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The Somatic Crowd: The Bodily and Sensory Experience of Reform Crowds in Britain, c.1816–48*

open access: yesParliamentary History, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 72-89, February 2026.
Abstract This article considers the roles that the body and the senses played in shaping the dynamics of 19th‐century reform crowds in Britain. Acoustics, terrain, timing, weather and corporeal issues of hunger, thirst and calls of nature influenced the timing and location of events and, along with the physical aspects of accessibility, visibility and ...
Dave Steele
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Human Body Orientation on Distance Judgments

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
People maintain larger distances to other peoples’ front than to their back. We investigated if humans also judge another person as closer when viewing their front than their back.
Edgard eJung   +9 more
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Space and Characters: The Construction of Individual Experiences in D.H. Lawrence’s Lady Chatterley’s Lover [PDF]

open access: yesIncursiuni în imaginar, 2018
The word proxemics was coined by the American anthropologist Edward T. Hall in 1963 (“A System for the Notation of Proxemic Behaviour”). Whereby he meant “the interrelated observations and theories of humans’ use of space as a specialized elaboration of ...
Corina Mariana Mitrulescu
doaj   +1 more source

Proxemics

open access: yes, 2015
Proxemics refers to the perception, use, and structuring of space as communication. The study of proxemics is multidisciplinary, with scholars in fields such as anthropology, architecture, communication, linguistics, psychology, and sociology, among other fields, all making important contributions.
Laura Guerrero, Christina Fleuriet
openaire   +1 more source

Support Spaces. An Anthropological Approach to Selected Design Solutions in Support Institutions

open access: yesNauki o Wychowaniu, 2019
The article presents conclusions from research on the space of support institutions. The authors use mainly the tools of cultural anthropology and proxemics.
Inga B. Kuźma, Alicja Piotrowska
doaj   +1 more source

Alice’s Adventures andProxemics – a PossibleApproach [PDF]

open access: yesIncursiuni în imaginar, 2018
In E. T. Hall’s theory on proxemics, space is perceived in light of the way in which human beings use it as a specific cultural product. We intend to analyze the way in which Lewis Carroll’s Alice engages herself in the discovery of new worlds from this ...
Rodica Gabriela Chira
doaj   +1 more source

Is Proxemics Influencing Leadership? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this paper, we have no intention to focus on leaders/leadership, on its relationships and debates with man-agement. Our scope is to understand if one major component of the nonverbal communication, i.e.
Trifu, A.
core   +1 more source

A literary analysis: “Between the shades of gray” and “The book thief” [PDF]

open access: yesIncursiuni în imaginar, 2018
In The Crowd: a “Study of the Popular Mind” (1895), Gustavele Bon wrote: “It is only the uniformity of the environment that creates the apparent uniformity of characters.
Ovidiu Ivancu
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating Virtual Reality Into a Structural Geology Curriculum: Two Longitudinal Case Studies of Blended Immersive Learning in Practice

open access: yesHuman Behavior and Emerging Technologies, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
This article concerns two 9‐week longitudinal case studies of the integration of an immersive blended‐learning structural geology curriculum at an Australian university. Immersive learning environments (ILEs) have the capacity to enhance learning outcomes in STEM through their inherent ability to represent 3D concepts and embed their users in real ...
Cael Gallagher   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Bal Masques to Masked Balls

open access: yesJournal of Festive Studies, 2020
The lifting of COVID-19-related-lockdown was greeted cautiously in Paris on May 11, 2020. There was some tentative singing, drinks with friends at a nearby café, a few cameras to immortalize the moment… Yet, barely an hour after the beginning of this ...
Emmanuelle Lallement, Aurélie Godet
doaj   +1 more source

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