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Research Interviews in Historical Practice

open access: yesBerichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
A key difference between collecting life stories and doing research interviews is the role of the interviewer. While training in oral history may focus on using standard scripts to take a life story, research interviews are motivated by specific questions that arise from particular historical projects and are often not primarily focused on the ...
Lara Keuck, Soraya de Chadarevian
wiley   +1 more source

Dataset on audio records of animals from the northeast Andes of Colombia II: The vertebrate sounds of Santander department

open access: yesData in Brief, 2020
Colombia holds one of the most spectacular biodiversity of the world. Yet, vast aspects of this biodiversity are still poorly inventoried. One of the least known aspects of Colombia's biodiversity is the sound produced by its animals, even for the most ...
Ana María Ospina-L   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Audiovisual research collections and their preservation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The basic problem of primary audio and video research materials is clearly shown by the survey: A great and important part of the entire heritage is still outside archival custody in the narrower sense, scattered over many institutions in fairy small ...
Schüller, Dietrich
core  

Subterranean environments contribute to three‐quarters of classified ecosystem services

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Beneath the Earth's surface lies a network of interconnected caves, voids, and systems of fissures forming in rocks of sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic origin. Although largely inaccessible to humans, this hidden realm supports and regulates services critical to ecological health and human well‐being.
Stefano Mammola   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

An open dataset for research on audio field recording archives: freefield1010 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
We introduce a free and open dataset of 7690 audio clips sampled from the field-recording tag in the Freesound audio archive. The dataset is designed for use in research related to data mining in audio archives of field recordings / soundscapes. Audio is
Plumbley, Mark D., Stowell, Dan
core   +1 more source

Do Firms Hoard Cash Under Environmental Pressure? Insights From GHG Emissions and Greenwashing Activities

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental accountability has become a global priority, with governments implementing policies like the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement. However, many firms continue to operate outside environmentally ethical standards, facing potential regulatory, financial, and reputational risks.
Ones Amri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal size selection of combined diesel generator/fuel cell/photovoltaic system components using a multi‐objective strategy and sea lion optimization algorithm

open access: yesIET Renewable Power Generation, EarlyView., 2023
The main purpose of the presented paper is to offer an optimum arrangement for a combined diesel generator/FC/PV system to off‐grid supplying of the electricity in a community in Shache, China. Abstract One of the challenges of the production sector of the electricity industry at present is how to meet the needs of electricity consumption in the ...
Hongbin Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review of Karin Bijsterveld and Jose van Dijck, eds. 2009. Sound Souvenirs: Audio Technologies, Memory and Cultural Practices. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.

open access: yesCurrent Musicology, 2010
R. Murray Schafer coined the term "sound souvenirs" in The Soundscape (1994 [1977]: 240) to describe what the editors of the eponymous book Sound Souvenirs describe as "endangered sounds, such as the sounds of pre-industrial life, that could be captured ...
Geeta Dayal
doaj   +1 more source

Preserving Film Preservation in the Digital Era [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper explores the current controversies surrounding film preservation in the digital era. Questions address the benefits of new technologies and the potential sacrifices to a film\u27s authenticity and designation as a valued historical, social ...
Bastron, Becca
core   +1 more source

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