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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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Digital Transformation of Retail Work: The Rise of Chaotic Rationalisation
British Journal of Industrial Relations, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine how new digital technologies are transforming labour processes in frontline jobs in United States (US) store‐based retail, examining the US as an extreme case of labour market liberalisation. Research on technological change presents three scenarios: job displacement, job enrichment and ‘digital Taylorism’ involving heightened ...
Chris Tilly, Françoise Carré
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Berkeley undergraduate journalThis thesis delves into the Islamic Republic of Iran’s intricate construction and reinforcement of a cis-heteronormative national identity with an emphasis on the contemporary “Woman, Life, Freedom, Queer, Trans, Liberty” revolution. The study highlights
Yaas Farzanefar
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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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LeafFit: Plant Assets Creation from 3D Gaussian Splatting
Computer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.Abstract We propose LeafFit, a pipeline that converts 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) of individual plants into editable, instanced mesh assets. While 3DGS faithfully captures complex foliage, its high memory footprint and lack of mesh topology make it incompatible with traditional game production workflows. We address this by leveraging the repetition of
Chang Luo, Nobuyuki Umetani
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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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Sex Working Parents: Surveilled in the Parenting Panopticon
Sexuality Research & Social PolicyResearch suggests that many sex workers are parents. This paper furthers the literature’s understanding of everyday barriers plaguing sex working parents (SWP) that compound to complicate their ability to build connections with their child’s world and ...
K. Fuentes +4 more
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Beyond the Rebel ‘Territorial Trap’: Governing Armed Sovereign Formations in Eastern Myanmar
Development and Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Territorial control is a central concept in the study of civil wars and rebel governance. However, scholars often fall into a ‘territorial trap’, assuming that territorial control is either an outcome of or a precondition for armed governance. Based on immersive fieldwork in eastern Myanmar, this article traces how different spatial orderings ...
Tony Neil, Saw Day Chit Htoo
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A panoptic view of the South African wealth tax
South African Journal of Economic and Management SciencesBackground: Wealth taxes are a topic of intense debate, with most countries having either abolished them or considered, but not implemented such measures.
Asheer Jaywant Ram
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Sağlık Çalışanları Arasında Panoptik Korku
Journal of Human and Work, 2019 İnsanlar her dönemde gözetim mekanizmalarını kullanma ihtiyacı hissetmiş olup modern dönemle birlikte modern gözetim tekniklerine duyulan ihtiyaç çarpıcı bir şekilde artış göstermiştir.
Hüseyin DEMİR, Yılmaz DEMİRHAN
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