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Making the World Global: U.S. Universities and the Production of the Global Imaginary

open access: yesContemporary Sociology, 2021
view. Academic literatures on neoliberalism written in a critical Marxian vein do tend to stick to the narrow narrative of right-led neoliberalism that Humphrys outlines. But this is not true of academic accounts in general.
C. Miller-Idriss
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Being at home in the metaverse? Prospectus for a social imaginary [PDF]

open access: yesAI and Ethics, 2022
The metaverse has seen growing corporate and popular interest over the past few years. While visions vary, the metaverse is generally seen as an extension of the internet that may be developed through advances in a number of digital technologies, such as
T. Gorichanaz
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Exploratory preferences explain the human fascination for imaginary worlds in fictional stories

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Imaginary worlds are present and often central in many of the most culturally successful modern narrative fictions, be it in novels (e.g., Harry Potter ), movies (e.g., Star Wars ), video games (e.g., The Legend of Zelda ), graphic novels (e.g., One ...
Edgar Dubourg   +4 more
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Tourism and natural imaginary in Sicily: an ecolinguistic perspective

open access: yesJournal of World Languages, 2023
In the modern period, tourism is one of the most important global industries. It often appears to guarantee contact with nature, claims to protect habitats and respect principles of ecological sustainability.
D. Ponton
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Smart as (un)democratic? The making of a smart city imaginary in Kolkata, India

open access: yesEnvironment and Planning C Politics and Space, 2021
‘Smart’ imaginaries have been enthusiastically embraced by urban planners and policymakers around the world. Indians are no exception. Between 2015–2018, following national government guidelines to use participatory and inclusive processes, many cities ...
B. Ghosh, Saurabh Arora
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Gasworks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The material imagination of the nineteenth century had to deal increasingly with what had previously been thought to be immaterial, or as good as, and with largely imaginary forms of material.
Connor, Steven
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A tripla perspectiva: a vinda, a permanência e a volta de estudantes angolanos no Brasil The triple perspective for Angolan students in Brazil: arriving, returning and staying

open access: yesPro-Posições, 2009
Este artigo é uma reflexão sobre o papel que as universidades paulistas e paranaenses desempenham no processo de formação acadêmica dos estudantes dos Países Africanos de Língua Oficial Portuguesa (Palop), em particular os angolanos.
Dagoberto José Fonseca
doaj   +1 more source

Manifestations of dystopia in the Iraqi novel after 2003 The Virgin of Sinjar Novel for (Ward Badr AL-Salem) Template

open access: yesZanco Journal of Humanity Sciences, 2022
         The research monitored the manifestations of dystopian literature in the contemporary Iraqi novel and diagnosed the features of absurd and chaotic and corrupt societies under exceptional circumstances that transformed reality into a virtual ...
Safa Jamal Dawood
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Another Imaginary World: The ICER Claims for the Long-Term Cost-Effectiveness and Pricing of Vesicular Monoamine Transporter 2 (VMAT2) Inhibitors in Tardive Dyskinesia

open access: yes, 2017
The recently released value assessment of vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2) inhibitors in tardive dyskinesia by the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) relies upon a long-term modeling exercise to support recommendations for what ...
P. Langley
semanticscholar   +1 more source

ICT (Immaginario, Capitalismo e Tecnologia)

open access: yesIm@go. A Journal of the Social Imaginary, 2021
ICT (Imaginary, Capitalism, and Technology). The paper defends the use of the concept of social imaginary as a tool of analysis of contemporary capitalism, using a philosophical approach.
Giacomo Pezzano
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