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Teaching Philosophy as a Pedagogic Practice-ing: Are you the type of person that says, “everything happens for a reason”?

my pedagogical approach in teaching philosophy to explain how affective encounters in communitas between teacher and learners can expand personal understandings and imagine new meaningful possibilities ... Ƭeaching Philosophy as a Pedagogic Practice-ing: Are y ou the Ty pe of Person that Sa y s, “Everything Happens for a Reason”? Valerie Oved Giovanini 0 0 Valerie Oved Giovanini, Ph.D., is an

“There is No Reliable Evidence to Pass Moral Judgment on Frauwallner.”

This paper engages with a little-known controversy between Jakob Stuchlik and Walter Slaje on the involvement of Erich Frauwallner, the renowned scholar of Indian philosophy (1898–1974), with NS ... down an application submitted by the Faculty of Philosophy for special funds to remunerate him, likely for political reasons, but reduced Frauwallner’s teaching load at the secondary school from

Knowledge of India as an Instrument of Nazi Politics: Ludwig Alsdorf, German Indology and Indian Anti-Colonialism

Nazi Germany. Alsdorf, who was in India from 1930 to 1932, joined the NSDAP and a few of its subsidiaries after 1933. Political contacts as well as his claims of having “first-hand experience” of India ... regime's political objectives. In return, he gained professional advancement and the reputation of being an authority on modern India. This paper reviews Alsdorf's trajectory within the NS state by focussing

Scientific Political Activism – eine Annäherung an das Verhältnis von Wissenschaft und politischem Engagement seit den 1960er Jahren

. Auf dieses eigenständige Aktivwerden von Wissenschaftler*innen bezieht sich der Begriff des scientific political activism. Unter politischem Aktivismus lässt sich ein zielgerichtetes Handeln außerhalb ... Sinn beschränkt sich scientific political activism nicht auf ein Engagement von Wissenschaftler*innen in sozialen Bewegungen (Martin ) oder auf alternative Formen der Wissensproduktion, wie sie etwa

Manoeuvring Across Academia in National Socialist Germany: The Life and Work of Devendra Nath Bannerjea

, and endeavouring professor. Despite his employment in different educational institutions, his publications, and his political and academic networks, he remained a second row intellectual and political ... ensure fruitful future political, economic and intellectual relations with the country. He thus urged the Reichsministerium für Wissenschaft, Erziehung und Volksbildung (Reich Ministry of Science

“We Witches.” Knowledge Wars, Experience and Spirituality in the Women’s Movement During the 1970s

During the 1970s, feminist activists reappropriated the figure of the witch in various ways as a symbol of alterity, political radicalism, feminist revolt or victimhood, or the presentation of ... radical feminist, health-political and artistic milieus, based on representative Western European journals and movement literature. The article emphasizes the variety of witch images and its epistemic foci

Religion and Morality: The Forgotten Lesson of George Washington's Farewell Address

. The lesson is that the nation should be wary of entangling political alliances and the growing spirit of political factions. However, Washington put forth a third lesson that should be included when ... departure to the nation deals with political parties and foreign policy and misses a vastly important lesson where morality based on religious principles is necessary to sustain the nation. Modern historians

Introduction: Indology and Aryanism: Knowledge of India in Nazi Germany—An Invitation for New Research

political circles, legal and administrative practices, and everyday life in Germany just as it shaped a significant segment of German academia. Rarely has a notion originally coined by philologists had such ... . Only a small number of scholarly studies have addressed the history of the academic study of India in Nazi Germany and its political contexts since Pollock’s seminal  paper. In it, Pollock raised two

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University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Karen Keifer-Boyd, Professor of Art Education & Women’s Studies The Pennsylvania State University, United States Kristin Congdon, Professor Emerita, Philosophy ... Cueva & Carmiella Salzberg Zorzi Teaching Philosophy as a Pedagogic Practice-ing: Are you the Type of Person that Says, “Everything Happens for a Reason”? Valerie Oved Giovanini Harvesting a Blessing

The 1776 Report and the Historical Establishment: A Review

comprehensive narrative of American history as many of its detractors have suggested, but as a brief “history of principles.” It should be seen as a popular work of political theory in the tradition of West Coast ... Political Science 0 California State University , San Marcos , USA Part of the American Politics Commons, Cultural History Commons, Curriculum and Instruction Philosophical Foundations of Education Commons

Technopolitical Construction of a River Basin: Turkey’s Encounters and Adventures with the “TVA Idea”

Euphrates-Tigris basin. By approaching IRBP as a process of scale-making, it draws from discussions of the politics of scale in the literature on political ecology, but also incorporates a historical ... international relations and national ethnic conflicts. This article traces the origins of the project with a focus on the idea of the river basin. It asks which kind of political factors deemed the ‘river basin

Review of George Marsden, A Short Life of Jonathan Edwards

biography explores religion in colonial America up to the eve of revolution, as well as social and political developments surrounding the First Great Awakening, all through the lens of the Edwards ... inoculating his whole family against smallpox (6,131). Even in philosophy, he studied Locke greedily, and wrote his own treatise, The Nature of True Virtue, as a “secular” advocacy published alongside an

Harvesting A Blessing

0 Valerie Oved Giovanini, Ph.D., is an independent scholar based in Los Angeles, California, and an affiliate faculty member at the Department of Philosophy, California State University , Northridge ... whose work mainly deals with critical questions in phenomenology, aesthetics, and feminist philosophy , USA 1 https://csun.academia.edu/ValerieGiovanini Alba Torres Robinat, M.A., is from Spain

Doing and Thinking on the Edge with Intermodal Expressive Art

Department of Philosophy, California State University, Northridge whose work mainly deals with critical questions in phenomenology, aesthetics, and feminist philosophy. Her doctoral research under the guidance ... . Her most recent work on alterity is published in Hypatia: A Journal in Feminist Philosophy and she was a contributing editor on the special issue of Free Associations titled “Aesthetic Subjects.” She

“Exotic Sensation” or “Völkisch Art”? Press Reviews of the Indisches Ballett Menaka (Menaka Indian Ballet) on Tour Through Germany, 1936–1938

, this article examines how the press echo related to the cultural-political discourses of the time and how it presupposed a knowledge of India that both philological and non-academic publications in ... who belong to a particular group. First, however, this article will briefly outline the particular cultural-political conditions under which these texts were written to identify the most important

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Karen Keifer-Boyd, Professor of Art Education & Women’s Studies The Pennsylvania State University, United States Kristin Congdon, Professor Emerita, Philosophy & Humanities University of Central Florida ... Virtual Work: Between Real and Imaginary Valeria Rocío Gonzales González Cueva & Carmiella Salzberg Zorzi Teaching Philosophy as a Pedagogic Practice-ing: Are you the Type of Person that Says, “Everything

Tikkun Olam, Book Review for "Art-Care Practices for Restoring the Communal: Education, Co-Inquiry, and Healing” By Barbara A. Bickel and R. Michael Fisher

Giovanini 0 0 Valerie Oved Giovanini, Ph.D., is an independent scholar based in Los Angeles, California, and an affiliate faculty member at the Department of Philosophy, California State University ... , Northridge whose work mainly deals with critical questions in phenomenology, aesthetics, and feminist philosophy , USA 1 https://csun.academia.edu/ValerieGiovanini The compassionate observations about art and

“The New American Woman”: The Legal and Political Career of Clara Shortridge Foltz

Gender Commons , Legal Commons, Political History Commons, Social History - History Article 2 Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/ljh This article analyzes the life ... recorded portions of her experiences within “Struggles and Triumphs of a Woman Lawyer,” a column in her publication The New American Woman. Foltz’s legal journey and her subsequent political career heralded

An Alternate Route: How Ronald Reagan Defied Expectations with his Approach to the Crosswinds of the PATCO Strike

obstacles proved challenging from a political and personal perspective. However, when the 1981 PATCO strike occurred, President Reagan took decisive action, providing the striking employees with 48 hours to ... which posed domestic and foreign policy implications. Reagan proved willing to take an alternate route, regardless of the potential political ramifications and his own reluctance to fire employees. The