Address by the President of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. II [PDF]
George Howard Darwin
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
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Activism as a long durée journey: Teachers against the Chilean neoliberal education model
Abstract In this paper, I use the idea of purposes of education, particularly subjectification, and the concept of love to explore long‐term teacher activism in Chile. ‘Long‐term activism’ is used to describe an ongoing struggle rather than activism confined to specific moments.
Carla Tapia‐Parada
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Address of the President of the Economic Science and Statistical Section of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, at the Forty-Sixth Meeting, Held at Glasgow, September, 1876 [PDF]
George A. Campbell
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Then and now: Twenty years of education research methods use in the United Kingdom
Abstract There have been debates about the quality and usefulness of education research for a long time, with opinion often dividing along methodological lines. Those on different sides of an apparent methodological schism often bemoan the lack of recognition and resources afforded to their chosen approach.
Emma Smith+4 more
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Was Guiteau Sane and Responsible for the Assassination of President Garfield? [PDF]
Taylor Fisher
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A Romantic Genius? The Experience of Knowledge that Shaped Werner Heisenberg's Scientific Persona
In 1976, the year that Werner Heisenberg passed away, Armin Hermann published a short biography, titled Werner Heisenberg in Selbstzeugnissen und Bilddokumenten. Since then, historians and biographers have offered their accounts on Heisenberg's life and his contributions to modern physics. Many of these biographies present Heisenberg as a genius.
Elena Schaa
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Public health and emergency workforce: a roadmap for WHO and partner contributions
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Abstract This paper examines how an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) expert mission for technical assistance in the late 1950s to Greece was effectively transformed into a mission to achieve the IAEA′s central objective: to consolidate its position as the leading global authority on radiation protection. The study focuses on the work of Alfred
Loukas Freris
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Multiple enzymes play a crucial role in regulating the biosynthesis of de novo sphingolipids. This regulation starts with the rate‐limiting enzyme, serine palmitoyltransferase (SPT), which catalyzes the first step of the pathway. Disruptions in this regulatory process can lead to serious diseases.
Usha Mahawar, Binks Wattenberg
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