of Israel and Judah coming from prior to Babylonian captivity were then secured and placed into a combined written sources from which what we know as the Books of Moses as well as other books that would be comprised into what we refer to as the Old Testament.
It was through these the oral traditions of the Madiga history were carried on from generation to generation.
They have created their own ways of communication, ranging from stories in oral traditions to folk art and music, from popular histories to religious and cultural sysmbolism.
Among 11 study participants for whom data from the oral food challenge were either inconclusive or not available, a diagnostic algorithm based on clinical history, the results of a skin - prick test, and the values for peanut - specific IgE were used to determine whether or not a participant should be considered to have peanut allergy (Fig.
Instead, as if from some other age, an oral history of the coach developed, and whenever old players or other Scooba minstrels gathered, they would share Bull Cyclone stories, telling the same ones over and over, word for word, liturgically, as the wives drifted to the corners and shook their heads.
Make sure the mother is getting AWESOME LACTATION SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE which includes a thorough history taking, a full oral assessment of the baby to rule out tongue tie, a detailed plan (short term and long term) for the mother and baby on where to go from here which includes different options.
Your Grandmother Should Know is on oral history project where we collect interviews from our grandmothers on the long history of cloth diapering.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer was scheduled today to announce a $ 1 million grant from Google.org, the internet giant's philanthropic wing, to The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center, to start a project preserving the oral histories and human experiences of the people who stood up and fought back during those tense days in 1969.
The artifacts are part of an oral history project shown in 1986 that were digitized from black - and - white film, capturing children in the Bronx from 1895 to the early 1980s, all done by Georgeen Comerford.
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Anthropologists and ethnologists have uncovered much cultural evidence, from oral histories and illustrations, that ancient African artists often used ritual animal blood in their creations, generally as attempts to please or appease their deities.
«Just as interesting is the presence of dental caries, showing that oral infections have a long evolutionary history in the animals, which can tell us about their sugary diet, presumably from berries.
From August 30 to September 2, about 2,000 participants met in Dresden, Germany, for eleven plenary lectures (two from Nobel Prize winners), oral presentations, workshops, and poster presentations covering the broad range of chemistry including synthesis, catalysis, materials, energy, resources and environment, life sciences, analytical chemistry, history of chemisFrom August 30 to September 2, about 2,000 participants met in Dresden, Germany, for eleven plenary lectures (two from Nobel Prize winners), oral presentations, workshops, and poster presentations covering the broad range of chemistry including synthesis, catalysis, materials, energy, resources and environment, life sciences, analytical chemistry, history of chemisfrom Nobel Prize winners), oral presentations, workshops, and poster presentations covering the broad range of chemistry including synthesis, catalysis, materials, energy, resources and environment, life sciences, analytical chemistry, history of chemistry.
During a fortnight in April this year, 155 countries successfully switched from trivalent to bivalent oral polio vaccine, which protects against the two remaining wild strains (type 1 and 3), making this the largest coordinated vaccine withdrawal in history.
It is clear from such oral tradition, as well as by more concrete anthropological evidence, that emus have long been a fundamental part of survival throughout the 40,000 years of human history in the region.
Remembered: The Game - Changing Martin Margiela Show of 1989 As talk turns towards a future of consumer - facing fashion shows, we look back on the 1989 Martin Margiela presentation, which set a new paradigm for the fashion show as a public spectacle, in an oral history with contributions from Margiela's closest collaborators and biggest supporters of the time, courtesy of The Gentlewoman.
Adapted all too freely from Max Brooks» book of the same name, it attempts to coalesce the diverse oral histories that make up the novel into a simple narrative and fails.
The movie is a whirlingly divergent romp, blending serious violence with outrageous comedy, but it has the feel of oral history, of lives and times rescued from oblivion.
October 16, 2012 • A new oral history of women working in comedy includes stories from the world of stand - up, the world of late - night, and the world of comedy.
A recurring image of bees (part of the Candyman's torment) hints at the picture's eventual nod towards a matriarchy, while the evolution of the Helen character from scholar to myth points to film itself as the modern equivalent of firesides and oral history.
Skeeter — a brainy, ambitious white woman freshly graduated from Ole Miss — eventually convinces the skeptical Aibileen of her good faith, and together they produce an oral history scandalous enough to turn Jackson's Junior League on its ear.
Adapted by a small army of screenwriters from the bestselling novel by Max (son of Mel) Brooks, the pic abandons its source material's choral «oral history» structure to hone in on the Lanes, who, after once again negotiating a narrow escape, find themselves ensconced in the relative safety of an aircraft carrier somewhere in the Atlantic.
Adapted from Max Brooks» oral history - style 2006 novel, it's not a film that boasts a multiplicity of twists and turns but, especially in the first two - thirds, the pace and the continuous eye - popping catastrophe are enough to hold the attention.
An oral history of «Boogie Nights»; Douglas Trumbull's latest project; Reassessing «Zero Dark Thirty»; Five great foreign titles from 2014; Paul Thomas Anderson on «Inherent Vice.»
In addition, library research, independent projects, science experiments, oral histories, long - term writing assignments different from those being tested in a particular year are all being eliminated or reduced in those schools where TAAS scores have been low.
In Nuval's class, she reports that some of the most interesting oral histories emerged from students who spoke to people of a different race.
«I think they're appropriate from the earliest levels all the way up through college,» says William Scott, a former middle school teacher who taught oral histories in his Los Angeles and San Francisco classrooms.
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