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Public Space Interventions: Collaborating with New Craft Artists in Action- Finger Knitted Basketball Nets [PDF]
, 2015 A variety of artists make artwork that intervenes in public spaces. There are many reasons why artists engage communities in their work. This lesson explores a variety of artists who make artwork that intervenes in public spaces and engage communities ...
Boyer, Jody
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Female-owned innovative startups in Italy: status quo and implications [PDF]
, 2018 The aim of the paper is to provide an overview of the current literature of this business phenomenon with regard to gender studies and to point out what is substantially happening and what has happened in the Italian economic context.
Modaffari, Giuseppe, Paoloni, Paola
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Service Work as Lived Experience: A Problematizing Review
Human Resource Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Between employee burnout and growing recruitment challenges, a systemic crisis confronts the service industry. One reason lies in the scope of received human resource management (HRM) approaches, which often emphasize organizational performance metrics at the expense of the emotional, social, and material experiences of doing frontline service
Kushagra Bhatnagar +2 more
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Journal of Asian Architecture and Building EngineeringThis paper addresses the prominent issues of large workload in the 3D digital modeling of ancient Chinese wooden architectural components and the difficulty in achieving the dynamic inheritance of craftsmanship. It proposes a digital translation path for
Jun Cai +6 more
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Genius Loci and Emerging Sustainable Fashion Strategies. Two Significant Case-Histories in Italy and Tunisia [PDF]
Pad, 2021 The contemporary fashion supply chain is part of the Global Value Chains (GVCs), the organization of production, trade and investments across different countries.
Gabriele Goretti, Sonia Chikh M’hamed
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Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Dental implant education in many African countries, including Nigeria, is limited due to a lack of expertise and resources. This study assessed the status of implant education in Nigeria's 13 dental schools, evaluated faculty and student willingness to implement a standardized curriculum, and explored student perceptions of ...
Uvoh Onoriobe +5 more
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Towards Sustainable Preservation: Revitalising Indigenous African Instruments and Craftsmanship [PDF]
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social SciencesThis study addresses a critical gap in the scholarship of indigenous African music by shifting the focus from preventing the extinction of musical traditions to ensuring the sustainability of indigenous African instruments within academic frameworks. The
Ntshengedzeni Evans Netshivhambe
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.‘Greening’ is often depicted as an inherently benevolent practice, turning arid stretches of land into arable and fertile plots. However, by considering a longer history of place and taking archival records into account, such transformations are rendered more complex and, often, more fraught.
Zsuzsanna Ihar
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‘A new kind of conversation’: Michael Chekhov's ‘turn to the crafts’ [PDF]
, 2013 Dartington Hall, which was the home of the Chekhov Theatre Studio between 1936 and 1938, also accommodated other performing artists including the Ballets Jooss and Hans Oppenheim's music school as well as artist-craftsmen such as the painter Mark Tobey ...
Tom Cornford
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Catalysts for change: Museum gardens in a planetary emergency
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Natural history museums are often seen as places with indoor galleries full of dry‐dusty specimens, usually of animals. But if they have gardens associated with them, museums can use living plants to create narratives that link outside spaces to inside galleries, bringing to life the challenges facing biodiversity.
Ed Baker +4 more
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