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Rethinking ‘Hill‐Valley Divide’ in Darjeeling District, India: An Autoethnographic Approach to Highland Identities

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research examines the Hill‐Valley divide in Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India, where Nepali‐speaking hill communities coexist with Bengali‐speaking valley populations. It argues that this division is a colonial construct, shaped by British policies that romanticised the hills as a ‘mini‐England’ while separating them from the valley
Yalember Dewan
wiley   +1 more source

Staging the Semahs: Performing Aleviness in Turkey and Europe

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The semah, a genre of music and movement practices imbued with values of gender, class, age and ethical egalitarianism, lies at the core of the Alevis' ayn‐i cem rituals. Since the 1970s, processes of urbanisation, migration, folklore production and heritage‐making have facilitated the circulation of semah beyond ritual contexts, particularly ...
Sinibaldo De Rosa
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Deflection: Accountability Frames in Opinion Columns*

open access: yesSociological Inquiry, EarlyView.
The ways in which public officials, citizens, and social institutions are held accountable for social problems, including police‐involved killings in the United States, reflect changing attributions of responsibility. Although news reports now rely less on official police narratives and less often stereotype police as heroes and victims as villains ...
Deborah A. Potter
wiley   +1 more source

The Use and Functions of English in Egyptian Social Media

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the contemporary functions of English in Egypt through two interrelated lines of inquiry. First, it provides an updated account of the status and roles of English in the country, revisiting and extending Schaub's assessment in light of significant historical, socio‐economic and linguistic developments over the past two ...
Lucia La Causa
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of English on Other Languages and Linguistic Justice

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the implications of English's role as a global lingua franca for other languages, with a particular focus on the transformations these languages undergo due to English influence. Such changes are most evident in the lexical domain, where they are typically examined under the framework of lexical borrowing or Anglicisms ...
Sabine Fiedler
wiley   +1 more source

Perspectives of the COVID‐19 pandemic: Views of young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities

open access: yesJournal of Research in Special Educational Needs, Volume 26, Issue 4, October 2026.
Abstract This qualitative study directly engaged 46 young people (YP) with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), aged 14–25, who were in education, to discover their experiences during the COVID‐19 pandemic (2020–2022). Unlike past research relying on parents or professionals, this study captured their voices directly regarding daily life,
Jacqueline Paterson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

When propaganda resonates

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 5, October 2026.
Abstract Existing scholarship on propaganda in authoritarian regimes centers on whether it persuades or coerces. Within the persuasion camp, researchers have examined how factors such as message source, content, credibility, and audience demographics shape propaganda effectiveness. This study shifts attention to psychological needs. Drawing on evidence
Xiaoxiao Shen
wiley   +1 more source

Time‐Conditioned Zero‐Shot Self‐Supervised Reconstruction for Accelerated 3D Ultra‐Low‐Field MRI

open access: yesMagnetic Resonance in Medicine, Volume 96, Issue 3, Page 1303-1312, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Purpose Ultra‐low‐field (ULF) MRI provides a cost‐effective, portable imaging option but has relatively low SNR and long acquisition times compared to standard clinical scans. This study presents a time‐conditioned zero‐shot self‐supervised learning image reconstruction framework (ULF‐ZS‐SSL) to accelerate 3D‐acquired single‐coil ULF MRI ...
Mart W. J. van Straten   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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