Sentences with phrase «own cultural lens»

Bignall stresses that Americans» perceptions of robots is altered by a cultural lens which depicts them as an existential threat — one that costs blue - collar workers their livelihood and down the line could endanger society as a whole (think the dystopian future in «Terminator»).

If «we» want to discuss multiethnicity, we all need to know what our cultural lenses are.

I've become a lot more aware recently of how we tend to read the Bible through our own cultural lens without stopping to think what things meant for the people at the time.

Although Liliana has the necessary education and training to treat children who have been victimized, Liliana also brings a unique cultural lens into her therapy sessions.

«The cultural lens through which the fishermen viewed this issue was of struggle in a post-slavery society, of the rich, predominantly white expatriates making a law that oppressed the poorest of the poor locals to benefit the wealthy.»

Author and filmmaker Ytasha Womack said Afrofuturism is» a way of looking at the future or an alternate reality, but through a black cultural lens.»

In the Australian Curriculum: Civics and Citizenship, students investigate diverse cultural contexts and develop skills in being able to see common issues through diverse cultural lenses.

By exploring their own and others» histories, values and cultural practices, and the benefits and challenges of interacting with diverse groups, students learn to see common issues through diverse cultural lenses and to practise empathy.

Those who adopt a cultural lens would find both our student and our teacher measures wanting.

It's fascinating to see how the same experiences can be so different depending upon your cultural lenses.

The exhibition, which ran from September 27, 2014 through April 26, 2015, offered a new cultural lens through which to experience the former penitentiary - turned - national park.

Titled «Miss Coari 1969, 1993,» the inventive collection explores different ways of working with cotton and found materials through the cultural lens of Gascon's hometown of Manaus, Amazonas.

As a French - Hungarian artist living in Edinburgh, you must have a very rich cultural lens with which you see the world.

Bouquets offers an exciting opportunity to examine the traditional still life through a largely unexplored cultural lens, expanding scholarship and understanding of 19th - century painting,» said Maxwell L. Anderson, the DMA's Eugene McDermott Director.

Highlighting this spectrum of code - based art, the work in code / switch will explore technology as subject as well as medium, and will offer a survey of art that critically reflects on the creative use of tech, through a socio - cultural lens.

She often explores beauty and sexuality through a historical and pop - cultural lens.

Cape Farewell Foundation and Pattison Onestop are proud to present Ship of Fools: Artists and Climate Change, a multi-site urban screens project addressing the reality of the climate challenge through a cultural lens.

I view issues through a cultural lens, being mindful of the influences of society on people's lives.

In Aboriginal health research, there is a legacy of mistrust of researchers, who have often made false assumptions and misunderstood the values and practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures by approaching them through their own cultural lens.1 There are ongoing concerns from Indigenous peoples that communication by researchers is poor, consultation is inadequate, values are violated by inadvertent cross-cultural insensitivity, and the research often fails to benefit the community.1

Acculturation versus cultural identity: The need for new cultural lenses in the mental health professions.

«It will also ensure that a cultural lens is provided over the research project and ensure that the best outcomes are achieved for our mob.

A descendent of the Palyku people of the Pilbara region of Western Australia, Milroy told delegates she was trying to find new ways to look at health and wellbeing of children through an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural lens.

«Employing a family and cultural lens, this book presents a frameworkfor understanding children's social and emotional development and provides a variety of practical policies to encourage healthy overall growth.»

Through a cultural lens: Reflections on validity and theory in evaluation.

But as you work with families, the cultural lens has to become one of your sharpest assessment tools.

Not exact matches

The dominant interpretation, derived from Franco - German scholarship of the nineteenth century, emphasized material aspects: political contest and domination in the Near East; the social structures of the Levantine crusader principalities viewed, especially by Francophone scholars, through the lens of modern colonialism; cultural confrontation and exchange through settlement and trade, a topos made familiar by eighteenth - century Enlightenment writers seeking to integrate the Crusades into a narrative of European progress; military adventurism that exposed the mentality of crusaders — heroic, passionate, devout, or misguided according to taste.

Everyone sees this issue from their own cultural and spiritual lens.

In addition to her academic work, Liz has a strong passion for science communication and utilizing anthropological lenses to bridge cultural divides.

Billed as a sort of follow - up to Jennie Livingston's Paris Is Burning, Sara Jordenö's debut feature takes us back to the heart of the New York's ballroom scene - only this time the director casts her lens over a very specific part of that enduring cultural scene.

Author James Baldwin's testament to race - based inequality and misunderstood cultural history forms a searing lens of incontrovertible clarity in I Am Not Your Negro.

Seemingly tragic, these ideas are viewed through a lens that is highly satirical of American cultural and self - depreciating in its comedic voice.

Debuting in a time where discussion on race in American cinema is at an absolute fever pitch, Morris From America explores the idea of cultural and personal identity through the lens of a 13 - year old black aspiring free - styler living with his father (Craig Robinson) in the little white - washed German village of Heidelberg.

The Remains of the Day seems to build on that critique, but examining it through a lens where the sociopolitical need for such a sect of people, even the cultural need, is waning.

The Harvard Gazette reports on Professor Nancy Hill's presentation, «Cultural Worldviews and Belief Systems as Lenses to Understand Ethnic Variations in Parenting and Children ’ s Development.»

They filter all decisions and actions through the lens of their agreed - upon and deeply held cultural beliefs and clearly understood desired results.

The Global Oneness Project brings the world to the classroom through free multicultural stories and accompanying lesson plans to explore cultural, social, and environmental issues through a humanistic lens.

Students looked at the issue through various lenses — from a genetic, biological perspective as well as from a cultural, geographical perspective — and discussed their findings in writing.

The experiences of both teachers and students with individuals of differing social, ethnic, cultural, and geographic backgrounds can serve as a lens through which future interactions can be viewed.

It's vitally important to remember that most people have not considered the immense difference between a world seen through the lens of a traditional relational database system and a world seen through the lens of a Hadoop Distributed File System.This paper broadly describes the cultural challenges that accompany efforts to create and sustain big data initiatives in an evolving world whose data management processes are rooted firm...

For cultural treats of the inedible kind, there are more art galleries and museums than you can poke a camera lens at, and an almost constant stream of music and arts festivals.

The typography was refracted by objects from London architecture: «We took models of the main architectural and cultural symbols of the city which echo the idea of Future London Academy — knowledge through the lens of London,» ONY explains.

Bangkok - raised artist Korakrit Arunanondchai engages a myriad of subjects such as history, authenticity, self - representation, and tourism through the lens of a cultural transplant.

This is the first work in a second generation of his celebrated Wind Sculpture series and continues Shonibare's ongoing examination of the construction of cultural identity through the lens of colonialism.

Jack Whitten's narrative Abstract Expressionist works from the 1960s draw imagery from the Civil Rights movement, including ghosted images of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr; Joan Semmel's figurative paintings question representation of female sexuality through the lens of self - portraiture; Gay liberation and the AIDS crisis are the cultural context for narrative paintings by the late Hugh Steers (1963 — 1995).

This conversation with artists Brendan Fernandes and Aliza Nisenbaum, moderated by Joshua Cohen, Assistant Professor, African Art History, The City College of New York, revisits the work of Amedeo Modigliani through the 21st - century lens of formal and cultural appropriation.

EXHIBITION «Who We Be» @ Cantor Center for the Arts at Stanford University (March 30 — June 27, 2016): This timely and innovative exhibition explores visual culture since 1965 through the lens of cultural, political and demographic change.

The exhibition, on view Nov 17 — Dec 16, 2012, features 15 artists «united through a heightened sense of awareness to their immediate surroundings seen through the lens of the American landscape; a landscape shaped by unseen socio - political forces, constantly shifting cultural paradigms, and the on - going flux of construction and destruction.»

To see, to understand how art can act as a lens, a prism, through which to understand broader cultural experience — now and after Brexit.

John Reed examines our cultural fascination with the Joker through the quirky, armless lens of Don Porcaro's art.

DAM — Digital Asset Management, museum software for tracking digital images D.A.P. - Distributed Art Publishers, publish many museum and institutional catalogues and books on art, design, photography, and architecture DCA — Department of Cultural Affairs (New York City) DOF - Depth of field (from photography) DPI - Dots per inch (image - quality indicator) DSLR - Digital single - lens reflex camera