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Kairos and contingency in photography: Jean Baudrillard’s photographs
The extraordinary impact of Baudrillard’s theoretical work on the development of art in the entire world is well known. Little known is the fact that Baudrillard himself is an artist. Twelve years ago he started to take occasional photographs during his many travels. In the past six years this acti
Jean Baudrillard, Me, and Ethnic Theme Parks by Jerome Krase
In my work, which I have tried to synthesize for this essay, I have upon occasion borrowed, mostly retroactively, from Jean Baudrillard, or other notable French, or otherwise, intellectuals to support my theorizing, descriptions, and/or findings; even my musings. It is, or was, a recognition that,
Practical comprehension of the symbolic model
Jean Baudrillard pays particular attention to signs and symbols in diverse publications and essays, reflecting upon their role in the economic, social, and political spheres, as well as the subsequent repercussions of symbols on people. Baudrillard has noticed that the symbolic system explicitly de
The manipulation of data in science: challenges of assessing results received through quantitative and qualitative methods. Geoffrey Brian West
“If I have seen further, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.” Isaac Newton Initially, there are many aspects, approaches, tools, and even hints for data analysis and representation that one would subsequently characterize as ‘manipulation of data’. In the given piece prepared bas
What makes a scientist? Understandability of scientific works. Real vs Fake scientific works
Fragment of Resolution , which resumes, concludes and highlights essential points of the International conference “Challenges of Source Evaluation in Science and Correlated Areas”, which covered some of the most sensitive issues of source evaluation issues in the current world, namely, the
Free encyclopedias and science today. Dr. Larry Sanger
At the moment I am working on a new organization, the Knowledge Standards Foundation. Although I have been working on the idea for some years, we have just started its implementation. We aim to create a project called the encyclosphere. In the same way that the blogosphere is built on top of the RS
Kairos and contingency in photography: Jean Baudrillard’s photographs
The extraordinary impact of Baudrillard’s theoretical work on the development of art in the entire world is well known. Little known is the fact that Baudrillard himself is an artist. Twelve years ago he started to take occasional photographs during his many travels. In the past six years this acti
Jean Baudrillard, Me, and Ethnic Theme Parks by Jerome Krase
In my work, which I have tried to synthesize for this essay, I have upon occasion borrowed, mostly retroactively, from Jean Baudrillard, or other notable French, or otherwise, intellectuals to support my theorizing, descriptions, and/or findings; even my musings. It is, or was, a recognition that,
Practical comprehension of the symbolic model
Jean Baudrillard pays particular attention to signs and symbols in diverse publications and essays, reflecting upon their role in the economic, social, and political spheres, as well as the subsequent repercussions of symbols on people. Baudrillard has noticed that the symbolic system explicitly de
The manipulation of data in science: challenges of assessing results received through quantitative and qualitative methods. Geoffrey Brian West
“If I have seen further, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.” Isaac Newton Initially, there are many aspects, approaches, tools, and even hints for data analysis and representation that one would subsequently characterize as ‘manipulation of data’. In the given piece prepared bas
What makes a scientist? Understandability of scientific works. Real vs Fake scientific works
Fragment of Resolution , which resumes, concludes and highlights essential points of the International conference “Challenges of Source Evaluation in Science and Correlated Areas”, which covered some of the most sensitive issues of source evaluation issues in the current world, namely, the
Free encyclopedias and science today. Dr. Larry Sanger
At the moment I am working on a new organization, the Knowledge Standards Foundation. Although I have been working on the idea for some years, we have just started its implementation. We aim to create a project called the encyclosphere. In the same way that the blogosphere is built on top of the RS
Kairos and contingency in photography: Jean Baudrillard’s photographs
The extraordinary impact of Baudrillard’s theoretical work on the development of art in the entire world is well known. Little known is the fact that Baudrillard himself is an artist. Twelve years ago he started to take occasional photographs during his many travels. In the past six years this acti
Jean Baudrillard, Me, and Ethnic Theme Parks by Jerome Krase
In my work, which I have tried to synthesize for this essay, I have upon occasion borrowed, mostly retroactively, from Jean Baudrillard, or other notable French, or otherwise, intellectuals to support my theorizing, descriptions, and/or findings; even my musings. It is, or was, a recognition that,
Practical comprehension of the symbolic model
Jean Baudrillard pays particular attention to signs and symbols in diverse publications and essays, reflecting upon their role in the economic, social, and political spheres, as well as the subsequent repercussions of symbols on people. Baudrillard has noticed that the symbolic system explicitly de
Events

Sketch a subculture
February 22, 2021

Sketch a subculture
February 22, 2021
Academicians

Peter Nas
Author, emeritus professor of cultural anthropology at Leiden University (Netherlands); he used to work at the institutes of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology, and Languages and Cultures of Southeast Asia and Oceania (Leiden University). He has published extensively in the fields of urban anthropology, development sociology and urban symbolism, among which are “Hypercity. Symbolic side of urbanism”, “Cities Full of Symbols: A Theory of Urban Space and Culture”, “Town-Talk: The Dynamics of Urban Anthropology” and “Urban Symbolism”.

Athina Karatzogianni
Dr Athina Karatzogianni is PhD Politics, Professor for Media and Communication & Director for Global Research Engagement School of Media, Communication and Sociology at University of Leicester, Principal Investigator H2020 DigiGen.

Douglas Kellner
Professor of Education, George F. Kneller Professor of the Philosophy of Education at UCLA's Graduate School of Education and Information Studies, Distinguished Professor, Professor of the Philosophy, Author, critical theorist. Author, critical theorist. He is an American academic who works at the intersection of "third generation" critical theory in the tradition of the Frankfurt Institute for Social Research, or Frankfurt School and in cultural studies in the tradition of the Birmingham Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies, also known as the "Birmingham School".

Peter Nas
Author, emeritus professor of cultural anthropology at Leiden University (Netherlands); he used to work at the institutes of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology, and Languages and Cultures of Southeast Asia and Oceania (Leiden University). He has published extensively in the fields of urban anthropology, development sociology and urban symbolism, among which are “Hypercity. Symbolic side of urbanism”, “Cities Full of Symbols: A Theory of Urban Space and Culture”, “Town-Talk: The Dynamics of Urban Anthropology” and “Urban Symbolism”.

Athina Karatzogianni
Dr Athina Karatzogianni is PhD Politics, Professor for Media and Communication & Director for Global Research Engagement School of Media, Communication and Sociology at University of Leicester, Principal Investigator H2020 DigiGen.

Douglas Kellner
Professor of Education, George F. Kneller Professor of the Philosophy of Education at UCLA's Graduate School of Education and Information Studies, Distinguished Professor, Professor of the Philosophy, Author, critical theorist. Author, critical theorist. He is an American academic who works at the intersection of "third generation" critical theory in the tradition of the Frankfurt Institute for Social Research, or Frankfurt School and in cultural studies in the tradition of the Birmingham Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies, also known as the "Birmingham School".
Journals

Scientific Journal «Newsletter of Odessa Scientific-Humanitarian Society»

Literary and scientific newsletter of Hrushevsky

Journal of Philosophy and Human Sciences

Scientific and Popular Journal «Granite of Science»

Erweiterte Ansicht auf die Wissenschaft “NÄCHSTE STUFE”

Newsletter Odessa Photographic Society "FILM. PHOTO. LIFE"

Scientific Journal “Expedition”

Scientific Journal “Newsletter on the results of scholarly work ”

Scientific Journal «Newsletter of Odessa Scientific-Humanitarian Society»

Literary and scientific newsletter of Hrushevsky

Journal of Philosophy and Human Sciences

Scientific Journal «Newsletter of Odessa Scientific-Humanitarian Society»

Literary and scientific newsletter of Hrushevsky

Journal of Philosophy and Human Sciences
Videos

Dr. James Finckenauer. Crime and Justice Issues and the Global Pandemic
Distinguished Professor Emeritus and Professorial Fellow, Rutgers University, former Director of the National Institute of Justice, Washington DC. He is an expert in human trafficking, juvenile justice and international criminal justice. Author of numerous books on organized criminal organizations.

Dr. Massimo Introvigne. Virus and Religious Minorities
Professor, sociologist of religion and intellectual property attorney. A founder and the managing director of the Center for Studies on New Religions (CESNUR), He was the "Representative on combating racism, xenophobia and discrimination, with a special focus on discrimination against Christians and members of other religions" of the OSCE.

Prof. Antonio Nicaso. What history tells us?
A bestselling author, internationally recognized expert on organized crime. Author of more than 30 books on criminal organization. He is a regular consultant to governments and law-enforcement agencies around the world. Professor Nicaso teaches at Queen’s University, Italian School of Middlebury College, USA, and St. Jerome’s University, Ontario.

Subculture of Chinese criminal tradition
Interview PhD. Oleg Maltsev with Dr. Ko-lin Chin Dr. Ko-lin Chin - Chinese American criminologist, conducted five hundred face-to-face interviews with poppy growers, drug dealers, drug users, armed group leaders, law-enforcement authorities, and other key informants in Burma, Thailand and China.PhD. Oleg Maltsev - an author, criminologist, psychologist, photographer, investigative journalist. Academician of Ukrainian Academy of Sciences. Founder of Criminalistics Institute and Expeditionary Corps.

Vincenzo Romania. Speaks about characteristics of Italian subcultures
The interview is about peculiarities of Italian subcultures with Professor Vincenzo Romania, the main places where Italian subcultures were born and developed, other characteristics and how the subcultures change traits of the personality and the way of the person in the subculture: success or fatality?

Three reasons of catastrophes. Dr. Jacques Dallaire
PhD. Oleg Maltsev and Dr. Jacques Dallaire discuss main factors that are stand behind failures/victories — death/life — catastrophes/safety based on real life situations at times with humor! You will also hear about the books of Jacques and his experience working with high performing athletes, extreme sport participants, military and others.

What makes a scientist? Online-panel of the International conference “Challenges of Source Evaluation in Science and Correlated Areas”
Some “scientists” do not write monographs but are considered as such for different reasons. Is it articles in indexed journals or the quality of scientific works (for example monographs) that determine him as a scientist? Question 2. How to differentiate a real scientific source from a fake. The problem of the understandability of scientific works. A large number of works are not intelligible for the general public, who were they written for? Speakers: Geoffrey Brian West Oleg Maltsev Athina Karatzogianni Mikhail Minakov Maxim Lepskiy Vladimir Skvorets Daria Taruova

Prof. Lyudmila Filippovich. Religion after the pandemic
Doctor of Philosophy, Religious scholar, Professor. Head of the Department of Philosophy and History of Religion in Institute of Philosophy by G.S. Skovoroda, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. Professor of National University of “Kyiv-Mohyla Academy”. Vice President of the Ukrainian Association of Religious Studies. Executive Director of the Center for Religious information and freedom of the Ukrainian Association of Religious Studies. Humanity at all times was inclined to look into their future, these kinds of inclinations are especially intensified in the critical epochs of history. During these periods, people come up with incredible ideas, which are solidified by various religious teachings and sources.

Ph.D. Maltsev Oleg. Activities under conditions of pandemic and post-epidemiological period
Author, researcher, criminologist, psychologist. Academician of Ukrainian Academy of Sciences. Founder and director of The Memory Institute, Head of Odessa Regional Branch of the UAS, head of Expeditionary Corps, chairman of Odessa Photographic Scientific Society, Ukraine. Author of numerous books in the areas such as applied history, sociology, depth psychology, philosophy, criminalistics, criminology.

Ryan Bishop. The City as Target Revisited: Violence, Spatiality and Militarization
Dr. Ryan Bishop - author, editor, critical theorist with an interest in urban studies. Professor at the Winchester School of Art, University of Southampton, UK. Director of Research and Doctoral Research within Winchester School of Art at the University of Southampton.

Dr. James Finckenauer. Crime and Justice Issues and the Global Pandemic
Distinguished Professor Emeritus and Professorial Fellow, Rutgers University, former Director of the National Institute of Justice, Washington DC. He is an expert in human trafficking, juvenile justice and international criminal justice. Author of numerous books on organized criminal organizations.

Dr. Massimo Introvigne. Virus and Religious Minorities
Professor, sociologist of religion and intellectual property attorney. A founder and the managing director of the Center for Studies on New Religions (CESNUR), He was the "Representative on combating racism, xenophobia and discrimination, with a special focus on discrimination against Christians and members of other religions" of the OSCE.

Prof. Antonio Nicaso. What history tells us?
A bestselling author, internationally recognized expert on organized crime. Author of more than 30 books on criminal organization. He is a regular consultant to governments and law-enforcement agencies around the world. Professor Nicaso teaches at Queen’s University, Italian School of Middlebury College, USA, and St. Jerome’s University, Ontario.

Subculture of Chinese criminal tradition
Interview PhD. Oleg Maltsev with Dr. Ko-lin Chin Dr. Ko-lin Chin - Chinese American criminologist, conducted five hundred face-to-face interviews with poppy growers, drug dealers, drug users, armed group leaders, law-enforcement authorities, and other key informants in Burma, Thailand and China.PhD. Oleg Maltsev - an author, criminologist, psychologist, photographer, investigative journalist. Academician of Ukrainian Academy of Sciences. Founder of Criminalistics Institute and Expeditionary Corps.

Vincenzo Romania. Speaks about characteristics of Italian subcultures
The interview is about peculiarities of Italian subcultures with Professor Vincenzo Romania, the main places where Italian subcultures were born and developed, other characteristics and how the subcultures change traits of the personality and the way of the person in the subculture: success or fatality?

Three reasons of catastrophes. Dr. Jacques Dallaire
PhD. Oleg Maltsev and Dr. Jacques Dallaire discuss main factors that are stand behind failures/victories — death/life — catastrophes/safety based on real life situations at times with humor! You will also hear about the books of Jacques and his experience working with high performing athletes, extreme sport participants, military and others.

What makes a scientist? Online-panel of the International conference “Challenges of Source Evaluation in Science and Correlated Areas”
Some “scientists” do not write monographs but are considered as such for different reasons. Is it articles in indexed journals or the quality of scientific works (for example monographs) that determine him as a scientist? Question 2. How to differentiate a real scientific source from a fake. The problem of the understandability of scientific works. A large number of works are not intelligible for the general public, who were they written for? Speakers: Geoffrey Brian West Oleg Maltsev Athina Karatzogianni Mikhail Minakov Maxim Lepskiy Vladimir Skvorets Daria Taruova

Prof. Lyudmila Filippovich. Religion after the pandemic
Doctor of Philosophy, Religious scholar, Professor. Head of the Department of Philosophy and History of Religion in Institute of Philosophy by G.S. Skovoroda, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. Professor of National University of “Kyiv-Mohyla Academy”. Vice President of the Ukrainian Association of Religious Studies. Executive Director of the Center for Religious information and freedom of the Ukrainian Association of Religious Studies. Humanity at all times was inclined to look into their future, these kinds of inclinations are especially intensified in the critical epochs of history. During these periods, people come up with incredible ideas, which are solidified by various religious teachings and sources.

Ph.D. Maltsev Oleg. Activities under conditions of pandemic and post-epidemiological period
Author, researcher, criminologist, psychologist. Academician of Ukrainian Academy of Sciences. Founder and director of The Memory Institute, Head of Odessa Regional Branch of the UAS, head of Expeditionary Corps, chairman of Odessa Photographic Scientific Society, Ukraine. Author of numerous books in the areas such as applied history, sociology, depth psychology, philosophy, criminalistics, criminology.

Ryan Bishop. The City as Target Revisited: Violence, Spatiality and Militarization
Dr. Ryan Bishop - author, editor, critical theorist with an interest in urban studies. Professor at the Winchester School of Art, University of Southampton, UK. Director of Research and Doctoral Research within Winchester School of Art at the University of Southampton.

Dr. James Finckenauer. Crime and Justice Issues and the Global Pandemic
Distinguished Professor Emeritus and Professorial Fellow, Rutgers University, former Director of the National Institute of Justice, Washington DC. He is an expert in human trafficking, juvenile justice and international criminal justice. Author of numerous books on organized criminal organizations.

Dr. Massimo Introvigne. Virus and Religious Minorities
Professor, sociologist of religion and intellectual property attorney. A founder and the managing director of the Center for Studies on New Religions (CESNUR), He was the "Representative on combating racism, xenophobia and discrimination, with a special focus on discrimination against Christians and members of other religions" of the OSCE.

Prof. Antonio Nicaso. What history tells us?
A bestselling author, internationally recognized expert on organized crime. Author of more than 30 books on criminal organization. He is a regular consultant to governments and law-enforcement agencies around the world. Professor Nicaso teaches at Queen’s University, Italian School of Middlebury College, USA, and St. Jerome’s University, Ontario.
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