Arts of the Contact Zone Q2R#3&4 In “”Arts of the Contact Zone” Pratt gets the point across that cultures should recognize the “contact zone.” By giving examples like Poma’s writing and a homework assignment that her son had‚ Pratt defines the contact zone as the “meeting of cultures with asymmetric power.” (p 487) The word “cultures” refers to every type of group in my eyes‚ groups such as sports teams and even classrooms. A classroom can be defined as a contact zone because the Teacher and
Premium Humanities Definition Homework help service
Grant Schumacher Paper 3 English 110 Final Draft Arts of the Contact Zone: Parody Assignment Pratt defines a contact zone by saying it is “social spaces where cultures meet‚ clash‚ and grapple with each other‚ often in contexts of highly asymmetrical relations of power‚ such as colonialism‚ slavery‚ or their aftermaths as they are lived out in many parts of the world today” (319). What this means to me‚ is that there is classrooms in which there are many differences‚ which creates a difficult learning
Premium Homework help service Education Student
Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) Notification‚ 2011 – its Livelihood implication for the Traditional Fisher folk Russel Ignatius (russelignatiusmsw@gmail.com) Abstract: The articles highlights the important points stressed in the recent Coastal Regulation Zone Notification‚ 2011‚ published on 7th January‚ 2011. It journeys through the livelihood implications it has on the traditional fisher folk‚ the original inhabitants of the coast. It reflects the positive and negative lineage of the
Premium Tide Coast
Special Economic Zones: Essences and Possibilities FULL PAPER Irina Mikhalchenko Student of 2nd course University of International Business 050043‚ Navoi 296-41‚ Almaty‚ Kazakhstan 7 727 299928 E-mail: Dirish71113@yahoo.com Abstract This paper analyzes necessity and need for creation of special economic zones during the period of formation of a model of an open economy on the example of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Period of fundamental changes in economy
Premium Economy Economics International trade
Indifference is “strange and unnatural”‚ Indifference is “dusk and dawn”‚ Indifference is “crime and punishment”‚ Indifference is “cruelty and compassion”‚ Indifference is “good and evil.” Famous poet‚ and Holocaust survivor‚ Elie Wiesel in his speech‚ “The Perils of Indifference”‚ argues or claims that indifference is “A strange and unnatural state in which the lines blur between light and darkness‚ dusk and dawn‚ crime and punishment‚ cruelty‚ and compassion‚ good and evil. He developed his claim
Premium Elie Wiesel
Zone Routing Protocol in Computer Networking (ZRP) Abstract Routing protocols for mobile ad-hoc networks have to face the challenge of frequently changing topology‚ low transmission power and asymmetric links. Both proactive and reactive routing protocols prove to be inefficient under these circumstances. The Zone Routing Protocol (ZRP) combines the advantages of the proactive and reactive approaches by maintaining an up-to-date topological map of a zone centered on each node. Within
Premium Routing protocol Routing
Contact zones of the Olympics As Mary Louise Pratt defined in “Arts of the Contact Zone”‚ contact zones are social spaces where cultural interactions happen; including cultural exchange‚ conflicts‚ understanding‚ and sometimes unbalance of power in contact zones. Relating closely to cultural diversity‚ contact zones definitely exist in global events around the world‚ when people from different places gather together and communicate with one another. The Olympics‚ as one of the most influential global
Premium Nation Olympic Games United States
in the same year. According to Bangladesh National Building Code (BNBC‚ 1993)‚ Bangladesh is divided into 3 earthquake zones (Figure- 6): Zone –1: the less risky zone. The Zone-1 comprising the southwestern part of Bangladesh (Jessore‚ Khulna and Barisal Districts) is seismically quiet‚ with an estimated basic seismic co-efficient of 0.04. Zone–2: medium vulnerable zone. Zone-2 comprising the central part of Bangladesh (Dhaka‚ Rajshahi‚ Dinajpur Bogra‚ Chittagong and Noakhali Districts) represents
Free Bangladesh Earthquake
Natural Environment Zone Natural environment zone is established by the developer of certain place in order to save the environment that is valuable to the place from being destroyed. The environment at the place that is being developed might be unique and can’t be found in another place. Apart from that‚ the natural environment zone objective is also to protect scenic values‚ provide recreation opportunities in a largely undisturbed natural environment area and also to maintain natural environment
Free Nature Natural environment Ecosystem
What was the Zone System? Why was its development important? The Zone system is the adjustment of the exposure in a photograph to make the most of shadows and highlights of a photograph. The Zone System‚ which was developed by Ansel Adams‚ separates tones between white and black into eleven different zones‚ with middle gray being at the center; each of these zones corresponded to an f/stop. The manipulation of light is what Ansel Adam’s is best known for. The zone system was designed
Premium