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Conversations Across the Field of Dance StudiesThis paper investigates the complex overlap between Ubuntu research methodologies, the bodily expressions of Southern African Bantu communities, and the philosophical foundations of dance in comprehending cultural diversity.
Alois Maluleke
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Colonial sovereignty, forms of life and liminal beings in South Africa [PDF]
, 2012 Book synopsis: Svirsky and Bignall assemble leading figures to explore the rich philosophical linkages and the political concerns shared by Agamben and postcolonial theory.
Motha, Stewart
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Speech is My Hammer, It\u27s Time to Build: Hip Hop, Cultural Semiosis and the Africana Intellectual Heritage [PDF]
, 2014 The article examines Hip Hop music\u27s relationship with African cultural symbolism and the discipline of Africana Studies. The author maintains that Africana Studies must reclaim the study of cultural semiosis, which may be used to contextualize Hip ...
Livingston, Samuel T.
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Successful Projects - What Makes Them Work? A Cross-National Analysis [PDF]
, 2007 [Excerpt] This cross national analysis is based on national studies made by research teams in India, Kenya, Romania and South Africa. It aims to draw out the lessons learnt from successful social development processes in these countries. In each country,
Gustavsson, Anders +3 more
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Journal for the Study of ReligionHuman rights violations on the African continent have emerged as a predicament for human flourishing. This article reconsiders the notion of an African philosophy of education as a response to human rights violations, in particular how the notion of ...
Yusef Waghid
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Poseidon Linux 3.x - The scientific GNU/Linux option [PDF]
, 2009 This software review is about the newest version of Poseidon Linux (3.x). The current Poseidon Linux is a remastering from Ubuntu LTS family (Long Term Support), with extra specific software applicable to many areas of scientific research and education.
Albergone, Eduardo H. +5 more
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Situating Ubuntu Philosophy in Pre-service Teacher Education
International Journal of Learning, Teaching and Educational ResearchUbuntu African philosophy and its values have been a subject of discussion by stakeholders due to its humanness and communal nature. It embodies African cultural values and belief systems that form the ways of life of indigenous people. These critical attributes of Ubuntu have necessitated its integration into pre-service teacher education to prepare ...
Kayode Babatunde Olawumi +2 more
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African Philosophy of Education in the Search of Sense
RUDN Journal of Philosophy, 2010 In the article specificity and modern problems of African Philosophy of Education are presented. The special attention is given the concept «ubuntu», playing important role as in African Philosophy of Education as in African philosophical discourse.
O A Mikhalina
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The Search for an African Feminist Ethic: A Zimbabwean Perspective [PDF]
, 2013 In the field of ethics, women have been portrayed as inferior to men due to androcentric attitudes (male-dominated ethics) that seems to define men as custodians of what is right or wrong.
Mangena, Fainos
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Journal of Comparative Social WorkUbuntu is an indigenous African philosophy that promotes collectivism, solidarity and mutual interdependence as being vital for the majority welfare. In this paper, it is used to discuss the findings from a qualitative study of how older people living ...
Abigail Kiwelu, Tale Steen-Johnsen
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