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Scaling from microsite to landscape to resolve litter decomposition dynamics in globally extensive drylands

Functional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Decomposition is the transformation of dead organic matter into its inorganic constituents. In most biomes, decomposition rates can be accurately predicted with simple mathematical models, but these models have long under‐predicted decomposition in globally extensive ...
Heather L. Throop, Jiwei Li, Daryl L. Moorhead, Sasha C. Reed, Katherine E. O. Todd‐Brown, Alexi C. Besser, Dellena Evelyn Bloom, Thomas C. Ingalls, Alejandro Cueva   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phusis, proto-embrayage et bruits du corps

Actes Sémiotiques
Soupirs, ronflements, reniflements, rots, éternuements, toux, gargouillis, pets... nombreux sont les bruits du corps. Leur régulation est graduelle, à la fois personnelle – entre ceux que l’on contrôle et ceux que l’on ne contrôle pas – et collective ...
Denis Bertrand
doaj   +1 more source

The contribution of the humanities to the theory and practice of public administration in the 21st century

Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This Forum Article integrates a range of four contributions which are all underpinned by the conviction that the rediscovery of the humanities may be beneficial to the field of public administration. The first piece examines the contribution that philosophy, as a key discipline of the humanities, can provide to the field of public ...
Edoardo Ongaro, Wolfgang Drechsler, Fabienne Maron, Albert Meijer, Hiroko Shimada‐Logie, Michele Tantardini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

LA CURIEUSE DESTINÉE DE LA RES ROMAINE : DU CHAMP PROCESSUEL AUX MUTATIONS MODERNES

Comparative Legilinguistics, 2017
 Le droit romain est souvent considéré comme une matrice intellectuelle, linguistique et conceptuelle des droits européens contemporains et en particulier du droit civil français.
Arnaud PATURET
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Autopsy, deathways, and intercultural healthcare in the southern Peruvian Andes Autopsie, pratiques mortuaires et soins de santé interculturels dans le sud des Andes péruviennes

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
While death remains a popular topic for anthropology, relatively few ethnographic accounts consider the modern bureaucratic processes accompanying it. One such process is public health autopsy, which scholars have largely taken for granted. Existing analysis has regarded it as a form of ‘cultural brokering’ and autopsy reluctance in communities is seen,
David M.R. Orr
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The choice to submit: freedom, gender, and the figure of God in Pentecostal Nigeria Le choix de se soumettre : liberté, genre et figure divine chez les Pentecôtistes du Nigeria

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Why do some women choose to submit to their husbands in marriage? In anthropology, the paradox of ‘chosen submission’ has famously been explored by Saba Mahmood. Her work amongst Egyptian women donning the veil in the Islamic da'wa movement spotlights the notion of ‘piety’ to explore how devotion to God can act as a powerful motivator of human ...
Naomi Richman
wiley   +1 more source

Rendre invisible – L’infographie et la fin des Médias optiques

Appareil, 2017
L’article relit la thèse de Kittler selon laquelle l’avènement des médias optiques constituerait la fin des beaux-arts à partir d’un texte contemporain aux Médias optiques. Cours berlinois 1999 : « Infographie. Une introduction semi-technique ».
Ricardo Cedeño Montaña, Christina Vagt
doaj   +1 more source

Sujet cognitif et sujet linguistique

Histoire Épistémologie Langage, 2010
La sémantique de Bréal critique le modèle organiciste schleicherien en relançant le rapport entre les formes et les fonctions du langage et plus en général le rapport entre linguistique et psychologie. Dans cette rencontre, la vision idéaliste est reconduite de proche en proche au niveau de la voie empirique du sujet.
openaire   +4 more sources

Lady Anne Kerr: From the Rise of International Conference Interpreting to the Whitlam Dismissal

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
Before Anne Robson (née Taggart) became the second Lady Kerr upon marrying governor‐general John Kerr in 1975, she had an international career of some 30 years working as a French to English interpreter and consultant at over 30 national and international conferences and became the first Australian elected to the International Association of Conference
Alexis Bergantz
wiley   +1 more source

Vers un Laocoon plus neuf

Appareil, 2016
“Towards a Newer Laocoon” a été publié en juillet 1940, dans le Partisan Review, alors que Greenberg avait 31 ans. Greenberg tente ici d’apporter des éléments d’explication de l’excellence de l’art abstrait, qui forme alors l’avant-garde de la peinture ...
Clement Greenberg
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