Several of the methods used in The Macho Factory are inspired by drama education, with the basic notion that enactment in itself creates new understandings and enables changed behaviour (Byréus 2012).
Despite efforts on the part of research and practice communities to create new understanding and be at the cutting edge of science, the vast scope and highly diverse nature of relevant research concepts, theories, methodologies, and empirical findings make it difficult to take stock of DRR knowledge.
On that note, for 'closing the gap in a generation' (19), there is a need for creating new understanding that allows better integration of all health expertise to focus away from the downstream consequences and collaborate and coordinate toward upstream causes.
Dr. Lederberg's discovery that bacteria engage in sex created new understandings of how bacteria evolve and acquire new traits, including resistance to antibiotic drugs.
An important aspect of collaborative learning is the move from assimilation to construction, i.e., creating new understandings based on the discussions that they have had.
Though life ultimately proves fragile and fleeting, the best of humanity occurs when we band together and create new understandings that allow us to spend that time with the ones we love.
Whereas the emphasis in meaning making is on creating new understandings and identities, taking refuge in the habitual is a related yet contrasting process of holding on and retreating from engaging directly.
The allosteric transition paradigm adds a new dimension and creates new openings to understanding receptors, signal transduction and drug design.
This year's Jane Jacobs Medals, awarded since 2007 by the Rockefeller Foundation to individuals whose work "creates new ways of seeing and understanding New York City," will go to Joshua David and Robert Hammond, the founders of Friends of the High Line, and Elizabeth Barlow Rogers, a founder of the Central Park Conservancy, the Rockefeller Foundation is to announce on Tuesday.
The data obtained from the IDSAS offers DAPH stakeholders and field veterinarians a new perspective on disease within the animal population and creates new opportunities for dialogue and mutual understanding.
