Welcome to Canada: Raising Children in a Multi-Cultural Society – a Culture interest event taking place on 2019-09-14 14:00:00 in Canada Parents play a central role in all aspects of children’s lives. The challenge for immigrant parents is to adapt and find reasonable strategies to support cultural expectations. Parents who successfully adapt to these strategies …
The Media Society: Jessica Creighton – A chance to hear the UK’s “breath of fresh air in sports media” – a Sport interest event taking place on 2019-05-13 18:30:00 in United Kingdom Joanna Abeyie in Conversation with Jessica Creighton of Sky Sports News Jessica came off the pitch as a star player at Charlton FC …
Society reaps the benefits when women enjoy better health care: AU-UN IST photo/Stuart Price Weak political commitment, inadequate resources and persistent discrimination against women and girls: these are just some reasons that many countries still don’t openly and comprehensively address sexual and reproductive health and rights. This is borne out by figures. Each year in …
Dotafrica: Enabling an information society in the digital landscape: The availability for registration of domain names within the recently-launched dotAfrica (.africa) geographic Top Level Domain (gTLD) is helping to enable a new, transparent Africa powered by information. That is according to CEO of Registry Africa, Lucky Masilela, who says that the information society that .africa …
Senegal’s rappers continue to ‘cry from the heart’ for a more just society: Keur Gui – Thiat, left, and Kilifeu, right. Facebook American musicians were once integral to political activism. The 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom is recognised as a seminal moment in American history and a triumph for nonviolent resistance. Harry …
Chopin Society of Atlanta presents Piano Recital by Sergei Babayan – a Culture interest event taking place on 2018-02-11 18:00:00 in United States Hailed for his emotional intensity, bold energy and remarkable levels of color, Sergei Babayan brings a deep understanding and insight to a stylistically diverse repertoire, which includes a performance history of 54 …
Chopin Society of Atlanta presents Piano Recital by Sergei Babayan – a Culture interest event taking place on 2018-02-11 18:00:00 in United States Hailed for his emotional intensity, bold energy and remarkable levels of color, Sergei Babayan brings a deep understanding and insight to a stylistically diverse repertoire, which includes a performance history of 54 …
Writing Along the Water: Law and Muslim Commercial Society in the Western Indian Ocean – a Africa interest event taking place on 2017-11-28 00:00:00 in United States CMES, Rm 102, 38 Kirkland St, Cambridge, MA 02138 Tue., Nov. 28, 2017, 4 – 6 p.m. Fahad Bishara specializes in the economic and legal history of the Indian Ocean and …
How can the Cultural Sector Respond to Divisions in Society? – a Culture interest event taking place on 2017-11-15 13:00:00 in United Kingdom How can the cultural sector respond to divisions in society Manchester Museum – 15th November We are confronted on a daily basis by evidence of divisions in our society and communities. These …
Keep Savannah Weird: Save the Psychotronic Film Society: The Psychotronic Film Society, the organization devoted to screening unusual and forgotten films, has had a challenging 2017. First, director Jim Reed's home was broken into, and hundreds of irreplaceable, rare DVDs were stolen. : Weird News Barrel Of Monkeys’ presents that’s Weird, Grandma: Holiday Stories: Barrel …
Not lovin’ it: how insecure work creates insecure lifestyles for the poorest in society: Shutterstock The claim that Eskimos have 50 words for snow may be apocryphal, but it neatly illustrates the truism that our vocabulary becomes more extensive and nuanced for phenomena we encounter frequently. The bog-standard job of the 20th century was formal, …
Don’t blame climate change for the Hurricane Harvey disaster – blame society: Weather and climate don’t cause disasters – vulnerability does. Perhaps counter-intuitively, this means that the widespread discussion as to whether the Hurricane Harvey disaster was caused by climate change or not becomes a dangerous distraction. The hurricane was born off the coast of …
How mindfulness can help the shift towards a more sustainable society: Oprea George / shutterstock We know that mindfulness can transform the life of an individual. But did you know it could also change the world? We are facing increasingly complex global challenges, of which climate change is perhaps the most important. It is obvious …
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An Evening of DIY Beauty by The Eco Well w/ KW Vegan Society – a Beauty interest event taking place on 2017-02-10 18:30:00 in Canada February 12, 2016 1- 3:00 pm The KW Vegan Society and The Eco Well presents An Evening of DIY Vegan Beauty! Join Jen from The Eco Well in an exploration …
How to Build Powerful Relationships in Today’s Culturally Diverse Society – a Culture interest event taking place on 2017-01-26 11:30:00 in United States Unconscious bias, cultural misunderstanding, language differences, communication errors and stereotypes can have a negative impact on human communication and performance in the workplace and in our personal lives. We'll learn: how to …
Ace Hotel and Afrofuture Society presents Southern Parlour: An Exploration of Geopolitical Occasional Space – a South Africa interest event taking place on 2016-08-30 00:00:00 in United States Curator Statement: Using an anthropological gaze, the exhibition Southern Parlour, is a collision between abstract capitalist space and concrete human place which creates an opportunity for a …
Colloquium of African Geology and Congress of the Geological Society of Africa – a Africa interest event taking place on 2016-11-23 00:00:00 in Nigeria Colloquium of African Geology and Congress of the Geological Society of Africa is happening on 23 Nov 2016 at University of Ibadan Ibadan, Nigeria. Its a premier event in Business Services …