Knowledge Commons | Cultural Studies | Activity https://hcommons.org/groups/cultural-studies/ Activity feed for the group, Cultural Studies. Sat, 04 Apr 2026 09:07:46 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 24fdbbde7050e5bfe82b75a714f2df3f Matthew Kidd started the topic Participate in a survey on generative AI and archival research practices in the forum Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/groups/cultural-studies/forum/topic/participate-in-a-survey-on-generative-ai-and-archival-research-practices-2/ Fri, 13 Feb 2026 11:15:11 -0500 Dear all,

We would like to invite you to take part in an anonymous online survey exploring how the growing use of generative AI tools (including ChatGPT) is reshaping user practices and expectations in relation to searching, discovering, and interpreting digitised and born-digital archival records.

The survey forms part of a research project…[Read more]

]]> fb5121409a94c786efb5f6263fa29330 Alexis karpouzos created the doc Friedrich Hölderlin : The wisdom of Poetry - Alexis karpouzos in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1911764/ Sun, 16 Feb 2025 12:41:02 -0500 a7b28c1b0645090d367c2e00f08bd871 Ansgar Allen deposited Homo Catastrophicus: The Revolt Against Civilisation in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1902477/ Thu, 24 Oct 2024 03:00:05 -0400 In Homo Catastrophicus Louis Armand explores the agonism of an emergent Algorithmic State Apparatus. Its genealogy traverses the constellation of aesthetic & political avant-gardes of the long 20th century & the terminal shock of posthumanism. Technology has always posed a challenge to notions of human subjectivity. Yet this challenge cannot be…[Read more]

]]> 0 17f848c8029ff3e1609c0419734a5741 Valeria Graziano deposited Training for Exploitation?: Politicising Employability and Reclaiming Education in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1902278/ Tue, 22 Oct 2024 03:00:29 -0400 Foreword by Silvia Federici. 'Training for Exploitation' provides a pedagogical framework to deconstruct dominant narratives around work, employability and careers, and explores alternative ways of engaging with work and the economy. Training for Exploitation? includes tools for critically examining the relationship between education, work and…[Read more]

]]> 0 c70891c468fd2448aef87fb1aead9a83 Valeria Graziano deposited Refractions, borderlines and unbureaucratic politics in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1902277/ Tue, 22 Oct 2024 03:00:13 -0400 Valeria Graziano in conversation with Tihana Pupovać

]]> 0 9269454af2ec80fd797429a1d9517390 Valeria Graziano deposited The Rabble’s Lifecraft: Institutional Tinkering and Popular Illegalisms in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1902089/ Sat, 19 Oct 2024 03:00:50 -0400 Article published in Croatian translation as ‘Životna Vještina Raje: Institucionalno Krparenje I Pučki Ilegalizmi’, Kritika, 5(1), 125-146.

Figure it Out (FIO) is an artistic and research project engaging practices and phenomena of coping, tinkering, making-do and circumventing exclusions that are developed by marginalized, underserved, discri…[Read more]

]]> 0 25b1d2f448d349ad998899fc46038c90 Valeria Graziano deposited We in the plural. Performance gestures of antifascism in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1902082/ Sat, 19 Oct 2024 03:00:01 -0400 We in the plural. Performance gestures of antifascism

]]> 0 2f6b77585a057f0d9dcec58180d32a54 Derek Johnston deposited Black Sails: Historicising the Intersecting Traumas of Imperialist Capitalism through the Gothic Mode in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1901426/ Sat, 12 Oct 2024 03:01:41 -0400 Black Sails (2014-2017) presented a prequel to Treasure Island mixed with real historical characters and events in a story of resistance against imperialist capitalism. The pirates were cast as rebels against a dominant system in which wealth is directed to those in charge, while those who work for it are left with little. The series dramatises…[Read more]

]]> 0 3fa198ca863a7f488eace7440ab80d36 Pragya Ranjan deposited Morality in Premchand’s Kafan: For Dalits or Anti-Dalit ? in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1901227/ Thu, 10 Oct 2024 03:00:29 -0400 It is an article on Premchand's most controversial short story, Kafan. This article attempts to describe how the story gives an alternative voice to the downtrodden and how the characters define a morality of their own, which is outside the purview of the Brahmanical framework. In an extremely hierarchical religious structure as in Hinduism, this…[Read more]

]]> 0 cc743f581b90abde6bda4e1aa69e132d Pramod Ranjan deposited बहुजन साहित्य की सैद्धांतिकी [Bahujan Sahitya Ki Saiddhantikī] in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1900451/ Wed, 02 Oct 2024 03:00:02 -0400 प्रमोद रंजन द्वारा संपादित “बहुजन साहित्य की सैद्धांतिकी” बहुजन साहित्य की अवधारणा का सैद्धांतिकरण करती है। यह पुस्तक बहुजन साहित्य के विभिन्न पहलुओं को गहराई से समझने और उनके सैद्धांतिक आधार को प्रस्तुत करने का प्रयास करती है।

बहुजन साहित्य की अवधारणा कई स्तरों पर विचरोत्तेजक है। सही मायने में यह प्रगतिशील, जनवादी और दलित साहि…[Read more]

]]> 0 16b3f5a725f8dbf304ab6f6376741460 Manfred Engel deposited Making - or Not Making - Sense of Dreams / Trouver - ou non - un sens au rêve. Ed. by Bernard Dieterle, Manfred Engel and Laura Vordermayer. Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann 2024 (Cultural Dream Studies; 9) — Contents and Preface in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1898531/ Thu, 12 Sep 2024 03:00:53 -0400 Dreams frighten and attract us because of their ›otherness‹, their manifold deviations from the world we know when we are awake. One of the most consistently used techniques of coming to terms with this otherness has been the attempt to ›make sense‹ of dreams, to consider and portray them as messages which can and have to be deciphered. On the oth…[Read more]

]]> 0 665e37928cab2f649c6aaf0abf22b6bd Ana Dumitran deposited Ecclesia super omnia in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1897870/ Wed, 04 Sep 2024 03:00:17 -0400 The volume includes some of the papers presented in the Museikon section of the Annual Scientific Conference organised in 2023 by the Alba Iulia National Museum of the Great Union (Romania). The studies cover topics such as: the pious behavior of women in the Transylvanian Middle Ages, the possession of slaves and gypsies by the Wallachian…[Read more]

]]> 0 8305a57a12c2740a76138252b93b63d9 Sonia D. Andras deposited Sonia D. Andras - Negotiations En Vogue: Interwar Romanian Women as Fashion Icons Represented in American Vogue (Conference Presentation, 2023, Audio Only) in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1897550/ Fri, 30 Aug 2024 03:00:32 -0400 Presentation at the "Romanian American Negotiations in Education, Science, Culture, and Arts/Negocierile româno-americane în educație, știință, cultură și artă" Conference.
This paper explores Romanian women’s influence on US fashion, as representatives of European artistic, cultural and social elites and as genuine Parisiennes. This study trea…[Read more]

]]> 0 12099403633f603c7ee656cc04085a0d Sonia D. Andras deposited Romanian-American Negotiations in Education, Science, Culture, and Arts in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1896774/ Tue, 20 Aug 2024 03:00:09 -0400 As a political model for the young democracy in interwar Romania, as a protector against threats to the sovereignty and integrity of the state, as a cultural model, and as a daily life, America represented for Romania a reference point, a factor of stability and progress. America was a model and ally of the civilized world!
Unfortunately,…[Read more]

]]> 0 e2e76fe9ccd9c1b2dc020788e7849ed2 Seo-Young Chu deposited Describing DICTEE in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1896115/ Tue, 13 Aug 2024 03:04:50 -0400 The visual images in Dictee are famously captionless. They resist straightforward explanation. In writing image descriptions of the images in Dictee, I have tried to preserve the "captionlessness" of the original. The point here is not to explain the pictures—an image description is not identical to a caption—but to make Dictee more accessible to…[Read more]

]]> 0 cf2fcb3b7ea1ede69b99059927cc0355 Ana Dumitran deposited The Icons of Alexander Ponekhalsky. Jertfa di la mine zugrău Alexa cel păcătos in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1895890/ Sat, 10 Aug 2024 03:00:53 -0400 This editorial project capitalizes on a first sample of the religious art of Maramureș, carefully and meticulously inventoried by Alexandru Baboș alongside the study of the architecture of the wooden churches of Maramureș. Since they alone account for almost half of all preserved icons from Maramureș, Alexander Ponekhalskyi's icons have been sep…[Read more]

]]> 0 5a200eaaf5c0f6ba69ea587161410b7e Anna-Marie Kroupová replied to the topic CFP: Iron Curtains or Artistic Gates? in the forum Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/groups/cultural-studies/forum/topic/cfp-iron-curtains-or-artistic-gates-4/#post-88124 Fri, 26 Jul 2024 11:00:51 -0400 Workshop: Iron Curtains or Artistic Gates? Communism and Cultural Diplomacy in the Global South (1945–1991 and Beyond)

19–20 September 2024

 

Upper Belvedere

Prinz-Eugen-Straße 27, 1030 Vienna, Austria

 

Organizers: Anna-Marie Kroupová & Noémie Étienne (University of Vienna)

 

This workshop challenges traditional East-West Cold War narra…[Read more]

]]> b0a5e21a380acc1ee4e879f118682fbe Muhammad Naeem deposited Khafeef Makhfi Ki Khwab Beeti: The Dilemma of Novel and Biography خفیف مخفی کی خواب بیتی: ناول اور آپ بیتی کا الجھیڑا in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1894674/ Fri, 26 Jul 2024 03:00:28 -0400 Mirza Athar Baig is a unique and unconventional novelist of Urdu. Each of his works of art constructs a new world. On top of that, his works also change the way we look at the world. His writings seem to be the stories of an adventurer, always trying to discover a new world. In 2022, when his novel Khafif Makhfi Ki Khwab Beeti came out, readers…[Read more]

]]> 0 5d71c4f4b9e598b390585a0f21a2a63a Muhammad Naeem deposited غلام باغ: تشکیل ، تکنیک اور ناولانہ عالم ‎Ghulam Bagh: Formation, Technique and the Novelistic World‎ in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1891550/ Thu, 11 Jul 2024 03:00:19 -0400 There are many ways of reading a novel. Generally, the major components of the novel (characters, plot, etc.) are the focus of criticism. The linguistic resources that make up these major components of the novel are not usually analyzed. A novel, like a poem, is constructed from words. It also sets the boundaries of chapters with words,…[Read more]

]]> 0 53122285e2840d38b11fb196a7215704 Muhammad Naeem deposited غلام باغ: تشکیل ، تکنیک اور ناولانہ عالم ‎Ghulam Bagh: Formation, Technique and the Novelistic World‎ in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1891543/ Thu, 11 Jul 2024 03:00:06 -0400 There are many ways of reading a novel. Generally, the major components of the novel (characters, plot, etc.) are the focus of criticism. The linguistic resources that make up these major components of the novel are not usually analyzed. A novel, like a poem, is constructed from words. It also sets the boundaries of chapters with words,…[Read more]

]]> 0 21ccd2d5c6f6031a7df908a01412e42e Muhammad Naeem deposited GHULAM BAGH: AMBIVALENCE OF A POSTCOLONIAL NOVELIST غلام باغ: پسِ استعماری تخلیق کار کا مخمصہ in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1891243/ Mon, 08 Jul 2024 03:01:48 -0400 A novel is at least a new world, or a new understanding of it. Is it possible to present the new world with old words? Or it requires new words. If the existing social structure (ethos) and concept of reality (world view) is to be changed, then mere wording does not work, one has to do experiments of form. Then, in a post-colonial society, it is…[Read more]

]]> 0 62fc9ee7dc2f3a3259faa27cf516dfa1 Muhammad Naeem deposited GHULAM BAGH: AMBIVALENCE OF A POSTCOLONIAL NOVELIST غلام باغ: پسِ استعماری تخلیق کار کا مخمصہ in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1891242/ Mon, 08 Jul 2024 03:01:47 -0400 A novel is at least a new world, or a new understanding of it. Is it possible to present the new world with old words? Or it requires new words. If the existing social structure (ethos) and concept of reality (world view) is to be changed, then mere wording does not work, one has to do experiments of form. Then, in a post-colonial society, it is…[Read more]

]]> 0 129641620d8f55ce17172a6085258980 Muhammad Naeem deposited Spatial Study of Iqbal’s Urdu Poetry اقبال کی مکانیت: تجزیہ کلامِ اردو in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1891239/ Mon, 08 Jul 2024 03:01:26 -0400 It is almost half a century ago, when spatial turn took place in humanities in western theory. Exploring the spatiality and mapping out the landscapes of literature and literary production has been on the go since. But spatiality and mapping could not attract the attention of Urdu research and literary analysis. Iqbal, the national poet of…[Read more]

]]> 0 b79bf6181400de59120e9b9246b2fea9 Muhammad Naeem deposited Spatial Study of Iqbal’s Urdu Poetry اقبال کی مکانیت: تجزیہ کلامِ اردو in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1891238/ Mon, 08 Jul 2024 03:01:21 -0400 It is almost half a century ago, when spatial turn took place in humanities in western theory. Exploring the spatiality and mapping out the landscapes of literature and literary production has been on the go since. But spatiality and mapping could not attract the attention of Urdu research and literary analysis. Iqbal, the national poet of…[Read more]

]]> 0 f20071f4e27bad4e623739c5e56d7411 Muhammad Naeem deposited Discourse of Social Inequality and Race in Urdu Novel اردو ناول میں سماجی عدم مساوات اور نسل کا کلامیہ in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1891224/ Mon, 08 Jul 2024 03:00:26 -0400 Inequality has many social forms. Economic, religious, ethnic and gender are the general differential phenomena on the basis of which the difference between the benefited and the deprived is found in the society. This difference becomes social when it is aimed at a group of people rather than the individual. Discrimination on the basis of race…[Read more]

]]> 0 edc7426539bf22af6830d67726718ee1 Muhammad Naeem deposited Discourse of Social Inequality and Race in Urdu Novel اردو ناول میں سماجی عدم مساوات اور نسل کا کلامیہ in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1891218/ Mon, 08 Jul 2024 03:00:03 -0400 Inequality has many social forms. Economic, religious, ethnic and gender are the general differential phenomena on the basis of which the difference between the benefited and the deprived is found in the society. This difference becomes social when it is aimed at a group of people rather than the individual. Discrimination on the basis of race…[Read more]

]]> 0 a69f8c18f8c3acefde55230c603ebab5 Luis Ernesto Paz Enrique deposited Bien público en la enseñanza y el aprendizaje de la argumentación en el bachillerato universitario de México in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1890750/ Mon, 01 Jul 2024 03:00:02 -0400 La retórica constituye un elemento fundamental para el análisis del discurso con una aplicación educativa de amplio espectro que incluye el área de la filosofía. La nueva retórica constituye una lógica informal sobre lo de lo valorativo y la argumentación. Esta perspectiva integra la semiótica y la multiplicidad de interpretaciones aplicabl…[Read more]

]]> 0 eb0d81f0858906e7c5bd9f21f07dc118 Vitus Angermeier deposited Slides: Goitres, Worms, and Haemorrhoids: Geographical Localisation of Endemic Diseases in Classical Āyurveda in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1890600/ Sat, 29 Jun 2024 03:06:04 -0400 As Āyurveda is at its core a highly individualistic science, information on how collective suffering was understood and treated is scarce in its foundational works. While the passages referring to epidemics and similar events have attracted some attention in the last decades, endemic diseases are an almost completely neglected topic. Francis…[Read more]

]]> 0 c9706162c23e28f4087c25ac62ee3bfe Vitus Angermeier deposited Slides: Doctors Between Civilisation and Wilderness. Medical Geography in Pre-modern South Asia in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1889646/ Thu, 20 Jun 2024 03:00:22 -0400 Usually theories on disease causation and treatment in early Āyurveda focus on the individual patient, his diet, and his lifestyle. There are however certain contexts, in which the locality or origin of factors jeopardising health is significant. Some climatic regions are understood to constitute more unhealthy surroundings in relation to others.…[Read more]

]]> 0 bf366aedfbfd4fca59cc4b3ea75267c4 Valeria Graziano deposited ŽIVOTNA VJEŠTINA RAJE: INSTITUCIONALNO KRPARENJE I PUČKI ILEGALIZMI (THE RABBLE’S LIFECRAFT: INSTITUTIONAL TINKERING AND POPULAR ILLEGALISMS) in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1888618/ Fri, 07 Jun 2024 03:00:06 -0400 The essay explores "institutional tinkering," which refers to practices of disobedience and resource reappropriation that highlight the contradictions within systems or institutions. It argues that practices of institutional tinkering and popular illegalisms are critical lenses to understand power dynamics and resistance in the ongoing crisis of…[Read more]

]]> 0 b0c7b18f87db7f565849ec6a177a943f Derek Johnston deposited Stephen Knight and History Seen Through a Gothic Lens in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1888410/ Wed, 05 Jun 2024 03:01:30 -0400 This paper is part of a developing project on Gothic historical television dramas: fictions set in the past that use a Gothic mode to emphasise not just historical traumas but the persistence of those traumas to the present day. Stephen Knight’s work shows repeated concern with the traumas of exploitative capitalism, particularly on masculinity, a…[Read more]

]]> 0 69d7850b06917a13f7783d600e39b996 Yizhou Xu deposited DingTalk and Chinese Digital Workplace Surveillance in Pandemic Times in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1887189/ Sun, 26 May 2024 03:00:11 -0400 The pandemic-imposed lockdowns and the shift to remote work during COVID-19 have fundamentally changed the notion of the workplace as workers are forced to work from home. Tech work, in particular, seems especially adept at adjusting to this disruption as much of existing labor practices are already digitally-mediated via software and platforms.…[Read more]

]]> 0 e6659346fa483db426f1ddbbb266fb34 Derek Johnston deposited Stephen Knight's BBC Dickens Adaptations and the Gothic Representation of History in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1885897/ Sat, 11 May 2024 03:02:03 -0400 This paper examines the various adaptation frameworks operating in Stephen Knight's television adaptations of Dickens for the BBC: A Christmas Carol (2019) and Great Expectations (2023) as part of a larger project focused on how employing a Gothic mode in historical drama encourages considerations of the past as a place of trauma that is still…[Read more]

]]> 0 1b11e4c0ed7804cc33435bb25b713d6c Faizat Oladunni Asifat deposited Beyond Western Hegemony: Empowering African Voices in Knowledge Production: Critical Scholarships and Questions in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1885797/ Fri, 10 May 2024 03:01:56 -0400 This essay aligns with broader discussions among scholars committed to advancing African knowledge and advocating for the centering of African perspectives. It acknowledges and discusses three impactful works by African scholars, emphasizing the transformative potential of African scholarship, the emergence of theories from the African community,…[Read more]

]]> 0 fc8a2d38a7bc2de3993cbfa0d9ae6643 Rita Singer deposited LINDEN, DIEDERICH WESSEL (fl.1745-1768; d.1769), medical doctor and minerologist in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1884522/ Wed, 01 May 2024 03:05:44 -0400 This biography of the German medical doctor and minerologist Diederich Wessel Linden (fl.1745-1768; d.1769) is the edited and published version in the Dictionary of Welsh Biography. The article discusses Linden's life, scientific research on mineral waters and their medicinal use.

]]> 0 97c4da3979e72369a717a3117fb94e04 Sonia D. Andras deposited Roberta at the Capitol and Roxy: Fashion, Cinema, and Modernity in Interwar Bucharest in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1882921/ Fri, 12 Apr 2024 03:01:32 -0400 This paper follows the distribution, reception, and influence of Hollywood productions, using the particular case of the movie Roberta, starring Irene Dunne, Fred Astaire, and Ginger Rogers. It follows all stages from preparation, production, dissemination, and critique, and how they were seen from and reacted to in interwar Bucharest. The…[Read more]

]]> 0 bfc28191063865f3d77176f95943bcff Ana Dumitran deposited Intercultural and Visual Art Transfer in Central Europe and the Balkans. Ruthenian-Ukrainian and Romanian Art from the 15th to the Early 19th Century in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1881044/ Thu, 28 Mar 2024 03:00:04 -0400 The book is part of the ERC Consolidator Grant RICONTRANS editorial programme (grant agreement no. 818791) and contains 11 studies on cultural and artistic transfers between the former Polish-Lithuanian Community and the Romanian territories (Moldova, Muntenia and Transylvania).

]]> 0 b1d53be0561ba3ff184de719e1276bd7 Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited Estos infelices comuneros: Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y las Comunidades de Castilla in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1880848/ Wed, 27 Mar 2024 03:00:02 -0400 La obra de Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo representa una de las fuentes más interesantes del período comprendido entre finales del siglo XV y las primeras décadas del XVI. El investigador puede encontrar en ella información diversa gracias al conocimiento directo que su autor tenía de los personajes y de los ambientes cortesanos de la última fase d…[Read more]

]]> 0 3cdf341efd0fffbd6c28c5b283e62323 Oscar Perea-Rodriguez deposited La poesía de protesta medieval a través del cine de Hollywood, de los Monty Python y de la serie Juego de Tronos in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1880564/ Mon, 25 Mar 2024 03:00:33 -0400 El presente trabajo articula varias reflexiones sobre la poesía de protesta en la Castilla medieval y su representación en la pequeña y en la gran pantalla a través de tres referencias audiovisuales: un filme clásico del cine histórico de Hollywood, 'El valle de las espadas' ( 'The Castillian’, 1963); uno de los grandes éxitos humoríst…[Read more]

]]> 0 7517885b639fe98353e07bc35840024f Pramod Ranjan deposited बहुजन साहित्य: हिंसा के घने अंधेरे में जल रहा आशा का दीप! [Bahujan Sahitya: A Beacon of Hope Burning in the Dense Darkness of Violence!] in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1879873/ Tue, 19 Mar 2024 03:00:16 -0400 बहुजन साहित्य केवल हिंदी तक सीमित नहीं है। 2023 में मणिपुर में हिंसा के दौरान भी बहुजन साहित्य पर केंद्रित कार्यक्रम आयोजित किया गया। यह जाति से परे, बुद्ध के सम्यक दर्शन से जुड़ता है।

डॉ. लैशराम बॉबी देवी ने कहा, "बहुजन साहित्य समाज के सभी वर्गों को एकजुट करने और उन्हें सशक्त बनाने में महत्वपूर्ण भूमिका निभाता है।"

2017 में जयपुर में 'ब…[Read more]

]]> 0 8bcb396c5897ce656245b4cf1d664909 Gary Hall deposited ‘How To Be A Pirate: An Interview with Alexandra Elbakyan and Gary Hall by Holger Briel’ in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1879770/ Mon, 18 Mar 2024 03:00:33 -0400 From the opening: 'When Michael, Markus, and I first discussed the idea for publishing
this book, it was very clear to us that we did not want to write yet
another theoretical book on Internet piracy; practitioners from the
field should also have a voice. After all, it is they who created this
phenomenon in the first place and it is clearly…[Read more]

]]> 0 d6732cdb9a174f1689e0aa27f0ee48d1 Derek Johnston deposited The Palimpsest of Adaptation in Gothic Historical Dramas in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1878827/ Thu, 07 Mar 2024 03:00:04 -0500 This paper continues the early development of my current project into Gothic Historical Television Dramas, that is television dramas with a historical setting presented through a Gothic mode to emphasise their focus on traumas that are not only historic but which also relate to current issues. Here I am starting to consider the idea of the…[Read more]

]]> 0 713b9f433112b59467be32d8f8f58524 Seo-Young Chu deposited Differentially Unwell: On Mimi Khúc’s “dear elia” in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1878696/ Wed, 06 Mar 2024 03:00:35 -0500 [...] Inviting readers to reclaim the stigma of unwellness and collectively to “tend to our unwellness, together,” Khúc approaches unwellness as a crucial resource for subverting the “wellness and unwellness” dichotomy entirely. After all, the opposite of “wellness” is not “unwellness”; the opposite of “wellness” does not exist. The oppositio…[Read more]

]]> 0 185db65925d85b56367e0c79a5ddcb3c Seo-Young Chu deposited You Are Invited: A Conversation on Sexual Violence in Asian America in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1878693/ Wed, 06 Mar 2024 03:00:09 -0500 In this conversation, we come together as two literary scholars who care deeply about working against sexual violence. We explore the difficulties of talking about rape culture in our own lives and in literature, the need for soft approaches to activism and academia, and how to cultivate expansive practices in reading literature on sexual…[Read more]

]]> 0 3ece7d392ff2fd177c5c0df7ee3f1a0a Pramod Ranjan deposited अभिजात काव्य मानचित्र पर संथाल परगना का खांटी चेहरा in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1877126/ Tue, 20 Feb 2024 03:01:31 -0500 निर्मला पुतुल एक आदिवासी कवि है। उनकी कविताओं में आदिवासी-यथार्थ का चित्रण किया गया है।

]]> 0 b1dbd26bd9cf465e9b064ab01772ff86 Ana Dumitran deposited Museikon. A Journal of Religious Art and Culture in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1877121/ Tue, 20 Feb 2024 03:00:44 -0500 The 7th issue of the Museikon journal contains articles signed by Ileana Sasu, Alina Kondratiuk, Elisabeta Negrău, Alessia Chapel, Vladimir Agrigoroaei, Daniel Dumitran, Sidonia Olea, Claudiu Stoian, Ana Dumitran, Laura Jiga-Iliescu, Luiza Zamora, Levente Nagy, Csaba Szabo and Dragoș Ursu.

]]> 0 810ca34dd1f582cc3a0b5d28b4eaa1a8 Pramod Ranjan deposited पूर्वोत्तर के आदिवासी और आरएसएस in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1876989/ Mon, 19 Feb 2024 03:00:05 -0500 कारबीअनलांग असम के अन्य भागों से सांस्कृतिक रूप से काफी भिन्न है। कारबी, दिमाशा बोडो, कुकी, थाई आयटन, गारो आदि यहां रहने वाली जनजातियां हैं, जो मंगोलियन नस्ल की हैं। भाषाई रूप से यह तिब्बती-बर्मी भाषा परिवार का इलाका है,जिसमें अरुणाचल प्रदेश, नागलैंड से लेकर मिजोरम तक का इलाका आता है।

यहां की देशज जातियों में से कुछ क…[Read more]

]]> 0 8245361a7b04d6920bc7aafce93f8089 Alicia Mihalic deposited Digitisation of Historical Dress and Textile Collections: Facilitating Platforms for Accessibility, Preservation, and Research of Material Culture in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1876756/ Fri, 16 Feb 2024 03:00:03 -0500 By adopting new museological functions, surviving artefacts open up the possibility of illuminating complex interrelations between the lifecycle of humans and objects. Imbued with a unique and intimate material memory, historical textiles encapsulate evidence surrounding their conceptualisation, production, and consumption, as well as their…[Read more]

]]> 0 68786086a37c28cad163f1ff6fefdc68 Lawrence K Wang deposited CHINESE COMMUNITY CENTER 50TH ANNIVERSARY AND NEW YORK LEGISLATION IN ACKNOWLEDGING LUNAR NEW YEAR DAY TO BE A PUBLIC SCHOOL HOLIDAY in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1876623/ Thu, 15 Feb 2024 03:00:03 -0500 NY Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation on September 13, 2023 in acknowledging the Asian Lunar New Year day as a state holiday. The Lunar New Year day is currently recognized as a State holiday in four states including New York. In Chinese culture, the Lunar New Year is continuously celebrated for 15 days, welcoming the arrival of spring season…[Read more]

]]> 0 f9665bd52ff12417589d329daa31bc82 Sonia D. Andras deposited Modă și frumusețe. Lucrări teoretice de autor in the group Cultural Studies https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1874547/ Sun, 04 Feb 2024 03:00:11 -0500 Contribuția mea inovativă constă în identificarea și analiza lucrărilor internaționale de modă și frumusețe, care au fost traduse în limba română. Traducătorii în limba română vor fi studiați din perspectiva temelor abordate în acest domeniu, limbilor din care au tradus, a autorilor traduși, intervalului dintre original și traducere (sincroniz…[Read more]

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