Sentences with phrase «social transformation taking»

A major UK Christian conference for unity and social transformation took place this weekend.

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In this fast - paced talk Doug will take your group on a remarkable examination of the cultural and social roots of shopping and the transformation smart retailers are making to turn their stores into beloved gathering points and hearts of their communities.
As it turned out, my point of departure from the «emerging ministry movement» took me more into the missional wing of things, where I've been continuing to work with several virtual, international teams on social transformation projects.
In the enthusiasm of the early days of the «social gospel» it was natural to take these two parables as referring to a gradual transformation of all social relations and institutions according to the will of God.
In short, as engaged Catholics, both lay and clerical, took the measure of the social transformations of modern economic and political life, they began to develop a body of reflection, properly called social Catholicism.
It forecast that «almost all our economy and society» will be affected by the momentous changes taking place to our north and warned «a whole - of - Australia effort» was needed to deal with a social and economic transformation as «profound as any that have defined Australia throughout our history.»
True digital transformation will take place when organizations embrace the potential of social learning both in relation to «formally» designed and delivered content: Social elements embedded within digital content, and in its own right; informal problem solving, sharing, communities of practice, and user - generated cosocial learning both in relation to «formally» designed and delivered content: Social elements embedded within digital content, and in its own right; informal problem solving, sharing, communities of practice, and user - generated coSocial elements embedded within digital content, and in its own right; informal problem solving, sharing, communities of practice, and user - generated content.
Taking into consideration broad, economic, technological, and demographic changes, the contributors — all leading social scientists in their fields — suggest that these global transformations will require youth to develop new skills, sensibilities, and habits of mind that are far ahead of what most educational systems can now deliver.
It's as if by repeating phrases over and over again like a mantra, aided and abetted by the web and social media, a phrase like «digital transformation'takes on a life of its own.
Listen to J4J's commentary: «To justify this radical transformation... the proponents of these policies have taken to talking about them as matters of racial and social justice... As the residents of the communities most affected by school closures and charter school expansion, we must take issue with this rhetorical description.
-LSB-...] «It takes empathy»: A great post from Brian Solis which calls out a critical piece to social engagement and transformation (http://old.gapingvoid.com/2012/06/06/solis/).
His artworks express at small scale his large - scale vision of a future in which cities take to the air, creating environments in a state of continuous physical and social transformation.
While politically minded, Ward is not an activist, but an alchemist, removing a small part of the transactional economy to add tangible value to the social transformation that takes place in art making.
Reflecting the artist's interest in major social transformations, many of the works occupy the gaps that are created when social visions fade into history before new ideas and models have yet taken form.
In the exhibition, titled «Parallel Realms», Siti takes on the fast social transformation and the obscurity of the future by reproducing the Kurdish cultural figures that shaped his visual vocabulary in a complex and contemporary structure.
The concept artist takes a close look at social transformations in the context of increasing automation.
Concentrating on instances of social and political transformation from the last two centuries, the thirteen artists in Drawn from Photography turn to source material that ranges from snapshots taken by the artists to photos from news media.
Their social impacts, such as land transformation, displacement of people, and impacts on fauna, flora, sedimentation and water quality can be mitigated by taking appropriate steps early in the planning process.
As long as members of the relevant group are heterogeneous along one or more dimensions (e.g., initial personal information, willingness to rely on others for information, timing of social contacts), the transformation of the distribution of beliefs can take the form of a cascade, known also as a bandwagon or snowballing process.»
HigherEd BlogCon is a free online conference taking place from 3rd to 28 Apil with article, podcasts, and screencasts from presenters at 30 colleges and universities worldwide on the topic of «transformation academic communities with new tools of the social web.
In its annual report in February, it said that while transformation of the nation's payments infrastructure was «essentially positive», it needed to take place «at a rate that does not create problems for certain social groups or exclude anyone from the payment market».
She takes some time to talk with KidsMatter about the implementation of Goodstart's long term social inclusion strategy including the transformation of targeted early learning centres into integrated, community - connected services for children and families.
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