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Showing 1 to 20 of 39 for “"Bearing Witness"”.
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Testimonies of Light: Bearing Witness, Photography and Genocide
… case study, and argues that the act of actively bearing witness has a distinctive moral quality that goes beyond that of simple passive witnessing, and that it has a potential therapeutic and validating potential as well as an accusatory or documentary one. The photographer can become a proxy …
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Activist memorialization : bearing witness at St. George's Cathedral
… St. George’s Cathedral’s Crypt Memory and Witness Centre on their Bearing Witness exhibit, conducted primary and secondary literature surveys (namely academic articles and books, and periodicals from 1980-1986), story-telling focus groups and individual interviews. The exhibit group …
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Bearing witness: essays, stories, and a novel in progress
… we are rooted. And to tell a story is to bear witness. It is also to testify to the spirits here and past. Seeing the telling and hearing the rhythms played out in the living and the dead silenced marks a place to begin anew. The only black and white is on the page. They are words, but also …
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Bearing witness to distress as breathlessness : a hermeneutic phenomenological study
… by illuminating both the challenge and burden of bearing witness to distress as breathlessness as well as the phenomenon of fulfilment. This study brings new understanding of bearing witness to distress, aligning to emotional labour. This has historically been considered a burden for nurses …
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Rooms of light: bearing witness to the Azerbaijani hospitable being
… The hospitality roles of host, guest and witness, within Azerbaijani ways of hospitality, are described, providing insights into the manner in which Azerbaijanis live invitationally, negotiating needs and capacities within sustained conditions of gracious trust. The mobility of the …
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Bearing witness : women and the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Summary in English. Bibliography: p. 206-215.
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EXPATRIATES OF "GOOD" MOTHERHOOD: BEARING WITNESS, GUILT, AND BURDENS OF TRANSGRESSIVE MOTHERHOOD
<p>To be an expatriate requires emotional stamina to withstand culture shock, loneliness, and self-doubt. To be an expatriate of “good” motherhood is no less shocking, no less lonely, and no less anxiety-inducing. This collection braids original creative pieces with critical inquiry into the roots …
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Expressing the Inexpressible: Bearing Witness in Jean-François Lyotard and Pseudo-Dionysius
… expression. Both are provoked by the witness who is silenced by the binding limits of grammatical possibility, even while called to testify to an ineffable. Both define this inexpressible as precisely that which must be expressed in the face of logic deeming it absurd. To endeavor …
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Trauma at the Limit: Bearing Witness to the Impossible of Survivor Testimony
This dissertation explores what it means to bear witness to trauma at the limits of intelligibility. Faced by survivor testimony, clinical psychology finds itself caught in a double-bind between the lucidity of knowledge and the enigmatic horror of traumatic suffering. Despite this double-bind, …
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Bearing Witness to Female Trauma in Comics: An Analysis of Women in Refrigerators
No abstract prepared.
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The cost of bearing witness: Εmotional burnout among interpreters in the Greek refugee crisis
Η παρούσα μελέτη διερευνά το συναισθηματικό βάρος που βιώνουν οι κοινοτική διερμηνείς ή οι διερμηνείς δημόσιων υπηρεσιών που εργάζονται με πρόσφυγες και αιτούντες άσυλο στην Ελλάδα, σε ένα περιβάλλον που χαρακτηρίζεται από καθεστώς παρατεταμένης κρίσης και συστηματικού κατακερματισμού των …
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Conspicuous by their absence: Bearing witness to the silenced voices of black women in the criminal justice system
… in the CJS. The research highlights and bears witness to their voices and lived experiences through a process of Narrative Interviewing, one of the most effective tools for collecting data from marginalised groups. Additionally, Black feminist epistemologies namely, Critical Race Feminism (CRF) …
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"Witness" And "Bearing Witness" In The Legal Settings Of The Pentateuch And The Gospel Of John: An Intertextual Study
<p>This dissertation studies the words “witness” and “to bear witness” in the Pentateuch and in the Gospel of John, and at the same time presents an intertextual connection between these books.</p> <p>The study begins with an introduction in which I present the background and statement of the …
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The Narrative of the ‘new' South Africa: Bearing Witness to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission on its 20th Anniversary
2015 was a telling year in the ‘new' South Africa's short history. Twenty-one years of democracy, 60 years of the Freedom Charter and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) saw its 20th anniversary. This has gone relatively unacknowledged, eclipsed by socio-political and economic turmoil. A …
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Watchful witnesses : a study of the Crypt Memory and Witness Centre at St George's Cathedral and its Bearing Witness exhibition process
… towards its upcoming exhibition entitled Bearing Witness. The themes include the role of remembrance, bearing witness, the parameters of inclusions and exclusions, and the Crypt Centre's physical and symbolic significance.
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The Singularity of Witness : Memory, Poetry and the Refugee.
This thesis addresses the question of bearing witness. It hypothesizes that witnessing is singular in nature and as such, demands certain kinds of idioms. It problematizes modern politico-scientific conceptions of knowledge for their insistence on functionality, universalization and calculability. …
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Learning to listen differently: Witnessing survivor testimony and implications for ethical responses
… Solidarity Initiative in 2017, participants bore witness to survivor testimony about the 1981 massacre that took place on the banks of the Rio Lempa in El Salvador. It is the experience of bearing witness to survivor testimony with participants who accompanied me on this journey, whose affective …
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‘Being kinder to myself’ : using compassion focused therapy and compassionate mind training to help individuals in the helping professions cultivate compassion
… trauma-related symptoms as a result of bearing witness to suffering. Teaching programmes were devised and tested and results from empirical studies in this portfolio of works suggest that CFT/CMT increased levels of self-compassion and reduced self-critical judgement. Interventions aimed …
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