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Great Prayer Festival [PDF]

, 2010
This project was implemented to preserve Tibetan folk culture activities that are rapidly vanishing. We thank individuals and organizations who supported us.
Kha Bum
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Queer configurations: The female divine, regional identity, and Queer‐religious belonging in South India

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
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Visual communication in public relations campaigns

Marketing of Scientific and Research Organizations, 2018
This paper identifying the key components of effective campaigns inside PR and marketing landscape by describing the evidence for the power of visual communication.
Jakus Dalibor
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“We consume to forget; we collect to believe”: Resistance, nostalgia, and VHS technologies in 21st century Greek video cultures

Studies in Communication Sciences, 2023
Almost 50 years after the VCR’s (Video Cassette Recorder) worldwide penetration in the international entertainment market, this paper will explore VCR-use-related and VCR-viewing-related activities, and the cultural practices of the Greek video cultures,
Ursula-Helen Kassaveti
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The Spring Festival Is Associated With Increased Mortality Risk in China: A Study Based on 285 Chinese Locations

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundThe Spring Festival is one of the most important traditional festivals in China. This study aimed to estimate the mortality risk attributable to the Spring Festival.MethodsBetween 2013 and 2017, daily meteorological, air pollution, and ...
Guanhao He, Guanhao He, Min Cai, Ruilin Meng, Jianxiong Hu, Ke Peng, Zhulin Hou, Chunliang Zhou, Xiaojun Xu, Yize Xiao, Min Yu, Biao Huang, Lifeng Lin, Tao Liu, Tao Liu, Jianpeng Xiao, Weiwei Gong, Ruying Hu, Junhua Li, Donghui Jin, Mingfang Qin, Qinglong Zhao, Yiqing Xu, Weilin Zeng, Xing Li, Cunrui Huang, Lei Si, Xingfen Yang, Wenjun Ma, Wenjun Ma   +29 more
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Whalesong [PDF]

, 1985
Sea World capture draws great debate -- Bookstore main topic: USUAJ draws large crowd -- Editorial -- Letters. . . -- Financial aid cuts could cut very deep -- Statewide dance festival to be held -- Scholars named to Dean's, Chancellor's list -- Mayor ...

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Integrating General and Vocational Education to Sustain and Renew Traditional Chinese Culture: A Case Study of Chongqing Three Gorges Vocational College

Future in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how a Chinese higher vocational college can align skills training with the inheritance and innovative development of fine traditional Chinese culture. Grounded in perspectives that view vocational education as cultural transmission and identity work and informed by the lenses of general‐vocational integration and ...
Yuchang Xu, Dequan Zhu, Jiancheng Tan, Xue Pan, Fukui Zhao, Dufan Cao, Ning Wang, Ying Tang   +7 more
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Cultural Intelligence in Adolescents: Initial Evidence From The Identity Project in Multiethnic Schools in Italy

Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction In today's multiethnic schools, promoting youth connectedness and well‐being requires equipping students with the skills to navigate cultural diversity. Cultural intelligence (CQ), defined as the ability to interact effectively across diverse cultural contexts, is a key asset in this regard. This study explored whether the Italian
Xiwei Zhang, Chiara Ceccon, Ughetta Moscardino   +2 more
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Culture Moves? The Festival of Pacific Arts and Dance Remix in Oceania [PDF]

, 2020
This reflective essay is a journey through my dance studies work with a discussion on the role of the Festival of Pacific Arts in shaping dance in Oceania, and particularly its impact on Banaban dance from Rabi in Fiji.
Teaiwa, Katerina
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Why people attend science festivals : interests, motivations and self-reported benefits of public engagement with research [PDF]

, 2014
As a form of public engagement, science festivals have rapidly expanded in size and number over recent years. However, as with other domains of informal public engagement that are not linked to policy outcomes, existing research does not fully address ...
Buckley N, Bultitude K, Dawson E, Derrett R, EUSCEA, Furuta M, Goffman E, Holliman R, Holliman R, House of Lords Select Committee on Science and Technology, Irwin A, Irwin A, Jensen E, Jensen E, Jensen E, Jensen E, Kitzinger J, Kitzinger J, National Co-ordinating Centre for Public Engagement, Research Councils UK, Research Councils UK, Stilgoe J, Strauss A, Wagoner B, Wagoner B   +24 more
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