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Building a Framework for the Digital Transformation of Italian Universities: Evidence From the University of Naples “Parthenope”

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the digital transformation of universities, a category of knowledge‐intensive organizations (KIOs) increasingly pressured to invest in new technological tools for the development of innovative teaching and research processes and practices.
Stefano Marciano   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Two new endemic species of Portulaca (Portulacaceae) from the Brazilian Pampa grasslands

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Portulaca L. is a monophyletic, cosmopolitan genus of succulent plants comprising ca 153 species, with particularly high diversity in xerophytic ecosystems in tropical and subtropical regions. Based on morphological evidence, we describe and illustrate two new species from the Brazilian Pampa, Portulaca guaritensis and Portulaca guenoa.
José Roberto Ferraz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Jouer dans un monde informatisé : l’imaginaire informatique dans les jeux de rôle cyberpunk

open access: yesReS Futurae, 2017
This paper aims to study how computer imaginary evolved from the end of the eighties until our days. To achieve this, we’ll scrutinize two famous cyberpunk pen and paper role playing game’s fictional worlds : Cyberpunk and Shadowrun.
Isabelle Périer
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of zoo education programmes on connection to nature considering programme type, participants' demographics and their initial connection

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Participants in environmental education programmes can have different preexisting attitudes and experiences that could influence the educational outcomes. The present study focuses on zoo education and its goal of connecting people to nature.
Viktoria Feucht   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Formable Fluidity: The Key Consequence of Information Flow in Cyberpunk Fiction

open access: yesAmerican and British Studies Annual, 2019
Cyberpunk is one of the most recent subgenres to emerge in science fiction. In the represented world of this subgenre, information is the constituting element of all the flows, frameworks and interactions.
Hossein Mohseni, Kian Soheil
doaj  

Argentina 1982, primer ensayo para la construcción de un cuerpo cíborg. A propósito de “Primera línea” de Carlos Gardini

open access: yesLiteratura: Teoría, Historia, Crítica, 2017
El presente trabajo propone una reflexión en torno a la emergencia de la estética cyberpunk en Argentina durante la década del ochenta, a partir del análisis del cuento “Primera línea” de Carlos Gardini.
Luciana Martinez
doaj   +1 more source

Epistemic diversity and the politics of knowledge in plant disease management: Insights from the Xylella fastidiosa epidemic in southern Italy

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Xylella fastidiosa is a major plant pathogen affecting crops such as grapes, citrus, almonds, and olives, with potentially severe consequences for agricultural production and rural livelihoods worldwide. This paper examines the conflict around the management of the X. fastidiosa outbreak affecting olive trees in southern Italy.
Fabio Gatti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recycled Dystopias: Cyberpunk and the End of History

open access: yesArts, 2018
While cyberpunk is often described as a dystopian genre, the paper argues that it should be seen rather as a post-utopian one. The crucial difference between the two resides in the nature of the historical imagination reflected in their respective ...
Elana Gomel
doaj   +1 more source

Status and future of seed conservation of threatened plants in the post‐2020 era

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Ambitious targets have been set to backup seeds of threatened plants by the global strategy for plant conservation (GSPC), but it is unclear in how far these targets have been met and how seed collection should be organized to meet future challenges. Here, we provide an overview of the status of 44 countries in achieving seed conservation targets.
Andreas Ensslin   +130 more
wiley   +1 more source

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