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The “We” and “Me” of Identity in Hazardous Industry Organizations: Face Work Tactics Among Practicing Engineers

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
In this paper, we use Goffman's notion of “face work” to examine how pipeline engineers perform and present their working selves as competent experts. Our analysis identifies various faces and face work tactics, including a focus on professional judgment, actively selling one's expertise relative to others, protective self‐deprecatory strategies, and ...
Sarah Maslen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reconciling Goffman and Disability Studies: “Interactional” and “Structural” Stigma in the Lives of Parents of Learning‐Disabled Adults

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Erving Goffman cuts a divisive figure in disability studies. Some criticize his conception of “stigma” as deviance‐focused and as ignoring structural forces that shape personal encounters. Others praise his recognition of stigma as an interactional phenomenon.
Gareth M. Thomas
wiley   +1 more source

STAGNATION OF THE SCOTTISH INDEPENDENCE QUESTION [PDF]

open access: yesНаучно-аналитический вестник Института Европы РАН
The article examines the causes of the political impasse facing the Scottish independence movement in 2024–2025. The authors offer a novel explanation for the persistence of independence demands despite the weakening of the Scottish National Party (SNP),
Elena V. Khakhalkina, Timofei R. Lesnykh
doaj   +1 more source

National Woman's Party press release, April 7, 1921

open access: yes, 1921
This is a press release by the National Woman's Party from April 7, 1921. The statement is about the meeting with National Woman's Party delegates and President Warren G. Harding. Elsie Hill was elected chairman of the party, and leader of the delegates,
National Woman's Party
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Meteorological effects of the 29 March 2025 solar eclipse over the UK

open access: yesWeather, EarlyView.
Here we present a comprehensive analysis of the effects of the moderate partial solar eclipse of 29 March 2025 on meteorological conditions over the UK, based on 1‐min‐resolution data from ~250 automatic weather stations in the Met Office's Meteorological Monitoring Network, finding a modest but nevertheless significant surface air temperature response
Edward Hanna   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Issue Ownership and Framing

open access: yesPolitikon
This article explores how Scottish political parties frame their owned issues on social media to persuade voters during the run-up to elections. Through a qualitative analysis of 150 Twitter and Facebook posts from five major Scottish parties, the study
Cara McLaughlin
doaj   +1 more source

Le Scottish National Party de 1979 à 1997 : anatomie d’un parti parvenu à la maturité politique

open access: yesRevue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2006
The dissensions within the SNP between gradualists and fundamentalists on the strategy that the party ought to adopt in order to achieve its political objective, namely independence for Scotland, meant that the party wavered between moderation and ...
Annie Thiec
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating Biobanking Into Conservation Practice: The Development and Impact of the EAZA Biobank

open access: yesZoo Biology, EarlyView.
Overview of the structural setup and terms of service of the EAZA Biobank, Left panel illustrates for samples stored at ‐80ºC sampling (1), submission (2), storage (3) in one of the four hubs hosted at: Antwerp Zoo (Belgium), Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) (United Kingdom), Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (IZW) (Germany ...
Christina Hvilsom   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Australian National Party ephemera

open access: yes, 1958
A42.1 Australian National Party presents its 20 point policy to electors.
Australian National Party
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Future Challenges and Opportunities for the Viability of Animal Populations in Zoos and Aquariums

open access: yesZoo Biology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Maintaining sustainable animal populations is fundamental to zoo and aquarium missions in education, visitor engagement, entertainment, scientific advancement, public health and wellbeing, advocacy, and conservation impact. Yet, sustaining viable populations remains a persistent challenge.
Lisa J. Faust   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

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