Dancing Ambiguity: Nora and the Politics of Cultural Nationalisation in Southern Thailand
ABSTRACT This paper examines Nora, a traditional dance‐drama from southern Thailand, through its designation as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage (2021) and the Thai government's recognition of its performers as National Artists (2018, 2021). It situates these actions within Thailand's cultural nationalisation.
Goeun Kim
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Factors influencing non-communicable disease policy process in Sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review. [PDF]
Brouns E +6 more
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Abstract This article presents the concept “constructive alienation” as a response to the oversaturation of apocalyptic environmental fiction that has contributed to deep‐seated desensitization toward the climate crisis, resulting in crisis of imagination (Ghosh, The Great Derangement: Climate change and the unthinkable, 2016; Solnit, If you win the ...
Agnethe Brounbjerg Bennedsgaard
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Cultural and Institutional Factors Driving Severe Repetitive Flood Losses: Insights From the Jersey Shore. [PDF]
Geronimo L +4 more
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A Polyphonic Debate on Social Equity Budgeting
ABSTRACT This paper is polyphonic (i.e., a debate involving multiple perspectives) and highlights emerging interdisciplinary thoughts on past, current, and future social equity budgeting (SEB). We present a vision for the field and emphasize the potential impact of this paper. We hope to enliven debates regarding context, underpinning philosophies, and
Bruce D. McDonald III +9 more
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Municipal officials' subjective distress in coordinating with the national government during the decontamination project of radioactive materials in Fukushima: A qualitative study. [PDF]
Hidaka T +6 more
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ABSTRACT The aim of this study is to highlight the critical role of human‐centered design approach as a foundational element in the agile digital transformation of public service design. Grounded in service‐design principles and public‐service logic, it analyses how agencies adopt agile practices and involve stakeholders in co‐design of disrupted ...
Hemin Choi, Maria Cucciniello
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The Search for Predictability: A City Manager's Perspective on Intergovernmental Relations
Thomas Stevens
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Global temperature anomaly prediction by using additive twin LSTM networks. [PDF]
Keles C, Baran B, Alagoz BB.
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Governing the Local Digital Transformation: A European Comparative Perspective
ABSTRACT This study compares governance structures, policy formulation and implementation of administrative digitalization at the local level in three countries with different administrative traditions: France, Germany and the United Kingdom.
Sabine Kuhlmann +2 more
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