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Process and Dynamics in AI and Language Use

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract In this volumed, Randall Beer and Joanna Rączaszek‐Leonardi have opened an important discussion of what is further needed to enhance the reach of dynamical approaches to cognition. Focusing on issues concerning the nature of language and developments in language technology, we have attempted, in this brief contribution, to place their ...
Eleni Gregoromichelaki, Gregory J. Mills
wiley   +1 more source

Critical Camp Studies: A State of the Art

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, Volume 32, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Scholarship on camps is extensive yet highly fragmented, structured around disciplinary, geographical, and theoretical silos that rarely enter into sustained dialogue. While numerous studies and literature reviews have examined camps through specific lenses (humanitarian governance, sovereignty, biopolitics, architecture) no comprehensive ...
Alex T. Fusco
wiley   +1 more source

Bezerra, Kátia da Costa. Postcards from Rio; Favelas and the Contested Geographies of Citizenship. Fordham UP, 2017.

open access: yesJournal of Lusophone Studies, 2018
By analyzing mostly visual contemporary cultural production (such as photographs or videos) from Rio’s favelas, Bezerra points to ways in which favela residents themselves provide rich material that challenges the portrayal of their communities in the ...
Micaela Kramer
doaj   +1 more source

THE ILLUSION OF FLEXIBILITY: Housing Aspirations Across Generations in Brazil's Formal Market

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 50, Issue 2, Page 329-348, March 2026.
Abstract With this study we join the conversation on housing aspirations from a Brazilian perspective, which is marked by coexisting formal and informal markets, investigating how market‐driven narratives and socioeconomic factors shape these aspirations across generations in urban areas.
Rafael Kalinoski, Mario Prokopiuk
wiley   +1 more source

Favela Chic [PDF]

open access: yesBerkeley Planning Journal, 2012
Currently, the most interesting efforts to address informal settlements, or favelas, are exemplified in Latin America. We are now witnessing spectacular libraries in depressed neighborhoods, gondola systems in marginalized areas, and museums in informal settlements.
openaire   +3 more sources

The Business of Belonging: Homocapitalism, Homonormativity and Cu/Queer Economic Geographies in São Paulo, Brazil

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.
Abstract This paper examines corporate LGBTQ+ activism and the productive incorporation of queers into capitalism in Brazil. Mobilising transnational queer materialist critiques in tandem with critical perspectives from teoria do cu, the paper sheds light on how homonormativity operates not simply as a set of cultural norms or representational tropes ...
Olimpia Burchiellaro
wiley   +1 more source

Violência em favelas e saúde

open access: yesEstudos Avançados
Resumo O tráfico de drogas tornou-se o principal fator para a crescente escalada da violência e um dos maiores obstáculos para o sucesso dos serviços públicos de saúde nas favelas.
Ana Lydia Sawaya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Resistance, Creativity, and Critique in Researching With Children Through Arts‐Based Narrative Inquiry: Aporetics of Subalternity as Methodological Knowledge in Education

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This article contributes to efforts to challenge adult‐centred educational research through an arts‐based narrative inquiry co‐composed with Octávio, Raposa, Cármen and Flávio—children aged 6 to 10 from minority communities in Brazil and Portugal.
André Freitas   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

FAVELAS EM CIDADES MÉDIAS: ALGUMAS CONSIDERAÇÕES

open access: yesCaminhos de Geografia, 2010
Percebe-se que a crescente formação de favelas não é uma característica apenas das cidades grandes, haja vista que nos últimos anos tem ocorrido um crescimento deste tipo de assentamento humano em cidade média.
Marcos Esdras Leite
doaj  

Cultivating Resilience in the Informal City: A Systematic Review of Urban Agriculture's Multidimensional Outcomes in Slum Contexts

open access: yesGeography Compass, Volume 20, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Urban agriculture (UA) in slums represents a vital yet under‐researched strategy for enhancing food security and community resilience in marginalised urban areas. This systematic review of 104 studies reveals stark contrasts in theoretical approaches: Global North scholarship frames UA through lenses of racial capitalism and gentrification ...
Silva Namalwa, Yan Tan, Jungho Suh
wiley   +1 more source

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