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The symbolic space of an organization can be analyzed as Foucault’s heterotopia and described using his six principles of heterotopia. The premise of this study is that the symbolic space of an organization fulfills the heterotopian compensation function
Violetta Kopińska
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Ordinal Spectrum: Mapping Ordinal Patterns into Frequency Domain [PDF]
Classical spectral analysis characterizes linear systems effectively but often fails to reveal the nonlinear temporal structure of chaotic dynamics. We introduce the ordinal spectrum, a frequency-domain characterization derived from the ordinal-pattern ...
Mario Chavez, Johann H. Martínez
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La demarcazione religiosa del territorio nel Bhutan
This paper deals with the symbolic organization of space in the traditional Bhutanese society on the background of the Buddhist religion. The author argues that there are different semantic networks whose ‘knots’ are monasteries, temples, stupa (mound ...
Pietro Scarduelli
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Contemporary residential neighborhoods suffer from weak sustainability of urban residential environments as a result of the adoption of inefficient spatial organization at the neighborhood unit level.
Sajida Kadum Al-Kindy
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Not Seeing Is Believing: Ritual Practice and Architecture at Chalcolithic Çadır Höyük in Anatolia
Chalcolithic religious practice at the site of Çadır Höyük (central Anatolia) included the insertion of ritual deposits into the architectural fabric of the settlement, “consecrating” spaces or imbuing them with symbolic properties.
Laurel Darcy Hackley +2 more
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An open challenge on the road to unraveling the brain's multilevel organization is establishing techniques to research connectivity and dynamics at different scales in time and space, as well as the links between them.
Patrick Herbers +15 more
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L’espace de l’institutionnalisation ludique
While sociology and history have consistently studied institutionalization, two questions have remained untouched: first, games of combinations, like chess, have been touched by this very institutionalization process, like sports; second, space is a ...
Manouk Borzakian
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Planning Education and Sacred Spaces. Re-establishing a Necessary Relationship
The relationship between planning education and sacred space is ambivalent. On one hand, urban history courses highlight the relationship between sacred space and the history of the city; on the other, contemporary planning has lost the sense of sacred ...
Giulio Giovannoni
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Pour une géographie des lieux sacrés gizey
Place names are expression of a culture that is inscribed in the space as geography. This essay shows the symbolic role of some place names, collected through fieldwork, in the social organization of a small rural community in the northeast of Cameroon ...
Luigi Gaffuri, Antonino Melis
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In its promotion of “active ageing” through Age-Friendly Cities and Communities (AFCC) and the Global Network on AgeFriendly Cities and Communities (GNAFCC), the World Health Organization has developed a vision of ageing that links socio-spatial ...
Thibauld Moulaert, Anna Wanka
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