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De-Radicalising Prisoners in Nigeria: developing a basic prison based de-radicalisation programme
Journal for Deradicalization, 2016 The Nigerian Counter Terrorism Strategy recognised that force alone was not enough to combat violent extremist elements in Nigeria and that a multi-faceted approach was required to counter the threat of violent extremism.
Atta Barkindo, Shane Bryans
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Care of the self in the age of algorithms: Early thoughts from a Foucauldian perspective
Ho Chi Minh City Open University Journal of Science - Social Sciences, 2020 Care of the self, according to Michel Foucault, is the practice of coming back to one’s soul and construct the truth of self. While in ancient times, people cared for themselves by writing in hupomnemata, in our modern times, we use social network sites (
Nguyen Trung Kien
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Book review: a manifesto for the public university by John Holmwood [PDF]
, 2012 What does the future hold for higher education? Is the university set to become like the panopticon, where academics are constantly surveyed and regulated in the name of efficiency?
Murphy, Tony
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Map Room Conversations: Mapping Objects
Area, EarlyView.Short Abstract This article presents reflections on a ‘Map Room Conversation’ session entitled ‘Mapping Objects’ at the RGS International Conference, 2024. The session considered the three dimensional aspects of map‐making, both the objects and methods involved with producing maps, and the construction of maps in three dimensions in the form of relief ...
George Tobin, Jane Wess
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Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic and related restrictions imposed in the UK had a significant impact on social work practice with children and young people. As has been widely reported, practitioners were deprived of multisensory information in their assessments and of opportunities to connect with children.
Heather Ellis, Ariane Critchley
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The Crime Lab in the Age of the Genetic Panopticon [PDF]
, 2017 Scientific evidence really nails this man to the wall, the Harris County, Texas prosecutor told the jurors in closing statements. At trial, George Rodriguez claimed he was innocent and that he had been working a factory the day of the crime.
Garrett, Brandon L.
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Virtual learning environments – help or hindrance for the ‘disengaged’ student? [PDF]
, 2009 The introduction of virtual learning environments (VLEs) has been regarded by some as a panacea for many of the problems in today’s mass numbers modular higher education system.
Mackie, Sarah, Maltby, Alice
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Reversing the Panopticon: On Narrative Therapy and Its Place in the Treatment of Eating Disorders [PDF]
, 2022 Megan E. Buys
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How Do I Measure up? Social Influence and L2 Motivation in the Algorithmic Age
International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Comparative thinking is a fundamental human drive and a hallmark of contemporary life. For social action, such as the learning and use of additional languages, a target for appraisal (an L2 attribute) is evaluated in relation to a comparison standard (an appraiser's standpoint).
Alastair Henry, Meng Liu
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“Millions of false eyes / Are stuck upon thee.” The scope of surveillance in Measure for Measure
Sillages Critiques, 2013 In this paper, I treat surveillance as the nexus of the ethical, political and aesthetical aspects of Measure for Measure. To this effect, I first relate the surveillance practices of Shakespeare’s time to some of the play’s prevalent thematic pairs ...
Sébastien Lefait
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