Sentences with phrase «women scholars at»

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The scholar is right, the murder of innocent women and children at the hands of NATO and or any other group (Muslim or non - Muslim) is the real tragedy happening.

David Johnston, author of Earth, Empire and Sacred Text, Christine Schirrmacher, a scholar with the Institute of Islamic Studies of the Evangelical Alliance in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, and Joseph Cumming, director of the reconciliation program at Yale Divinity School, discuss whether Christians should support laws that ban Muslim women from wearing the face veil in public.

While other scholars» have noted that women had been» active in ministry since the founding of the church, Blumhofer's analysis reveals that the official position was at best ambiguous.

This formulation is vintage Coakley: she takes a feminist concern — the vulnerability of women — examines it with the scholastic tools of an Anglican scholar, and finally arrives at a conclusion sympathetic with the whole range of Anglican devotion, from charismatic prayer to a more cerebral, Quaker - style attentiveness.

Women are afraid that they will not be able to publish in competitive fields at the same rate as their childless colleagues; they are afraid that as new mothers they will no longer be taken seriously as scholars; and they are afraid to take advantage of existing family leave policies in the event that chairmen and colleagues bristle at having to take on additional courses and other work when a new mother takes maternity leave.

Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen is professor of psychology and philosophy at Eastern College in St. Davids, Pennsylvania, and resident scholar at it Center for Christian Women in Leadership.

Beyond the West, the written Japanese language, according to a Japanese scholar at Princeton, was created by women in the Middle Ages.

Juel differed with scholars who turn the women at the tomb into heroic figures or who try to transform the trio's trembling and astonished response into «positive emotions.»

Furthermore, it has insisted — and rightly — that Christianity is a faith and not a philosophical or ethical system; it is a faith in which affirmations are made about an historical person in whom God is believed to be specially at work; it has insisted that we have to do with a tradition which has been nourished by the lives of holy men and women, by saints and scholars, but which is based upon the gospel, whose grounding is in the scriptural record and witness and which therefore can not exist without constant reference to that «deposit» of God's self - revelation.

Studying for his doctorate at Cambridge, he began to appreciate the scholarship of his female professors, concluding that «anyone who thinks it is wrong for a woman to teach in a church can be consistent with that point of view only if they refuse to read and learn from women scholars.»

«We found that higher rates of poverty and lower levels of education helped explain breastfeeding gaps between black and white women, especially in determining whether mothers started breastfeeding in the first place,» said Sharon Landesman Ramey, a professor and distinguished research scholar at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute and an author of the paper.

A 2012 study by Tony Antoniou, a pharmacist and research scholar in the Department of Family Medicine at St. Michael's found that many heterosexual men feel existing HIV - related programs and services don't meet their needs and are geared primarily or exclusively toward gay men and heterosexual women who are living with the virus.

The study results underscore the importance of policies that make it possible for women to breastfeed, according to study senior author Dr. Alison Stuebe, distinguished scholar of infant and young child feeding at the Carolina Global Breastfeeding Institute and associate professor of obstetrics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

A woman hero is at the epicenter of the story: the first significant female mathematician and scholar, Hypatia, depicted in a wonderfully giving and inquisitive performance from Rachel Weisz.

Columbus: In this drama about the unique friendship between a young woman (Haley Lu Richardson) and the son of an architecture scholar (John Cho) in the improbable architectural mecca of Columbus, Ind., video essayist Kogonada lovingly captures the distinctive buildings themselves, but is even better at understanding those places as they affect people.

My professors included Jerome Bruner, Robert Brown, George Miller — all world - famous scholars — and I got to meet Beatrice Whiting, who was not an official professor because she was a woman, but she later became one of the first female tenured professors at HGSE.

Work by scholars at the Wellesley Centers for Women led to Relational - Cultural Theory, an understanding that has dramatically changed counseling and psychotherapy practices.

As author and scholar Joanna Scutts writes in The Extra Woman, her provocative, in - depth look at 20th - century women and their historic struggle to find their place, «it's easy to forget that exercising the right to live your life as you choose is still a political act, and a brave act — far braver for some people than for others.»

When Alicia Keys took the stage at the BlackBerry Live keynote she not only brought up the scholars program for women in tech, but also mentioned an astonishing statistic: 56 % of BlackBerry users are women.

At the same time, two Raven Awards will be presented, to «mentor, teacher, scholar and editor» Margaret Kinsman and to Sisters in Crime, the group of women mystery writers initially convened by Sara Paretsky in 1986, and the Ellery Queen Award will be given to Janet A. Rudolph, director of Mystery Readers International, editor of the Mystery Readers Journal and teacher of mystery fiction.

At Tate Modern, «Fast Forward: Women in Photography» brought together international scholars and art practitioners whose work focuses on women's archival and contemporary photogrWomen in Photography» brought together international scholars and art practitioners whose work focuses on women's archival and contemporary photogrwomen's archival and contemporary photography.

A former adjunct professor in the Women in Politics Institute at American University, Maya has also served as the vice president of research and programs at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF), senior resident scholar at the National Urban League, chief of staff to Congressman Charles Rangel (D - NY), professional staff on the House Ways and Means Committee, and as a CBCF legislative fellow in the office of Congressman Melvin Watt (D - NC) among other positions.

Balshaw also commented on the instantly successful new section for 2017, Sex Work, curated by independent curator and scholar Alison M. Gingeras which featured nine solo presentations of women artists working at the extreme edges of feminist practice: «As a woman born in 1970 raised by a tribe of feminist aunts, I find it tremendously exhilarating to see the women artists in Sex Work: Feminist Art & Radical Politics included in the context of an art fair.»

Woodcuts by David Driskell, a scholar of African - American art who taught Mr. Adkins at Fisk University, hang in the dining room near prints of women's heads by Lorna Simpson (whose daughter modeled for a painting in the living room by Turiya Adkins, following in her father's footsteps by studying art at Dartmouth).

At the same time, the movement set up several venues devoted exclusively to women's art, such as the Women's Interart Center in New York (1970), and the Woman's Building in Los Angeles - which incorporated the Feminist Studio Workshop (FSW) founded by Judy Chicago, Sheila Levrant de Bretteville, and art scholar Arlene Rwomen's art, such as the Women's Interart Center in New York (1970), and the Woman's Building in Los Angeles - which incorporated the Feminist Studio Workshop (FSW) founded by Judy Chicago, Sheila Levrant de Bretteville, and art scholar Arlene RWomen's Interart Center in New York (1970), and the Woman's Building in Los Angeles - which incorporated the Feminist Studio Workshop (FSW) founded by Judy Chicago, Sheila Levrant de Bretteville, and art scholar Arlene Raven.

In conjunction with the show, curator and Bourgeois scholar Deborah Wye moderates a conversation between psychoanalyst Juliet Mitchell, noted author of Psychoanalysis and Feminism, and prize - winning novelist Siri Hustvedt, who recently released A Woman Looking at Men Looking at Women: Essays on Art, Sex, and the Mind.

Whether someone is black, white, or any color in - between, or whether they are a woman or a man should not be a consideration at all in determining who is the best scholar to fill this post,» Hans von Spakovsky of the Heritage Foundation wrote this year.»

• Summer May Finlay is a Yorta Yorta woman, public health practitioner and PhD scholar at the University of South Australia.

Scholars at the Wellesley Centers for Women have conducted numerous research studies on issues related to gender violence, including bullying - and sexual harassment - prevention programs in schools, and patterns of and interventions for intimate partner violence, including family violence and teen dating violence.

Scholars at the Wellesley Centers for Women have conducted research studies and evaluations on issues related to child and adolescent development, including issues around race, ethnicity, immigrant status, and identity; the effects of early child care; the value of physical activity; preventing depression; examining unique family dynamics; and exploring sexuality and evaluating sex - education programming.

Scholars at the Centers conduct social science research and evaluation, develop theory and publications, and implement training and action programs on issues that put women's lives and women's concerns at the center.

MEMBERSHIPS & HONORS Elected Member Phi Beta Kappa (Scholars Honor Society) Elected Member Psi Chi — National Honor Society in Psychology AAMFT member CAMFT member LACFLA member (Los Angeles Collaborative Family Law Association)-- Featured Honorary Member of the Month — Volunteer on Collaborative Conferencing Project aimed at serving the underserved in partnership with Loyola Law School Senator Carol Liu's 21st District Women's Council to provide leadership in the areas of Human Services and Education World Education University (tuition - free online university), Advisory Board Member and Consultant Fifty - Fifty Leadership (A women's organization geared to ensuring 50 % of the world's leaders are women), Board MWomen's Council to provide leadership in the areas of Human Services and Education World Education University (tuition - free online university), Advisory Board Member and Consultant Fifty - Fifty Leadership (A women's organization geared to ensuring 50 % of the world's leaders are women), Board Mwomen's organization geared to ensuring 50 % of the world's leaders are women), Board Mwomen), Board Member

Scholars at the Centers conduct social science research and evaluation, develop theory and publications, and implement training programs on issues that put women's lives and women's concerns at the center.

Research undertaken by scholars at the Wellesley Centers for Women (WCW) that examines adolescents» sexual behavior in relation to discord with their mother's religiosity, is featured in the October 2013 Journal of Primary Prevention.

Dunning and Dirga worked with Beatrice Achieng Nas, BSC, director and founder of the Pearl Community Empowerment Foundation (PCEF) and a recent visiting scholar at the Wellesley Centers for Women (WCW), to introduce the concept of SEL to educators, students, and families in Amor Village.