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Oral History Interview, Queer Narratives (1312)

, 2012
In their May 2012 interview with Ariel Eisenberg, members of the group Queer Narratives, talked about the forming of the group in 2008. To learn more about this oral history, download & review the index first (or transcript if available).
Queer Narratives
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RETRACE Project: How to Enhance Resilience to Climate Risks in Pacific and Arctic Indigenous Communities?

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Risk management has evolved to analyze risks in a systemic way, integrating local knowledge with the abstract concept of resilience, which is now an imperative for vulnerable and exposed communities. However, existing decision‐support tools are mainly focused on technical‐functional aspects and, although based on rigorous and scientific ...
Pascal Emanuel Egli, Guangqing Chi, Hugo Comes, Erika Gavenus, Emma Lea Wheeler, Martina Calovi, Jeanne Gherardi, Tomasz Opach, Sabrina Scherzer, Damien Serre, Charlotte Heinzlef   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Touching the Tarmac”: Conjuring the Urban Frontier on a Remote Periphery

Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Anthropologists have demonstrated how the creation of land markets as “frontiers” for global capital requires practices of “conjuring”—the narrative construction of place as desirable for large‐scale investment. This article emphasizes the contingency of this conjuring process in an urbanizing Kenya where land‐selling companies have emerged to
Peter Lockwood
wiley   +1 more source

"Reddit's dark knight": moral inversion, digital populism, and the aesthetic of resistance. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Shekhar A, Saurombe MD.
europepmc   +1 more source

When money isn't everything: Identifying stage‐based patterns of entrepreneurial resource acquisition

Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Scholars often examine how entrepreneurs' existing ties predict resource acquisition. We investigated the reverse: How does the act of pitching generate new ties with investors? Using the context of the Slow Money community, we analyzed social entrepreneurs' pitches to impact investors.
Esther Leibel, Denise Falchetti, Siobhan O'Mahony   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From roots to glamor: gendered transformations of adapted folk songs in contemporary Bollywood. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Begum M, Mukherjee A.
europepmc   +1 more source

A Test of the Coase Conjecture Using Prices of Electronic Books

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Coase Conjecture predicts that a durable‐goods monopolist without commitment will rapidly cut price toward marginal cost. We test this prediction in the electronic‐book market using release‐day prices. To proxy for marginal cost, we use competitive prices of public‐domain electronic books on the same platforms.
Tim Groseclose, Alex Tabarrok
wiley   +1 more source

Family transmission of crafts and folk art: a mixed-methods study on family relationships and cohesion among artisans in a UNESCO Creative City. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Igreja S, Paúl C, Teles S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Emergent Innovation in Systemic Programme Design: Retrospective Reflections on the Development of a Student‐Centred Masters in Systems Thinking

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Our theory of education, based on a systemic understanding of the subjective and intersubjective construction of knowledge, is that students are motivated to study what is most meaningful to them. Meaningfulness is grounded in the students' prior experiences, which are highly diverse.
Wendy J. Gregory, Gerald Midgley
wiley   +1 more source

The processual construction of emotional experience and cultural identity: a qualitative interview study of intangible cultural heritage education in Chinese universities. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Zhou Z, Xu R.
europepmc   +1 more source