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'Thinking of Spain in a flat way:' visiting Spain and Spanish cultural heritage through contemporary Japanese anime [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article contextualizes the representation of Spain and Spanish culture among Japanese cultural producers, particularly through the production of Japanese commercial animation (commonly named anime).
Hernandez-Perez, Manuel
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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

Teaching Crossroads: 8th IPB Erasmus Week [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
We are proud to present the second number of Teaching Crossroads, within the 8th IPB Erasmus week which took place in May 2012. This publication is the result of the papers delivered during our Erasmus Week that is becoming increasingly popular among ...
Pais, Clarisse (Ed.)   +2 more
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Out There No One Has a Right to Die

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The eventual goal of space exploration is to colonize exoplanets and their moons outside our solar system. This is a dangerous and immoral endeavour. The extraterrestrial life forms encountered would be hostile, vulnerable or both, and the descendants of the original pioneers would be involuntarily exposed to hazardous conditions and ...
Matti Häyry
wiley   +1 more source

Implementation of artificial intelligence for brand equity

open access: yesCogent Business & Management
This article endeavors to answer the following research question: What is the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on branding and the trends, pros, and pitfalls?
Yuhan Dong
doaj   +1 more source

Anchors or relational risks? Educator and psychologist narratives of attachment in child–robot relationships

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background As AI‐enabled social robots become more common in schools, children may form strong emotional bonds with them despite robots not being caregivers and lacking the capacities for “true” attachment. Given limited understanding of potential risks and safeguards, professional perspectives are needed to inform responsible design and ...
Dimitris Pnevmatikos   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

A topological exploration of convergence/divergence of human‐mediated and algorithmically mediated pedagogy

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Technology, EarlyView.
We explore a topological model that situates teachers' agency as a constituent element within the convergent and divergent dynamics at the intersection of human‐mediated and algorithmically mediated pedagogies. Ubiquitous AI in education is designed to simulate, emulate and automate human processes and behaviours through datafication.
Keith Turvey, Norbert Pachler
wiley   +1 more source

Brands as Rivals: Consumer Pursuit of Distinctiveness and the Role of Brand Anthropomorphism

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Research, 2018
Abstract Although past research has shown that anthropomorphism enhances consumers’ attraction to a brand when social-connectedness or effectance motives are active, the current research demonstrates that anthropomorphizing a brand becomes a detrimental marketing strategy when consumers’ distinctiveness motives are salient.
Marina Puzakova, Pankaj Aggarwal
openaire   +1 more source

Information richness and trust in V-commerce: implications for services marketing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose: The potential for e-commerce is limited by a trust deficit when traders do not interact in a physical, bricks-and-mortar context. The theory of information richness posits that equivocal interactions, such as ones requiring trust, can be ...
Chesney, Thomas   +3 more
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Preclinical models for evaluating psychedelics in the treatment of major depressive disorder

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Psychedelic drugs have seen a resurgence in interest as a next generation of psychiatric medicines with potential as rapid‐acting antidepressants (RAADs). Despite promising early clinical trials, the mechanisms which underlie the effects of psychedelics are poorly understood.
Laith Alexander   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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