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Consilient knowledge in fisheries: a case study of three species of wolffish (Anarhichadidae) listed under the Canadian Species at Risk Act

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2014
Three species of wolffish have been listed under Canada's Species at Risk Act with consequences for commercial fisheries. Because harvester based local ecological knowledge (LEK) and science knowledge differ in goals, spatial and temporal scale, and mode
Jennifer Dawe, David Schneider
doaj   +1 more source

When AI Becomes an Agent of the Firm: Examining the Evolution of AI in Organizations Through an Agency Theory Lens

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, Volume 63, Issue 2, Page 668-694, March 2026.
Abstract Our work begins with the premise that the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into firm decision making parallels the emergence of the professional manager, which prompted the birth of agency theory. We examine the evolution of AI through an agency theory lens, considering how the nature of firm control and decision rights change as AI
Beth K. Humberd, Scott F. Latham
wiley   +1 more source

Margaret Atwood’s The Heart goes Last: Panopticism, Discipline, Society, and Ustopia

open access: yesMetacritic Journal for Comparative Studies and Theory, 2019
The prologue of the novel The Heart Goes Last (2015) written by the Canadian author Margaret Atwood describes a crime-stricken future society plunged into an economic crisis.
Barbara Miceli
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A Hierarchically Structured, Stretchable, Anti‐Biofouling Encapsulation for Biodegradable Electronics

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 15, Issue 7, 16 February 2026.
A soft, stretchable, anti‐biofouling encapsulant is developed by integrating organosilicon nanowire networks with microstructured biodegradable elastomers. The hierarchical surface exhibits superhydrophobicity and enhances water barrier properties by 420% over pristine polymers, while preserving mechanical integrity.
Won Bae Han   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Gait of Hephaistos: Crooked Perceptions into Consilience

open access: yesLa Revista Icono 14, 2017
Depth psychology provides a means to view consilience as an expression of anima mundi, a world ‘alive’ with consciousness, in which humanity takes part. Mythopoïesis becomes an active mode of cognition via the imaginative interaction with the cosmos. The
Cheryl De Ciantis
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Toward a Conceptual Model of Academic Translation Competence

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 175-195, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Different cultures have distinct conceptions of knowledge and ways of defining, generating and communicating knowledge. Therefore, multilingualism in academia has been shown to be instrumental in preserving the various systems of knowledge, equality of opportunity in science and enhancing the international competitiveness of scholars whose ...
Krisztina Károly
wiley   +1 more source

Trzy kultury i aksjologia Przyrody. Dążenie do racjonalności dyskusji o eksploatacji środowiska naturalnego

open access: yesZoophilologica, 2018
Attempts to rationalize Man-Nature conflicts rely on the discussion limits set to the Scientific facts only (value-free science) with no emotion or opinion expressed.
Jan Marcin Węsławski
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The Intersections of Buddhism and Contemporary Korean Visual Culture

open access: yesReligions
Religion has played a significant role in shaping social cohesion by providing stability and support that transcends the human capacity to resolve individual desires, aspirations, and concerns while contributing to national identity and unity.
Mina Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Dimension Expansion for Untangling Mass‐Spring System

open access: yesComputer Animation and Virtual Worlds, Volume 36, Issue 6, November/December 2025.
With hard‐to‐satisfy spring constraints imposed, the cubes become restored better with the aid of higher‐dimensional space. ABSTRACT The mass‐spring model is popular for representing the dynamics of distance‐based systems. In particular, elastic materials can be easily simulated using the mass‐spring model, thanks to the simplicity of its spring‐length
Seung‐wook Kim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Breaking Disciplinary Boundaries: Heroism Studies and Contemporary Research Practices [PDF]

open access: yesLimina: A Journal of Historical and Cultural Studies, 2017
This article explores story and science as products of human cultures, imagination, and innovation, using the recent emergence of heroism research as a case study.
Olivia Efthimiou
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