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  • Researching digital media and social change: A theory of practice approach


    media/anthropology — Authority Authority: 85
    Milan presentation notes, IULM University , 26 January 2012 Introduction Many thanks to Alessandra Micalizzi for the kind invitation. First attempt for me at connecting practice theory with media and social change. The story behind both – until now separate – interests: EASA Media Anthropology Network, ...
    2 days ago

  • The psychology of persuasion


    Putting people first — Authority Authority: 407
    All human societies are alive with the battle for influence. Every single day each of us is subject to innumerable persuasion attempts from corporations, interest groups, political parties and other organisations. Each trying to persuade us that their product, idea or innovation is what we should buy, believe in or ...
    3 days ago

  • Book: Applying Anthropology in the Global Village


    Putting people first — Authority Authority: 407
    Applying Anthropology in the Global Village Edited by Christina Wasson, Mary Odell Butler and Jacqueline Copeland-Carson Left Coast Press – November 2011 – 326 pp. Hardback (978-1-61132-085-5) Paperback (978-1-61132-086-2) The realities of the globalized world have revolutionized traditional concepts of ...
    3 days ago

  • A Brief History Of Music For Social Change


    Web Designer Pinoy — Authority Authority: 147
    Music for social change has been around throughout history. Though it gained popularity in the 1960s, it has brought messages of support and inspiration to various issues through the years. Many different songwriters have been able to make these songs resonate with different goals in mind to reach others.
    5 days ago

  • MAKEDO: Creating Things From the Stuff Around You


    Create and Share - Creating a kinder world — Authority Authority: 111
    The possibilities of what you can make with  makedo  are limited only by the materials you find and your imagination. Wouldn’t you love to make play objects, kid’s costumes, furniture, decorations for the home and well, just about anything you can think of from the materials around you?  makedo  makes it ...
    1 week ago

  • Intersection 2012


    Malfini (A site to inspire you to reach higher) — Authority Authority: 106
      This past week-end, I attended an event at Pixar studio called the Intersection. As an observer of the Sabbath, most Saturdays find me in church or spending time with family unless I am involved in some activities that involve benefiting others.  However, in a few cases, I have attended a few events during the ...
    1 week ago

  • Lessons in Moving the 99%:


    Ella Baker Center Blog — Authority Authority: 107
    Last weekend I attended SOUL’s “Lessons in Moving the 99%,” with over 80 people in downtown Oakland. Sitting at the front of the 9-story high room were panelists Maria Poblet of Causa Justa Just Cause, Shaw San Liu of Chinese Progressive Association (CPA), Brooke Anderson of East Bay Alliance for a Sustainable ...
    1 week ago

  • Unrealized potentials


    keepfakingit.com — Authority Authority: 85
    Tweet Social change and economic impact are not things that can be extrapolated out of a piece of hardware. New technologies are unrealized potentials – building blocks whose eventual impact will depend on what is designed and constructed with them. The shape they ultimately take will be determined by our ...
    1 week ago

  • Top Ten: children’s books for social justice


    Almost All The Truth — Authority Authority: 411
    Inspiration to Help Others. Yesterday our nation celebrated a man who’s most pertinent question while fighting oppression was, “What are you doing to help others?” I think that was directed to himself and to each of us. The refrain still lingers in the air when I see his photo and when I look at the children ...
    1 week ago

  • Top Ten: children’s books for social justice


    Almost All The Truth — Authority Authority: 411
    Inspiration to Help Others. Yesterday our nation celebrated a man who’s most pertinent question while fighting oppression was, “What are you doing to help others?” I think that was directed to himself and to each of us. The refrain still lingers in the air when I see his photo and when I look at the children ...
    1 week ago

  • The Beloved Community: The Vision of Martin Luther King Jr. by Linda Ferguson


    Blog: Spirituality in the Workplace — Authority Authority: 97
    Martin Luther King, Jr. has been a hero of mine since I was a little girl.  His commitment to social equality, his passion for improving the lives of those disenfranchised, his deep faith in non-violence as a spiritual force to shift power from oppression to reconciliation, inspired me as a child to find ways to ...
    1 week ago

  • Did Your King Day Celebration Have a Gentleman Biker in Head to Toe Pink?


    Los Angelista's Guide To The Pursuit Of Happiness — Authority Authority: 101
    Yesterday the family and I went to the 25th annual Kingdom Day Parade--and while there were celebrations and parades all across the country, I know nowhere else had a lowrider bike club in the house. I would also bet big money that no other city had a gentleman rocking head to toe pink while cruising down the ...
    1 week ago

  • What Has Become of the Wider Dream of Martin Luther King, Jr.?


    Integral Options Cafe — Authority Authority: 424
    Martin Luther King, Jr. had a dream of racial equality and freedom for all people. But he also had a dream of a better nation, a better world, where social justice and caring for the poorest among us were more important than military spending and political games. On the surface it seems there is more racial equality ...
    1 week ago

  • Lessons from MLK


    Thinking Christian — Authority Authority: 416
    Martin Luther King, Jr.’s debt to theology and natural law: Those who praise the modern civil rights movement, but who also want to keep morality and theology absent from public discourse, seldom mention King’s reliance on natural law in his justly famous letter. Scholars such as the late John Rawls were at ...
    1 week ago

  • Fake malaria drugs threaten crisis in Africa


    world.edu — Authority Authority: 122
    The emergence of fake and poor quality anti-malarial drugs could dash hopes of controlling malaria in Africa, warn experts writing in the Malaria Journal. Millions of lives could be put at risk unless urgent action is taken, they argue. The international team led by Oxford University researchers report cases where ...
    1 week ago

  • Going Green for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.


    Almost All The Truth — Authority Authority: 411
    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Today is the day when we celebrate the life and legacy of an inspiration , a leader, a teacher, a human that makes mistakes like the rest of us, and a man that helped change the world . Some days I feel like we have so much further to go . And that’s true. Other days I can see how far ...
    1 week ago

  • Going Green for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.


    Almost All The Truth — Authority Authority: 411
    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Today is the day when we celebrate the life and legacy of an inspiration , a leader, a teacher, a human that makes mistakes like the rest of us, and a man that helped change the world . Some days I feel like we have so much further to go . And that’s true. Other days I can see how far ...
    1 week ago

  • Dancing Across Borders


    Sue Guiney: Writing Life — Authority Authority: 98
    Of personal and, increasingly, professional interest to me is the way the arts can be used to promote change, both on an individual and societal basis. One of the wonderful aspects of my involvement with Cambodia is that is seems to attract artists and people interested in the arts, and I am finding more and more ...
    1 week ago

  • India sees gains from gender quota


    world.edu — Authority Authority: 122
    The use of gender quotas to achieve equal opportunity is a controversial political strategy, but one that seems to be achieving positive results in India. A new research paper co-authored by Harvard Kennedy School Professor Rohini Pande finds that the system designating female leaders for selected village councils in ...
    1 week ago

  • Banned Books Awareness: “Stuck in the Middle”


    world.edu — Authority Authority: 122
    The campaign against freedom doesn’t just limit itself to the literary classics of Shakespeare and Mark Twain. Works of fiction and non-fiction, both traditional and contemporary, are recurrent fodder for the flames. But did you know that even comic books are kindling for the fires of ignorance? Edited by comics ...
    1 week ago

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