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Activated: Decentering activism in and with academia [PDF]

open access: yesCompanion Publication of the 2021 Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing, 2021
Who is an activist? With the advent of activism-related scholarship in HCI and CSCW, the current challenge involves thinking about what activism is, who an activist is, and the opportunities and limitations of activism. Recently, researchers in academia and industry, such as Timnit Gebru, demonstrate a commitment to stay activated for the structural ...
Minha Lee   +4 more
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Youth Work, Music Making and Activism

open access: yesYouth, 2023
Music making holds great potential for youth activism. When combined with youth work, that potential is significantly heightened. This article applies Kuttner’s framework for justice-oriented cultural citizens to data gleaned from five youth workers ...
Frances Howard
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Caution (Creative Intervention)

open access: yesStudies in Social Justice, 2020
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Mestizo Arts & Activism Collective
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To Activate or Not to Activate [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation Research, 2013
In a recent study, Watanabe et al identify a novel enhancer in the fgf10 locus that is necessary and sufficient for expression in anterior second heart field. Their results suggest a competitive mechanism in which Isl1 and Nkx2-5 bind the enhancer to activate or repress this enhancer, respectively.
Cornelis J, Boogerd, Sylvia M, Evans
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Activate or Not: Learning Customized Activation [PDF]

open access: yes2021 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2021
We present a simple, effective, and general activation function we term ACON which learns to activate the neurons or not. Interestingly, we find Swish, the recent popular NAS-searched activation, can be interpreted as a smooth approximation to ReLU. Intuitively, in the same way, we approximate the more general Maxout family to our novel ACON family ...
Ningning Ma   +3 more
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We the People... (Creative Intervention)

open access: yesStudies in Social Justice, 2020
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Mestizo Arts & Activism Collective
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Role of No-Voting shareholder activism in corporate governance in a developing Arab country [PDF]

open access: yesProblems and Perspectives in Management, 2019
Because of agency conflict in firms with dispersed ownership, governance mechanisms to mitigate this agency cost, such as shareholders’ active monitoring of the firm’s management, have been developed.
Ali Mohamed Albakoush, Zuaini Ishak
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“Not quite the struggle of normatives”: Belonging and entitlement in Swedish “body activism”

open access: yesNordicom Review, 2022
A “body activism” movement, with roots in fat activism and body positivity, has developed in Sweden during the last decade. As new forms of activism emerge, boundaries and approaches are being negotiated. Who is the movement for?
Sveningsson Malin   +2 more
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Taking Space for Asian Diaspora Narratives

open access: yesBritish Art Studies, 2019
This curatorial essay discusses an experimental performance programme, Being Present, which included three works by three artists from the Asia-Art-Activism Research Network.
Annie Jael Kwan
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Environmental activism and pro-environmental behaviour in Serbia: Determinants and relationships with subjective well-being [PDF]

open access: yesPsihološka Istraživanja, 2023
Environmentally significant behaviours, such as pro-environmental behaviour and environmental activism, have remained relatively ill-defined and poorly integrated to date.
Popov Boris   +2 more
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