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School spaces of dissensus: Protecting sexualities education in anti‐gender, anti‐Muslim and de‐democratising times

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the intensified conflict over sexualities education curricula brought about by anti‐(trans)gender and anti‐Muslim policy and political discourse transnationally. Backlash against inclusive sexualities education has taken shape across several policy territories, driven in part by de‐democratising right‐wing populist ...
James Sutton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The language backfire effect: do customers always prefer to be served in their strongest language? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Current research in service research and sociolinguistics proposes that customers who are served in their native language hold more favorable impressions of the service provider than customers served in their second language.
Dahlèn, Micael   +2 more
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Forging Just Climate Policies: Reconciling Justice Perceptions in Deliberative Mini‐Publics

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Demands for ambitious climate measures have been accompanied by calls for a just transition, implying policies that take into account aspects of social justice in climate change mitigation. In many countries, deliberative mini‐publics, such as Citizens' Assemblies and Citizens' Juries, have been convened to develop recommendations for socially
Katariina Kulha
wiley   +1 more source

A Multi‐Layered Collaborative Marine Governance Model: Evaluating Change and Innovation of Marine Governance Arrangements

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Marine ecosystems are facing substantial stress due to global challenges that have escalated in magnitude and impact. The European Green Deal (EGD) can act as a driver of change and innovation in marine governance. There are multiple enabling and constraining conditions to orchestrate change and innovation, as it requires coordination of ...
Carolijn van Noort   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

To Be or to Become ‘European’? ‘Westernizing’ Narratives in Post-Cold War Finland [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Română pentru Studii Baltice şi Nordice, 2009
The Finnish ‘westernizing’ narrative emphasizes Finland’s ‘westernness’, i.e. the idea that Finland and Finns have always been western and part of the ‘European family’. The recent past is not seen as an obstacle for this interpretation.
Elena Dragomir
doaj  

The Rules of Engagement: Conditions for City‐To‐City Learning on Climate Change Policy

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT City representatives actively share and seek knowledge, experiences, and solutions to address climate change challenges. This research investigates the question: What conditions explain engagement in city‐to‐city learning on climate change policy?
Elena Marie Enseñado   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Update on preclinical models of cancer therapy‐related cardiac dysfunction: Challenges and perspectives. A scientific statement of the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the ESC, the ESC Council of Cardio‐Oncology, and the ESC Working Group on Cellular Biology of the Heart

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Heart Failure, EarlyView.
New anticancer therapies with potential cardiovascular side effects are continuously being introduced into clinical practice, with new and often unexpected toxicities becoming apparent only after clinical introduction. These unknown toxicities should be identified and understood beforehand to better prepare patients and physicians, enabling the ...
Alessandra Ghigo   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ylioppilaslehti and the University’s Language Struggle in the 1920’s and the 1930’s

open access: yesKasvatus & Aika, 2009
A new Universities Act was a current topic in 1922, just as it is today. The most essential part in the reform concerned the language of education, Swedish and/or Finnish.
Jukka Kortti
doaj  

Platsens sanning. Performativitet och gränsdragningar i tornedalsk litteraturhistoria och grammatik

open access: yesNordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2012
The language Meänkieli is an official minority language in Sweden since the year 2000. The acknowledgement of the existence of historical linguistic minorities reflects the fact that  Sweden  has  always  been  a multiethnic  and  multilingual  space ...
Anne Heith
doaj   +1 more source

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