The Dr Elizabeth Casson Memorial Lecture 2018: Occupational stories from a global city [PDF]
The Dr Elizabeth Casson Memorial Lecture 2018, given on June 12th 2018 at the 42nd Annual Conference and Exhibition of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists, held at the Belfast Waterfront, Belfast, UK.
Pollard, Nicholas
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Decolonising higher education in Africa: Arriving at a glocal solution
The recent student unrest in South African public higher education institutions highlighted the call for the decolonisation of education across post-colonial countries. This research explored the construct of the “decolonisation of education” through the
Ruth M. Mampane +2 more
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The Evolution of Mentorship Capacity Development in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Case Studies from Peru, Kenya, India, and Mozambique. [PDF]
Following the Fogarty International Center-supported "Mentoring the Mentors" workshops in South America, Africa, and Asia, approaches and guidelines for mentorship at institutions within these low- and middle-income country (LMIC) contexts, appropriate ...
Bukusi, Elizabeth A +6 more
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Glocal Arabic online: The case of 3arabizi
The term glocal has been used to describe phenomena that simultaneously blend both global and local elements (see Featherstone, Lash, & Robertson, 1995, p. 101).
Robert Michael Bianchi
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New Glocal Forms of Financial Participation and Revenue Mobilization
The state-centric international tax system is currently under the threat of a type of “race” for the lowest tax rates. In this case, the “race” consists of a global fiscal trilemma where democracy, states and globalization cannot coexist.
Carlo Garbarino
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Greek teenagers’ cultural taste and identity expression through a documentary-making project
This article explores a film education project conducted on an extra-curricular after-school basis in a Greek secondary school in Tampouria, Piraeus.
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Semilocal and Electroweak Strings [PDF]
We review a class of non-topological defects in the standard electroweak model, and their implications. Starting with the semilocal string, which provides a counterexample to many well known properties of topological vortices, we discuss electroweak ...
Achucarro, Ana, Vachaspati, Tanmay
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The influence of rising carbon dioxide on maize development: genotypic differences in growth, lignification and folate pathway. [PDF]
Abstract BACKGROUND Rising atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) is a key driver of climate change, making it essential to understand its effects on crop growth and metabolism. This study examines maize C01 (inbred) and B73 (mutant), under elevated CO2 (600, 1200 and 1800 ppm) at three growth stages [40, 70 and 90 days after sowing (DAS)].
Khan P +5 more
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Introduction: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) poses a significant challenge to global health due to its resistance to many conventional antibiotics.
Prateek Porwal, Satish Kumar Sharma
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A Case Study Approach for Managing Risks & Challenges When Expanding to Emerging Markets [PDF]
Globalization created new opportunities and many companies decide to expand to take advantage of these opportunities to improve their competitiveness.
Fragouli, Evangelia, Nikolaidou, Zoi
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