Sentences with phrase «societal change as»

Millions of individuals changing their lifestyle can add up to make a huge dent in carbon emissions, and lead to societal change as well.
The social activist movements of those years also contributed to the seminaries» guilty conscience, so that they made at least token attempts to become sources of societal change as well as exemplifications of equity and justice.

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While regional differences reveal a mix of threats that concern CEOs, they share a common increasing worry about broader societal developments — geopolitical uncertainty, terrorism, and climate change — rather than direct business risks such as changing consumer behaviour or new market entrants.
This generational change will percolate through the economy as companies that do not effectively address societal concerns will struggle to remain relevant in the long - term.
People of faith and even of non-faith are all living as rented forms within collective formations ever rising and even falling with the tidal flurries regarding the many societal accolades of a changing tides bantered momentums riding ever continuing laments to rise and then fall upon socialisms shorelines to be so aligned with subjectivities of placed regionalized variant findings dispersed yet rationed movements in the ever to so be done fluidic moments by people of faith and also of non-faith.
If societal views on gender and sexual orientation are changing as rapidly as the secular media might have us think, it is high time the Church sought to form a theological and pastoral response to transgender and the psychological condition that usually pre-empts a gender transition, known as gender dysphoria.
This requires a change in human relationships and societal structures to accept all persons as equal in dignity and rights.
Jack — I am suggesting that moral teachings change as societal norms change, and that is good.
Proponents of same - sex marriage hold that societal change is necessary to treat others as we would like to be treated, regardless of our views of morality and sin.
The six decades during which she has straddled the roles both of head of state and of Supreme Governor of the Church of England have witnessed such societal change that it is almost as if her detractors are waiting patiently for her to leave the stage, before redeveloping the constitution over which the Queen presides.
As cultures and circumstances change, roles tend to change along with them — both at the societal level and the individual level.
==== @GOPer «Incomprehension that morality is a societal consensus of conscience; changing and pluralistic:» @Chad «there is no such thing as objective morality without God.
Many religions, unfortunately, skew the education of their members to the extent that they are incapable of viewing their religion in its social context, and therefore do not, and can not, understand the societal benefit of the freedomd to grow and change and learn as a society.
As society begins to place a greater value on the importance of the father's role in healthy child development, research will reflect those changing societal priorities.
The stop - gap measure is presented as a permanent solution to distract from the need for societal change.
But the problem, as ever, is what societal changes a government could make to fix that.
The number of things done by government could be one measure (such as the number of tax returns or passport applications processed, or the number of prisoners in the criminal justice system) but how should we measure how well those functions are carried out, and how should we separate the effects of government reforms from those of technological and societal changes?
Some believe their work's most important goal is advancing knowledge for its own sake, while others prioritize societal concerns such as contributing to social justice, helping fight climate change, seeking to cure disease, or educating the next generation.
For some urgent societal challenges, such as climate change, the problem may lie in generating social momentum to begin with.
Such factors also work against developing solutions to societal problems, such as climate change, jobless innovation and health care delivery, they said.
The second pillar aims to promote Europe's leadership in several industrial technologies; and the last component will fund research and innovation in fields identified as major societal challenges, such as climate change or population aging.
Delaying action to address climate change will increase the environmental and societal consequences as well as the costs.
In contrast, researchers who are on permanent contracts and are therefore not worried about securing their next job «are «freer» to produce more societal type outcomes,» such as promoting policy changes.
Demands for scientific knowledge that makes a real difference to real peoples» lives grow as the consequences of global environmental changes become a reality for communities across the world, and societal risk profiles become increasingly complex.
For the study, MAbs were rapidly produced in tobacco plants in as little as ten days, giving promise to change the image of scourged product that causes lung cancer into a manufacturing system for societal benefits against infectious diseases.
Making his research findings open access was important to Dr Thorsen, as his research «is concerned with examining how journalism, in different ways, engenders societal change or holds power to account, it is crucial that it has as wide a reach as possible.
The U.K. government is keen to address societal issues such as obesity and carbon emissions by finding ways to change behavior without using regulation.
Because huge expanses of the deep ocean will be exposed to changing environmental conditions as a result of climate change (Mora et al., 2013; this study), the societal impacts of climate change in the deep sea will undoubtedly be widespread, complex and dynamic.
This module will ensure accurate, consistent, comparable, regional scale, long ‐ term measurements of ocean parameters, which are key to addressing urgent societal and scientific challenges such as climate change, ocean ecosystem disturbance, and marine hazards.
Societal changes and even technological advancements, such as the readily - accessible Internet can have a profound affect on dating.
Online dating has grown so much in part as a response to these societal changes, having become the third most important way we meet our significant others, even though it didn't even exist 15 years ago.»
The main components of dating are pretty much the same, even as societal attitudes and norms can evolve or change.
Changing them to shapeshifting societal chessmasters was a good choice for a cinematic depiction, as it gives them a creepy, they - could - be-anyone sort of feel that works very well.
I think that you're right to identify these challenges as key to driving successful educational change but I think that crucially, we first need to consider the underlying purpose and philosophy of our educational systems and their relationship to wider societal change.
The chapter does include the need to integrate schools, which is not presented as a reform in how schools operate but as a change in the societal composition of schools.
However painful social change is extremely powerful as it usually addresses societal inequalities, repression and power inequality, which often lead to cultural, structural violence and / or direct violence.
Many took Coleman's findings as implying that schools alone would never close the achievement gap, without dramatic societal changes, requiring transforming neighborhoods and family structure.
They share some features with Common Core standards, have the potential to radically change school science, and play a societal role far beyond the classroom, just as the previous standards movement did.
The results are most useful when they are considered in combination with other knowledge about the student population and the educational system, such as trends in instruction, changes in the school - age population, and societal demands and expectations.
Scenario 3: the student has a sincere interest in social justice and societal change, and believes that working as a TFA recruit will help them achieve those goals: the recruit's goals are not aligned with the organization's goals, creating tensions that lead to non-productive disruption among the teaching force and in the schools (see: Gary Rubenstein's work, among others).
As a former business reporter who loves reading about societal shifts, I got the same thrill while reading this that I did with Isaacson's biography of Steve Jobs, the palpable sense of a sea change in an industry that also had cascading effects on the rest of the world.
As societal mores change, Mevlut finds that boza, a «traditional Asian beverage made of fermented wheat, with a thick consistency, a pleasant aroma, a dark yellowish color, and a low alcohol content,» faces stiff competition from real alcoholic drinks, and that most buy boza only as a nostalgic nod to the pasAs societal mores change, Mevlut finds that boza, a «traditional Asian beverage made of fermented wheat, with a thick consistency, a pleasant aroma, a dark yellowish color, and a low alcohol content,» faces stiff competition from real alcoholic drinks, and that most buy boza only as a nostalgic nod to the pasas a nostalgic nod to the past.
My desire is to serve as an agent of change to dispel societal perceptions, as well convey the detriments caused by mental illness.
Societal standards have changed the way we categorise someone as «beautiful».
Students consider pottery, mosaics, and glassware as evidence of societal change and daily life in ancient times.
His work as a director of important European institutions, curator of major biennials and both writer and publisher of critical texts have sought to investigate the role of art as a catalyst for social change and the societal or political contexts in which art comes to be made public.
Rooted in his experience as a curator, art historian, educator, and administrator, James Merle Thomas will discuss the role of the artist and arts institutions during times of societal change.
We support our artists» work and encourage debate as an essential component not only of the PROTOTYPES project but of art's crucial role in effecting societal change
By way of art -, still - and behind - the - scenes photography and promotional materials, it portrays the changing ways of th e depiction of the naked body and sexuality, as it reflects societal preoccupations or ideals, from themes such as «Sexual Liberation», GLTB Rights, to Prostitution, Automation, Internet and Cyberspace.
Often embedding herself and family members in filmic narratives, Eduardovna's work presents the familial structure as a model for society as a whole, while examining the changes that occur in the family once it has been displaced into a different societal structure — or once that structure collapses.
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