Obesity and the Politics of Taddeo di Bartolo's Inferno
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines Taddeo di Bartolo's depiction of Hell in the Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, the mother church of San Gimignano. In a striking departure from similar scenes of the period, the fresco, painted in the early fifteenth century, emphasizes the obesity of the sinners—suggesting a deliberate visual critique.
Stefania Roccas Gandal
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Effects of ultraviolet B radiation and cold storage on Ram sperm morphology and physiology. [PDF]
Int J Biometeorolde S Cestaro DS +6 more
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Fitting the name or unworthy of the name?-Does the name of family firm major shareholder influence family's egoistic behavior? [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2022 Yu X, Li H, Cheng X, Sun S.
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Brown and White: Accounts of Southern Moderate Politicians in the Shadow of Civil Rights
Sociological Forum, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How do politicians sustain their reputations with audiences whose expectations cannot be satisfied? This tension is acute for legislators seeking to bridge divided local and national discursive arenas, requiring strategic communication when policy outcomes contradict prevailing local community values.
Claire Whitlinger, Gary Alan Fine
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Bridging ancient wisdom and cognitive engagement: a comparative study of chatbot-based moral instruction. [PDF]
Front Robot AIChauhan S, Dutt V.
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War, Trauma and Diasporic Identity in Vyvyane Loh's Breaking the Tongue
World Englishes, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Japan's involvement in the Second World War offers provocative narrative material for authors who write about the cultural politics of race under wartime conditions, such as the internment experience of Japanese Americans in the United States and the mass killings of Chinese (Operation Sook Ching), suspected of anti‐Japanese sentiments in ...
Walter S. H. Lim
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Representing national images of self and others through China's diplomatic discourse: A corpus-based study. [PDF]
PLoS OnePan F, Li W, Li T.
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Kōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, Volume 21, Issue 4, December 2026.Positionality statements can identify a researcher's social and cultural location, but they may reveal little about how positional understanding develops through research relationships or affects research conduct. This paper presents a reflexive narrative account of my experience as a Han Chinese adult migrant and tauiwi (non‐Māori) researcher working ...
Xiaoliang Niu
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What might Confucius say? Digital doppelgängers for people who are newly dead, dying, or comatose. [PDF]
Glob BioethJecker NS, Nie JB, Ho A.
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