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Within the Fabric of Public Space
The debate on decolonizing monuments has provoked a great deal of covering and shrouding of public sculptures. This paper looks at three examples and shows how textile interventions alter a monument’s visibility and, as products of (post)colonial trade ...
Leena Crasemann, Anne Röhl
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An Outline of a Theory of Play
Play is often dismissed as trivial, yet it is a fundamental and adaptive aspect of human and mammalian life. This paper develops a sociological theory of play, treating it as a total social fact that spans biological, psychological, and social dimensions.
Seth Abrutyn
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<p><strong>Contemporary architecture in New Zealand faces the challenges of the diminishment of its soul and identity. This thesis attributes this diminishment to universalisation, the absence of the body and favour of the digital: that confines inhabitants’ emotional and mental capacities into utilitarian accepted symbols and ornaments ...
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ABSTRACT This study assessed the contamination levels, bioaccessibility, and potential health risks of As, Cd, Cu, Pb, and Zn in sediments from three dry riverbeds (El Beal‐EB, Las Matildes‐LM, and Ponce‐PN) impacted by historical mining activities in the Cartagena‐La Unión Mining District.
José Gregorio Cuevas +5 more
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Seagrasses are vital coastal ecosystems, but their growth and ecological dynamics in response to seasonal and interannual changes are still poorly understood, limiting our ability to detect their responses to climate and human-driven impacts.
Laney Callahan +5 more
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Ephemeral was born as a hybrid performance that erases the boundaries between film and theater to demonstrate UCR’s film and theater majors that theater and film are not in competition, but in conversation, which might inspire future productions at UCR and establish a form of expression that has not been widely explored within the school.
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As human‐modified landscape and climate changes proliferate, maintaining biodiversity and understanding the function and quality of available habitat is imperative. As anurans (frogs/toads) such as Pseudacris crucifer, can be an indicator species of habitat quality and ecosystem productivity, studying the anuran community in a mixed‐land use region ...
Brian C. Kron, Karen V. Root
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Using a 3‐year, broad‐scale camera‐trap network in western Kansas, we tested whether coyotes and American badgers exhibit spatiotemporal patterns consistent with coordinated hunting. Despite high diel activity overlap, detection‐conditioned co‐detections occurred far less frequently than expected under independence, and short‐term temporal sequencing ...
Ty J. Werdel +3 more
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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
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