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A Hero's Journey to Systemic Change: Developing Expertise in Agricultural Development
ABSTRACT Experts in rural development and agrarian change wield considerable influence over programme design and delivery, directing resources and shaping trajectories towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Yet the pathways through which such expertise develops remain under‐examined. This study examines the journey to expertise among experts
Kirt Hainzer +7 more
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The Heroes of Asgard: Tales from Scandinavian Mythology
A Brief Overview of the Editions of The Heroes of Asgard Dr. Trish Baer “The Heroes of Asgard and the Giants of Jötunheim", or, "The Week and its Story”, published in 1857, by Annie and Lisa Keary is a retelling of Old Norse mythology that features ...
Keary, Annie, 1825-1879, Keary, Eliza
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Identity Entanglement: Rethinking Marginality through the Intersectional, Liminal, and Antithetical
While identity research has given sustained attention to marginality, intersectionality, and the effects of power on identity, the formal interactional dynamics through which identities are constituted remain limited. I present identity entanglement as a useful framework for better understanding and articulating the relational complexities of identity.
Jules Vivid
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Thinking comparatively about Greek mythology I, Hēraklēs as athlete
There is no single way to think comparatively about mythology—or about anything else. And Greek mythology is surely no exception. In my own work on mythology in general and on Greek mythology in particular, I have found it useful to apply—and to ...
Nagy, Gregory
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Classical Mythology and Children’s Literature...
Hale and Riverlea form the core of the Our Mythical Childhood project’s Australasian team, and Classical Mythology and Children’s Literature... An Alphabetical Odyssey incorporates reflection on children’s literature from around the English-speaking ...
Hale, Elizabeth, Riverlea, Miriam
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“Who Is Watching me?”: Recovering the Grammar of Stigma in Interaction
This article offers a praxeological respecification of stigma. I argue that the term “stigma” is a category term and glossing device, used to gather together and stand in for a diverse range of interactional experiences, including, but not limited to, degradation, discrediting, discrimination, marginalization, and being demeaned.
Phil Hutchinson
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Mythology, poetry and theology
Human beings have always been mythmakers. However, in view of the heavy negative connotations attached to the word “myth”, the aim of this article may, inter alia, be seen as an attempt to “rehabilitate” the word “myth” as a positive term in order to ...
Alphonso Groenewald
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Inspiring contemporary poets of myth Syzyf (The Mahdi Akhawan Sales, Abd Alwhhab Bayati) [PDF]
Syzyf myth is one of the main inspirations for modern Arabic and Persian poets. In ancient Greek myth it is stated that Syzyf, because of defying the gods, was condemned to carrying a big rock up the steep mountain to the peak.
shahriar Hemati +2 more
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Rationalizing Ignorance and the No New Normal Community: Mythology, Sense of Community, and Conspiracy Theories [PDF]
This study researched the themes of Campbell’s (1988) third (sociological) and fourth (pedagogical) functions of mythology and sense of community theory on the anti-mask subreddit: No New Normal.
Eschbach, Alex
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Issues of Mythology and Mythological Thinking in Philology
This article analyzes the content of mythology and mythological thinking within the framework of basic research. Also, mythological thinking is directly analyzed as an ancient form of understanding the world, society and man. At the same time, mythological thinking was approached as the basis of new scientific ideas.
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