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Liminal Bioethics for Liminal Statuses: A New Method for Analysing Novel Biological Entities. [PDF]
BioethicsABSTRACT Novel biological entities such as cell lines and organoids do not typically fit into established conceptual categories, such as ‘human’ or ‘nonhuman’, ‘gift’ or ‘property’. This makes developing robust ethical principles or policy solutions difficult.
Wee M, Singh I.
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The Australian Educational Researcher, 2022 This study draws on the tradition of transdisciplinarity to extend the boundaries of interdisciplinary educational work. In this paper, we apply the concepts of liminality and third space to examine a case of a professional immersive experience (PIEx ...
G. Kligyte +5 more
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Reconceptualization of status liminality in the sociological theory
RUDN journal of Sociology, 2020 This article aims at filling some theoretical gaps in understanding status liminality as a transition state in the processes of social mobility. Based on the ideas of A. van Gennep and V.
I. V. Katernyi
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European Journal of Information Systems, 2021 Research on crowdwork in developing countries considers it precarious. This reproduces its Western conceptualisation assuming that crowdworkers in developing countries imitate their Western counterparts, without close examination of their experiences and
Amany R. Elbanna, Ayomikun Idowu
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A Rereading of the Concept of Liminality in Architecture and the Explanation of its Denotational Hierarchies based on the Etymology of the Term and Architectural Thinkers’ Views [PDF]
صفه, 2019 Liminality indicates a state of transition or being in between, as opposed to being at one. In architecture, it refers to a transition between two places on the way to arrive at a destination.
Ayoob Aliniay Motlagh +2 more
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Life-as-Lived Today: Perpetual (Undesired) Liminality of the Half-widows of Kashmir
Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2016 According to Victor Turner, all liminality must eventually dissolve, for it is a state of great intensity that cannot exist very long without some sort of structure to stabilize it. This paper takes his lead and attempts to describe the liminal status of
Paul DSouza
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Labour migration, precarious work and liminality
Work in the Global Economy, 2022 Liminality, as originally conceived by anthropologists, is a temporary ‘in-between’ state that acts as a bridge, connecting old roles to new roles, and resulting in a desired new state. The article applies this concept to precarious migrant work.
S. Scott +3 more
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Journal of Literary Theory, 2022 There is something peculiar about memory insofar as it tends to be formed across boundaries. We can think of it as located in an in-between zone, on the threshold »where the outside world meets the world inside you« (Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children).
Claudia Mueller-Greene
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Social inclusion through ageing-in-place with care? [PDF]
, 2012 The onset of ill-health and frailty in later life, within the context of the policy of ageing-in-place, is increasingly being responded to through the provision of home care.
Barrett, Patrick +2 more
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A Temporary Liminal Space Counteracting the Permanent ‘in between’ in Working Life
Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2019 Ambiguous liminality used to exist ‘in between’, in a transition to a new social-structural order, but recently, it has gained a more permanent and normalized presence in working life, where existing boundaries are becoming blurred.
Hanne Vesala, Seppo Tuomivaara
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