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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Integrating eco‐design practices in product development from the start is essential for fashion accessories like bags and backpacks, which involve complex manufacturing, diverse materials, and strong socio‐cultural meanings. Building on this premise and drawing from the Lifecycle Design Strategy Wheel, this study aims to characterize the eco ...
Francesco Paolo Lagrasta +2 more
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Homophobia, heteronormativity, and slash fan fiction
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2016 I analyze the relationship between homophobia/heteronormativity and slash fan fiction. Through reading and coding almost 6,000 pages of Kirk/Spock fan fiction written from 1978 to 2014, I illuminate shifts in how normative gender and sexuality are ...
April S. Callis
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"Cultural acupuncture": Fan activism and the Harry Potter Alliance
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2012 Fan activists have struggled to defend series from cancellation, defend themselves from cease and desist orders, promote alternative representations, and raise money for charity.
Henry Jenkins
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Small, EarlyView.Imidazolium‐mediated crosslinking transforms 6FDA‐durene PI from tribo‐negative to tribo‐positive by modulating the surface electronic structure and charge‐transfer behavior. DFT calculations confirm the experimentally observed polarity transition.
Sorour Faramarzi +8 more
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Constructed representation: Finding autism in Star Trek
Transformative Works and CulturesAutistic representation in media is often restricted by stereotyped, negative portrayals of autistic traits. Autistic fans frequently create their own representation through methodical and creative interpretations of characters that were not originally ...
Dana Brand
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Small, EarlyView.Material extrusion‐based additive manufacturing integrates mechanically anisotropic electrospun piezoelectric composite microfibers with stretchable silver electrodes into a three‐dimensional serpentine architecture to realize stretch‐induced strain‐insensitive pressure sensors, maintaining a stable sensing performance under tensile strains up to 30 ...
Jinsheng Fan +7 more
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The mediation of fandom in Karin Giphart's Maak me blij
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2012 The plot of the Dutch novel Maak me blij (Make me happy) (2005) by Karin Giphart draws from the culture of online fan communities. It describes the life of a lesbian in her late 20s, Ziggy, who has a terminally ill mother.
Nicolle Lamerichs
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FLASHlight MRI in real time-a step towards Star Trek medicine. [PDF]
Quant Imaging Med Surg, 2023 Michaelis T +5 more
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A Femininomenon: Leadership Development Through Representation On‐Screen
New Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 67-74, Spring 2025.ABSTRACT Historically, films and television centered men, but there has recently been a shift toward focusing on women and people of color (and women of color) in leading roles. Films and shows like Black Panther, Barbie, and Ashoka reflect this trend, offering more complex stories and diverse representation.
Kathleen Callahan
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Star Trek Offers Insights That Illuminate Actor Engagement in Global Nutrition Governance Comment on "Towards Preventing and Managing Conflict of Interest in Nutrition Policy? An Analysis of Submissions to a Consultation on a Draft WHO Tool". [PDF]
Int J Health Policy Manag, 2022 Kraak VI.
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