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“Anytime, Anywhere”: Online Language Tutoring Platforms and the Rise of the (Im)Mobile Language Teacher

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how online tutoring platforms (OTPs) have facilitated new forms of (im)mobility—and discourses of (im)mobility—among online English tutors. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with online tutors, the article critically interrogates OTPs' primary selling point: that online tutors can work “anytime, anywhere.” While OTPs ...
Nate Ming Curran
wiley   +1 more source

From Wandering Tribes to Digital Villages. The Evolution of Nomadic Living to Art and People [PDF]

open access: yesPad
Nomadism is a continuously evolving phenomenon, stretching from prehistoric migrations to present-day digital communities. This paper traces historical evolution to situate modern digital nomadism within a continuum of design responses to mobility.
Aura Escobar Padilla, Addie Payne Morgan
doaj  

La identidad migrante y su reflejo literario en libros sobre inmigración en los Estados Unidos [PDF]

open access: yesImpossibilia: Revista Internacional de Estudios Literarios, 2011
Inmigration is currently one of the biggest social problems all over the world. Millions ofdisplaced, deported or illegal persons, hundreds of thousands workers or legal inmigrants moved dailybetween countries.
Vicente Luis Mora
doaj  

Post‐migratory nonbreeding movements of birds: A review and case study

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2023
Seasonal migrations are fascinating and ecologically important, but many migratory species are declining as climate change and land‐use change alter the habitats used by migrants across the annual cycle.
Claire S. Teitelbaum   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

ORCHESTRATING DIFFERENCE AND SIMILARITY: Black Fungibility, and the Spatial Redrawing of Racial Categories in Spanish Colonial Morocco, Sahara and Guinea

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
wiley   +1 more source

De l’utopie à l’autonomadie, un autre voyage est possible !

open access: yesÉtudes Caribéennes, 2017
Can holidays last or even go on forever? Utopia is one of the ways to think this option, to operate this step aside, against the current of the surrounding and dominant order.
Franck Michel
doaj   +1 more source

Le « feeling » métis au masculin au Québec et son héritage colonial

open access: yesRevue d'Études Autochtones, 2023
Si l’idée d’une société historiquement métissée et porteuse d’une culture contemporaine hybride qui en découle semble peut-être positive pour sa reconnaissance de l’apport des civilisations autochtones à la collectivité québécoise, dans ce texte, je me ...
Corrie Scott
doaj   +1 more source

Privileged Precarity: How the Mobile Middle Class Leverage Housing Insecurity as Labour Market Strategy

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How does the ability to weather insecurity give some an upper‐hand over others? This paper examines the interrelationship between housing and labour market precarity among middle class young professionals. Drawing on interviews with residents of co‐living schemes—for‐profit shared housing where tenants are on temporary rental contracts—it ...
Tim White
wiley   +1 more source

An intuitive method to calculate the utilization distribution of an animal from step‐selection analysis

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.
Abstract Step‐selection analysis (SSA) is a popular tool for estimating resource/habitat selection conditional on the local availability of conditions as determined by an animal's movement capacity. These models can be subsequently used to parameterize a movement model; however, most SSAs focus instead merely on interpreting the direction and magnitude
Natasha Ellison‐Neary   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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