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Insights Through Performative Approaches

open access: yesForum: Qualitative Social Research, 2008
This script aims to explore how performative approaches can be used to enhance the understanding of social situations by going beyond the presenting or outermost layer of a problem.
Martina Battisti, Tanja Eiselen
doaj  

Parables of Modernity: Italian Advertising Meets Religion, 1890–1950

open access: yesReligions
The use of religious symbols in commercial advertising is not only a modern phenomenon. The research presented here traces its existence from the start of the last century through the analysis of a broad sample of advertising posters that circulated in ...
Carlo Nardella
doaj   +1 more source

Aftasten/Tantear: A sensorial, coalitional wayfinding among Muslim runners

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Muslim recreational runners in Muslim‐minority settings that take up running as their preferred form of leisure indicate that they feel they have to navigate a sense of exclusion when running outdoors. This article explores the process of exploration and sensing in public, represented by the Dutch verb aftasten, to investigate the way Muslim ...
Jasmijn Rana
wiley   +1 more source

Reflective Pathways: Integrating Empathy Into the STEM Student Experiences

open access: yesFuture in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing demand for a globally competent STEM workforce showcases the importance of embedding empathy into undergraduate education. As a core dimension of global competence, empathy enables individuals to engage diverse perspectives and navigate collaborative challenges.
Aparajita Jaiswal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the Classroom: Cognitive and Educational Insights Into Gameplay‐Based Second Language Learning

open access: yesFuture in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This pilot study investigated how the narrative‐rich Chinese AAA game Black Myth: Wukong supports advanced Mandarin learners. Using reflective journals, semi‐structured interviews, and exploratory electroencephalogram (EEG), we examined learners' cognitive, affective, and cultural experiences.
ShuPei Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From embodied metaphors to metaphoric gestures. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Humans turn abstract referents and discourse structuresinto gesture using metaphors. The semantic relation be-tween abstract communicative intentions and their phys-ical realization in gesture is a question that has not beenfully addressed. Our hypothesis is that a limited set ofprimary metaphors and image schemas underlies a widerange of gestures. Our
Lhommet, Margot, Marsella, Stacy
openaire   +1 more source

Time, Life and Death Metaphors in Shakespeare's Sonnets: The Lakoffian Approach to Poetic Metaphors

open access: yes, 1998
The main purpose of this paper is the study of the applicability of the mechanisms for the interpretation of poetic metaphors proposed in Lakoff and Turner (1989) and Lakoff (1993) to the analysis of a particular corpus of poetic metaphors.
Flores Moreno, Cristina [0000-0002-5219-3233]   +1 more
core  

Worship that makes sense: a cognitive and socio-literary approach to the theology of Paul's non-atonement cultic metaphors. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This thesis examines Paul's use of temple, priesthood, and (non-atonement) sacrificial metaphors from a cognitive and socio-literary perspective. The final conclusion of a number of scholars in this area of research is that Paul's cultic metaphors have ...
Gupta, Nijay K., Gupta, Nijay K
core  

Navigating Workplace Bullying: A Critical Theory Exploration of Lecturers' Experiences in a Higher Education Context

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Workplace bullying (WB) remains a pervasive concern across all sectors, including higher education institutions (HEIs), where shifting power dynamics, performance pressures, and transformation mandates often create fertile ground for systemic abuse.
Helen Meyer
wiley   +1 more source

The use of metaphors in television debates: a case study of ‘(love) relationship’ metaphors on Belgian federalism

open access: yes, 2018
Building on an interdisciplinary approach bringing together political science and linguistics, this paper investigates how and why metaphors are used by Belgian politicians.
Perrez, Julien   +4 more
core  

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