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Open access monographs: a humanities research perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article discusses the thoughts of a humanities researcher in relation to open access (OA) publishing. Digital media have dramatically improved access to historic texts but library e-books are frustrating due to software and loan arrangements ...
Cheshire, Jim
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Claiming expertise from betwixt and between: Digital humanities librarians, emotional labor, and genre theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Librarians\u27 liminal (intermediate) position within academia situates us to make unique contributions to digital humanities (DH). In this article, we use genre theory, feminist theory, and theories of emotional labor to explore the importance of ...
Logsdon, Alexis   +2 more
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Humanities in transition : liberation of knowledge in Central Asia and the potential role of the European Union [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Concluding this article, the importance of the rational discourse in modern classes and local forums in contemporary Central Asia should be mentioned again. The liberation of knowledge should be a permanent part of educational initiatives in this region,
Jonboboev, Sunatullo
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'Impact', 'value' and 'bad economics' : making sense of the problem of value in the arts and humanities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Questions around the value of the arts and humanities to the contemporary world, the benefits they are expected to bring to the society that supports them through funding have assumed an increased centrality within a number of disciplines, not limited to
Belfiore, Eleonora
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A Laboratory as the Infrastructure of Engagement: Epistemological Reflections

open access: yesOpen Library of Humanities, 2020
Today’s big challenges―the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, migration, and refugee crises―are global in scale, transcending geographical, national, and cultural boundaries, but responded to at the local level.
Urszula Pawlicka-Deger
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Engaged Humanities. New Perspectives of Experience-Oriented Humanities

open access: yesEconomics and Culture, 2018
The term engagement was used in critical cultural studies as a term that name an attitude of scholars, and a feature of cultural and scientific texts, that are based on the experience of an individual or a group of people. In the recent two decades, many
Muca Klaudia
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On the Limits and Promise of New Materialist Philosophy

open access: yesLateral, 2016
A response to the forum, “Emergent Critical Analytics for Alternative Humanities,” edited by Chris A. Eng and Amy K. King. Kyla Wazana Tompkins questions the structures informing claims of newness posed by discussions of “New Materialism.” She discusses ...
Kyla Wazana Tompkins
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Digital humanities as third culture

open access: yesMedieKultur: Journal of Media and Communication Research, 2014
Th is article examines collaboration in the digital humanities through a sociological lens, focusing on the social relations, including hierarchies, that form in the digital humanities. It argues that the digital humanities can be seen as a form of third
Andrea Hunter
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The future of homegrown teaching artists? Negotiating contradictions of professionalization in the youth arts and humanities fields [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Youth arts and humanities programs are providing invaluable learning opportunities for youth participants to become what we term “homegrown teaching artists.” After several years of artistic and pedagogic development, these alumni teach youth in the same

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