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Ian Willis deposited Memorial plaque to Jennifer Eggins, a founder of local tourism in the group
Urban Studies on Humanities Commons 5 hours, 37 minutes ago
This blog post explores the story of a memorial plaque to Jennifer Eggins in Camden, NSW.
Outside John Oxley Cottage, Camden Visitor Information Centre at 46 Camden Valley Way Elderslie, is a memorial plaque with a story to tell of local identity, Jennifer Eggins, and her legacy that still echoes across the district. She was one of the founders…[Read more] -
Gabriela Méndez Cota deposited Infrapolitical Epimetheia: A Wondrous Machine in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 5 hours, 38 minutes ago
This essay derives from a conference paper in Spanish titled Figuras de Epimeteo, which revisited interpretations of the Greek myth of Epimetheus, the forgetful brother of Prometheus and the forgotten husband of Pandora. Ivan Illich (1922-2002) and Bernard Stiegler (1952-2020) borrowed the figure of Epimetheus in the process of elaborating an…[Read more]
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Priyadarshini Gupta started the topic Living in the Era of Neo-Orientalism-call for papers. Online Conference. in the forums: Cultural Studies, Aesthetics of Religion – Research Network, English Literature, Digital Middle East & Islamic Studies.
This is a call for papers for an interdisciplinary conference hosted by O.P. Jindal Global University, Delhi-NCR, India [Deadline Extended]
Title of the Conference: Living in the Era of Neo-Orientalism: Complicating Muslim Identities in a Post-9/11 World
Conference dates: 3rd and 4th of February, 2024
Mode of the conference: On…[Read more]
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Cagdas Dedeoglu deposited Posthuman citizenship in the group
Political Philosophy & Theory on Humanities Commons 2 days, 5 hours ago
Citizenship and the posthuman have not been often theorized together. In this paper, I want to think about their coalition both as a new episode in the efforts of politics for citizenship, including knowledge politics, and as a source of rebalancing power against governmental and corporate interests in citizenship politics. Here, I seek to address…[Read more]
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Cagdas Dedeoglu deposited Posthuman citizenship in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 days, 5 hours ago
Citizenship and the posthuman have not been often theorized together. In this paper, I want to think about their coalition both as a new episode in the efforts of politics for citizenship, including knowledge politics, and as a source of rebalancing power against governmental and corporate interests in citizenship politics. Here, I seek to address…[Read more]
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Sonia D. Andras deposited Interwar Romanian Fashion and Beauty in American Vogue in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 3 days, 5 hours ago
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 treats the Parisienne model as a symbolic marker of elegance driven by French, namely Parisian, aesthetic philosophies, and technical prowess. In this sense, Romanian women f…[Read more]
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Seo-Young Chu deposited “Generation Hwabyung Telepathy” and “A Resume of Traumas” in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 6 days, 5 hours ago
In “Generation Hwabyung Telepathy” and “A Resume of Traumas,” the Korean American lyric speaker struggles with the pain of generational trauma that she has inherited from her father and from the grandfather she has never met.
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Seo-Young Chu deposited Excerpts from an Anti-Standardized “수능”: A Design-Fictional Approach to Korea in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 6 days, 5 hours ago
“Excerpts from an Anti-Standardized ‘수능’” experiments with design fiction to disrupt overly rehearsed ways of thinking about Korea’s past(s), present(s), and future(s).
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James Louis Smith deposited “Too Much Loose Sand:” Narrating Coastal Erosion in Southeast Ireland in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 1 week, 1 day ago
Comprised of soft glacial cliffs and sandy beaches, the southeastern coastline of Ireland is dominated by unconsolidated Quaternary-aged sediments with fewer rock exposures than Ireland’s other coasts. Facing Britain across a rough sea, County Wexford has been prone to incursions from both political and environmental forces throughout history. T…[Read more]
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James Louis Smith deposited “Too Much Loose Sand:” Narrating Coastal Erosion in Southeast Ireland in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 1 week, 1 day ago
Comprised of soft glacial cliffs and sandy beaches, the southeastern coastline of Ireland is dominated by unconsolidated Quaternary-aged sediments with fewer rock exposures than Ireland’s other coasts. Facing Britain across a rough sea, County Wexford has been prone to incursions from both political and environmental forces throughout history. T…[Read more]
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Pruritus Migrans deposited Criminally Insane AssassinS in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 1 week, 2 days ago
Criminally Insane AssassinS * QRt by PRURITUS MIGRANS * CC: BY-NC-ND
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Pruritus Migrans deposited 1963.11.22-12:30 in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 1 week, 2 days ago
1963.11.22-12:30 * QRt by PRURITUS MIGRANS * CC: BY-NC-SA
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Pruritus Migrans deposited JUSTICE FOR ALL! in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 1 week, 2 days ago
JUSTICE FOR ALL! * QRt by PRURITUS MIGRANS * CC: BY-NC-SA
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Victor Nnadozie deposited Divergence and the use of digital technology in learning: Undergraduate students’ experiences of email feedback in a South African university in the group
Frankfurt School Critical Theory on Humanities Commons 2 weeks, 3 days ago
South African universities’ use of digital technologies in learning has increased in recent years. Given that
social exposure, the context and pedagogic uses of technology influence learning expectations and
learner involvement, it is important to understand students’ experiences of the use of different
technological tools. This article emp…[Read more] -
Sérgio Dias Branco deposited Genuine Poetics: Expressive Authenticity in Film in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 2 weeks, 4 days ago
This chapter seeks to reflect on the concepts of entertainment, engagement, and poetics applied to cinematic art and it inscribes this set of reflections within the scope of aesthetic authenticity in cinema. The discussion is structured around the question of the autonomy of art, understood as a kind of characterization or requirement, a topic…[Read more]
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Sérgio Dias Branco deposited Genuine Poetics: Expressive Authenticity in Film in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 weeks, 4 days ago
This chapter seeks to reflect on the concepts of entertainment, engagement, and poetics applied to cinematic art and it inscribes this set of reflections within the scope of aesthetic authenticity in cinema. The discussion is structured around the question of the autonomy of art, understood as a kind of characterization or requirement, a topic…[Read more]
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Victor Nnadozie deposited Self-agency and Academically High-performing Students’ Success: Towards a Praxis for Academic Support in one South African University in the group
Frankfurt School Critical Theory on Humanities Commons 2 weeks, 4 days ago
Globally, student support mechanisms focus almost exclusively on academically ‘under-performing’
students, especially as insofar as academic development practices are concerned. This article makes a
case for a shift in approach. Using the context of one country, South Africa, we sought to better
understand the strengths that academically…[Read more] -
Derek Johnston deposited Adaptation and Mode in the Television Picnic at Hanging Rock (2018) in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 weeks, 4 days ago
This paper presents some of the ideas central to my current developing research into the modes of historical television drama, particularly the Gothic mode. In focusing on the 2018 television adaptation of Picnic at Hanging Rock, the paper illustrates the idea of the Gothic mode in operation, considering its relationship to notions of historical…[Read more]
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Ian Willis deposited Camden’s Purple Haze is a Sight to See in the group
Urban Studies on Humanities Commons 2 weeks, 5 days ago
In Camden, NSW, every November, the streets are ablaze with shades of purple. Walking around the town’s streets, you will see the current flush of purples, mauves, lilac and lavender along Argyle Street, Broughton Street, John Street and Macarthur Park. People are entranced by the magic of the town’s ‘sea of lavender’ as Peter Butler from…[Read more]
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Marianna Charitonidou deposited Frank Gehry’s non-trivial drawings as gestures: drawdlings and a kinaesthetic approach to architecture in the group
Urban Studies on Humanities Commons 2 weeks, 6 days ago
Departing from the intention to explore Frank Gehry’s drawings serving to their own designer to grasp ideas during the process of their genesis, the article examines Frank Gehry’s concern about the revelation of the first gestural drawings and all the sketches and working models concerning the evolution of his projects, and his intention to cap…[Read more]
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