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Scientific collections and nomadism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Science objects need a permanent theatre in the University? In a multidisciplinary and multicampus university is it a good solution to think the development of collections by the creation of a Museum?
Delaune, Anna-Marie
core  

Nomadic Sensibility: Materiality and the Politics of Shelter in Merz and Kato’s Artistic Practices

open access: yesArts
This article examines nomadism through the conceptual framework of philosopher Rosi Braidotti, analyzing its implications for contemporary artistic practices.
Diana Angoso de Guzmán
doaj   +1 more source

RETRACE Project: How to Enhance Resilience to Climate Risks in Pacific and Arctic Indigenous Communities?

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Risk management has evolved to analyze risks in a systemic way, integrating local knowledge with the abstract concept of resilience, which is now an imperative for vulnerable and exposed communities. However, existing decision‐support tools are mainly focused on technical‐functional aspects and, although based on rigorous and scientific ...
Pascal Emanuel Egli   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Logical reframing: A theory‐based view of entrepreneurial persuasion

open access: yesStrategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Prior literature that addresses how entrepreneurs systematically deal with Knightian uncertainty has primarily focused on individual entrepreneurs but has largely neglected that, to be successful, entrepreneurs must also persuade others of their view of the future.
Timo Ehrig, Jens Schmidt
wiley   +1 more source

Towards SLA and Location-based Nomadism management

open access: yes, 2006
International audienceIn this work, we focus on Service Level Agreement "SLA" driven nomadism management in wireless corporate networks. We adopt a novel top down approach in dealing with this problem. We aim at automatic equipment configuration based on
Issam Aib   +5 more
core   +1 more source

“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

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

NOMADIC GERONTOLOGY: AGING AS A NOMAD IN MONGOLIA [PDF]

open access: yesInnov Aging
Abstract Gerontologists have made remarkable strides in understanding the experiences of older adults in various contexts. Yet, amid this progress, some communities remain overlooked, such as older nomads in Mongolia. Notably, Mongolia is one of the last bastions of nomadism in the world.
Ng, Reuben, Indran, Nicole
europepmc   +2 more sources

Syphilis and ‘Sons of Empire’: The ‘Prostitute’ and Britain's Fighting Arm in Nineteenth ̵ Century Colonial Punjab

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The British army in India took great care to provide European troops with facilities for sexual relations while anxiously managing venereal disease. Examining archival evidence, political debates and medical discourse from the nineteenth century, this article examines the colonial military enterprise of regulated prostitution in colonial ...
Sameera Chauhan
wiley   +1 more source

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  

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