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Factors affecting students' sense of inclusion in the undergraduate engineering program at Waipapa Taumata Rau (The University of Auckland)

open access: yesJournal of Engineering Education, Volume 114, Issue 4, October 2025.
Abstract Background Women, ethnic minorities, and LGBTQIA+ people have historically been excluded from the engineering profession. When they do pursue engineering, they often face challenges within both education and industry. Retention is a growing issue; for example, women in industry have significantly higher turnover rates than men.
Priyanka Dhopade   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human and Environmental Factors Shape Tree Species Assemblages in West African Tropical Forests

open access: yesDiversity and Distributions, Volume 31, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Aim This study investigated how human activities and local environmental variables shape tree assemblages (species composition in a defined location), comparing their effects on edible and inedible tree species. Three hypotheses were tested: (1) Environmental filtering impacts spatial beta‐diversity more than dispersal limitation; (2) human ...
Sijeh A. Asuk   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

Am I smart enough to be an engineer? How undergraduate engineering students articulate their identities

open access: yesJournal of Engineering Education, Volume 114, Issue 3, July 2025.
Abstract Background Students' identification with engineering is intertwined culturally with being smart. Broadly, engineering students are often considered to be smart by others and by themselves, and these beliefs about smartness—what it is and who has enough of it to be an engineer—are a fundamental and limiting aspect of students' experiences ...
Rachel Kajfez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Repatriation and Ethnographic Archives: Katherine Routledge's Mangareva Field Notes in the Royal Geographic Society Collections

open access: yesCurator: The Museum Journal, Volume 68, Issue 3, Page 534-541, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Just over 100 years after Katherine Routledge's 1921–1922 expedition to the Mangareva Islands, digitized copies of a portion of her field notes from the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) in London were returned to the source community in French Polynesia.
James L. Flexner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Embodying God: ritual, value, and secular‐sacred entanglements in Norwegian folk high school education Incarner Dieu : rituel, valeur et imbrications entre laïcité et sacré dans l’éducation secondaire populaire en Norvège

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 301-319, March 2025.
This paper explores the role of Lutheran ritual in value formations in Norwegian folk high school education. Folk high schools, subsidized by the state, offer gap year programs that are meant to instil values in young adult students before they attend higher education or enter the workforce.
Jamie Glisson
wiley   +1 more source

‘De voluptate aurium’: The sounds of heaven in a 1501 sensory treatise on the afterlife

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 38, Issue 4, Page 595-629, September 2024.
Abstract In his De gloria et gaudiis beatorum, printed in 1501, the clergyman Zaccaria Lilio explores a popular topic in the religious life of Renaissance Italy: what is heaven like and what kind of experience awaits the blessed there? And his answer represents a snapshot of a characteristic manner in which heaven was imagined in the period, both in ...
Laura Ștefănescu
wiley   +1 more source

Weaving feathers of intangible and tangible knowledge: Historical records and human‐bird interactions in the Marquesas Islands

open access: yesArchaeology in Oceania, Volume 59, Issue 2, Page 275-297, July 2024.
Abstract Birds fulfilled an essential role in ancient Polynesian cultures. They were prized for their bones and colourful feathers, fat, and protein; their cultural importance is further highlighted in Polynesian oral histories. This research investigates the dynamics of human‐bird interactions over time in the Marquesas Archipelago as known from ...
Patricia Pillay
wiley   +1 more source

UEG Week 2025 Moderated Posters

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United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 13, Issue S8, Page S189-S802, October 2025.
wiley   +1 more source

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