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Childism and the Politics of Social Empowerment

open access: yesSociedad e Infancias
The argument made here is that childism advances a new critical theory for understanding what is involved in social empowerment. Like feminism, decolonialism, and other critical perspectives, its aim is to reimagine human relations not just for one ...
John Wall Wall
doaj   +1 more source

What Is the Role of Personas in Environmental Sustainability Studies? A Systematic Review of 36 Research Articles

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT User personas are important tools for user understanding in human‐computer interaction (HCI), and understanding how personas contribute to environmental sustainability across research and practice contexts is increasingly important. Our systematic review of 36 articles on persona research in environmental sustainability reveals four key ...
Rajat Patil   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

La repentance, stade ultime de l’ethnocentrisme occidental

open access: yesCarnets
This is an exploration of a particular trait of the Western mindset: an ethnocentric narcissism that involves always wanting to be the central subject of universal history—for better or worse—while ignoring the historical dynamics of other civilizational
Jean-Loup Bonnamy
doaj   +1 more source

Living Through a Changing Climate: Stress, Trauma, and Gendered Resilience Among Women in Coastal and Northern Ghana

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is reshaping everyday life in Ghana through coastal erosion, flooding, erratic rainfall, water scarcity, extreme heat, and agricultural insecurity. This study examines how these changes produce stress, trauma, and gendered resilience among women in Salakope and Choggu Yapalsi, two climate‐vulnerable communities in coastal and ...
Jacob Kwakye
wiley   +1 more source

Ștefan BAGHIU, Vlad POJOGA, Maria SASS (Eds.), Ruralism and Literature in Romania, Peter Lang, 2019, ISBN 978-3-631-80792-7, 311 p. (Review)

open access: yesMetacritic Journal for Comparative Studies and Theory, 2020
When postcolonial studies first gained momentum, they were designed to investigate and demystify Western rhetoric regarding former colonies. In the work of Said, Spivak and Bhabha there was a manifestly political component, since decolonization was still
Maria Chiorean
doaj  

Civil society and medical product access in Africa: Lessons from COVID-19. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Med Technol, 2023
Wale JL, Sehmi K, Kamoga R, Ssekubugu R.
europepmc   +1 more source

From Particle to Purpose: A Systems‐Theoretical Model of Unity and Coherent Adaptation

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper develops a conceptual integration that bridges classical systems theories with insights from the Islamic intellectual tradition, focusing on the notion of zerre (particle) as articulated by Said Nursî. We reinterpret zerre as a systems‐theoretical agent that exhibits lawful responsiveness without autonomy, offering a new lens on how
Erhan Atay
wiley   +1 more source

From Dharma to Sound

open access: yesAЯGOS
This piece takes as a starting point a close reading of Karénina Kollmar-Paulenz’s work and connects it to ongoing debates intersecting the fields of religious studies, the anthropology of religion, sensory studies, Global South studies and decolonial ...
Carola Lorea
doaj   +1 more source

Queers Queering STEM: Reimagining Inclusive STEM Education

open access: yesJournal of Research in Science Teaching, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Grounded in queer theory, this study explores the intersections of queerness and STEM trajectories through the lived experiences of three queer adults with postgraduate degrees in STEM and contributes their insights for queering STEM education.
Nelly K. M. Marosi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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