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The Worm and the Ecologist: Experiencing Planetarity with Frank Herbert’s Dune
This article explores how Frank Herbert’s 1965 novel Dune offers occasions for the development of an ecological, Gaian sensitivity, pushing the human sensorium towards the planetary (in relation to, and contradistinction to, the global, colonial, and ...
Pierre-Louis Patoine
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Sensacionalismo, justicia y gobierno en la prensa neogranadina, 1830-1858
The subject of this analysis is the history of the press which was published during the Republic of New Granada (1830-1858). The work aims to point out the place that occupied in the public life of the New Granada people.
Gilberto Enrique Parada García
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Abstract Human‐wildlife conflicts (HWCs) are one of the most critical conservation challenges worldwide. Large carnivores are frequently at the centre of these conflicts because of the perceived and real threats they pose to livestock and human safety.
Esperanza C. Iranzo +10 more
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[In]flujo de las telenovelas latinoanoamericanas en África : popularización, efectismo y corolarios
Heterogeneity and complementarity are the new requirements and aspirations of today’s world. From that stand point, one can understand the arrival and the acceptance of Latin American « telenovelas » in most African countries. Following the Cameroonian’s
Georges Moukouti Onguedou
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ABSTRACT As global conservation efforts intensify, balancing environmental protection with social sustainability has become increasingly urgent. This study employs a comparative case study approach to examine two natural resource management interventions in northern Benin: one led by African Parks in an insecure zone, and another by TMG Research in a ...
Ramoudane Orou Sannou +1 more
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Sensationalism and Supersensibility: Eighteenth-Century Literary Terror Divided
Schiller and Lewis present a polarity dividing Coleridge’s judgement of literary terror: Schiller, the unparalled artist of sublime terror, and Lewis, the most objectionable of gothic writers. Although Coleridge’s responses are in many ways linked to his
Christopher Stokes
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Embedded Interactions and Selective Disclosure: Network Effects on Conversations aboard Skylab
How do absent others influence our interactions? We argue in this paper that interactions are embedded within networks formed by chains of specific relationships between known third parties. The anticipation of future interactions with external others conditions our interpretation of the current situation and affects our behavior in the interaction. We
Michael Schultz +2 more
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Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
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On the quest for novelty in ecology
The volume of scientific publications continues to grow, making it increasingly challenging for scholars to publish papers that capture readers' attention.
Ottaviani, Gianluigi +3 more
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ABSTRACT During the nineteenth century, American agricultural fairs often featured ladies’ equestrian exhibitions. At these events, women constructed an athletic femininity based on skill and competitiveness that challenged traditional ideals of womanhood.
Gabrielle McCoy
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