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University strategy in transnational higher education: The strategic approaches of newly established and ‘small’ international branch campuses

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Newly established international branch campuses (IBCs) commence operations without a student body, and even after several years, many institutions fail to grow beyond 500 students. Despite having unique strategic needs, small IBCs are largely overlooked in the higher education literature.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
wiley   +1 more source

Utushimi : an emergent approach to musical arts education based on the inshimi practice of Bemba storytelling

open access: yes, 2009
Includes abstracts.Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-147).This study investigates inshimi - a musical storytelling practice of the Bemba people in Zambia.
Ng'andu, Joseph
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The 'Failure' of Youth Culture: Reflexivity, Music and Politics in the Black Metal Scene

open access: yes, 2004
This article examines an enduring question raised by subcultural studies: how youth culture can be challenging and transgressive, yet ' fail' to produce wider social change.
Kahn-Harris, Keith
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Development and Dissemination: Deliberations on Spanish Renaissance Music

open access: yesMusical Offerings, 2015
Every musical culture grows and developed under a specific set of influences, whether political, philosophical, or geographical. Varying sets of influences create likewise varying types of music. Spanish music, in particular, enjoyed an especially unique
Lindsey E. Pfeifer
doaj   +1 more source

Erwin Schrödinger und die Versuchungen der (Wissenschafts‐)Biografik: Vorurteilsgefüge und Mechanismen der Skandalisierung

open access: yesBerichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
Since late 2021, serious allegations have been made against physicist Erwin Schrödinger, ranging from pedophilia to serial sexual abuse. These accusations have significantly tarnished the Nobel Prize winner's public reputation. The ongoing debate has repeatedly raised the question of whether, and to what extent, these grave allegations are justified ...
Magdalena Gronau, Martin Gronau
wiley   +1 more source

"Transcending quotation" : cross-cultural musical representation in Mauricio Kagel’s "Die Stücke der Windrose für Salonorchester"

open access: yes, 2008
Die Stücke der Windrose für Salonorchester (1989-95) by the Argentine-German composer Mauricio Kagel (*1931) constitute a set of eight pieces on the main bearings of the compass, each number being named after a compass point.
Heile, Björn, Bjorn Heile (16057481)
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Evolution and Victorian Musical Culture

open access: yes, 2017
This engaging book explores the dynamic relationship between evolutionary science and musical culture in Victorian Britain, drawing upon a wealth of popular scientific and musical literature to contextualize evolutionary theories of the Darwinian and non-
Bennett Zon, Zon, Bennett
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Cultural Invariance in Musical Communication.

open access: yes, 2022
Despite the variability of music worldwide, some types of human songs share basic acoustic characteristics. For example, dance songs tend to be loud and rhythmic, whereas lullabies tend to be quiet and melodious. Prior studies with western English-speaking participants have shown that this enables listeners to infer aspects of a singer's behavior ...
Yurdum, L.   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Reprogramming tumor immune microenvironment by ultrasound‐responsive nanoplatforms for enhanced cancer immunotherapy

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
Ultrasound‐responsive nanoplatforms reprogram the tumor immune microenvironment by targeting tumor cells, immune cells, and non‐immune stromal cells to enhance the efficacy of cancer immunotherapy. Abstract Cancer immunotherapy represents a significant advancement in cancer treatment by enhancing the specific recognition and elimination of cancer cells.
Shilong Zhao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obras para a infância de Eurico Thomaz de Lima (1908-1989): um repertório de excelência na aprendizagem musical. O exemplo de Chula do Douro (1948)

open access: yes
Eurico Thomaz de Lima (1908-1989), a relevant figure in the landscape of Portugal’s 20th century music history, was a pianist, composer and pedagogue. His works dedicated to children have an undeniable aesthetic and pedagogical value.
Lessa, Elisa, Tavares, Inês
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