Genevieve Vaughan, the Glossary
Genevieve Vaughan (born November 21, 1939) is an American expatriate semiotician, peace activist, feminist, and philanthropist, whose ideas and work have been influential in the intellectual movements around the Gift Economy and Matriarchal Studies.[1]
Table of Contents
49 relations: Andrea O'Reilly, Augusto Ponzio, Bella Abzug, Bryn Mawr College, Cactus Springs, Clark County, Nevada, Corpus Christi, Texas, Elisabet Sahtouris, Erella Shadmi, Feminism, Feminist movement, Feminist Press, Florence Howe, Food and Agriculture Organization, Frances Farenthold, Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp, Heide Göttner-Abendroth, Homo economicus, Jodie Evans, Lewis Hyde, List of peace activists, Luce Irigaray, Luciana Percovich, Marcel Mauss, Marilyn Waring, Marta Benavides, Mililani Trask, Motherhood Studies, Ms. (magazine), Nairobi, Nevada Desert Experience, Nevada Test Site, Nuclear weapons testing, Peggy Antrobus, Robin Morgan, Rosalie Bertell, Sekhmet, Semiotics, Social semiotics, Sonia Johnson, Stefano Zamagni, Susan Petrilli, University of Texas at Austin, University of Urbino, Vandana Shiva, Vicki Noble, Wells College, Western Shoshone, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, World Conference on Women, 1985.
- American semioticians
Andrea O'Reilly
Andrea O'Reilly (born 1961) is a writer on women's issues and currently a Professor in the School of Women's Studies at York University in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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Augusto Ponzio
Augusto Ponzio (born 17 February 1942) is an Italian semiologist and philosopher.
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Bella Abzug
Bella Savitzky Abzug (July 24, 1920 – March 31, 1998), nicknamed "Battling Bella", was an American lawyer, politician, social activist, and a leader in the women's movement. Genevieve Vaughan and Bella Abzug are American feminists.
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Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr College (Welsh) is a private women's liberal arts college in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.
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Cactus Springs, Clark County, Nevada
Cactus Springs is an unincorporated community in Clark County, Nevada located on U.S. Route 95, about northwest of Las Vegas in the Mojave Desert.
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Corpus Christi, Texas
Corpus Christi (Body of Christ) is a coastal city in the South Texas region of the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat and largest city of Nueces County with portions extending into Aransas, Kleberg, and San Patricio counties.
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Elisabet Sahtouris
Elisabet Sahtouris is an evolution biologist, futurist, speaker, author and sustainability consultant to businesses, government agencies and other organizations.
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Erella Shadmi
Erella Shadmi is an Israeli sociologist and peace activist.
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Feminism
Feminism is a range of socio-political movements and ideologies that aim to define and establish the political, economic, personal, and social equality of the sexes.
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Feminist movement
The feminist movement, also known as the women's movement, refers to a series of social movements and political campaigns for radical and liberal reforms on women's issues created by inequality between men and women.
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Feminist Press
The Feminist Press at CUNY is an American independent nonprofit literary publisher of the City University of New York, based in New York City.
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Florence Howe
Florence Rosenfeld Howe (March 17, 1929 – September 12, 2020) was an American author, publisher, literary scholar, and historian who is considered to have been a leader of the contemporary feminist movement. Genevieve Vaughan and Florence Howe are American feminists.
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Food and Agriculture Organization
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsOrganisation des Nations unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture; Organizzazione delle Nazioni Unite per l'alimentazione e l'agricoltura.
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Frances Farenthold
Mary Frances Tarlton "Sissy" Farenthold (October 2, 1926 – September 26, 2021) was an American politician, attorney, activist, and educator.
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Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp
Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp was a series of protest camps established to protest against nuclear weapons being placed at RAF Greenham Common in Berkshire, England.
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Heide Göttner-Abendroth
Heide Göttner-Abendroth (born February 8, 1941, in Langewiesen, Germany) is a German feminist advocating matriarchy studies (also modern matriarchal studies), focusing on the study of matriarchal or matrilineal societies.
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Homo economicus
The term Homo economicus, or economic man, is the portrayal of humans as agents who are consistently rational and narrowly self-interested, and who pursue their subjectively defined ends optimally.
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Jodie Evans
Jodie Evans (born September 22, 1954) is an American political activist, author, and documentary film producer.
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Lewis Hyde
Lewis Hyde (born 1945) is a scholar, essayist, translator, cultural critic and writer whose scholarly work focuses on the nature of imagination, creativity, and property.
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List of peace activists
This list of peace activists includes people who have proactively advocated diplomatic, philosophical, and non-military resolution of major territorial or ideological disputes through nonviolent means and methods.
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Luce Irigaray
Luce Irigaray (born 3 May 1930) is a Belgian-born French feminist, philosopher, linguist, psycholinguist, psychoanalyst, and cultural theorist who examines the uses and misuses of language in relation to women.
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Luciana Percovich
Luciana Percovich (born 25 July 1947) is an Italian non-fiction writer, a teacher, a translator and director of a series of books on women's history and spirituality.
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Marcel Mauss
Marcel Mauss (10 May 1872 – 10 February 1950) was a French sociologist and anthropologist known as the "father of French ethnology".
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Marilyn Waring
Dame Marilyn Joy Waring (born 7 October 1952) is a New Zealand public policy scholar, international development consultant, former politician, environmentalist, feminist and a principal founder of feminist economics.
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Marta Benavides
Marta Benavides (born 1943) is a feminist religious leader from El Salvador.
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Mililani Trask
Mililani Trask is a leader of the Hawaiian sovereignty movement, political speaker, and attorney.
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Motherhood Studies
Motherhood Studies is a recognized field of study coined by Dr.
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Ms. (magazine)
Ms. is an American feminist magazine co-founded in 1971 by journalist and social/political activist Gloria Steinem.
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Nairobi
Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya.
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Nevada Desert Experience
Nevada Desert Experience is a name for the movement to stop U.S. nuclear weapons testing that came into use in the middle 1980s.
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Nevada Test Site
The Nevada National Security Sites (N2S2 or NNSS), popularized as the Nevada Test Site (NTS) until 2010, is a reservation of the United States Department of Energy located in the southeastern portion of Nye County, Nevada, about northwest of the city of Las Vegas.
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Nuclear weapons testing
Nuclear weapons tests are experiments carried out to determine the performance, yield, and effects of nuclear weapons and have resulted until 2020 in up to 2.4 million people dying from its global fallout.
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Peggy Antrobus
Peggy Antrobus (born 1935) is a feminist activist, author, and scholar from the Caribbean.
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Robin Morgan
Robin Morgan (born January 29, 1941) is an American poet, writer, activist, journalist, lecturer and former child actor.
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Rosalie Bertell
Rosalie Bertell (April 4, 1929 – June 14, 2012) was an American scientist, author, environmental activist, epidemiologist, and Catholic nun.
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Sekhmet
In Egyptian mythology, Sekhmet (or Sachmis, from 𓌂𓐍𓏏𓁐|translit.
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Semiotics
Semiotics is the systematic study of sign processes and the communication of meaning.
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Social semiotics (also social semantics) is a branch of the field of semiotics which investigates human signifying practices in specific social and cultural circumstances, and which tries to explain meaning-making as a social practice.
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Sonia Johnson
Sonia Ann Johnson, (née Harris; born February 27, 1936) is an American feminist activist and writer.
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Stefano Zamagni
Stefano Zamagni (born 4 January 1943) is an Italian economist.
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Susan Petrilli
Susan Petrilli (born 3 November 1954) is an Italian semiotician, professor of philosophy and theory of languages at the University of Bari, Aldo Moro, Italy, and the seventh Thomas A. Sebeok Fellow of the Semiotic Society of America.
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University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin, UT, or Texas) is a public research university in Austin, Texas.
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University of Urbino
The University of Urbino Carlo Bo (Università degli Studi di Urbino Carlo Bo, UniUrb) is an Italian university located in Urbino, a walled hill-town in the region of Marche, located in the north-eastern part of central Italy.
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Vandana Shiva
Vandana Shiva (born 5 November 1952) is an Indian scholar, environmental activist, food sovereignty advocate, ecofeminist and anti-globalization author.
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Vicki Noble
Vicki Noble (born 1947) is an American feminist shamanic healer, author, scholar and wisdom teacher.
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Wells College
Wells College was a private liberal arts college in Aurora, New York, located in the Finger Lakes region of New York.
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Western Shoshone
Western Shoshone comprise several Shoshone tribes that are indigenous to the Great Basin and have lands identified in the Treaty of Ruby Valley 1863.
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Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
The Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) is a non-profit non-governmental organization working "to bring together women of different political views and philosophical and religious backgrounds determined to study and make known the causes of war and work for a permanent peace" and to unite women worldwide who oppose oppression and exploitation.
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World Conference on Women, 1985
The World Conference on Women, 1985 or the Third World Conference on Women took place between 15 and 26 July 1985 in Nairobi, Kenya, as the end-of-decade assessment of progress and failure in implementing the goals established by the World Plan of Action from the 1975 inaugural conference on women as modified by the World Programme of Action of the second conference.
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See also
American semioticians
- Allen Walker Read
- Arthur F. Bentley
- Charles Goodwin (semiotician)
- Charles Sanders Peirce
- Charles W. Morris
- Donald Preziosi
- Elizabeth Mertz
- Genevieve Vaughan
- Jack Balkin
- James Lull
- Jay Lemke
- John A. Lucy
- John Deely
- John William Miller
- Joshua Glenn
- Mark Gottdiener
- Michael Silverstein
- Naomi Baron
- Norman K. Denzin
- Paul Friedrich (linguist)
- Robert S. Corrington
- Robert Scholes
- Roberta Kevelson
- Roman Jakobson
- Sebastian Shaumyan
- Shea Zellweger
- Terrence Deacon
- Thomas G. Winner
- Thomas Sebeok
- Victorino Tejera
- Vincent Colapietro
- Walker Percy
- William Hanks