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Emblems and Rare Books [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Two new library exhibits at the University of Dayton will feature religious emblems illustrating Our Lady’s Immaculate Conception and rare books from the private collection of Springboro’s own Stuart and Mimi ...
University of Dayton
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Printed emblems and manuscript meditations from the Norbertine nunnery

open access: yesBiblioteka
. The aim: The article discusses a “hybrid volume” – a book that integrates engravings (mechanically reproduced pieces) and handwritten texts. More specifically, it is an emblem book that combines engravings and a Polish translation of Paradisus Sponsi ...
Justyna Kiliańczyk-Zięba
doaj   +1 more source

Channelling meaning from the margins

open access: yesXVII-XVIII, 2020
Henry Peacham is a unique figure in the sphere of English emblematics at the beginning of the 17th century. His collection of emblems, Minerva Britanna, published in 1612, is a testimony of the author’s singularity.
Cezara Bobeica
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‘It is not a topic that should be assessed by a test’: Understanding teachers' assessment literacy in the teaching of ‘difficult histories’ such as the Holocaust

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores how history teachers in secondary education in England (a) see their role as assessors and (b) how they make decisions about assessing a difficult history: learning about the Holocaust. Assessment literacy (AL) is recognised as a potentially valuable aspect of good teaching and central to supporting students' learning ...
Mary Richardson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
wiley   +1 more source

More‐than‐gender? Moving beyond gendered expectations of divergent learners in early childhood education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, we explore how neurodivergent ways of being in early education are often gendered. The intersectionalities of gender and neurodivergence often lead to fixed expectations that perpetuate binary interpretations, pathologisations, missed diagnoses and a lack of curated support.
Ruth Churchill Dower, Hannah Hogarth
wiley   +1 more source

Uncovering Social Implications of Circular Strategies in the Wine Industry: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The wine industry is increasingly adopting circular economy (CE) strategies to reduce resource intensity, valorise residues and create economic opportunities. Yet, the social dimension of sustainability remains largely overlooked, limiting the understanding of CE's full impact.
Giulia Gulino   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empresas o divisas de Isabel de Castilla y Fernando de Aragón (los Reyes Católicos)

open access: yesJanus: Estudios sobre el Siglo de Oro, 2012
The kings Isabel I of Castile (1451-1504) and Fernando II of Aragon (1452-1516), well-known with Catholic Monarchs title, granted by Pope Alexander VI in 1496, made wide use of devises or imprese as a personal way of representation.
Sagrario López Poza
doaj  

Exploring the Boundaries of Aromaticity in Complex Structures and Excited States Through Computational Analysis

open access: yesChemistry – A European Journal, EarlyView.
Understanding aromaticity has evolved from benzene‐centric concepts to a broad multidimensional framework spanning organic, inorganic, and excited‐state systems. This review highlights ambiguities between magnetic, electronic, geometric, and energetic descriptors, emphasizing the need for unified, multi‐criteria approaches.
Sílvia Escayola   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antiquitized emblems of Andrea Alciato

open access: yesУченые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2020
Emblems are visible metaphors, a synthesis of words and images. They traditionally embodied simple earthly truths, moral standards, and political principles.
E.S. Danilov
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