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A One-Day Derive in Johannesburg: Ivan Vladislavić’s and David Goldblatt’s Photo-Text between Flânerie and Psychogeography

open access: yesCoSMO, 2018
Among the South African writers, Vladislavic’s interest in the Fine Arts and the Visual Arts leads him both to relate literature to photography and to cooperate with artists in various projects.
Carmen Concilio
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The ecclesiastical fight against storm‐makers in the Latin west

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 275-298, May 2026.
This paper studies the strategies used by the Church to fight against the storm‐makers. These figures were said to cause the storms that ruined crops, and during Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages in the Visigothic and Frankish kingdoms were subject to punishment and constraints.
Juan Antonio Jiménez Sánchez
wiley   +1 more source

A RECEPÇÃO DO CONCÍLIO VATICANO II: ENTRE O DESENCANTO E A ESPERANÇA

open access: yesPerspectiva Teológica, 2005
Faz quarenta anos, pouco depois da conclusão do Concílio Vaticano II, Karl Rahner pronunciava uma conferência em Munique com o título “O Concílio, um novo começo”. Iniciava fazendo algumas perguntas: Que aconteceu realmente na Igreja com o Concílio?
. Editorial
doaj   +2 more sources

REPRESENTATIONS OF THE LEBANESE CIVIL WAR AND PEACE IN TWO SHORT STORIES BY MAI GHOUSSOUB

open access: yesLe Simplegadi, 2015
The present essay intends to explore some short stories by Mai Ghoussoub, from the collection Leaving Beirut (2007) which focus on the city of Beirut at the time of the civil war in the ‘70s and up to the ‘90s.
Carmen Concilio
doaj   +1 more source

Self‐Determination Theory as a Framework for Research and Design of Digital Applications for Nurses' Well‐Being

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 1, Page 897-906, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To establish the suitability of self‐determination theory as a theoretical framework to inform research and design of digital applications for nurses' well‐being. Design and Method This discursive paper describes the background and core premises of self‐determination theory and explains its relevance as a theoretical framework to support ...
James Hindman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mandela’s Favourite African Folktales

open access: yesAltre Modernità, 2014
In this essay I would like to examine the selection of African tales that Nelson Mandela took care to leave as heritage to the future generations, not only to children, and not only to African children.
Carmen Concilio
doaj   +1 more source

Naturalization of ornamental plants in the United States depends on cultivation and historical land cover context

open access: yesEcography, Volume 2025, Issue 12, December 2025.
Cultivation by humans is the primary mode of introduction for naturalized plants and an important driver of naturalization, a critical step in the invasion process. Historical records of cultivated plants can represent introduced species pools and propagule pressure, allowing for tests of how species' traits and environmental context affect ...
Nicole L. Kinlock   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amateur justice in Carolingian Bavaria

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 497-521, November 2025.
This paper examines judges and judgement in Bavarian dispute charters from the first decades of the ninth century. It argues that justice in Carolingian Bavaria was an amateur affair, in which of primary importance was the ability to create a stable consensus around an outcome. Accordingly, distinctions between judges and other participants in judicial
Amos Bronner
wiley   +1 more source

Today’s Mumbai as Photo-Textuality

open access: yesRiCognizioni, 2015
The aim of this essay is to enquire into representations of the city of Mumbai whose urban development has produced images of heaven and hell, sometimes within enclosed boundaries.
Carmen Concilio
doaj   +1 more source

Communication‐Related Vulnerability of War Refugees: The Case of Ukrainians Escaping Russia's Invasion

open access: yesRisk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 16, Issue 3, September 2025.
ABSTRACT When war refugees arrive in a host country, they may find themselves in a vulnerable condition and struggle to cope in a foreign setting. This article presents a systematic approach to identifying important communication‐related challenges that should be addressed by policymakers at the national level of the host country to reduce the ...
Kristi Aav   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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