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Company Websites: A New Measure of Disclosure
Abstract We propose a new measure of firms' disclosure based on company websites, which are widely available and contain a wealth of information. For a sample of U.S. public firms, we construct our disclosure measure using historical website data, validate it by correlating it with extant measures of disclosure and information asymmetry, and explore ...
ROMAIN BOULLAND +2 more
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EM LETRAS E RITMOS: VISÕES DE ESCOLA, EDUCAÇÃO E TRABALHO NO SAMBA BRASILEIRO (1930-1950)
RESUMO: Este artigo analisa o modo como questões ligadas ao analfabetismo, escola, educação e experiência foram tratadas em canções compostas por sambistas brasileiros que se autodenominavam “malandros”.
MARIA ANGELA BORGES SALVADORI
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Synthesis of variable dancing styles based on a compact spatiotemporal representation of dance [PDF]
Dance as a complex expressive form of motion is able to convey emotion, meaning and social idiosyncrasies that opens channels for non-verbal communication, and promotes rich cross-modal interactions with music and the environment.
Gouyon, Fabien +4 more
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Abstract This paper examines corporate LGBTQ+ activism and the productive incorporation of queers into capitalism in Brazil. Mobilising transnational queer materialist critiques in tandem with critical perspectives from teoria do cu, the paper sheds light on how homonormativity operates not simply as a set of cultural norms or representational tropes ...
Olimpia Burchiellaro
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Lucas Galon’s Concerto for Violin, Percussion and Strings (2018)
In this paper, I investigate how the composer searches for his own voice in his violin concerto while using a blend of influences such as Bartok, twelve-tone and Brazilian popular music.
Ricardo Alex Palmezano
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African Decolonial Theory: A Conversation
Abstract Antipode has become a key platform for engaging with decolonial and anticolonial scholarship, as well as adjacent fields such as Black geographies, Indigenous studies, Latin American feminism, and work on settler‐colonialism. African reference points in this literature, however, have been far less common, both in the journal and more broadly ...
Patricia Daley +10 more
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Constructing National Higher Education Brands: Korea, India and Israel Compared
ABSTRACT This study examines the websites of the national higher education (HE) brands of Study in Korea, Study in India and Study in Israel, exploring how these ‘offbeat’ destinations position themselves in the global HE market. Drawing on rhetorical analysis and employing a qualitative comparative case study approach, it reveals the key identity ...
Annette Bamberger +2 more
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A patrimonialização da música brasileira: entre a tradição e a ruptura
Resenha da obra: STROUD, Sean. The defense of tradition in brazilian popular music: politics, culture and the creation of música popular brasileira. Hampshire: Ashgate Publ., 2007, 215 p.
Marcos Napolitano
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Tem orixá no samba: Clara Nunes e a presença do candomblé e da umbanda na música popular brasileira
Algumas informações sobre as religiões afro-brasileiras (candomblé e umbanda) nos chegam por meios como a indústria fonográfica, o rádio e a televisão.
Rachel Rua Baptista Bakke
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Negotiating Nollywood: Women, Violence, and Postfeminist Sensibilities in the Nigerian Film Industry
ABSTRACT Nollywood, the Nigerian film industry, is the second largest globally in terms of the number of films produced annually. Women, through roles as actresses and, more recently, as producers and directors, have gained avenues to grow their careers and social status within both the industry and broader Nigerian society.
Oluwatumininu Olukayode Adebayo +1 more
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