A dental clinic in a western painting work from an art exhibition in 1940: The story of a Japanese dental teacher, Dr. Isamu Sugiyama. [PDF]
Wang LH, Li HY, Cheng FC, Chiang CP.
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Compulsory voting increases men's turnout most
Abstract Equal turnout fosters equal representation. As such, researchers have long sought to understand what causes gender differences in voter participation. I argue that compulsory voting increases men's turnout relative to that of women. This is because men are particularly receptive to external incentives, while women are more intrinsically ...
Shane P. Singh
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A method for planning cycling networks in traditional village contiguous areas using Wi-Fi probe-based attractiveness evaluation. [PDF]
Liu S, Wang S, Gao Y, Zhou Y.
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Strategic litigation as a challenge for deliberative democracy
Abstract Strategic litigation is a growing public concern, but remains understudied in democratic theory. In strategic litigation, collectives go to court with a political agenda that goes beyond their specific case. How should we assess the legitimacy of strategic litigation? Building on Lafont's model of deliberative democracy and Klein's distinction
Svenja Ahlhaus
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Why things look the way they do: we live in a Cartesian grid of reified concepts. [PDF]
Brown GC.
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Abstract The rise of social media in the digital era poses unprecedented challenges to authoritarian regimes that aim to influence public attitudes and behaviors. To address these challenges, we argue that authoritarian regimes have adopted a decentralized approach to produce and disseminate propaganda on social media.
Yingdan Lu +3 more
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Projecting lifetime HIV-related healthcare costs for youth with HIV in the United States. [PDF]
Jones ML +12 more
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The Troubles and Beyond: The impact of a museum exhibit on a post‐conflict society
Abstract In divided societies, can museums contribute to healing and recovery? While efforts to memorialize past violence typically aim to promote tolerance and reconciliation, remembering could exacerbate divisions in recovering societies where the past is deeply contested. We examine a transitional justice museum exhibit in Northern Ireland.
Laia Balcells, Elsa Voytas
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Looking at people looking at art: observations of art interactions in an everyday urban environment. [PDF]
Knoll AL, Mikuni J, Specker E.
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The limits of AI for authoritarian control
Abstract An emerging literature suggests that artificial intelligence (AI) can greatly enhance autocrats' repressive capabilities. This paper argues that while AI presents a powerful new tool for authoritarian control, its effectiveness is constrained by the very repressive institutions it is designed to serve.
Eddie Yang
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