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A translated utopia: Embodied communication, media ideologies, and Star Trek's Universal Translator

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 35, Issue 3, December 2025.
Abstract This paper uses Star Trek's “Universal Translator” (UT) as a point of departure for considering the imagined future of mediated linguistic interactions and of contact across difference. Although such a technology does not exist, taking its potentialities seriously as folkloric devices allows for an exploration of ideologies relating to ...
Sarah Shulist
wiley   +1 more source

Essays on credit default swaps [PDF]

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This thesis is structured to research on a financial derivative asset known as a credit default swap (CDS). A CDS is a contract in which the buyer of protection makes a series of payments (often referred to as CDS spreads) to the protection seller and, in exchange, receives a payoff if a default event occurs.
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Gambling for market recovery? European insurers' corporate bond investments during market stress

open access: yesJournal of Risk and Insurance, Volume 92, Issue 4, Page 857-908, December 2025.
Abstract Using daily stock market data for European insurers, I investigate how a stock market contraction, as experienced during the COVID‐19 pandemic, affects insurers' credit risk allocation of their corporate bond portfolio. I find that insurers shift their portfolio holdings pro‐cyclically towards lower credit risk assets in the first month of the
Marcel Beyer
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging Neurodiversity and Open Scholarship: How Shared Values Can Guide Best Practices for Research Integrity, Social Justice, and Principled Education

open access: yesJournal of Social Issues, Volume 81, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Not all people conform to socially constructed norms, nor should they have to. Neurodiversity, the natural variation in human brains and cognition, is fundamental to understanding human behavior, yet neurodivergent individuals in academia are often stigmatized, undervalued, or pressured to mask their differences.
Jenny Mai Phan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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