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Islands, Island Studies, Island Studies Journal [PDF]

open access: yesIsland Studies Journal, 2006
Islands are sites of innovative conceptualizations, whether of nature or human enterprise, whether virtual or real. The study of islands on their own terms today enjoys a growing and wide-ranging recognition.
Godfrey Baldacchino
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Teaching island studies: on whose terms? [PDF]

open access: yesIsland Studies Journal, 2010
Island studies can be deceptively difficult for inexperienced undergraduates due to the field’s trans-disciplinary and international scope, advanced academic content and engagement with a wide range of cognitive processes and methodologies.
Kathleen Stuart
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No future of island studies: Embracing island studies in plural

open access: yesIsland Studies Journal, 2023
This editorial conclusion looks back on how Island Studies Journal has developed from its start in 2006, up through the beginning of the current editorship in 2017, and through to the start of a new editorship in mid-2023. Island studies has transformed from being a close-knit community centred on a few key scholars to being a field composed of ...
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Cognitive constraints and island effects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Competence-based theories of island effects play a central role in generative grammar, yet the graded nature of many syntactic islands has never been properly accounted for.
Ivan A. Sag,, Philip Hofmeister,
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Typical islands, borrowed islands: Epistemological and intellectual decolonialization in island studies

open access: yesIsland Studies Journal, 2022
In the emerging scene of non-western island studies, research done on the sinophone world mainly (but not exclusively) by sinophone scholars has become a conspicuous strand in the literature. Despite the diverse locations in focus, most research tends to functionally apply rather than organically engage with west-inflected island theories.
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Radioglaciological studies on Hurd Peninsula glaciers, Livingston Island, Antarctica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We present the results of several radio-echo sounding surveys carried out on Johnsons and Hurd Glaciers, Livingston Island, Antarctica, between the 1999/2000 and 2004/05 austral summer campaigns, which included both radar profiling and common-midpoint ...
Ahlstrom, L.P.   +6 more
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Book Reviews, 17(2)

open access: yesIsland Studies Journal, 2022
Book reviews, 17(2).
Island Studies Journal
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Island Studies. Island Geography. but What is an Island? [PDF]

open access: yesMiscellanea Geographica, 2011
Island Studies. Island Geography. but What is an Island? Introduction. There are institutes which research phenomena and processes taking place on islands. Such research is conducted nowadays among others at universities in France, United States, Australia, New Zealand, Great Britain and Scandinavia.
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Island Studies Journal 3(2), Book Reviews

open access: yesIsland Studies Journal, 2008
Island Studies Journal 3(2), Book ...
Island Studies Journal
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Sexual and geographic dimorphism in northern rockhopper penguins breeding in the South Atlantic Ocean [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The Endangered northern rockhopper penguin Eudyptes moseleyi, like all penguins, is monomorphic, making sex determination of individuals in the field challenging.
Bond, AL   +4 more
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