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Historia Ambiental Latinoamericana y Caribeña, 2022 Between 1951 and 1962, the Rockefeller Foundation (RF) maintained a scholarship program, the Latin American Scholarships program in agriculture (LAS), which financed the training of 226 Latin American students and researchers who, together, received 297 ...
Flavio M. Heinz +2 more
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Identification of novel neutralizing determinants for protection against HCV
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Identification of novel neutralizing determinants for protection against hepatitis C virus. Abstract Background and Aims HCV evasion of neutralizing antibodies (nAb) results in viral persistence and poses challenges to the development of an urgently needed vaccine.
Garazi P. Alzua +12 more
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Auroral research at the Tromsø Northern Lights Observatory: the Harang directorship, 1928–1946 [PDF]
History of Geo- and Space Sciences, 2016 The Northern Lights Observatory in Tromsø began as Professor Lars Vegard's dream for a permanent facility in northern Norway, dedicated to the continuous study of auroral phenomenology and dynamics.
A. Egeland, W. J. Burke
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Science Patronage, the Rockefeller Foundation, and the Mexican Social Sciences in the 1940s
Estudios Sociológicos, 2023 If the public universities of Latin America are considered part of the State, then it would seem likely that they share fundamental features with it.
Álvaro Morcillo Laiz
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The Cold War Origins of Global IR. The Rockefeller Foundation and Realist Theory in Latin America
Estudios Sociológicos, 2023 This article questions and partially refutes three arguments about the history of international relations (IR) as a discipline. The first argument has been raised in the literature about global IR, which argues that the discipline mirrors the power ...
Álvaro Morcillo Laiz
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Chadbourne Gilpatric and Ludwig Wittgenstein: A Fateful Meeting
Nordic Wittgenstein Review, 2020 On January 11 1951 Chadbourne Gilpatric met with Wittgenstein to offer him, on behalf of the Rockefeller Foundation, funding for any forthcoming publications.
Stephen Leach
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Sociologias, 2009 Nas primeiras décadas do século XX, a Fundação Rockefeller atuou de modo decisivo na implementação de ações voltadas para a saúde pública no Brasil, especialmente naquilo denominado de movimento sanitarista.
Elisabete Kobayashi +2 more
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‘Eradication was a dirty word’: Anti-gambiae campaign, between cooperation and rivalry (1938–1940)
Global Public Health, 2023 This article analyzes the efforts of the International Health Division of the Rockefeller Foundation (IHDRF) in its project initiative that resulted in the extermination of the African mosquito Anopheles gambiae from Brazil in 1940.
Gabriel Lopes, Marcos Cueto
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African Evaluation Journal, 2018 Having invested in the architecture for the field of impact investing, and consistent with its long-standing commitment to advancing development and prosperity in Africa, The Rockefeller Foundation is proud to support this special edition of the African ...
Shawna A. Hoffman, Veronica M. Olazabal
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La cybernétique « américaine » au sein du structuralisme « français »
Revue d'anthropologie des connaissances, 2012 Through an examination of archival correspondences, institutional records, and published research, this paper reconstructs a convergence of the interests of the Rockefeller Foundation, Roman Jakobson, and Claude Lévi-Strauss around cybernetics during the
Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan
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