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Racial gaps without racism: How English universities frame inequality in access and participation plans

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Racial inequalities are pervasive in higher education despite concerted efforts to redress issues of access, progression and continuation. Little attention has been paid to how universities themselves construct race within their policy texts.
Benjamin Hart, Mirna Šumatić
wiley   +1 more source

The doctoral journey as decolonial praxis: Self‐formation of Global South students in UK higher education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Previous research concerning Global South doctoral students in the United Kingdom has mainly situated their experiences within adaptationist paradigms, emphasising cultural adjustment and assimilation into Western academic norms. Such studies often depict students as passive recipients, overlooking their agency and the transformative potential
Peng Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

RaViT-AE: Unsupervised Anomaly Detection for Intelligent Cultural Heritage Monitoring Using Region-Attentive ViT Autoencoder

open access: yesIEEE Access
Unsupervised anomaly detection is well known for its ability to effectively identify and discern anomalies in data containing rare anomalies or diverse patterns, leading to broad applications across various research fields.
Dohyung Kwon, Jeongmin Yu
doaj   +1 more source

A National Preservation Solution for Cultural Heritage.

open access: yes, 2016
We present the status of digital preservation at the National Digital Library (NDL) of Finland. The NDL has created a nationally unified structure for contents and services ensuring the effective and high-quality management, dissemination, and preservation of digital cultural heritage.
Juha Lehtonen   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The contribution of an events programme to sustainable heritage conservation: a study of the National Trust in England.

open access: yes
Whilst for many nations progressing a sustainable development agenda is a priority, for others, conserving their existing socio-natural heritage in a sustainable way may be significant. In the United Kingdom, the National Trust, a charitable organisation,
Fox, Dorothy, Johnston, Nicky
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Heritage and Resilience: Issues and Opportunities for Reducing Disaster Risks

open access: yes, 2013
This paper examines the unique role of cultural heritage in disaster risk reduction. Itintroduces various approaches to protect heritage from irreplaceable loss and considers ways to draw upon heritage as an asset in building the resilience of ...
Albrito, Paola   +10 more
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Transformative Service Ecosystems for People, Plants, Place, Planet, and Prosperity: A Sustainable Operations Management Perspective

open access: yesBiological Diversity, EarlyView.
The Transformative Service Ecosystem for Sustainable Operations Management (TSESOM) model reframes operations management as a co‐creative ecosystem shaped by philosophical foundations and macro–meso–micro contexts. Integrating governance, resilience, learning, systems thinking, and interdisciplinary collaboration, TSESOM advances regenerative SDG‐ and ...
Nicholas Catahan
wiley   +1 more source

Extent, characteristics and policy applications of Key Biodiversity Areas

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A global standard for the identification of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was published 10 years ago to provide a unified set of criteria for identifying ‘sites of significance for the global persistence of biodiversity’. We review the initiative's origins, the KBA identification process, characteristics of the current network, threats, policy
Stuart H. M. Butchart   +57 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimising Use of Cultural Heritage [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper gives a working definition of "cultural heritage" as collection of tangible objects related to the cultural development of a society that are inherited from past generations and are valued by contemporaries as an expression of this cultural ...
Koboldt, Christian
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