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Toxocara species environmental contamination of public spaces in New York City

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020
Human toxocariasis has been identified as an under-diagnosed parasitic zoonosis and health disparity of significant public health importance in the United States due to its high seropositivity among socioeconomically disadvantaged groups, and possible ...
D. Tyungu   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Measurement of small droplet aerosol concentrations in public spaces using handheld particle counters

open access: yesmedRxiv, 2020
We investigate the role of aerosols in the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in public spaces. Direct measurement of aerosol concentrations however has proven technically difficult; we propose the use of handheld particle counters as a novel and easily ...
A. Somsen   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Deep Cover HCI [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The growing popularity of methodologies that turn "to the wild" for real world data creates new ethical issues for the HCI community. For investigations questioning interactions in public or transient spaces, crowd interaction, or natural behaviour ...
Festinger L., Fine G. A, Parker, Robbins
core   +1 more source

Urban Video Surveillance as a Tool to Improve Security in Public Spaces

open access: yesSustainability, 2020
Video surveillance is an integral part of the contemporary world. Its use increases the sense of security but also generates certain risks. Laws do not always clearly and comprehensively define the rules for installing and using video surveillance and ...
R. Socha, Bogusław Kogut
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Global public policy, transnational policy communities, and their networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Public policy has been a prisoner of the word "state." Yet, the state is reconfigured by globalization. Through "global public–private partnerships" and "transnational executive networks," new forms of authority are emerging through global and regional ...
Albert M.   +35 more
core   +1 more source

Public Spaces as Homophilic Spaces

open access: yesQuaderni di Sociologia, 2023
Our research project on homophilic spaces in Berlin’s club culture is based on the cooperation with the French artist Julie Chovin. Through her work of more than 220 photos of club entrances in Berlin we were able to grasp the qualities of the Berlin ...
Séverine Marguin, Vivien Sommer
doaj  

Geraldo Gaudencio Faria: "Cidades 'médias' ou cidades 'intermediárias'?

open access: yesTerr@ Plural, 2019
O arquiteto Geraldo Majela Gaudêncio Faria é Doutor em Sociologia pelo Institut d’ÉtudesduDéveloppementÉconomique et Social/Université de Paris 1, Panthéon-Sorbonne. Atua como professor Titular da Faculdade de Arquitetura e Urbanismo/UFAL.
Luis Guilherme Aita Pippi
doaj   +1 more source

Art and the Public Space

open access: yes, 2014
Public and artistic practices in the public area have been the object of a lot of research: most of the time, the studies are concerned with interventions or actions which dispute the established institutional order or at least try to disturb its obviousness (e.g. urban guerrilla).
Ancel, Pascale, Girel, Sylvia
openaire   +6 more sources

Analysis and Evaluation of Historical Public Spaces in Small Towns in the Polish Region of Warmia

open access: yesSustainability, 2020
Public spaces play a special role in the social life, culture, and traditions of historical towns. Public spaces are defined by their urban layout and architectural design and they embody the unique identity of old towns. They integrate local communities
M. Zagroba, A. Szczepańska, A. Senetra
semanticscholar   +1 more source

From “the” public sphere to a network of publics: towards an empirically founded model of contemporary public communication spaces

open access: yesCommunication Theory, 2023
“The” public sphere is now irretrievably fractured into a multiplicity of online and offline, larger and smaller, more or less public spaces that frequently (and often serendipitously) overlap and intersect with one another.
A. Bruns
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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