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• Retrospective
  ...dual]] artist's [[career]], an [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_movement art movement], or a certain [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_periods artistic In [[film]] as an art form, a retrospective is a [[representative]] selection of films of a speci
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• Faculty
  ...[[administrative]] staff and those members of the administration having [[academic]] [[Status|rank]] in an [[educational]] [[institution]] ...ber]] of related subject areas (for the North American usage, referring to academic staff, see below). In North American usage such divisions are generally ref
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• Physician
  ...entered Middle English by 1300 (via Old French fisique). Physic meant the art or [[science]] of treatment with drugs or medications (as opposed to surger ...doctor) is older and shorter, but can be confused with holders of other [[academic]] doctorates (see doctor of medicine). Doctor (gen.: doctoris) means [[teac
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• Genre
  ...y composition; the term is also used for any other [[Art#Art forms|form of art]] or [[utterance]]. ...these conventions. The scope of the word "genre" is usually confined to [[art]] and [[culture]], particularly [[Literary genre|literature]]. In [[genre s
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• Pedagogy
  [[Pedagogy]] or paedagogy (pronounced /ˈpidəɡɒdʒi/) is the [[art]] or [[science]] of being a teacher. The term generally refers to strategie ...en discussing adult learning and teaching. He referred to andragogy as the art and science of teaching adults.
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• Secondary Corpus
  Those academic disciplines which study the [[human condition]]. Studies dealing with the [[language]]s, [[literature]], [[history]], [[art]], and all aspects of the ancient [[Mediterranean]] world.
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• Gustav Klimt
  ...vement. His major works include [[paintings]], murals, sketches, and other art objects, many of which are on display in the Vienna Secession gallery. Klim .... Unlike many young artists, Klimt accepted the principles of conservative academic training. In 1877 his brother Ernst, who, like his father, would become an
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• Exoticism
  ...and more popular following European [[colonialism]]. So-called "oriental" art emanated from a type of [[primitive]] [[fantasy]] for Western society, refl ...enres]] of this period, notably in [[music]], [[painting]], and decorative art. In music, exoticism is a genre in which the [[rhythms]], [[melodies]], or
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• Criticism
  ...often in periodicals. Critics are numerous in certain fields, including [[art]], [[music]], [[film]], theatre or [[drama]], restaurant, and scientific pu *2. The [[art]] of estimating the qualities and [character] of literary or artistic work;
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• Avant-garde
  ...ks that are [[experiment]]al or innovative, particularly with respect to [[art]], [[culture]], and [[politics]]. ...was rejected for the annual Paris Salon of officially sanctioned academic art. Salons des Refusés were held in 1863, 1874, 1875, and 1886.
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• University
  ...ustrialization, democracy, and religious pluralism provided new arenas for academic [[inquiry]] and problem-solving and produced the array of disciplines commo ...ard universities as conservative institutions and resistant to [[change]]. Academic costumes, rituals, and ceremonies provide an impression of unbroken [[tradi
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• Existentialism
  .... Many existentialists have also regarded [[traditional]] systematic or [[academic]] philosophies, in both style and content, as too [[abstract]] and remote f ...any [[disciplines]] besides philosophy, including [[theology]], [[drama]], art, [[literature]], and [[psychology]].
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• Seduction
  ...ading to their ([[sexual]]) [[emancipation]]. Some sides in contemporary [[academic]] [[debate]], state that the [[morality]] of seduction depends on the long- ...tly depicted as a seductress, but some extra-Biblical [[commentary]] and [[art]] promote this [[viewpoint]]. Eve herself was verbally seduced by the serpe
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• Folk
  ...down [[orally]]", and opened up a flood of compound formations, e.g. folk art (1921), folk-hero (1899), folk-medicine (1898), folk-tale (1891), folk-song
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• Anti-intellectualism
  ...ssed]] as the derision of [[education]], [[philosophy]], [[literature]], [[art]], and [[science]], as impractical and contemptible. Alternatively, self-de ...ons]] of the [[common folk]] — populists against political [[elitism]] and academic elitism — proposing that the educated are a social class detached from th
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• Pamphlet
  ...vid]'s ‘[https://www.poetryintranslation.com/PITBR/Latin/Artoflovehome.htm Art of Loving]’). As to its popularity, the [[students]] of the [https://en.w ...stantial accumulations have been amassed and transferred to ownership of [[academic]] [[research]] [[libraries]] around the world.
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• Humanities
  The '''humanities''' are those academic disciplines which study the [[human condition]] using methods that are larg The classics, in the Western academic tradition, refer to cultures of [[classical antiquity]], namely the Ancient
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• Art History
  ...t%20history Art History]". WordNet Search - 3.0, princeton.edu Moreover, ''art history'' generally is the [[research]] of [[artist]]s and their cultural a ...art theory frequently have been the pivots upon which the understanding of art history has turned.
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• Transpersonal Psychology
  ...he first issue of the ''Journal of Transpersonal Psychology'', the leading academic journal in the field. This was soon to be followed by the founding of the A ...ersonal psychology within such a framework. Transpersonal psychology is an academic discipline, not a religious or spiritual movement, and many of the field's
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• Humanity
  The '''humanities''' are those academic disciplines which study the [[human condition]] using methods that are larg The great traditions in [[art]] have a foundation in the art of one of the ancient civilizations:
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• Gesture
  ...sness research, literary studies, translation studies, philosophy, art and art history.
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• Oral Tradition
  ...olklore]] (a criterion no longer rigidly held by all folklorists). As an [[academic discipline]], it refers both to a [[Scientific method|method]] and the obje The study of oral tradition is distinct from the academic discipline of [[oral history]], which is the recording of personal memories
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• Dance
  [[Choreography]] is the art of creating dances, and the person who does this is called a choreographer. ...e late 20th century the recognition of practical [[knowledge]] as equal to academic knowledge lead to the emergence of ''practice-based research'' and ''practi
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• Narrative
  Stories are an important aspect of [[culture]]. Many works of [[art]], and most works of [[literature]], tell stories; indeed, most of the [[hu ...g a [[discourse]] with different modalities and forms. In ''On Realism in Art'', Roman Jakobson argues that ''literature'' does not exist as a separate e
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• Celt
  '''Celts''' (ˈkelts), see names of the Celts; the most common academic usage is with a hard "c", pronounced as "k"), is a modern term used to desc * Laing, Lloyd and Jenifer Laing. ''Art of the Celts'', London: Thames and Hudson, 1992 ISBN 0-500-20256-7
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• 2012-11-16-Conversations with Monjoronson 64
  ...king for a change in direction. It is my hope that as the faculty and the Academic Senate are now searching for other answers and other directions to go with ...n be invited to discuss this topic at large across the nation in the other academic fields.
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• Western Philosophy
  ...ds were still referred to as branches of "natural philosophy"). Over time, academic specialization and the rapid technical advance of the special sciences led ...lime, humour, or fright - to any of the responses we might expect works of art or entertainment to elicit.
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• Fredric Lehrman
  Around this academic track were woven extensive private studies in music with master teachers of ...tes Nomad University programs around the world. He is also the founder of Art & Spirit, a new concept in museum design.
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• Religion
  'Religious '''studies''' is the [[Intellectual|academic]] field of multi-disciplinary study of [[religion|religious]] [[belief]]s, Notwithstanding the long interest in the study of religion, the academic discipline Religious Studies is relatively new. Dr. Chris Partridge notes t
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• Intellectual
  ...of activity was gradually replaced in the [[twentieth century]] by a more academic approach, and the term "man of letters" fell into disuse, to be replaced by ...ual, have never become fixed. Some intellectuals have been vehemently anti-academic; at times universities and their faculties have been synonymous with intell
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• Intellectual History
  ;*[[Modernism]] : Rejects Christian academic scholarly tradition (scholarly sources [[Friedrich Nietzsche]], [[Jacob Bur ...gists, political scientists and cultural theorists. However the associated art, cinema and poetry remained to be developed.
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• 1997-07-31-Art Of Conversation
  ===Topic: ''Art of Conversation''=== ...ve been exercising the [[dialogue|art of conversation]]. It is a difficult art to master and we have had many [[challenges]] on hand. It is a joy that you
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• Integral Movement
  [[Roland Benedikter]] (b. 1965) is a European academic and Professor for Cultural and Socio-Educational Sciences who has written o ...tists may have been influenced by integral thinkers, or developed integral art independently.
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• Charterhouse Public School
  ...f The Beveridge Centre for the Social Sciences. In 2007 a new state of the art £3m Modern Languages building was completed. Academic/Scholars: Holders of Academic or Scholars colours are permitted to wear a [[Cambridge Blue]] tie or bow t
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• Rest
  ...s for pleasure as well as for long-term utility.[1] Leisure studies is the academic [[discipline]] concerned with the study and analysis of leisure. ...erges only when the people have the leisure to build pyramids or to create art. The fact is that high civilization is hectic, and that primitive hunters a
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• Natural Sciences
  ...ce]]s on the one hand, and from the [[humanities]], [[theology]] and the [[art]]s on the other. [[Mathematics]], [[statistics]] and [[computer science]] a * [[List of academic disciplines]]
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• 1999-10-01-Learning
  ...ome details which you might find interesting, particularly in the field of art. ...wikipedia.org/wiki/Phonetics phonetics], for example, as in teaching basic art forms, etc. But the [[creativity]] process becomes more and more [[manifest
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• Social Sciences
  The '''social sciences''' are a group of academic disciplines that study human aspects of the world. They diverge from the [[ ...atural sciences, are historically valid, so long as they are describing an art or organized body of knowledge which can be taught objectively. The use of
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• Integral
  :*[[Sisir Kumar Maitra]] (1887-?) was an academic philosopher who wrote widely on Sri Aurobindo and Western philosophy. Wrote :''See main article [[Integral art]]''
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• Social Status
  ...ciety]]'s bar which often judges them on success, success being financial, academic, political and so on. People who achieve a high hierarchical social status ...e not only dispositions associated with long establishment in the world of art and culture but also economic means…and spare time” (Bourdieu 75). Howe
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• Discipline
  An ''academic discipline'' refers to a body of [[knowledge]] that is being given to - or ...truction or education; a department of learning or knowledge; a science or art in its educational aspect.
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• African Philosophy
  ...l work in producing a coherent philosophical position is being done by the academic philosopher (such as Algoa), and that the sayings of the same culture can b The professional philosopher would likely point out that, aside from academic journals, philosophy primarily consists of book-length treatises on philoso
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• Media
  [[Public relations]] is the [[art]] and [[science]] of managing [[communication]] between an organization and Film is considered by many to be an important [[art]] form; films entertain, educate, enlighten and inspire audiences. Any film
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• 1996-06-17-Spiritual Names
  ...raged]], it is not fostered. It is [[fundamentally]] a lost if not unfound art, for individuals in their [[social]] arenas share and jabber much but are r ...und, you need then to develop an [[appreciation]] for the new level of the art of [[communication]]. This communication is sharing of your [[inner life]],
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• 2003-09-07-Manifestations Of Spiritual Realm
  ...lization has entered into -- if I may use my school [[analogy]] -- a new [[academic]] program. The grade school instructors are praised for their [[efforts]], ...y. Some are within areas of human accomplishment such as [[literature]], [[art]], and [[science]]. These are the people who create the [[destiny]] of the
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• Languages and Literature
  ...tion of the study of language as a "semantic code". This resulted in the [[academic discipline]] of [[linguistics]], the founding of which is attributed to [[F ...generally come to identify a collection of [[writing|text]]s or [[works of art]], which in Western culture are mainly [[prose]], both [[fiction]] and [[no
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• Creativity
  Although popularly associated with [[art]] and [[literature]], it is also an essential part of innovation and invent ...anifested in the production of a creative work (for example, a new work of art or a scientific hypothesis) that is both ''original'' and ''useful''.
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• 2013-01-11-Conversations with Monjoronson 67
  *The art of “knowing” truth .... The purpose of asking you to write a book, an instruction manual on the art of discernment, of inquiry, is to assist individuals with various levels of
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• Euthanasia
  ...., eds. Physician-assisted suicide: What are the issues? Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001. (E.g., Engelhardt on secular bioethics) ..., 1828 N. Y. Laws 19 (codified at 2 N. Y. Rev. Stat. pt. 4, ch. 1, tit. 2, art. 1, §7, p. 661 (1829)), and many of the new States and Territories followe
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• 1999-10-10-Stillness, More
  ...ng the [[stillness]] into your everyday activities, your [[music]], your [[art]], your [[playfulness]], your cooking, your [[parenting]]. Yes, your childr ...reached your [[college]] levels, there is no recess interval. It is all [[academic]]. Let me now invert that, turn it inside out, for the [[stillness]] is you
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