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No aliens allowed: A narrative analysis of the blue crab (Callinectes sapidus) in the Lagoon of Venice (Northern Adriatic, Italy)

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1117-1127, May 2026.
Abstract This study critically analyses the main narratives surrounding the Atlantic blue crab (Callinectes sapidus) in the Lagoon of Venice. We used a mixed‐method approach, performing a qualitative discourse analysis on a sample of 68 textual sources to identify the narratives across two sectors in the management of the case study: media and politics,
Elisa Zanoni   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teaching Cartography with Comics: Some Examples from BeccoGiallo\u2019s Graphic Novel Series [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article suggests the use of comics, particularly of graphic novels, as valuable instructional tools for teaching cartography. Of particular interest is the idea that comics can be used to develop students\u2019 geographical competencies, their ...
Peterle, Giada
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Ancient people and living nature: A global perspective on archaeological areas and biodiversity

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1085-1099, May 2026.
Abstract Archaeological sites are not only of cultural and historical significance but also contribute to biodiversity conservation. Often marked by limited human disturbance and distinct ecological conditions, these areas serve as important refuges for various plant and animal species, playing a vital role in global conservation efforts.
Antonio Romano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Far from Naples. The Stinche’s role in the manuscript tradition of the “Caccia di Diana” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This essay focuses on the role of two manuscript witnesses written at the Florentine municipal prison, called the Stinche, in the context of the manuscript tradition of the Caccia di Diana (Diana’s Hunt)
IOCCA I.
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The Bureaucracy versus Post‐Bureaucracy Paradox in Public Administration: A Historical Perspective on the Selection and Training of Public Managers

open access: yesPublic Administration, Volume 104, Issue 1, Page 33-54, March 2026.
ABSTRACT In the historical trajectory of public administration (PA), bureaucratic and post‐bureaucratic models have competed and coexisted in unstable relations. Recent studies have put forward the idea that those models constitute two poles of the paradox.
Marta Ingaggiati   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introduzione

open access: yesIperstoria, 2014
Introduzione alla sezione ...
Roberto Cagliero, Donatella Izzo
doaj   +1 more source

Un collage di noi

open access: yesBalthazar, 2023
Possono le narrazioni, in prosa, in versi o per la scena teatrale, di Ágota Kristóf creare un immaginario condivisibile? Investighiamo, in questo contributo, fino a che punto il gioco d’azzardo con le carte, o le corde, dei personaggi di Ágota Kristóf ...
Anna Toscano
doaj   +1 more source

Threatened by the “Other”? Swiss Integration Policies and Citizens' Perceptions of Migrants Through the Lens of Reflective Solidarity

open access: yesSwiss Political Science Review, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 129-155, March 2026.
Abstract Switzerland's federal structure offers a unique context to examine how cantonal integration policies shape citizens' perceptions of migrants. While research has linked integration policies and citizens' attitudes, it often neglects subnational variation.
Cristina El Khoury
wiley   +1 more source

TOWARD A CONJECTURAL HISTORY OF CONJECTURAL HISTORIES

open access: yesHistory and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 56-74, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Most intellectual historians use the term “conjectural history” to designate a new form of speculative history created in eighteenth‐century Scotland by Adam Smith and a few others. These writers traced the development of human society and culture through conjectural reasoning based on philosophers’ views about human nature and travelers ...
ANTHONY GRAFTON
wiley   +1 more source

Reading Orosius in the Viking Age: An influential yet problematic model

open access: yesFilologia Germanica
This paper considers the representation of war in the Old English Orosius, in order to investigate what models the Late Antique text might have provided to its English audience at the time of the Viking invasions.
Lucrezia Pezzarossa
doaj   +1 more source

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