The body, culture and society: an introduction.

A Separation, an Ideological Rift in the Iranian Society and Culture: Media, Discourse and Ideology

Media can be a good representation of dominant ideologies in society. The analysis of such discourse can shed light on the mental and social structures of people in society. Adopting van Dijk’s (1995) layout of discourse ideology and his (2000) practical and general outline of ideological analysis, this study analyzes the Iranian movie A Separation, the winner of the 84th An...

Introduction to Knowledge Society, Culture, and Information Systems Minitrack

Our minitrack focuses on various cultural aspects of Knowledge Management and Information Systems within organizations. First two papers in our minitrack investigate cross-cultural issues and challenges in managing knowledge within a global firm. The first paper of in this minitrack by Frygell, Hedman, and Carlsson, “Implementing CRM System in a Global Organization National vs. Organizational C...

ترجمه و تحقیق کتاب an introduction to the history of mysticism

پایان نامه ی ارائه شده ترجمه ی کتاب «an introduction to the history of mysticism» نوشته ی مارگارت اسمیت که وی پژوهشگر، خاورشناس و محقق برجسته ی تصوف و عرفان می باشد. موضوع اساسی و مهم این کتاب عرفان در ادیان مختلف است. نویسنده در ابتدا این کلمه را ریشه یابی کرده و سپس تعریفی از آن ارائه داده و آن را در ادیان مختلف مورد بحث قرار داده است و در هر فصل کتاب به معرفی عرفای آن دین یا عصر خاصی پرداخته...

Language, Culture, and Society - An Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology, Zdenek Salzmann, James Stanlaw, & Nobuko Adachi (2015), Westview Press, ISBN 978-0-8133-4955-8

An Introduction to the Quantification of Culture

Although culture is mostly thought of as a concept relevant to the Humanities, intercultural differences are affecting the management of international enterprises. In a previous paper it was demonstrated that a paradigm of cultural mechanized reasoning could be introduced in a modern agenda of Artificial Intelligence. A goal of this note is to assess whether quantification of culture is a feasi...