Browsing by Author "Roncalli, Elvira"

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    • "Attentive Distance" in Love, in Light of Simone Weil's Thought 

      Roncalli, Elvira (2019-04-01)
      This article is a reflection on lived out love, as it might be experienced by lovers, in light of French philosopher Simone Weil’s writings on love. In entering a dialogue with Weil on the subject of love, the interconnectedness ...

    • Bystander Intervention Training: Does It Really Work? 

      Otis, Landry (2022)
      American society devalues anything pertaining to the feminine. In particular, our social space promotes a rape culture that objectifies and devalues women, leading to sexual harassment and sexual assaults. Additionally, ...

    • Colors 2016 

      Carroll College; McGee, Kristina; Lerum, Ruth; Nickol, Tori; Reed, Samantha; Bernardi, Debra; Eodice, Gabi; Hendrickson, Chloe; Poliquin, Becs; Gildner, Katie; George, Jeremy; Cumin, Ceder; Bostrom, Isaac; Kinsey, Brenna; Reisenauer, Emma; Murphy, Kevin; Roncalli, Elvira; Gupta, Soumitree (2016)
      CONTENTS The Dragon’s Glow, Kristina McGee 6; If I Could Fly, Ruth Lerum 7; Eagre, Tori Nickol 8; A Court of Thorns and Roses, Samantha Reed 9; Loving Naples, Debra Bernardi 10; The Farmer, Tori Nickol 12; Playing ...

    • Contemporary Italian Women Philosophers: Stretching the Art of Thinking 

      Roncalli, Elvira; Benso, Silvia (2021-09)
      A unique portrayal of the theoretical positions of eleven Italian women thinkers who share the practice of philosophy and extend philosophical work and interests beyond the realm of the discipline strictly defined. Gathering ...

    • Hannah Arendt: The Recovery of the Political, The Recovery of Hope 

      Roncalli, Elvira (2018-01-01)
      In this article, I contend that Hannah Arendt’s understanding of the political as the space of appearance of many, unique and distinct individuals, is particularly instructive for our time. Her work urges us to recover the ...

    • ‘Io non sono sola’ Una Conversazione con Mimma 

      Roncalli, Elvira (2014-01-01)
      This essay is based on a meeting and interview with Mimma that took place on November 22, 2013, in Borgo Vercelli, Vc, Italy. Annita Bonardo, (born in 1920), “Mimma,” participated in the partisan activity of the Italian ...

    • Narrating the Self through the Other: On the Thought of Adriana Cavarero 

      Roncalli, Elvira (2015-01-01)
      This essay focuses on Cavarero’s understanding of identity as relational. It relies on Arendt’s crucial distinction between “who” and “what,” the former capturing the uniqueness of each by exposing the embodied and deeply ...

    • The "Othering": The Impact of Societal Normativity on Exclusion and Oppression 

      Neuhaus, Katelyn (2022)
      In many places around the world where there has been an interest in studying women and gender roles, including in the United States, there has been a concerted effort to withdraw support for continued research and eliminate ...

    • The Role of Sex Education in Victim Blaming 

      Holmes, Bray (2022)
      Throughout different parts of the United States, there is a large variety of sex education. It can range from abstinence to full comprehensive plus sex education. A major downfall for the majority of the sex education ...

    • Sexual Inequality and The Adverse Impacts on Women 

      Brewer, Amber (2022)
      Throughout history, women have experienced sexual inequality, and this continues to occur within today’s society. Gender inequality could be defined as men and women having different access to resources and power, causing ...