Sentences with phrase «societal roles as»

He often associates service - based hourly working class jobs (he was once a janitor) with his societal role as an artist.

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While certain societal roles conventionally limited to one or the other gender can and should be challenged, gender itself, as the root of the word indicates, is determined by our genitals...» West's subsequent view is that «A de-gendered society is bound to de-generate.»
Though they want to criticize government for the sake of reforming it, the editors deny any need for basic societal restructuring.27 It was this basic trust in the American system which caused Christianity Today to accept the president's word concerning Watergate - until Cox's firing and the tapes - and to back the president concerning his role in Vietnam as late as May 1972:
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.
Second, most analysts agree that the numbers have as much to do with societal roles than anything else.
One may expect that with evolving societal norms regarding women's roles and those specifically relating to sexual behavior and thus encompassing abortion, obtaining an abortion will decreasingly be viewed as deviant activity.
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.
Mrs. Adeyemi who described the volunteer group of PCRC as an indispensable companion and helping hands to policing in Nigeria, said the courageous roles of the association on societal reformation and peaceful restoration could not be undermined.
This is why CIHT believes more needs to be done to recognise the wider benefits transport plays in people's health and wellbeing, and the role it has to play in tackling some of our big societal challenges such as obesity, the ageing population and social exclusion.
As robots take on societal roles that were once the province of humans, they are creating new legal dilemmas.
This knowledge could play an important role in the design of future vaccination campaigns, but also highlights a deeper evolutionary logic which modern humans sometimes are governed by: as social beings, in the right circumstances, we can afford to take into account a broader societal context, but when we get the chance to invest in the evolutionary «core values» (survival and procreation) the larger context is easily forgotten.
Social and political determinants impact how healthcare resources such as direct funding, national educational priorities, societal normative gender role assignment, and other factors all contribute to patient outcomes in varying degrees.
«This study suggests that new kinds of roles for older adults in our aging society can be designed as a win - win — for addressing important societal needs, such as our children's success, and simultaneously the health and well - being of the older volunteers themselves.»
Lately, Balzani's major focus has been his long - standing interest on energy issues, chemical education, and on the role of science in society as he has always maintained that scientists have the great responsibility and duty to educate citizens and to assist decision makers in finding solutions to pressing societal problems.
There are plenty of young actresses out there who could tear the role of Jennifer to shreds (in a good way), but instead, it falls upon the thin and pretty Fox, whose societal function as eye - candy continues here.
James Ivory won the Silver Lion and Hugh Grant and James Wilby shared the Best Actor award at the 1987 Venice Film Festival for their roles as posh Cambridge students who fall in love in the face of societal restrictions.
Their ultimate foil, the societal underling as disposable to their class as an animal — a horse, even — is Anton Yelchin, in his final role.
Teachers broadly accept that their role as educators extends beyond the taught curriculum and that schools must play their part in addressing recognised societal problems.
Current trends, such as internationalization and multiculturalism, require that instructors take on new kinds of societal responsibilities and an active role as architects of the future.
As my research continued, I felt like I had unearthed one of those Russian matryoshka dolls, lost in a world of adolescent sexuality, gender roles, and societal norms — one issue wrapped in another and another.
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.
Well, that's another Western societal construct for, one that is likely more strongly embedded in men because it goes hand in hand with «being a breadwinner» which is, as we all know, is a stereotypical male role.
You may also recognize Pia as a frequent guest on The Martha Stewart Show, where she highlights the important role that animals play in our lives and how our societal treatment of animals conveys important messages to our youth.
Opie has since become famous for her incisive portraits, which deal with how people relate to various communities, societal roles, and subcultures (whether imposed or chosen), and she has most memorably turned the camera on her own body, depicting herself with cuts on her back in 1993 and as a nursing mother in 2004.
Jillian Mayer's Practice Babies series is a meditation on the psychological disposition of women who react to the societal pressure of enforced gender roles, using small animals as surrogates for children, fashion or lovers.
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.»
Bormuth has constructed a paradigm of motherhood by representing the mother as object rather than subject as he searches for realism within motherhood in art historical and societal roles.
Science has a tremendously important role to play in guiding environmental management, not as a decider, but as a resource for deliberative, evidence - based decision making by the public, policy makers, and interest groups on the challenges, trade - offs and possible courses of action in negotiating the environmental challenges of societal development (DeFries et al 2012).
But what is the role of the social scientist, as distinct from the natural scientist, in characterizing the climate change problem and connecting it to societal decisionmaking?
«The reprimand or admonition that may have been seen as an acceptable penalty one or two decades ago is not, in our view, an acceptable regulatory response today, given the proper evolution of societal appreciation of the seriousness of sexual misconduct and the regulatory role of the Law Society in the public interest,» wrote panel chair Malcolm Mercer on behalf of the unanimous panel in reasons dated Jan. 16.
In practice, international child custody cases often yield complex and messy conflicts between the laws and courts of different countries, demonstrating serious clashes of societal views about culture, religion, gender roles, parental rights, and children's rights, as well as of the role of the legal system in intervening in disputes about children.
Fathers play a unique role in their children's lives and development, but some fathers face personal or societal barriers to positive involvement with their children — such as low levels of education, stigma from criminal records, declining wages for low - skilled men, or family instability.
Certain respondents advocated for the role of community members, such as grandparents and community health workers, as well as the church, as traditional sources of information with deep knowledge of societal norms and expectations.
Men and women are also becoming more androgynous as their societal roles become more similar.
As for why a mother's self - competence took a hit from perfect dads, Sasaki suggests pressure to keep up with societal norms plays a role.
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