Sentences with phrase «training as a historian»

In fact he has no training as a historian — his BA., from Oral Roberts University, is in math education.

It may be no coincidence that Sasse, like Oakeshott, was trained as a historian.

The irony is that — especially with all the domestic skills I've been practicing basically daily over the past decade — I'd accept being the SAHD in a marriage with a career woman (I trained as a historian; we're paid in pittances anyway) in a heartbeat!

But if he remembers his training as a historian, he should keep calm and listen to the advice of his Chancellor.

Trained as a historian under Harvard scholar Bernard Bailyn, Tyack believed that the careful sifting of past education policies could inform policymakers» debates on reforms such as desegregation, vouchers, charter schools, and leadership.

Not overtly political, Barrada's work retains a sort of observational, academic cool with regard to her subjects; an attitude she cites as a result of her training as an historian at the Sorbonne.

Trained as a historian to look back at the history of technology, Jim is now busy communicating the future of technology.

Those three instances: * We find it disappointing that Will, trained as an historian, appears not to have bothered looking up the most basic facts before writing his article.

To what extent does your training as a historian help you as an interviewer?

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And yet you are guided by the ramblings of five authors from the 1st century CE who basically are regurgitating local myths and embellishments and have no supporting backgrounds as trained historians.

In comparison to the New Testament where Paul's letters were written starting 15 years after Jesus» ascension, the first gospel, Mark written 25 years after (Peter was the source of Mark), Matthew who was an eye witness at 35 years, and Luke 35 years as a careful Roman / Greek trained historian who interviewed living eye witnesses such as Mary, mother of Jesus.

A generation of historians (by now, several generations as these are reckoned in academia) lack any training in that methodology.

Such a conclusion is unwarranted, however, for (1) since Luke writes as a historian he evidently possessed some training in grammar and rhetoric, and therefore had learned to write in various styles, and (2) he varies his own style in accordance with the situation; in Acts his style becomes more «classical» as the gospel is brought closer to Rome.

As a trained historian, I wonder why «large pore» goes back in time in the comments section to quote a sentence and a fraction of Bethie's pretentious prose.

She lives in London, where she trained as a design historian at the Royal College of Art.

Robin trained as a professional historian and worked as a museum curator, an educator and historical consultant.

Trained as an artist and art historian, her projects are fueled by the intersection of visual aesthetics and socially relevant ideas, where emotional content is filtered through intellectual machinations.

An independent writer and curator based in Mexico City and Berlin, he trained as an artist and art historian at University of British Columbia and Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, Vancouver.

Camilla Brown trained as an art historian and is a curator, writer and lecturer specialising in photography.

They ultimately parted ways with the Contemporary Arts Association of Houston - now the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston - but not before mounting major exhibitions and enabling Jermayne MacAgy, perhaps the first professionally trained art historian in the city, to serve as its director and a cultural force at large.

What you, as a trained historian, have instead is an instinctive fondness for the past that not all V&A directors have recently exhibited.

She was trained as an art historian, specialising in the Middle Ages and 20th century art and is widely published in these areas.

Originally trained as an art historian focusing on the nineteenth - century, Olander curated numerous exhibitions exploring how contemporary art engages social and political conditions, including «The Art of Memory / The Loss of History» (1985) and «Fake» (1987).

Most contemporary art curators of a certain age — those who went to graduate school before curatorial programs became prominent — were trained as art historians.

His exhibition Stone Anchor at Hunter / Whitfield in Marylebone is a brilliant opportunity to understand the potential of this artist, who first trained as an architectural historian and later acquired a MFA in Sculpture from Yale University.

We ask art historians about the training, methodologies and practices required to write a substantial and informed history of Indonesian art; we foster interaction between art historians and artists in our community through interviews; and we encourage artists to use their studios as laboratories where the present and the past collide, creating alternative, hybrid forms of understanding.

Clem won out because his formalist thinking was simple, clear, seemingly verifiable, and primarily art historical, which was why it appealed to younger critics trained as art historians like Michael Fried, Rosalind Krauss, Barbara Rose, and Bill Rubin.

Trained as a cultural historian and, with her second career as an artist, Lutfi emerged as one of Egypt's most notable contemporary image - makers.

Trained as a painter and art historian, Driskell works principally in collage and mixed media.

Trained as an art historian, Barbara Mathes brings a scholarly, critical, and refined vision to the gallery program.

These things have seemed hypothetical, the output of Judd's huge brain, his training as an art historian with two of the subject's great names, Rudolf Wittkower and Meyer Schapiro.

Initially trained as an art historian, Flavin often paid homage to artists who had influenced his ideas, such as Monument for V. Tatlin, 1964, referencing the Russian Constructivist Vladimir Tatlin.

She currently resides in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where she had been trained as a fine artist, designer, and art historian at Bethel University of Minnesota.

As a historian of science I am trained to analyze and understand scientific arguments, their development, their progress, etc., and my specific expertise is in the history of earth science.