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Tracing holotype trajectories: Mapping the movement of the most valuable herbarium specimens
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Global efforts to protect biodiversity depend on fair access to key plant specimens. This study examines the distribution of 119,361 holotypes—unique herbarium specimens used to formally describe new plant species. By linking collection and storage data, we found that holotypes are increasingly held closer to their places of origin, particularly in ...
Dominik Tomaszewski +2 more
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Escape of poetry from the village to the city in interwar Lithuania
Vilnius University Open Series, 2021 The article examines the thematic transformation of interwar Lithuanian poetry from the countryside to the city in 1918-1940. Based on images and lyrical experiences in interwar Lithuanian poetry, it reviews the changing features of the urban poetry of ...
Emilija Kilinskaitė
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Mass digitisation of natural science collections and archives has increasingly become a priority for scientific heritage institutions. Here, we explore the potential of mass digitisation to improve our understanding of the nature and history of scientific collaboration. Focusing on mycologist Greta B.
Christopher Kreuzer +2 more
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Can Anonymous be the exception? Modernist anonymity and the challenges of literary exceptionalism
Miranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone, 2021 The article examines the relatively little-known “Anonymous” project launched in Paris by Michael Fraenkel and Walter Lowenfels in 1930 with a view to advancing our understanding of modernist “exceptionalism” as a heterogeneous and malleable cultural ...
Anne Reynes-Delobel
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The Canary Down the Coalmine: Dagenham, London and Labour Politics
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract The history of Dagenham offers unique insights into both the changing composition of the working class and the forces that have reshaped domestic politics throughout the last 100 years, particularly the politics of the British labour movement.
Jon Cruddas
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Mokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2013 The paper analyzes the interwar period architecture of rural houses in Kaunas County, their types and exterior. The aim of the research is to analyze the rural dwelling-house architecture during the interwar period in Kaunas County by distinguishing the ...
Stanislovas Čepinskas
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Seals of the Khotyn County in the Interwar Period. Historical and Sphragistic Analysis
Codrul Cosminului, 2023 In the article, the authors have made a detailed sphragistic and historical analysis of the matrix seals that were found on the territories of the former Khotyn County (Northern Bessarabia).
Oleksandr Rusnak +2 more
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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract This article uses rare and detailed data on matriculants to the University of Oxford during the middle decades of the twentieth century as a prism through which to consider gendered processes of recruitment to elite institutions. The article makes four key claims. First, the broader shifts in middle‐class women's labour market participation in
Eve Worth, Naomi Muggleton, Aaron Reeves
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Diacronie. Studi di Storia Contemporanea, 2020 PAOK, as Greek football in general, is facing a lack of historicization as a social phenomenon. It is either delegitimized by public discourses or mythologized.
Lukas TSIPTSIOS
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Juozas Gabrys and Lithuania at the League of Nations: Political Activity
Lietuvos Istorijos Studijos, 2022 The political activity of Juozas Gabrys at the League of Nations in Geneva from 1927 to 1939 is the main subject of this article. He and his colleagues established Lithuanian Information Bureau here in the 1930s and worked as journalists.
Monika Šipelytė
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