Sentences with phrase «social cultural setting»

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You'll see, if you're being intellectually honest, that I am a great proponent of taking into account the relevant social, historical and cultural settings in which the amanuenses wrote.

As an institutionalized set of practices, how is this school located in its immediate social and cultural setting?

To ask this second type of question is to raise a variety of issues: «Are the forms of speech and action in question a traditional legacy from an earlier social and cultural setting?

A failure to explore how the activity of theological inquiry is located in and inescapably shaped by patterns of activity that are dictated by its social and cultural setting and, just as important, patterns that are dictated by institutional power arrangements, deprives theological inquiry of the means for its self - criticism and correction.

By setting his, discussion in the context of a dialectic (externalization, objectification, internalization), he has in effect stressed the importance of social interaction for the production and maintenance of religion but at the same time he has recognized the independent capacity of religion to exist as a cultural system and to shape individual thoughts and attitudes.

Then there's Anna Halpine, president of the World Youth Alliance, a network of pro-life young people all over the world, who witness to the joy of the Gospel and the Gospel of life in an extraordinary variety of social and cultural settings.

So much of what is taught about the Bible is done in the context of the social & cultural setting in which it is delivered though, which could be why it appears to be more complicated than it is.

Precisely with regard to these transitional situations which, in view of the present deficits in ecological and social - technological theory, particularly become the center of cultural attention, Whitehead has set new tasks.

We may conclude, then, that goal - setting and purposive activity is a fundamental factor in cultural evolution, and that final causes — in the form of externalized teleologies — play a significant role in the activities and social relationships of human beings.

Such a cultural setting tends to generate a deep hunger for certainty about one's worldview in its competition with other worldviews, about one's identity in the face of social rootlessness and anonymity, and about one's unsubstitutable significance as a person in the face of specialization that reduces one's personhood to a single socially useful role.

It was a tract for the times and a trumpet call which set the direction of evangelical social and cultural engagement for the next half - century.

We too, he adds, need to emphasize those aspects of Paul's teaching appropriate in our «cultural, social, religious and ecclesial setting.»

They set ambitious targets — economic, social, cultural and environmental — to promote human rights.

First, the term acquired distinct meaning in the late «90s domestic political discourse of Hungary and is specifically used to describe thinking and politics associated with neoliberal economic policies and a set of progressive social and cultural ideas.

They said: «It makes clear that approaches to drugs legislation and enforcement of drugs possession are only one element of a complex set of factors that affect drugs use, including prevention, treatment and wider social and cultural factors.»

Von Behr, who has a master's degree in social research — his master's work focused on the history of technology — recently set up his own knowledge brokering consultancy, behr outcomes, aimed at the education and cultural heritage sectors.

Today the study of social psychology explores in much greater depth how cultural influences, social status and other factors contribute to a person's mind - set and behaviors.

The Discovery Centre is one of the University of Manchester's Cultural Institutions and it operates as a not - for - profit social enterprise with a clear set of charitable aims and objectives.

Humanities: Grounded in a broad educational and real - world experiences that include principles of social sciences and the arts; capacity for cultural understanding and awareness; ability to function in diverse settings, comprehend multiple perspectives, and question ideas and perspectives while remaining tolerant and open - minded.

Set at the intersection of post-Vietnam paranoia and the myopic introspection that became hippiedom's most lasting cultural contribution, the Philip Kaufman - directed Invasion alternates social commentary with impeccably crafted scares.

Murphy Brown returns to a world of cable news, social media, fake news and a very different political and cultural climate, with the new installment set for the 30th anniversary of the original series.

Set against the social, political and cultural landscape of the times, Chasing Trane brings John Coltrane to life as a fully dimensional being, inviting the audience to engage with Coltrane the man, Coltrane the artist.

We believe in the right setting, social and cultural issues should be discussed and studied.

Lifelong learning arrangements, particularly those in informal and non-formal settings, can confer a number of benefits: they can provide people who live in countries that do not have universal education with access to learning opportunities on a continuous basis; they can address the problem of conventional formal schooling being too far removed from local cultural and social environments; and they can alleviate economic hardship, particularly for young people in developing countries who may experience strong pressures to earn income to help support their families or, particularly if they are girls, to take on significant responsibilities at home (1, 4).

The text identifies a set of core social skills and cultural competencies that young people should acquire in order to read and impact our emerging participatory culture:

They also see it as a set of social and cultural threads knit together by the world's expanding ability to communicate.

Successful work with diverse student populations (linguistic, cultural, social, economic) in both public school as well as youth and family support programs, early childhood settings, and / or social agencies

Provide support to all schools to ensure effective programs and settings for the academic, linguistic, cultural, social - emotional, and civic development of all young Chicagoans

(a) Provides employment and / or practicum experiences with adolescents in urban public school settings; (b) Provides ongoing support in the development of skills necessary to be an effective group facilitator, utilizing a science - based affective curriculum; (c) Heightens facilitators» understanding of the cultural and contextual factors that impact the psychosocial development of urban adolescents and their ability to achieve academically; (d) Exposes facilitators to the process of designing, implementing and evaluating large scale preventive interventions; (e) Examines educational policy and its implications for practice and research for urban education and school reform; and (f) Encourages facilitators» interest and pursuit of careers in education, psychology social work, counseling and / or other related fields.

Preventing Suspensions and Expulsions in Early Childhood Settings: A Program Leader's Guide to Supporting All Children's Needs offers «resources on supporting social - emotional development, reducing challenging behavior, recognizing the role of cultural differences and implicit biases, and more.»

Invoking the relevant cultural, political and social details will draw your reader into recognizable settings against which your characters can act out their dilemmas, frustrations and successes.

Mediating between cultures, while setting man and nature in ambivalent relation to each other, his works are created in the knowledge that they are products of social, cultural, or political constructions.

What emerges from setting these works together is a strong sense of a shared language and purpose, albeit one developed independently and in markedly different cultural and social circumstances.»

His works not only mediate in this sense between cultures, or set man and nature in ambivalent relations to each other, but are produced in the knowledge that they are social, cultural, or political constructions.

Nascent movements in sustainability, environmental justice, and cultural and social inclusivity set the tone of scholarly and creative conversation on college campuses.

Vincent Lamouroux (France) A site - specific wall drawing that consists of simple sets of words culled by the artist from Joseph Lanza's writings «Gravity» as he investigates roller coaster structures as a social and cultural phenomenon in the US.

Her photography - based art features abstracted portraits set in distinctive Guyanese landscapes, and her social documentary photography focuses on the diversity of Guyanese people, places, and cultural experiences.

The success the collective garnered during the 1990s is best described by the social and cultural conditions of the times, which provided the ideal structural setting for a group of individuals who are able to rapidly adapt to the taste of the moment and the predilections of its audience.

Each programme features a dynamic set of activities - from exhibitions to artist talks - presenting emerging artistic networks, strategies and projects that explore the recent cultural and social trajectory of each city, steeped in history and shaped by current events.

Cultivating unexpected beauty in the everyday, Feher's work engages viewers to expand their vision beyond what is in front of them to instill an object or set of objects with an expanded social and cultural context.

It is set to become an important national resource as well as a local cultural and social hub.

Set in New York City's Times Square, the intimate one - person opera is scaled to dramatic proportions within this most public of settings, giving a candid and global voice to the social and cultural trauma of South African racial politics and migrant labor; a woman's anguish explodes on the streets of New York as an operatic monument to lamentation.

On the one side are entrenched business and political interests dead - set on building a massively impactful hydroelectric dam, unmoved by the social, environmental, and cultural upheavals the project entails.

Based on data from the European Social Survey for Austria, Belgium, France, Norway, and Switzerland, three different sets of explanations are tested: (1) hypotheses stressing economic determinants, that is, the fear of wage pressure and competition over welfare benefits; (2) hypotheses emphasizing cultural determinants, that is, the perception of immigration as a threat to national identity; and (3) hypotheses focusing on social alienation, that is, dissatisfaction with the way the country's democracy works and the nonintegration into intermediary networks (trade unSocial Survey for Austria, Belgium, France, Norway, and Switzerland, three different sets of explanations are tested: (1) hypotheses stressing economic determinants, that is, the fear of wage pressure and competition over welfare benefits; (2) hypotheses emphasizing cultural determinants, that is, the perception of immigration as a threat to national identity; and (3) hypotheses focusing on social alienation, that is, dissatisfaction with the way the country's democracy works and the nonintegration into intermediary networks (trade unsocial alienation, that is, dissatisfaction with the way the country's democracy works and the nonintegration into intermediary networks (trade unions).

In accordance with the principles set out in the Preamble to this Treaty, association shall serve primarily to further the interests and prosperity of the inhabitants of these countries and territories in order to lead them to the economic, social and cultural development to which they aspire.

In November 1989, practically every member of the United Nations signed the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), a human rights treaty that sets out the civil, political, economic, social, health, and cultural rights of children.

To deliver against the 24 hour response time and reduce costs Hays ensured they developed and managed talent pools for the gas producer by: • Identifying candidates with relevant skills and cultural alignment • Social Media initiatives • Leveraging candidates from permanent recruitment campaigns and career sites • Pre-screening candidates to ensure they meet skill set and cultural requirements • Ensuring regular contact with the talent pool, providing an opportunity to update candidate records

• Skilled in developing various themes and events while keeping the client's preferences in mind • Strong organizational, time management and task prioritization skills along with insightful ability to complete projects flawlessly on a strict timeline in limited budget • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, profound ability to negotiate productive deals with vendors • Apt at idea conception, project outline development, theme approval, vendor negotiations and event marketing • Track record of delivering high quality thematic event planning services and attaining 100 % client satisfaction • Well versed in meeting with clients, discussing the event details and developing a clear understanding of their expectations • Strong presentation skills, solid ability to demonstrate sample themes using multimedia and graphic software • Great attention to detail, fully able to manage given budget effectively • Special knack for developing ample marketing strategies for social events and implementing the same real time, through social media and other advertisement channels • Diverse knowledge of different cultures of the world, hands on experience in planning cross cultural weddings and multinational conferences catering for expected norms form both sides • Expert in menu setting, venue selection, décor supervision, theme setting and project promotion • Well practiced in overseeing the team of vendors, service suppliers, photographers, caterers and helpers • Hands on experience in coordinating various non-government organization based fundraising and donor communication activities • Strong numeracy skills with proven ability to manage budgets up till $ 15M effectively • Particularly effective in devising print material, social media and TV / radio ad based campaigns for promotion of social events • Demonstrated ability to design invites, make stay and travel arrangements for the guests and remind them regarding important dates • Expert in pre-planning, onsite management and post program evaluation • Ability to work autonomously while maintaining a dynamic work environment and keeping up a motivational team spirit among the employees

• Demonstrated ability to work with children in groups or individually depending on the requirements of children and the subject matter • Able to organize activities so children can learn in relation to the world, explore interests, and build up talents • Highly skilled in planning and carrying out a set of courses that targets diverse areas of child development, including language, math, and social skills • Proven ability to work with children from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds

The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights sets out a comprehensive framework of human rights obligations relating to such matters.