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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An annual review of information science and technology paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

The value of traditional African religious music into liturgy: Lobethal Congregation

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2015
The purpose of this study was to discover whether the integration of traditional African religious music into Evangelical Lutheran liturgical church services, could effect a change in member attendance and/or participation.
Morakeng E.K. Lebaka
doaj   +1 more source

Teachers’ Attitudes towards Representation and Significance of Serbian Spiritual Music in Music Curricula in the Second Cycle of General Education

open access: yesInovacije u Nastavi, 2023
Spiritual music is said to have many functions: from religious, pedagogical, to educational and developmental functions. Reducing spiritual music, particularly Serbian spiritual music, solely to a tool for awakening one’s religious feelings had a ...
Мarija M. Miltojević   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sacred Sounds and Contested Spaces: Navigating Musical Ambivalence in NASFAT’s Islamic Worship Practices in Nigeria

open access: yesABUAD Journal of the Humanities-AGIDIGBO
Music occupies a contested space within Islamic worship, reflecting tensions between tradition, cultural adaptation, and contemporary spiritual practices.
Samuel Ayoola Adejube   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

From the Singing Rabbi to the King of Hasidic Reggae [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
My study introduces three significant figures from the Jewish religious popular music scene (Shlomo Carlebach, Debbie Friedman and Matisyahu). Through these three case studies I examine the participants’ understanding of music and how (religious ...
Povedák, Kinga
core  

Reggae to Rachmaninoff: How and Why People Participate in Arts and Culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Provides the results of a telephone survey conducted to help inform those whose aim is to broaden and diversify cultural participation, and promote the role of arts and culture in strengthening American ...
Christoper Walker   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Listening to Hong Kong children's perspectives through pretend play

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) has become an increasing concern in recent years. The issue has been regularly discussed by different stakeholders. However, the rising concern regarding quality in ECEC has not seriously taken into account children's perspectives.
Suzannie K. Y. Leung
wiley   +1 more source

ASPECTS OF CATHOLICISM AND MODERNITY THROUGH THE EXAMPLE OF CHRISTIAN POPULAR MUSIC [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Română de Sociologie, 2016
The present study examines the ambivalent connection between modernisation and Roman Catholic religion. It focuses on the appearance of popular music in a religious environment and seeks an answer to the question of how the official and lived religion ...
KINGA POVEDÁK
doaj  

Activism as a long durée journey: Teachers against the Chilean neoliberal education model

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, I use the idea of purposes of education, particularly subjectification, and the concept of love to explore long‐term teacher activism in Chile. ‘Long‐term activism’ is used to describe an ongoing struggle rather than activism confined to specific moments.
Carla Tapia‐Parada
wiley   +1 more source

Religious Popular Music: Between the Instrumental, Transcendent and Transgressive

open access: yesTemenos, 2012
The use of post-rock ‘n’ roll popular music genres by religious groups is accompanied by a notable ambiguity: Is religious popular music designed to be an instrumental tool for outreach/evangelism, or does it have an intrinsic value in summoning and ...
KEITH KAHN-HARRIS, MARCUS MOBERG
doaj   +1 more source

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