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Mounting an “Islamic Studies” Program
American Journal of Islam and Society, 2015 The study of Islam at many universities around the world has been on the increase for the past three decades for various regions. In South Africa, where it was initiated by Semiticists in Semitic Studies departments and Missiologists in Missiology ...
Muhammed Haron
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NaWuReT: The Early‐Career Network for Chemical Reaction Engineering
Chemie Ingenieur Technik, EarlyView.NaWuReT is DECHEMA's early‐career network for chemical reaction engineering. It connects young scientists across academia and industry and strengthens early‐career perspectives and the community through exchange, collaboration, and professional development in research and education. ABSTRACT NaWuReT (dt. “Nachwuchsreaktionstechnik”) is the early‐career
Nils Kurig +4 more
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Journal of Portuguese Linguistics, 2008 This volume brings together the selected papers on Iberian languages and related Creoles presented at the 18th Colloquium on Generative Grammar, held at University of Lisbon, 17-19 April 2008, wich included Jairo Nunes and Jean-Yves Pollock as invited ...
Anabela Gonçalves, Gabriela Matos
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Experimental methods in chemical engineering: Atomic absorption spectrometry—AAS
The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.Abstract Elements absorb electromagnetic radiation (light) of a specific wavelength in proportion to the number of atoms in its path. As the atoms absorb this light energy, electrons rise from the ground state to an excited state. In atomic absorption spectrometry (AAS), high temperatures produce clouds of atoms from the sample (atomization) and ...
Emily Cintia Tossi de A. Costa +4 more
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Toward a Vision of Sexual and Economic Justice [PDF]
, 2009 This report is based on the Virginia C. Gildersleeve Lecture and colloquium at Barnard College, with keynote speakers Josephine Ho and Naomi Klein. The participants in the colloquium have all made significant contributions to our understandings of global
Janet R. Jakobsen, Kate Bedford
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Two Problems for the Political Inclusion of Animals
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In recent years, the field of animal ethics has taken a political turn, with scholars arguing that sentient nonhuman animals should be included in the political sphere. This article explores two key challenges arising from this turn towards the political inclusion of animals: the Conflict Problem and the Numbers Problem.
David Paaske, Angela K. Martin
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Journal of Science and Technology of the Arts, 2015 We present an overview and discussion of the Colloquium «Narrative, Media and Cognition», which took place at Porto's Centre of Catholic University of Portugal in July of 2015, under the organization of the Research Centre for Science and Technology of ...
Maria Guilhermina Castro +3 more
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Local labor market frictions and platform‐based entrepreneurship
Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary Building on prior research about the heterogeneous impact of labor shocks on individuals' propensity to start businesses, we explore how local labor market frictions affect individuals' selection into platform‐based entrepreneurship.
Ruiqing Cao, Yifan Lyu
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Criticón, 2009 In 1617, Juan de Aguilar Villaquirán translated 45 of Lucian of Samosata’s essays. These translations represent, in 17th century Spain as well as in all of Europe, the largest collection of Lucian’s essays completed by a single translator.
Teodora Grigoriadu
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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