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The Saga of Lohodann: Making Sense of an Annobonese Folktale Rooted in Carolingian Drama

open access: yesJournal of Early Modern Studies
The essay analyzes the saga of Lohodann in relation to the idiosyncratic cultural and religious history of the African Atlantic island of Annobón. It does so by placing the history of the island in the context of the Portuguese expansion in Africa during
Jeroen Dewulf
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Looking backward to move forward: Enhancing metadata in scientific collections through interdisciplinary collaboration

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Early modern herbaria house important and useful data on historic environments. However, their contents are often inhospitable to scientific use. Despite this challenge, once their contents have been deciphered, such specimens present novel research opportunities.
Madeline E. White, Stephen A. Harris
wiley   +1 more source

Using art history to explore society's changing connections with agriculture

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Food insecurity is a looming challenge that especially affects those least fortunate. Consumer food choices have a substantial impact on the sustainability of current food systems. Here, we use art as a lens through which to consider our contemporary and historical relationship to one of the world's most crucial crops, the potato, in the context of the
Edward F. Hill‐King   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Einhard’s Vita Karoli Magni: Dialogue with Classical Genre

open access: yesСибСкрипт
Vita Karoli Magni (The Life of Charlemagne) was the first medieval biography. It was written by Einhard, a prominent figure of the Carolingian era, who used some biographies of Roman emperors by Suetonius.
Maria R. Nenarokova
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The Damhus Hoard: New Insights Into Some of the Earliest Viking Silver Coinage

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2018, a hoard totalling 266 silver Viking Age coins was discovered near Damhus, south of Ribe (Denmark). The coins belong to the early ninth‐century ‘KG 4’ series, with the vast majority, 262 coins, identified as having Face/Forward Looking Deer on the obverse/reverse.
Thomas Birch   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Event: Charlemagne after Charlemagne (26th – 28th June 2014)

open access: yes, 2014
11th Annual Symposium of the International Medieval Society (Paris), presented in conjunction with the Laboratoire de médiévistique occidentale de Paris (LAMOP, Université Paris I – Panthéon-Sorbonne) Coffin of Charlemagne | Public Domain Venue: Centre ...
Max Weber Stiftung
core   +1 more source

Solvant, adjuvant fonctionnel et écosystème

open access: yesOléagineux, Corps gras, Lipides, 2005
The oleochemical industry waited for several years a statutory incentive to develop the applications of natural raw materials. Today, this regulation pressure is fully present.
Charlemagne Dominique
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When connectivity makes safer routes to school: Conclusions from aggregate data on child transportation in Shanghai

open access: yesTransportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2020
Following a rapid urban development and mass motorisation, Chinese city planning has started to refocus its attention towards active transportation.
Aline Chevalier, Manuel Charlemagne
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Development and evaluation of artificial intelligence literacy training for teacher education students

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Teacher education students play double role as present learners and future educators. Hence, they need targeted training to navigate the growing influence of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) on teaching, learning and professional identity.
Tam Hong Le   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Camino Imagined: Visions and Dreams across Time and Space

open access: yesAd Limina
The inscription by UNESCO of the pilgrimage routes in France and Spain testifies to the enduring consideration for the itineraries borrowed by countless pilgrims in the Middle Ages. A physical journey implicated the network’s material composition (roads,
Robert A. Maxwell
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