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Regendering Urban Space? Transfeminist Streetscapes in Milan, Italy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Informed by critical feminist theory, this essay examines performative practic-es designed to re-territorialize the urban fabric of Milan by claiming the right to the city from a gender perspective.
valeria pecorelli
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Collaborative Feminist Cartography in Geographical Education: Mapping Gender Representation in Street Naming (Las Calles de las Mujeres)

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
Collaborative mapping has emerged in recent decades as a key practice for producing open geospatial knowledge and fostering critical citizenship. However, several studies have shown that these platforms may reproduce existing gender inequalities, both in
María Sebastián López   +4 more
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Naming New Commune-Level Units

open access: yesNames
Việt Nam’s 2025 commune-level administrative consolidation, enacted through Resolution 202/2025/QH15 by the National Assembly, provides a large-scale context for examining how states negotiate identity through place naming.
Khoa Nguyen-Viet
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The origin of the name Kecak dance, sociocultural context, symbolic power, and management challenges of the Indonesian tourism industry in global competition

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities
This study aims to describe the origin of the name of the dance, the sociocultural context, symbolic meaning, symbolic power, and the development of thematic tourism services based on the Kecak dance.
S. Sukatman, Rusdhianti Wuryaningrum
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Toponymy: From Its French Origins and Tradition to Its Consolidation in Brazil

open access: yes
Considering that toponymy has been a growing area of interest in Brazil and that many academics lack a deeper understanding of the origins and development of this field, the aim is to outline a concise historiography of toponymy, with emphasis on its ...
Teixeira, Paloma
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A systematic review of the methodological foundations for forming students’ professional competence through the teaching of local geographical toponyms

open access: yesFrontiers in Education
Geographical toponyms have increasingly been recognised as active pedagogical instruments for developing students’ spatial, linguistic, and critical competencies in higher education, yet no prior systematic review has appraised this evidence base using ...
Ardak Beisembinova   +10 more
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CONTESTING PLACE NAMES: THE EAST SEA/SEA OF JAPAN NAMING ISSUE

open access: yes, 2020
Building on the work of critical toponymy, this paper provides an example of the active contestation of a place name. Since the early 1990s, successive Korean governments have argued that the singular use of “Sea of Japan” is a colonial legacy.
Short, John Rennie, Dubots, Leah
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Book release: The Politics of Place Naming, Naming the World

open access: yes, 2022
We are pleased to announce the release of the book : The Politics of Place Naming: Naming the World Giraut, F.  & Houssay-Holzschuch,  M. (Eds). 2022, The Politics of Place Naming. Naming the World. London / Hoboken, ISTE-Wiley.     This collective book
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