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Living and Planning on the Edge: Unravelling Conflict and Claim-Making in Peri-Urban Lahore, Pakistan

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2021
In Lahore, Pakistan’s second largest city, high population growth rates, decades of rural-urban migration, and rampant land and real-estate speculation have contributed to the rapid urbanization of peri-urban land and the engulfing of pre-existing rural ...
Helena Cermeño
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Manufacturing Polarisation in Contemporary India: The Case of Identity Politics in Post-Left Bengal

open access: yesInternational Journal of Conflict and Violence, 2019
This article explores ethnographically the manufacturing of religious polarisation and violence in West Bengal, India. Since 2014, India has experienced a rise in religion-based identity conflict.
Suman Nath, Subhoprotim Roy Chowdhury
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Detecting fish assemblages with environmental DNA: Does protocol matter? Testing eDNA metabarcoding method robustness

open access: yesEnvironmental DNA, 2021
Environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding has recently gain much attention to assess aquatic environment biodiversity. A great variety of protocols have been developed to collect, extract, and analyze eDNA, some of which are continuously evolving and ...
Opale Coutant   +6 more
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Vibrant Matter, Actants and the Limits of Human Agency in Saramago’s The Stone Raft

open access: yesLitera: Dil, Edebiyat ve Kültür Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2023
This paper focuses on José Saramago’s novel The Stone Raft, set during an imaginary geo(il)logical event, the separation of the Iberian Peninsula from the European mainland. This event brings together a group of human and non-human protagonists, who seem
Catherine Macmıllan
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Representations of rhizomatic identitarian trajectories in selected contemporary Southern African narratives

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities, 2021
The subject of identity is a very complex one as highlighted by the amount of scholarship on this topic as well as a varied range of perspectives that have been used to approach it.
Esther Mavengano, Paul Nepapleh Nkamta
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Effectiveness of Fenbendazole and Metronidazole Against Giardia Infection in Dogs Monitored for 50-Days in Home-Conditions

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
A field trial performed in-home conditions was conducted on 24 dogs naturally infected with Giardia, in order to compare the efficacy of fenbendazole and metronidazole.
Lavinia Ciuca   +10 more
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Some Assembly Required: Player Mental Models of Videogame Avatars

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
In playing videogames, players often create avatars as extensions of agency into those spaces, where the player-avatar relationship (PAR) both shapes gameplay and is the product of gameplay experiences. Avatars are generally understood as singular bodies;
Jaime Banks, Nicholas David Bowman
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The More-Than-Human Life of Capitalism: Assemblages, Affects and the Neoliberal Black Hole

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2023
This paper applies a more-than-human, relational, new materialist ontology to ask the Deleuzian question: what does capitalism actually do? The transactions identified in Marx’s Capital are re-analysed as more-than-human assemblages, constituted by ...
Nick J. Fox
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How Bosnia and Herzegovina Was Bordered: The Supervised Making of a Border/Mobility Assemblage in the European Semiperiphery

open access: yesComparative Southeast European Studies, 2023
This article has an empirical and a conceptual aim. The first aim is to provide additional historical depth to recent analyses of the “Balkan Route” through Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) with a reconstruction of the making of a border/mobility assemblage ...
Jansen Stef
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Assembling Publics: Microsoft, Cybersecurity, and Public‐Private Relations

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2023
In this article, we advance the literature on publics in international politics by exploring the nexus between publicness and big tech companies. This nexus finds a significant expression in the increasing impact of big tech companies to mediate disputes
Tobias Liebetrau, Linda Monsees
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