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Antagonistic, Cosmopolitan and Agonistic Memory Modes in Postmemorial Third-Generation Holocaust Narratives of Lithuanian Diaspora Writers

open access: yesPoliteja, 2023
This article examines the challenges of coming to terms with Holocaust perpetratorship as depicted in postmemorial third-generation Holocaust literature by Lithuanian diaspora writers Rita Gabis, Julija Šukys, and Silvia Foti.
Greta Štikelytė
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Lithuanian Obscene Paremias: Peculiarities of Recording and Publication

open access: yes, 2023
The article deals with obscene paremias in terms of their usage, recording and publication; besides, the prevailing interwar attitude of the society and scholars towards these obscene folklore pieces is also revealed.
Martynas Vingrys, Vingrys, Martynas
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Saplings of significance: Nurturing cultural value of new tree plantings through participatory opportunities

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 1536-1555, June 2026.
Abstract Tree‐planting initiatives are a crucial part of international sustainability and climate action efforts. Yet, many of these initiatives fail to achieve their long‐term sustainability and climate goals. The role of community value is an often‐overlooked factor in promoting the success of new tree plantings.
Claire L. Narraway   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shifts in Lithuanian Culture of the Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries. Folk Music in Vilnius

open access: yesŁódzkie Studia Etnograficzne, 2018
A modern metropolis is an artificially created landscape brimming with a vast variety of significant places, public spaces that mark the historical past, streets with flows of transport, and internet networks that transmit information at lightning speed;
Austė Nakienė
doaj   +1 more source

From Ritual Communication to Convivial Entertainment: Reflections of Old Drinking Rituals in Folk Songs

open access: yesStudia Mythologica Slavica, 2022
The article considers changes in drinking rituals and how they are reflected in folklore. Belarusian and Lithuanian songs sharing several similarities are selected for a more detailed discussion.
Vita Ivanauskaitė-Šeibutienė
doaj   +1 more source

Small grassland patches are hotspots for medicinal plants and associated phytochemical diversity in European agricultural landscapes

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 1, Page 231-244, January 2026.
Besides being important components of landscape‐level biodiversity, medicinal plants are essential resources for traditional and modern healthcare. However, human‐driven biodiversity loss has resulted in the decline of medicinal plant populations. By maintaining connections between nature, culture, and people, sacred natural sites can help counteract ...
Rita Engel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A framework for long‐term environmental monitoring using living plant collections in botanic gardens: A global review and case study from Trinity College Botanic Garden

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 7, Issue 4, Page 954-968, July 2025.
Botanic gardens play a crucial role in addressing global environmental challenges by providing a unique setting for long‐term plant studies and engaging the public in climate change awareness. Our review highlights the underuse of these gardens' living collections for monitoring climate impacts, revealing significant gaps in data and phylogenetic ...
Midori Yajima   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Genetic Variability of Present‐Day Bulgarians Captures Ancient and Recent Ancestral Contributions

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 186, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives Thanks to its pivotal crossroad position, Bulgaria played a fundamental key role during all the migration processes that interested the continent through time. While the genetic variability of the country has been deeply investigated using uniparental markers, previous genome‐wide autosomal‐based surveys mainly consisted of wider ...
Stefania Sarno   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges posed by hijacked journals in Scopus

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 75, Issue 4, Page 395-422, April 2024.
Abstract This study presents and explains the phenomenon of indexjacking, which involves the systematic infiltration of hijacked journals into international indexing databases, with Scopus being one of the most infiltrated among these databases. Through an analysis of known lists of hijacked journals, the study identified at least 67 hijacked journals ...
Anna Abalkina
wiley   +1 more source

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