A group where we can share research, teaching, writings, and other work in public humanities.
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Ali Shehzad Zaidi deposited Introduction: The Magic Mix in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 1 week agoIntroduction to the poetry of Mohammad Zaman.
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Pramod Ranjan deposited बहुजन साहित्य की प्रस्तावना in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 weeks, 4 days agoयह पुस्तक मूल रूप से हिंदी में वर्ष 2016 में ‘बहुजन साहित्य की प्रस्तावना’ शीर्षक से प्रकाशित हुई थी। उसका यह अंग्रेजी अनुवाद भी उसी वर्ष प्रकाशित हुआ था। यह किताब हिन्दी और भारतीय भाषाओं में बहुजन साहित्य की अवधारणा पर विमर्श प्रस्तुत करती है। एक ओर यह किताब हिंदी साहित्य में हो रहे बदलावों पर नजर रखती है दूसरी ओर मंडल कमीशन के लागू होने के बाद ब…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited हिंदी साहित्येतिहास का बहुजन पक्ष in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 weeks, 4 days agoइस पुस्तक में बहुजन साहित्य की अवधारणा की आवश्यकता को रेखांकित किया गया है। बहुजन साहित्य की अवधारणा का पैमाना लेखक का कुल लेखकीय-वैचारिक अवदान है। इसलिए द्विज समुदाय से आने वाले ऐसे लेखकों के लिए भी इसमें स्थान है, जिनकी दृढ पक्षधरता इन वंचित तबकों के प्रति हो। जैसा कि हम फारवर्ड प्रेस में कहते आए हैं कि यह अवधारणा उस व…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited भगाणा की निर्भयाएं in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 weeks, 4 days agoयह किताब बहुजन डाइवर्सिटी द्वारा 2007 से शुरू की गई भारत की ज्वलंत समस्याएं शृंखला की है। पुस्तक में समय समय पर उद्भव होने वाली कुछ ख़ास समस्याओं, जिनसे राष्ट्र का जीवन बुरी तरह प्रभावित होता है एवं जिन्हें मीडिया के अल्पकालिक प्रभाव के चलते लोग एक अंतराल के बाद विस्मृत कर समस्याओं के अम्बार में घिरे देश की दूसरी समस्याओं में खो जाते हैं, को यद…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited भारत के राजनेता: रामदास आठवले in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 weeks, 4 days agoभारत के राजनेता शीर्षक शृंखला की यह किताब महाराष्ट्र के राजनेता, आरपीआई(अ) के राष्ट्रीय अध्यक्ष तथा राज्यसभा सांसद ‘रामदास आठवले’ की संसदीय सहभागिता और संसद में सामाजिक-राजनीतिक मुद्दों पर उनकी पहलों पर केंद्रित है। आठवले महाराष्ट्र में सामाजिक न्याय मंत्री के रूप में अपनी राजनीतिक पारी शुरू कर पिछले तीन दशक से राज्य और केंद्र की राजनीति में अप…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited The Case For Bahujan Literature in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 weeks, 4 days agoThis book was originally published in Hindi with the title ‘Bahujan Sahitya ki Prastavan” [Introduction to Bahujan Literature] in the year 2016. Its English translation was also published in the same year. This book presents a discussion on the concept of Bahujan literature in Hindi and Indian languages. On the one hand, this book monitors the…[Read more]
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Gundela Hachmann deposited Abstract “Wim Wenders on Poetry in Cinema. Thoughts on Poiesis and the Pragmatics of Poeticity” in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 weeks, 1 day agoAbstract of presentation at 2023 MLA Convention session “193 – Poetics, Poiesis, Poeticity”
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Katja Thieme deposited A Play on Occlusion: Uptake of Letters to the University President in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 weeks, 5 days agoOcclusion is most commonly presented as an aspect of certain genres: occluded genres. Here, occlusion is proposed as a property of the processes by which genres are taken up. While routine use of genres creates expectations around when the genre’s uptake is commonly occluded, such expected practice can be subverted by deliberate disclosure. O…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Der Offenbarungseid in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 months agoWissenschaftler und Denker haben sich widerstandslos für die Durchsetzung der herrschenden Corona-Agenda einspannen lassen.
Der durch das Coronavirus veranlasste Lockdown hat nicht nur unsere körperliche Freiheit ausgehöhlt, sondern auch unsere geistige Freiheit untergraben. In vielen Ländern wurde für das Denken Käfighaltung angeordnet. Offen…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Das große Sterben in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 months ago“Corona-Tote“ — man denkt dabei nur an Menschen, die in der Folge einer Virusinfektion verstorben sind. Dabei zeichnet sich schon jetzt ab, dass die Todeszahlen infolge der unter Verweis auf Corona ergriffenen „Maßnahmen“ weltweit um ein Vielfaches höher sein werden. Je mehr Zeit vergeht, umso größer dürfte diese Differenz ausfallen. Weil aber ni…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Turning a deaf ear to the footsteps of death, famine and economic disparity (A comment on India’s Budget 2021) in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 months agoLike in most parts of the world, life was on a stand-still in India for the past almost one year, courtesy of the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, the poor and the middle class are in a miserable state. Crores have lost their jobs and lakhs have faced savage reductions in their income. Amid this crisis, the Government of India presented its annual budget…[Read more]
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Maurizio Brancaleoni deposited Thomas Wolfe – Un estratto da ‘Passage to England: A Selection’ (Traduzione di Maurizio Brancaleoni) in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 months, 1 week agoThomas Wolfe (1900-1938) nasce ad Asheville, North Carolina. Mentre studia drammaturgia ad Harvard scrive per il teatro, ma il successo arriva con il romanzo autobiografico ‘Look Homeward, Angel’ (1929), seguito da ‘Of Time and the River’ (1935) e dai postumi ‘The Web and the Rock’ (1939) e ‘You Can’t Go Home Again’ (1940). ‘Passage to England: A…[Read more]
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Samuel Adu-Gyamfi deposited COVID-19 In Africa: An Economic and Social Interpretation (2019-2022) in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 months, 2 weeks agoThe COVID-19 pandemic has caused a lot of challenges to the globalized world. Globally, it has decimated over six million lives. Since 2019, it has shook the world in many respects, especially, it disrupted economies and societies and halted the majority of human endeavor. Commentaries and reports from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the…[Read more]
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Samuel Adu-Gyamfi deposited Medical Tourism in Ghana: A History in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 months, 3 weeks agoMedical tourism can be defined as the process of travelling outside of an individual’s country to another to seek medical care. The current research studies medical tourism in Ghana historically, focusing on Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra and Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumase. Using a qualitative research approach, the study p…[Read more]
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Julian C. Chambliss deposited Why Open Access in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 months agoAn infographic exploring why open access is central to the Graphic Possibilities Research Workshop at Michigan State University for International Open Access Week. This infographic was published on Platypus: The Blog for Humanities Commons Team.
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Eileen A. Fradenburg Joy deposited Veritas and Copyright: The Public Library in Peril in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 months, 2 weeks agoA response to the decision of Wiley Global to “disappear” 1,300+ of their ebooks in the ProQuest catalog at the beginning of the Fall 2022 term without any communication to university libraries at all, thus taking libraries by surprise and indicating Wiley’s move away from libraries as repositories and lenders of their ebooks, passing on costs to…[Read more]
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Dora Apel deposited Podcast interview on my book Beautiful Terrible Ruins: Detroit and the Anxiety of Decline, with Thomas Hill for The Library Cafe at Vasser College in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 months, 3 weeks ago“In Beautiful Terrible Ruins: Detroit and the Anxiety of Decline, Dora Apel goes on the offensive against the myriad myths and delusions peddled about the Motor City; not only that, she rebuffs the blame and shame that have traditionally been directed at the Detroit citizenry, and redirects our attention to the corporations and bureaucrats who…[Read more]
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Gennady Shkliarevsky deposited MAKING PROGRESS WORK: A NEW LIFE FOR THE OLD IDEA in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 months, 4 weeks agoThis article represents an attempt at re-examining some critical issues that are related to progress. There are several questions to be addressed in the following pages: Is progress really necessary? What fundamental purpose does it serve? Can our civilization survive without progressing? Does progress have roots in nature or is it merely a human…[Read more]
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Gennady Shkliarevsky deposited SETTING RIGHT LGBTQ RIGHTS in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 months, 4 weeks agoIn the current social and political turmoil, few issues are more divisive and cause more controversy than issues related to the rights of sexual minorities and gender dissidents. The polarizing impact of these issues is really astounding given the size of these two groups. Explanations for this divisiveness of LGBTQ rights focus on either the…[Read more]
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Tobias Steiner deposited Pluralities: Scholar-led publishing und Open Access. Zur Rolle von scholar-led publishing in den Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaften (Teil 1) in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 months, 4 weeks agoPublication cultures in academia are as diverse as their underlying research cultures. In today’s often normative discourse on Open Access, there is a danger that this diversity will be neglected or even lost in the medium term in favor of techno-solutionist implementations. In the following, I will therefore take a closer look at the approach of…[Read more]
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