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Challenging Business Schools Through Subversive Performativity: The Potential of Art‐based Pedagogies

British Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract Business schools are often criticized for reproducing growth‐oriented norms, but alternative pedagogies remain difficult to normalize. Drawing on Butler's theory of subversive performativity, this study examines how art‐based pedagogy enables academics to challenge growth logics in business schools by transforming their identities over time ...
Sylvain Bureau, Laëtitia Gabay‐Mariani, Justine Buriller, Fiammetta Cascioli Karivalis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orthogonal Terrain Guarding is NP-complete

Journal of Computational Geometry, 2019
A terrain is an x-monotone polygonal curve, that is, every vertical line crosses the curve at most once. In the Terrain Guarding problem, a special case of the famous art gallery problem, one has to place at most $k$ guards on the vertices of a $n ...
Édouard Bonnet, Panos Giannopoulos
doaj   +1 more source

‘The Good Couscous That Pleases Us!’: The Meanings of Enduring Imperialist Imagery in Postcolonial French Food Advertising, 1970–2000

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
wiley   +1 more source

The three-dimensional art gallery problem and its solutions

, 2012
This thesis addressed the three-dimensional Art Gallery Problem (3D-AGP), a version of the art gallery problem, which aims to determine the number of guards required to cover the interior of a pseudo-polyhedron as well as the placement of these guards ...
Jefri Marzal, Marzal, Jefri
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Walking Through Housing History: Creative Histories Beyond the Classroom

History, EarlyView.
Abstract How might walking be used to support a creative and historically informed approach to learning about public health, environmental health and housing and take students beyond the traditional confines of the classroom? In this article, we discuss the development and delivery of a North London walking tour close to a university campus.
Zoë Hendon, Jill Stewart
wiley   +1 more source

Impairment-Aware Access Point Placement for Visible Light Communication

IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society
Visible Light Communication (VLC) has emerged as a promising technology for modern wireless communication, offering high-speed data coverage when light-emitting diode (LED) access points (APs) are suitably positioned.
Behrouz Shamsi, Mohammad Hadi, Mohammad Reza Pakravan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

REPAIR AND RECONSTRUCTION FOR URBAN COMMONING: The Making of the Liberated Spaces in Naples

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Commoning requires repair. Where capitalist logics of accumulation, enclosure and exclusion produce abandoned space through the city, urban commoners remake that space to serve the needs of inhabitants. Without hiding the paradoxes and risks of repair, based on years‐long ethnography in the Liberated Spaces in Naples, Italy, we demonstrate how
Martina Locorotondo, Adam Fishwick
wiley   +1 more source

Analytical Morphology of Div in the Works of Muhammad Siyah Qalam [PDF]

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With regard to the problem statement in this research, it is observed that demons are among the most frequent patterns in Iranian paintings and have been illustrated as evil and malicious creatures for several centuries.
Zahra Alioghli ziyaei, Hamideh Hormati
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THE URBANOLOGISTS COME TO TOWN: Professional Life and Work in the Urban Solutions Industry

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article charts the upsurge of an eclectic global community of professionals new to the field of urban policy and governance, animated by playful and celebratory attitudes towards cities and urbanization: the urbanologists. It contributes to debates in critical urban theory and critical ethnographies of technology to problematize ...
Rachel Bok
wiley   +1 more source

Towards an Iterative Algorithm for the Optimal Boundary Coverage of a 3D Environment [PDF]

, 2009
This paper presents a new optimal algorithm for locating a set of sensors in 3D able to see the boundaries of a polyhedral environment. Our approach is iterative and is based on a lower bound on the sensors' number and on a restriction of the original ...
Andrea Bottino, Bottino, Andrea Giuseppe
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