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Performance/Media/Documentation... Thinking Beyond Dichotomies
Sound Stage Screen, 2021 The philosophical and general cultural contribution of Philip Auslander’s work to music, media, and the arts considered as performance is the radical, critical, and self-critical questioning of cultural dichotomies that often trap our thoughts exactly ...
Alessandro Cecchi
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Henri Pirenne: Historian and Man of the World
BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review, 2016 Henri Pirenne (1862-1935) is generally recognised as one of the most influential European historians of the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century. The combination of his scholarly activity with the social mission that he set himself earned him an
Sarah Keymeulen
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A Woman\u27s Kind of Love: Female Longing in the Tamil Alvar Poetry [PDF]
, 2007 In the eighth section of Andal\u27s Nacciyar Tirumoli, a woman calls to the clouds and bids them to take a message of love to her delinquent lover, Vishnu, here figured as the lord of Venkatam. In the opening verse of the decad, she begins by plaintively
Venkatesan, Archana
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Writing a folklorist’s persona in the field: How defining the object of study defines the scholar
Persona Studies, 2018 In this article, I approach negotiations of belonging by studying the relationship between folklorists and their informants. I examine how young Finnish folklorists on their first collection journeys in the early 1920s positioned themselves as scholars ...
Lisa Svanfeldt-Winter
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Book Review: Great Swan: Meetings with Ramakrishna [PDF]
, 1994 A review of Lex Hixon\u27s Great Swan: Meetings with ...
Lipner, Julius
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Práticas da História, 2016 This paper discusses theoretical issues raised by studying Brazilian professional historiography through the concepts of “epistemic virtue” and “scholarly persona” as proposed by Herman Paul.
João Rodolfo Munhoz Ohara
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Introduction: Repertoires and Performances of Academic Identity
BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review, 2016 The idea that academic work requires certain personal qualities, character traits or dispositions is as old as the university. However, no matter how ubiquitous the phenomenon, it is only in recent years, in the wake of a ‘cultural turn’ in the history ...
Herman Paul
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BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review, 2016 In this article we propose an institutional perspective on persona formation. Not unlike individual scientists, institutions such as funding bodies took an active interest in shaping the scientific persona.
Pieter Huistra, Kaat Wils
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Big Data & Society, 2023 Our research responds to calls for more engagement with everyday personal data. We used a co-designed, fictional persona called Alex Smith to concretise and represent people's online information to help participants (through role-playing) reflect on data
Andrea Armstrong +5 more
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Cogent Social Sciences, 2023 Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenya’s fourth president, ascended to power in 2013 amid a barrage of threats from Western diplomats and an acrimonious relationship with the Western world because of the International Criminal Court (ICC) charges he faced.
Albert Gordon Omulo
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