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Unshared on the top: strong segregation of pathogen communities between western honey bees and wild bees in a retreating glacier foreland

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Shared flowers can facilitate pathogen transmission between managed honey bees and wild bees, yet this process remains poorly understood in ecosystems undergoing rapid environmental change. Using a glacier foreland in Switzerland, we present the first study on how glacier retreat stages and bee life‐history traits influence pathogen occurrence across ...
Andrea Ferrari   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attraction policies for digital nomads: some emerging issues

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Dynamics
The digital nomad phenomenon takes on a growing relevance in a digitalized society. This position paper aims to contribute to the analysis of the phenomenon of attraction policies for digital nomads, in its advantages, limitations and motivations, so as ...
Sandro Serpa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Anytime, Anywhere”: Online Language Tutoring Platforms and the Rise of the (Im)Mobile Language Teacher

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how online tutoring platforms (OTPs) have facilitated new forms of (im)mobility—and discourses of (im)mobility—among online English tutors. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with online tutors, the article critically interrogates OTPs' primary selling point: that online tutors can work “anytime, anywhere.” While OTPs ...
Nate Ming Curran
wiley   +1 more source

The Taxation of Digital Nomads Under Romanian Law: What is the Catch?

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Iuridica
Promoted as an attractive country for digital nomads (ranked on the 3rd place in the Digital Nomad Index1), Romania adopted the Law no. 69 of 29 March 2023, which brought changes to the tax regime for digital nomads.
Mirela Buliga
doaj   +1 more source

Privileged Precarity: How the Mobile Middle Class Leverage Housing Insecurity as Labour Market Strategy

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How does the ability to weather insecurity give some an upper‐hand over others? This paper examines the interrelationship between housing and labour market precarity among middle class young professionals. Drawing on interviews with residents of co‐living schemes—for‐profit shared housing where tenants are on temporary rental contracts—it ...
Tim White
wiley   +1 more source

Geographical distribution of the Pinnated Bittern (Botaurus pinnatus): Update and seasonal movement pattern

open access: yesIbis, EarlyView.
The Pinnated Bittern Botaurus pinnatus (Ardeidae) is a widely distributed Neotropical wading bird whose distribution and seasonal status remain poorly resolved. Discrepancies among published literature, citizen science records and the range currently assumed by BirdLife International indicate that both its geographical distribution and migratory ...
Helon Simões Oliveira   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moralized Identities in and Around Organizations: An Identity Work Perspective

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, we examine the literature on moralized identities – the range of identities that people construct for themselves that are underpinned by issues of morality. We problematize traditional theorizing by drawing on the identity work perspective to provide an explanatory framework that diverts attention away from a focus on what ...
Michael J. Gill, Andrew D. Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Digital nomads

open access: yes
This chapter explores the concept of the 'digital nomad,' tracing its origins, social dynamics, and neoliberal implications. The term, first popularized by Makimoto and Manners (1997), originally envisioned a future where technology allows for a mobile, location-independent lifestyle. Over time, this idea materialized among mostly Global North-stemming
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Bibliometric Analysis of Publications on the Digital Nomad with VOSviewer

open access: yesSosyal Siyaset Konferansları Dergisi
The aim of this study is to examine the bibliometric characteristics of studies on digital nomadism published in the Scopus database to guide those who want to conduct research on digital nomadism.
Hakan Saraç
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Nomads and the Covid-19 Pandemic: Narratives About Relocation in a Time of Lockdowns and Reduced Mobility

open access: yesSocial Media + Society, 2022
Digital nomads (DNs) are independent professionals who rely heavily on digital media and communications, are not bound to the constraints imposed by traditional organizations, and prioritize variables such as cheaper living costs when deciding where to ...
Karine Ehn   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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