The Possibilities and Limits of “Co-producing” Research [PDF]
In this perspective paper, we explore the growing enthusiasm for “co-produced” research, focusing in particular on the United Kingdom's National Institute for Health Research's (NIHR) recent adoption of the term co-production.
Jonathan Paylor, Christopher McKevitt
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Activism and Spectatorship [PDF]
As editors of this fourth special Essays section of the European Journal of Theatre and Performance, we ask ourselves: what can a theatre and/or performative lens bring to the table to understand contemporary forms of activism?
Luksza, Agata, Verstraete, Pieter
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Introduction : performing the state [PDF]
Seeking to expand the domain of the political beyond normative understandings of the state, the articles in this special edition examine the performative aspects of governance and state-making in Southeast Asia. Combining historical and contemporary case
Kingsley, Jeremy J. (R20937)+1 more
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We look past that’: Linguistic repertoires and ideologies of Business Studies teachers at a South African High School [PDF]
This paper reports on the linguistic repertoires and language ideologies of a small group of Business Studies teachers at a high school in Cape Town, South Africa.
Oostendorp, Marcelyn+1 more
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Blurring the boundaries: Prosumption, circularity and online sustainable consumption through Freecycle [PDF]
© The Author(s) 2015. This article explores the digital exchange and moral ordering of sustainable and ethical consumption in online Freecycle groups.
Eden, Sally
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Affinity maturation for an optimal balance between long-term immune coverage and short-term resource constraints [PDF]
In order to target threatening pathogens, the adaptive immune system performs a continuous reorganization of its lymphocyte repertoire. Following an immune challenge, the B cell repertoire can evolve cells of increased specificity for the encountered strain.
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Learning to Walk Autonomously via Reset-Free Quality-Diversity [PDF]
Quality-Diversity (QD) algorithms can discover large and complex behavioural repertoires consisting of both diverse and high-performing skills. However, the generation of behavioural repertoires has mainly been limited to simulation environments instead of real-world learning.
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La movilización como comunicación: Una contribución latinoamericana al estudio de los movimientos sociales [PDF]
Many scholars have noted the lack of interdisciplinary dialogue and research between the areas of social movements studies and that of media and communications.
Madrid Sartoretto, Paola
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This article, part of a special issue on pedagogy and performance in Tibetan Buddhism, explores two closely-related yet apparently opposite Tibetan repertoires of virtuoso Buddhist mastery as sites of performative pedagogy. One of these modes of Buddhist
Annabella Pitkin
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$K$-selective percolation: A simple model leading to a rich repertoire of phase transitions [PDF]
We propose the $K$-selective percolation process as a model for the iterative removals of nodes with the specific intermediate degree in complex networks. In the model, a random node with degree $K$ is deactivated one by one until no more nodes with degree $K$ remain.
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