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A Study of Disney’s Business Development [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences
The establishment of The Walt Disney Company can be traced back to the year 1923, when two brothers, Walt and Roy O. Disney, founded a small animation studio that has further developed into a global media organization through strategic innovation ...
Han Xiaoyu
doaj   +1 more source

Leadership Development Through Exploring Critical Perspectives and Storytelling in Pop Culture: Toward Leadership for Liberation Values

open access: yesNew Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 107-113, Spring 2025.
ABSTRACT Popular culture exists as an expression of cultural history. It speaks to who we are, what we aspire toward, and where our generation stands in relation to the major issues of the day. This article is a conversation about the myriad perspectives offered in this issue of New Directions for Student Leadership, exploring the contributions each ...
Kathleen Callahan, Sean Connable
wiley   +1 more source

Storytelling for Geeks. A Multimodal Analysis of Disney’s Stickers

open access: yesAltre Modernità, 2018
In September 2016, the Walt Disney Company launched a series of packs of stickers featuring characters and art from Disney stories. Stickers are – along with emoji, GIFs, videos and images – graphical devices or “graphicons” (Herring and Dainas 2017 ...
Ilaria Moschini
doaj   +1 more source

Evolution of hierarchical phase‐contrast tomography on the European Synchrotron beamlines BM05 and BM18: a whole adult human brain imaging case study

open access: yesJournal of Synchrotron Radiation, EarlyView.
The evolution of hierarchical phase‐contrast tomography (HiP‐CT) from its origins at the BM05 beamline to its transition to BM18 (ESRF‐EBS) is shown. The novel hardware and scanning approach developments resulted in significantly improved data quality, resolution, sensitivity and speed.
Hector Dejea   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elephant space use and habitat selection change across drought timescales

open access: yesJournal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
Drought threatens wildlife worldwide, but little is known about wildlife behaviour during drought. This study combines 19 years of elephant GPS data with drought conditions at three timescales. Key findings include that elephants (i) move less during drought at a 1‐month timescale and (ii) change habitat selection across drought timescales.
Irene Bouwman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The birth of an earth being: ‘Rights of nature’ in Brazilian Amazonia and elsewhere Naissance d'un être de la terre : « droits de la nature » en Amazonie brésilienne et ailleurs

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In June 2023, the Laje River, located in the traditional territory of the Wari’ Indigenous people in Rondônia, Brazil, was declared a legal entity, an earth being, with rights, following the co‐ordinated action of an indigenous councillor and non‐indigenous activists.
Aparecida Vilaça
wiley   +1 more source

Disney Screencerts: A Video Essay

open access: yesAlphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media
In this video essay, I establish, discuss, and illustrate different types of Disney screencerts—events where the performance of music on stage is accompanied by the projection of the associated audiovisual on screen.
Sureshkumar Sekar
doaj   +1 more source

Translating the Pacific for children. Moana: Polynesian identity and multilingualism through Disney lens [PDF]

open access: yesOcula, 2023
Modern forms of communication, such as audiovisual products, are widely used for representing different cultures and lands marking the passage from the purely written form to the multimodal one.
Emanuela Ammendola
doaj  

The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

Victory Through Airpower. El Disney atípico

open access: yesCon A de Animación, 2013
En este artículo se analizan las técnicas y substratoideológico de uno de los largos más atípicos de laDisney. Realizado durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial,Victory Through Air Power se construye como unarma de propaganda que busca influir sobre la ...
David Flórez Rodríguez
doaj   +1 more source

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