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Introduction : gender and geopolitics in the Eurovision Song Contest [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
From the vantage point of the early 1990s, when the end of the Cold War not only inspired the discourses of many Eurovision performances but created opportunities for the map of Eurovision participation itself to significantly expand in a short space of ...
Baker, Catherine
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Reframing Gender‐Inclusive Language in German Education: Politics, Pedagogy, and Possibilities

open access: yesDie Unterrichtspraxis/Teaching German, Volume 58, Issue 2, Page 175-185, Fall 2025.
ABSTRACT Recently in Germany the question of gender‐inclusive language has become another front in the culture wars. Headlines portray these linguistic innovations as disruptive and unnecessary while politicians across Germany have moved to ban or restrict certain types of inclusive language.
Maureen O. Gallagher
wiley   +1 more source

Volunteering as Media Work: The Case of the Eurovision Song Contest

open access: yesCulture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2019
This article explores volunteering in relation to the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC), which took place in Stockholm in 2016 and in Kyiv in 2017, with the aim of shedding light on volunteering as a form of "media work".
Fredrik Stiernstedt, Irina Golovko
doaj   +2 more sources

Gender and Geopolitics in the Eurovision Song Contest

open access: yesContemporary Southeastern Europe, 2015
Catherine Baker
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Tourism and SDGs in the South Caucasus

open access: yesSustainable Development, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 4867-4883, August 2025.
ABSTRACT This study examines sustainable tourism practices in the South Caucasus region (Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia) through the lens of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). A scoping literature review was conducted, analyzing academic papers from Scopus and Web of Science databases. Content analysis and expert validation were
Flavio Martins   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Beatles in Spain: The Contribution of Beat Music and Ye-yés to the (Subtle) Musical, Cultural and Political Openness of General Franco’s Regime in the 1960s

open access: yesRevista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses, 2022
From the late 1950s and throughout the 1960s, the impact of American twist and rock’n’roll and British beat music, the Eurovision Song Contest, the considerable growth of the national record industry, the number of radio stations and the (still timid ...
José Ruiz Mas
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of geographical and cultural affinity to the voting behavior in the Eurovision Song Contest [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Bu çalışmada Avrupa ülkelerinde 1956 yılından bu yana her yıl düzenlenen Eurovision Şarkı Yarışması’nda (ESC) bir şarkının başarısına coğrafik ve kültürel komşuluğun etki edip etmediği araştırılmaktadır.
Doğru, Bülent
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Examining collusion and voting biases between countries during the Eurovision song contest since 1957

open access: yes, 2017
The Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) is an annual event which attracts millions of viewers. It is an interesting activity to examine since the participants of the competition represent a particular country's musical performance that will be awarded a set of
Hopkins, Alexander D.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Multimedia broadcast and internet satellite system design and user trial results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The EU funded project, System for Advanced Multimedia Broadcast and IT Services (SAMBITS), has created an enhanced and synchronised, multimedia terminal for merging satellite broadcast and internet telecommunication services in a way that efficiently ...
Cosmas, J   +3 more
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The Nordic vision: Broadcasting Nordicness in the televised Nordic Council prize ceremonies

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, Volume 80, Issue 4, Page 302-322, August 2025.
Abstract Since 2013, the Nordic Council prizes have been awarded at live broadcast ceremonies in the Nordic countries. The Nordic Council Prize in Literature is the most prestigious, but like the other prizes, it is also part of a regional political project by the Nordic Council based on a culture of prize‐giving.
Henrik Fürst, Johanna Pettersson Fürst
wiley   +1 more source

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