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Swiss Political Science Review, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 379-398, December 2023., 2023 Abstract Consociational democracy is commonly discussed through the assumed premise of co‐ethnic group representation whereby representatives are institutionally incentivized to represent co‐ethnic interests. However, little attention has been paid to the process of group representation in consociations, in particular the link between descriptive and ...
Benjamin Blanckaert, Didier Caluwaerts
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From newspapers to social media? Changing dynamics in Swiss direct democratic campaigns
Swiss Political Science Review, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 465-478, December 2023., 2023 Abstract Switzerland is a laggard in terms of digital campaigning. Direct democratic votes, more particularly, are centered around issues and little personalized. Combined with the specificities of voters’ information behaviour in direct democratic campaigns, these features are likely to disincentivize political actors from extensively campaigning ...
Michaela Fischer
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ROOM AT THE INN? WERTHER IN WAHLHEIM
German Life and Letters, Volume 76, Issue 2, Page 191-197, April 2023., 2023 ABSTRACT This article examines the widespread assumption that the protagonist of Goethe's Die Leiden des jungen Werthers chooses to live in ‘Wahlheim’. It is argued that this assumption cannot be reconciled with a close reading of the textual evidence. At no stage can Wahlheim be shown to be Werther's sole or main residence.
Howard Gaskill
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Female Representation and Violence in the Ceremonial Entries of the Italian Wars
Renaissance Studies, Volume 36, Issue 5, Page 750-768, November 2022., 2022 Abstract This essay considers the gendered implications of female representation in the ceremonial entries of the Italian Wars (1494–1559) in light of the events' hyper‐masculine martial context. It takes a holistic approach, uncommon in entry scholarship, by considering the thematic intersections between entry decorations, participation, performance ...
Elizabeth Reid
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Curator: The Museum Journal, Volume 65, Issue 4, Page 887-908, October 2022., 2022 Abstrakt: Der vorliegende Beitrag beschäftigt sich mit Fragen zum Sammeln und Ausstellen des Phänomens Musik am Beispiel einer privaten Sammlung und dem damit in Verbindung stehenden materiellen und immateriellen Kulturerbe. Diese Sammlung bezieht sich auf einen besonderen Musikstil – das Genre der Volksmusik unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der ...
Translation: Bernadette Biedermann
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Aufgabenspezifische Janus‐Materialien in der heterogenen Katalyse
Angewandte Chemie, Volume 134, Issue 39, September 26, 2022., 2022 Dieser Kurzaufsatz fasst die Fortschritte bei nano‐ und mikrostrukturierten Janus‐Materialien zusammen, einer neuen Generation heterogener Katalysatoren für chemische Reaktionen. Er adressiert Reduktionsreaktionen, oxidative Entschwefelung, Farbstoffabbau, asymmetrische Katalyse, Biomassetransformation, Kaskadenreaktionen, Oxidationsreaktionen ...
Majid Vafaeezadeh, Werner R. Thiel
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Swiss Political Science Review, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 516-535, September 2022., 2022 Abstract Previous studies suggest that information from deliberative mini‐publics helps voters make informed and reflected judgements and act accordingly. Despite a growing body of literature, the causal mechanisms remain unclear. This study examines three causal mechanisms for affecting voting intentions in a referendum: 1) factual knowledge, 2 ...
Henrik Serup Christensen +3 more
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Global Change Biology, Volume 28, Issue 13, Page 3998-4012, July 2022., 2022 We compare climate and land‐use‐driven occupancy changes in butterflies, grasshoppers and dragonflies in a central European region (Bavaria, Germany) over a 40‐year period. Using occupancy models, we find declines in 41% of both butterfly and grasshopper species. By contrast, 52% of dragonfly species increased.
Eva Katharina Engelhardt +13 more
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German Life and Letters, Volume 75, Issue 3, Page 341-364, July 2022., 2022 ABSTRACT The article discusses aspects of the dialectics of genius cults in the nineteenth century, using examples of Mozart's reception: the unveiling of the Salzburg memorial statue in 1842, Franz Grillparzer's texts on Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his son Franz Xaver, as well as the artist's novella Der arme Spielmann.
Werner Michler
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Swiss Political Science Review, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 296-318, June 2022., 2022 Abstract Swiss‐EU relations not only rank among the most important political problems for citizens but are also the subject of repeated political contestation. Using data from the 2019 Swiss Election Study (Selects), this article examines the extent to which the opinions of political elites and voters coincide on four European integration issues: 1 ...
Lukas Lauener
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