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beginning in 2019. The first six-month semester of the curriculum, called Foundations in Social Medicine, includes courses in critical thinking and communication, African history and global political economy ... philosophy may work against or eclipse indigenous understandings of humanity, limiting rather than opening students’ minds to new ideas (Kaya and Seleti 2013). Additionally, in resourcelimited settings (in
disciplinary grounding in philosophy and my experience engaging with the autistic adults I have met through my research. Overall, I try to approach disability as an expected part of everyone’s lives while ... class thinks it is normal to wear bowties and go around talking about philosophy (referring, of course, to myself). The point is that normal is not the same as good or worthwhile. Not everyone wants to
, isolationism, and opposition to entitlement reform. It is not possible to connect the populism driven by Trumpism to any particular political philosophy, and certainly not the conservative political tradition we ... _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Public Archaeology in the CPC The current political climate (CPC) of ‘‘alternative facts,’’ science denial, and economic depression in various countries across the world makes it hard to imagine a
The battles between proponents and opponents of judicial supremacy have recently intensified in the US and also in Europe. I summarise the debates in political philosophy, legal theory and ... Social and Political Philosophy (Faculty of Humanities) and of Sociology (Faculty of Social Sciences) at the University from anonymous reviewers and from Leonard Besselink, Nik de Boer, Bas Schotel, Marcel
-Asian hate crimes are motivated as much by the origins of COVID-19 in China as by the political, economic, and technological variables that have shaped modern China. ... engaged in stiff economic and political rivalries, culminating in rising trade tensions from 2012 to 2019. In fact, long before the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the US had branded China a currency manipulator
fundamental rights. It uses the political philosophy of John Rawls to assess why we should attach priority to certain rights and which rights should therefore be considered fundamental rights. On this basis it ... important, and be very careful in allowing restrictions on fundamental rights for the purpose of protecting this market access. This article uses the political philosophy of John Rawls and his philosophical
Ellis write, “Often, research projects begin with events that turn us—our thinking, feelings, sense of self and the world—and others—our friends and families, members of our social, political, and ... finding ways to articulate that experience authentically, the use of autotheory, a term which “refers to the integration of theory and philosophy with autobiography, the body, and other so-called objective
aspects of archaeological philosophy to specific instances of the interpretation of material culture. Readers will note that distinguishing one of these broad topics from another in the actual papers ... is good to see it revived here. Anne Pyburn’s provocation on archaeological responses to the current political climate is responded to by others from North America, the UK and South Africa. We invite
history and philosophy of psychology, psychiatry, and mental health studies will recognize that the brain disorders debate is not an isolated event. It is more like a contemporary outbreak of a conflict ... (literature, philosophy, history, the arts, etc.), which focus on interpretive understanding? Although the question is easy to ask, finding consensus on an answer has proven to be impossible for over 100 years
In this article, I review the various forms of political commitment in the field of archaeology in South America over recent decades using three cases: one from Argentina and two from Colombia. The ... , and discuss archaeological data. As indigenous peoples are involved in archaeological research, they may use data to strengthen their relationship with their heritage and with political processes. As
foraging and farming may be illusory, fabricated on a dualistic perspective that is not without historical, philosophical, and political issues (Abbo & Gopher, 2022; Bogaard et al., 2021; Gerritsen, 2010 ... political correctness: Reflections on plant domestication at the landscape level . Quaternary Science Reviews , 296 , 107674. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev. 2022 .107674 Abbo , S. , Zezak , I. , Lev
, interactive 3D digital replica of a living heritage and archaeological place that we believe responds appropriately to its political, cultural, and social context along with communicating its archaeological ... places as empty of people and hence commodifiable. Essentially all meaning was stripped from a place during its mapping and subsequent political processes. It was these processes of de-meaning that have
Online political microtargeting involves monitoring people’s online behaviour, and using the collected data, sometimes enriched with other data, to show people-targeted political advertisements ... . Introduction Political campaigns are increasingly combining data-driven voter research with personalised political advertising: online political microtargeting.1 Through political microtargeting, a political
students from the natural sciences into disciplines, including literature, history, and philosophy, that they might not seek out as general electives. Beginnings As leaders of F&M’s Humanities Initiative ... intersection of the arts and peacebuilding. As someone invested in artistic peacebuilding and conflict transformation, I see strategic leadership and the transformation of political challenges as work that
scientist and philosopher Benjamin Studebaker examines how ideas from ancient and contemporary philosophy, political theory, and social science can contribute to our thinking about the age-old challenge of ... -driven deaths have historically been highly sensitive to economic volatility, political instability, and rising psychosocial stress. In the 1990s, after the fall of the Soviet Union and the rapid
. The ontological turn (even in psychoanalysis and philosophy) seems to have passed Lear by. Neither political, economic, or social complexities of the ethical are presented. There are no real human ... her uncle, the political leader of Thebes, that she may not bury her brother (as is cultural custom required of her) on account of his political aggression against the state. Lincoln at Gettysburg, Lear
repatriation of the Sámi cultural heritage. The research shows that there is suspicion or wariness towards questions of ethnicity in Finnish archaeology and a fear of political involvement, which makes the ... the political discourses of self-determination within the Sámi community, as it would be one way of integrating Sámi voices in the discourse of Nordic archaeology.5 In the recent Advances in Sámi
our current vantage point, considering the intense political polarization around vaccines and around therapies that became part of the story of the COVID-19 pandemic, we can acknowledge the historical ... History Specialist, Kansas City Public Library; Alex Welborn, Head Archivist, Department of History and Philosophy of Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center; and the reference staff of the Missouri
conference in Mu¨ nster in 2018, as members of the Egyptian Antiquities Service, and therefore as Egyptians, is a demonstration that decolonization (both political and epistemic) is more than necessary ... historical transformation, a hybrid is ‘‘a subject that inhabits the rim of an ‘in-between’ reality’’ (1994, p 13). A place of hybridity is a place of construction of ‘‘a political object that is new, neither