Sentences with phrase «social phenomena from»

He is passionate about the opportunities for the integration of interdisciplinary analytical techniques from engineering and physics with social science, in order to explore social phenomena from new perspectives.

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Ingratiation represents a challenging phenomenon from a social influence perspective, because the cues it sends are technically positive, but unsavory and negative aspects accompany the activity.

With the company climbing toward $ 100 million, winning plaudits from social - venture types, and eyeing an outpost in irony - drenched Manhattan, I decided it was finally time to swallow my prejudices and wrap my mind around the Life Is Good phenomenon.

Over the past five years, connecting on social networking sites has rocketed from a niche activity into a phenomenon that engages millions of Internet users.

This phenomenon is far from cost-less, for there are financial, social, and political stability implications.

Yet mistakes must be avoided which may arise from the application of a technical term developed in a distinctive historical, social, cultural, or religious context to a wider range of phenomena.

Thus (provided always that we accept the organic nature of the social phenomenon) we see being woven around us, beyond any unity hitherto acknowledged or even foreseen by biology, the network and consciousness of a Noosphere (It should be noted here that by its nature as a centrated, «reflective» collectivity, the Noosphere, while occupying the same spatial dimensions as the Biosphere, differs from it profoundly in its structure and quality of vital completion.

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Thus, he moves away from merely representing Hinduism as a religious phenomenon confined to rituals, myths, deities, and social norms.

The loyalty which television has been able to elicit from its adherents is more pervasive than perhaps any other single social phenomenon in human history.

Today I'm recovering from a particularly busy holiday weekend, so I thought I'd start the week off by posing a few questions about the social networking phenomenon, inspired by the chart above.

In this, if I read him correctly, Harrington differs even from the mild Marxism of Robert Heilbroner in, for instance, The Nature and Logic of Capitalism, wherein the inherent social structure of a phenomenon seems to take on machine - like inevitability.

A research led by Pablo Ortellado, from USP (University of Sao Paulo), has scratched the surface of this phenomenon, and shown that these rumours circulating on a social media played an important part in how middle - class and formally educated people were (mis) informed about the investigations.

As it has proved impossible to wholly separate political, economic, and social concerns in analysing the background to the riots, only a truly cross-disciplinary account — for instance, one rooted in a sociologically - informed theory of political economy — can hope to have the necessary tools to fully capture and interpret the societal phenomena from which the riots derive.

«Apart from deep rooted ignorance, illiteracy and permissible idiocy by the well lettered on social media, the two major high risk phenomena he should be concerned about are a very uninspiring Electoral Commission with a terrible communication strategy and the second of course is skyrocketing unemployement which I must admit he can't do much about.»

A new study by a team of scientists from the University of Malta and the Institut de Génétique Moléculaire de Montpellier (CNRS / Université de Montpellier) could help develop treatment strategies for a crippling disorder that was the focus of the Ice Bucket Challenge, the world's largest global social media phenomenon.

Climate change has moved from being a predominantly physical phenomenon to being a social one, in the process reshaping the way we think about ourselves, our societies and humanity's place on Earth.

They then use fMRI scans to investigate the phenomenon of social anxiety and examine those who suffer from phobias and disorders that make them terrified of social situations and personal interactions.

Now, Price plans his own assault, gathering specialists from across Europe to nail down the social and economic forces that spurred the Viking phenomenon.

From this hierarchy, a phenomenon called the «winner effect» has been observed, whereby each victory against a peer increases the victor's probability of winning the next social dominance showdown.

According to Professor Bill Ledger, a professor of obstetrics and gynaecology at The Royal Hospital for Women and advisor to Clearblue, we mustn't confuse the medical guidelines about when it's best to have a baby from a health and fertility point of view, with the social phenomenon referred to as the «biological clock».

When The Choice opens in theaters on Friday, it will mark the 11th feature film adapted from a novel by Nicholas Sparks, the global phenomenon whose love Cupid's Club is a social dating network.

Why Online Dating Is The Opium Of The Masses With two out of every five singletons in Europe and the USA now turning to the internet to find a partner, it would be safe to say that the phenomenon of online dating has changed the social and dating habits of tens of millions of people from Newcastle to New York.

The film seems to live up to its «cultural phenomenon» praise as a visual masterpiece, with an emotional story arc, women empowerment, social and political issues, and Oscar - worthy performances especially from Michael B. Jordan's Erik Killmanger.

Youth as a social phenomenon and young people as the primary target population of formal education and training fade from view behind an avalanche of indicators that describe participation in institutional processes for learning but reveal little about those who take part.

GRAPH III: Various circular social phenomena caused by the absence of the included third of special relationships meaning for the contradiction between the individual level and the general level of relationship, all deriving from the projection of the causal pair of emotional war and physical war

Geospatial technology use is built around the facilitation of authentic skills and tasks, and data come from real - world contexts that can spatially illustrate nearly any phenomenon from the social and physical world (Alibrandi & Palmer - Moloney, 2001; Kerski, 2012; Johansson, 2003).

From the moment it came to life in 2002, Scion set itself up as a leader of innovation within Toyota, but maybe all of us thought of this as just a strategy to explain away the appearance of the boxy, unconventional Scion xB and the social phenomenon that followed.

The combination of continued State withdrawal from service provision, the deep and persistent effects of the global financial crisis that begun in 2008 and profound changes in the type of demand for social housing across North Western Europe call for a reflection on the implications of these phenomena for social housing providers.

Thesis writing is an ultimate effort of an individual in coming up with an argument that arises from a social phenomenon.

In this way, from the social sciences point of view, quantitative research refers to the systematic empirical consideration of quantitative properties, phenomena and their relationships.

Working outwards from this moment, the exhibition traces several related phenomena: the artistic innovations of poured paint and stained raw canvas; the social implications of decoration; authorial control vs. materiality; the body and painting; and the image of the woman painter and related questions of gender and identity.

His series Whitewashed looks at how contemporary Western culture interprets Oriental tradition from its own perspective, and speaks to the phenomenon of transforming, reproducing, and consuming those original images to fit other public and social tastes.

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.

Drawing on avian physiology, rituals of mating and territorial display, and the social phenomenon of flocking, she has assembled a fantastical procession of species all fashioned from modest materials such as clay, wire, and painted canvas.

Upcoming exhibitions include «The End Of Love» - an exhibition exploring themes including sensuality, the female gaze, media, imagery and social phenomena - from May 2nd - May 13th, 2018 at the Untitled Space in Tribeca, Manhattan.

His work, which includes documentary, fiction and experimental narratives, takes a critical stance on modern - day social, political and cultural phenomena to suggest a reading of our society from its margins.

Being acutely sensitive to the visual world around them — and equipped to record it — artists ranging from emerging talents to internationally famous figures have been uploading backstage documentation of their studio process, candid snapshots of their social lives, and the visual phenomena around them that catches their eye, be it artworks or artful food porn.

The title of the exhibition, like his previous titles, is taken from his writings: these diary - like pieces are intimate and playful ruminations on various topics that are partly personal, partly comments on various social phenomena, partly ideas of imagined worlds and partly a play in words.

The show, curated by Postmasters founder Magda Sawon, gathers works with female subjects from a disparate group of artists on the loose theme of the ubiquitous social media phenomenon.

BEAM: Two futurists from Australia have designed an amusing and provocative «Extinction Timeline,» which purports to predict when certain [things such as glaciers] and social phenomena, e.g., love biting or dial - up Internet service, disappear.

Ray's answer makes it obvious (for me) that reality is very complex and far from being explainable by simple, hand - made arguments for the general audience; that's why I think that trying to explain «simply» the very complex phenomena involved in radiation transfer is just lost time - and in my opinion the REAL issues associated with social impacts of GW are not primarily associated with the detailed physics of the phenomenon.

So if ever CAGW (the social phenomenon, almost nothing to do with actual climate events or [unbiassed] science), then I for one would be watching to see if a new memeplex arose from some of the components of skepticism, which at that point would likely mushroom.

... and followed up by a very simple 3 step social analysis showing that Creationism is a cultural phenomenon, and using * the same * 3 steps, that the belief in imminent calamity from AGW is also a cultural phenomenon.

The way I look at it is often like the wave - particle phenomena: you can analyze from a social perspective or a personal perspective and both these provide good insights, yet they are nevertheless the same thing in reality.

Marcos Ramirez Erre, a Mexican conceptual artist with a background in construction went to the Three Parallel Rivers region in Yunnan China because he wanted to focus on «human beings and the social relations they generate and the different phenomena that emerge from the contact between different cultures».

This book shines a fascinating light on this process by revealing how climate change has been transformed from a physical phenomenon, measurable and observable by scientists, into a social, cultural and political one... This book is so important because Mike Hulme can not be dismissed as a skeptic yet he is calling for a radical change in the way we discuss climate change.

David Gold from Spindle Law then took over the session and explained crowdsourcing as a general social phenomenon and some of its most known manifestations, like Wikipedia.

If this works, Facebook can transform itself from a social phenomenon into a marketing juggernaut.

Fraser is an ex Post editor who's fascinated by the 3 revolutions that he sees emerging from the phenomena of social networking.