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Local realities, global discourses and decolonising the curriculum in a post‐92 UK context: Academic voices on enacting decolonial curriculum change

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explored how lecturers in a post‐92 UK university conceptualise and enact decolonial curriculum principles within their teaching and programme design. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with academic staff across multiple disciplines, the research adopts a qualitative, phenomenologically informed approach to examine the interplay
Reece Sohdi
wiley   +1 more source

Queer configurations: The female divine, regional identity, and Queer‐religious belonging in South India

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
wiley   +1 more source

Formation of Political Threats of Islamic Civilization: Case Study of Martyr Seyed Mohammad Bagher Sadr [PDF]

open access: yes‫سیاست متعالیه‏, 2019
Understanding the threats facing Islamic civilization is essential to protect and preserve the achievements of this civilization and to determine the factors of its survival, and various scholars such as martyr Seyyed Mohammad Baqer Sadr has engaged to ...
Mohammad Javad Herati   +1 more
doaj  

Humanities in transition : liberation of knowledge in Central Asia and the potential role of the European Union [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Concluding this article, the importance of the rational discourse in modern classes and local forums in contemporary Central Asia should be mentioned again. The liberation of knowledge should be a permanent part of educational initiatives in this region,
Jonboboev, Sunatullo
core   +2 more sources

Ethnobotanical insights into the medicinal and food uses of Lamiaceae in the Mediterranean region: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
For generations, Mediterranean communities have used Lamiaceae or Labiatae plants like rosemary, thyme or mint to care for their health and to enrich their food. By bringing together dispersed knowledge from across the Mediterranean region, our review revealed the continuing relevance of Lamiaceae while also compiling past uses that may hold future ...
Fuencisla Cáceres   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

It's Not You, It's the System: Women Professors in TESOL and the Persistence of Gender Bias

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Although progress has been made with respect to the role and position of women in academia, overt and covert discrimination as well as structural and systemic bias persist. In this article, we report on research conducted with 14 women professors from 10 different countries to explore to what extent these issues affect women professors in ...
Sarah Mercer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategi Penanaman Nilai Peradaban Islam dalam Merespon Globalisasi

open access: yesTsaqafah, 2015
This article aims to examine the meaning of Islamic civilization, its philosophy and foundation; the impact of globalization, opportunities and challenges to the Islamic civilization; and the value building strategy of the Islamic civilization in ...
Abdurrahim Yapono
doaj   +1 more source

Traditional Persian topical medications for gastrointestinal diseases [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2017
Drug delivery across the skin is used for several millennia to ease gastrointestinal (GI) ailments in Traditional Persian Medicine (TPM). TPM topical remedies are generally being applied on the stomach, lower abdomen, lower back and liver to alleviate GI
Laleh Dehghani Tafti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Measure of Civilizations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Is it possible to compare civilizations one with another? Is it possible, in other words, to construct some neutral and objective framework in terms of which we could establish in what respects one civilization might deserve to be ranked more highly than
Smith, Barry
core   +1 more source

Challenges of Effective Wildlife Law Enforcement in Oyo and Lagos States, Nigeria 尼日利亚奥约州与拉各斯州野生动物执法有效实施所面临的挑战

open access: yesWildlife Letters, EarlyView.
Effective wildlife law enforcement is important in the drive for biodiversity conservation. This study examined the challenges of wildlife law enforcement in Oyo and Lagos States of Nigeria across four security outfits (Nigerian Police Force [NPF], Nigerian Customs Service [NCS], National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency ...
Oluwatosin Mercy Dada   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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