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Embroidering from the Heart: Textile Artivism in Latin America
Ибероамериканские тетрадиThe synchronic analysis of the contemporary cultural life in the Latin American communicative community shows that the art of embroidery, traditionally transmitted from generation to generation mainly by women, undergoes significant changes in terms of ...
Iu. V. Davtian, E. V. Kryukova
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Marginale, personale, politico: il ricamo e il tessuto nell’arte degli anni Ottanta del Novecento
ZoneModa Journal, 2019 Besides the “return to painting”, in the 1980s art we witness the return of practices considered before then mainly as crafts or marginal like embroidery and weaving.
Federica Stevanin
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Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, EarlyView.An interdisciplinary in situ study of jewelled reliquaries of the True Cross integrates gemmology and portable analytical techniques, revealing new evidence on the identification and symbolic role of peridots and other gemstones. ABSTRACT Jewelled crosses containing relics of the True Cross occupy a central position in the devotional, artistic and ...
Stefania Martiniello +2 more
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Animal Sentience, 2019 Mather draws from a lifetime devoted to studying individual octopuses in the wild and in aquaria to combine a natural history account of their actions with an argument from design adopted from second-, often third-hand sources.
Andrew Packard
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International Journal of Antennas and Propagation, 2022 The field of wearable computing technology describes the future of electronic systems being an integral part of our everyday clothing with various enhanced functionalities.
Adnan E. Ali +4 more
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An Equivalent Circuit Model for 2D Embroidery Using Conductive Threads
Proceedings of the 2025 ACM International Symposium on Wearable Computers2D embroidery techniques, such as fill stitch, enable the creation of conductive areas in e-textiles. Predicting their electrical resistance is however difficult due to dense rows simultaneously lengthening current paths and creating numerous inter-thread contacts.
Shinoda, Kazuhiro +3 more
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Madrasa Ideologies of English in Bangladesh: Questioning ELT‐Aid and Post‐9/11 De‐Islamization
TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract External donors increasingly promote English as a notionally value‐neutral language of socioeconomic advancements in the Muslim South, overlooking local ideological diversities. Furthermore, national and Western forces deploy English as a tool to de‐Islamize madrasas (Islamic educational institutes) in the post‐9/11 world for global peace ...
Qumrul Hasan Chowdhury
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‘More Beastliness Than Beauty’: Gendering Pica in Seventeenth‐Century English Medicine and Culture
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Today, defined as the ‘persistent eating of non‐nutritive substances’, pica is a lesser‐known eating disorder with a long history. Defined in early modern England as the ‘desire to eat absurd things’, pica was explicitly gendered, associated with pregnant women and pubescent girls.
Helena C. Aeberli
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Design of Electro-Thread Embroidery UHF RFID Tag Antennas with Character Shapes [PDF]
The Journal of Korean Institute of Electromagnetic Engineering and Science, 2009 The conductivity of various electro-threads is analyzed, and the washable electro-thread embroidery UHF RFID tag antennas using the character shape without T-matching structure are designed by adding a T-matching structure. The RFID tag antenna using the electro-thread is easy to be embedded on a cloth as a wearable antenna because it is flexible and ...
Jae-Han Choi, You-Chung Chung
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The First World War at Sea: Death, Commemoration and Cultural Remembrance
History, EarlyView.Abstract Despite the ever‐increasing body of work devoted to war memorials, national days of remembrance and the commemoration of the First World War in Britain, academic focus remains firmly on the commemoration of the First World War on land. Yet, while the number of people who died at sea paled in comparison to their counterparts on the battlefield ...
ROWAN THOMPSON
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