Homage to Ebola Fighters: Black Labor and Humanitarian Media Campaigns. [PDF]
Abstract During the Ebola outbreak that hit Guinea in 2014, most of the people employed at the Wonkifong Ebola treatment unit were from Africa or Cuba. Despite the recruitment of black personnel, the unit exposes how the humanitarian infrastructure exploited Guinean workers as if their lives were less vulnerable than those of the foreign personnel. The
Gomez-Temesio V.
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Parafoveal-on-foveal repetition effects in sentence reading: A co-registered eye-tracking and electroencephalogram study. [PDF]
Abstract When reading, can the next word in the sentence (word n + 1) influence how you read the word you are currently looking at (word n)? Serial models of sentence reading state that this generally should not be the case, whereas parallel models predict that this should be the case.
Mirault J +5 more
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Abstract This article argues that three prominent recent works of Los Angeles climate fiction—Maria Amparo Escandon's L.A. Weather (2021), Alexandra Kleeman's Something New Under the Sun (2021) and Paul Beatty's The Sellout (2016)—generate a sense of planetary responsibility.
Edwin Gilson
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The evidence of hearsay in criminal proceedings from Late Renaissance France
Abstract This article argues that Renaissance legal culture provided a robust means of evaluating the epistemological status of rumour, informed by the Roman law of proof. In order to do so, the article explores the meaning of hearsay evidence in criminal proceedings from late Renaissance France, focusing on a major series of interrogations for ...
Tom Hamilton
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Genre analysis of movies using a topic model of plot summaries
Abstract Genre plays an important role in the description, navigation, and discovery of movies, but it is rarely studied at large scale using quantitative methods. This allows an analysis of how genre labels are applied, how genres are composed and how these ingredients change, and how genres compare.
Paul Matthews, Kathrina Glitre
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Fluctuating formality: homeownership, inheritance, and the official economy in urban South Africa★
Abstract One of Malinowski's legacies was a sensitivity to the ways institutions unevenly shape lives and relationships. Taking his lead, this article develops an approach to the formal economy, combining, sharpening, and extending theories of state and market infrastructures in political and economic anthropology.
Maxim Bolt
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EACR 2024: Innovative Cancer Science, 10-13 June 2024, Rotterdam, Netherlands. [PDF]
Molecular Oncology, Volume 18, Issue S1, Page 1-495, June 2024.
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Premières découvertes en littérature de jeunesse angolaise et mozambicaine [PDF]
Premières systématisations sur les éditions de jeunesse africaines lusophones : connaître les auteurs et les œuvres, savoir si leurs livres étaient beaucoup vendus et lus, deviner ce qu'en pensaient les lecteurs, quel était le circuit de ces livres
Pereira, Cláudia
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Les multiples valeurs du jeu au service de l’enseignement-apprentissage du FLE [PDF]
The present paper is designed to show how playful activities, practised in a language class, are likely to enhance both teacher – students and students – students interaction.
Moreau, Anne-Claire
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De potron-minet à entre chien et loup… que de chats ! [PDF]
The French language contains a large number of phrases, expressions with the lexeme cat. The cat has been the favorite domestic animal of the French for a very long time and many authors of French francophone literature offer us, among others, aphorisms ...
Goudaillier, Jean-Pierre
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