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Theatres of War: Inspirations

British Art Studies, 2019
Maxwell Armfield’s “pictorial commentary” on The Ballet of the Nations relates only loosely to Vernon Lee’s text. Its real subject is rather the plays that he was producing with his own theatre company at around the same time, and the wider culture of ...
Grace Brockington
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Many Faces of Migrations

Ars & Humanitas, 2013
Temporary or permanent, local or international, voluntary or forced, legal or illegal, registered or unregistered migrations of individuals, whole communities or individual groups are an important factor in constructing and modifying (modern) societies.
Milica Antić Gaber, Marko Krevs
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Formation and development of national ballet art in Uzbekistan

Общество и инновации, 2020
The article examines the paths and main milestones of the formation and development of the national ballet art in Uzbekistan, from the 1930s to the present day, as well as the embodiment of the image of the national hero on the ballet stage. The main attention is paid to the most significant ballet performances that have become a notable event in the ...
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Ontologies for Sustainability: Theoretical Challenges

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The lack of sustainable practices in key sectors of human societies is a global concern, posing threats for the whole planet. This paper provides the first review of ontologies for sustainability efforts, outlining their roles in assessing and advancing such efforts. Section 2 outlines three major challenges associated with sustainability: (1)
Giorgio A. Ubbiali, Matthew C. Lange, Andrea Borghini   +2 more
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Class Ruptures and Openings: The Role of Social and Family History in Narratives on Class Mobility and Reproduction

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, sociological interest in the study of social class—particularly its subjective dimensions—has intensified. This article contributes to this growing body of literature by focusing on Poland as a case within the Central and Eastern European region.
Justyna Kajta, Stefan Bieńkowski
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Cache‐Cache: Dans les souffles du Grand Fleuve…

Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Between ventriloquism and divination, devotion and consecration, an old and sublime marine game unfolds each day, with living breaths shared in the waters of the great river. In Tadoussac, on the north shore of the St. Lawrence Estuary, at the mouth of the Saguenay, the rumor of whales has long resonated.
David Jaclin, Alexis Aubin‐Laperrière, Nicolas Cadieux, Patrick Weldon   +3 more
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Toward a ‘Holistic’ Approach to Promoting Physical and Mental Health in Children and Adolescents Through Physical Activity

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
Moving beyond siloed physical activity interventions toward holistic approaches can best support children's healthy developmental trajectories. ABSTRACT Aim Physical activity in childhood and adolescence is a cornerstone of holistic health, supporting physical growth, cognitive development, emotional wellbeing and social connectedness.
Chloe Emonson, Nicole Rinehart, Caterina Pesce, Carlo Agostoni, Livio Luzi, Spyridoula Vazou   +5 more
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Using the capabilities approach to achieve people‐centered conservation

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Top‐down interventions carried out by state and nonstate institutions to conserve biodiversity and improve the lives of forest‐proximate people (FPP) in the Global South tend to reflect economistic understandings of human well‐being. More progressive and people‐centered conservation projects are guided by normative visions of how the world ...
Arthur Rodrigues, Felipe P. L. Melo, Lucas Alencar, James Angus Fraser, Luke Parry   +4 more
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Racialized and Sexualized Branding in Japan's Online Eikaiwa Industry: The Objectification of Female Eastern European Teachers

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how an online eikaiwa (English conversation) provider in Japan that employs only female Eastern European (particularly Ukrainian) teachers brands them through objectification. Analysis of textual and visual elements of the provider's website and related media, including videos, demonstrates that the teachers are ...
Misako Tajima
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“Searching for order at all levels”. Antonio Lima-de-Faria (July 4, 1921 – December 27, 2023)

Caryologia
Professor Antonio Lima-de-Faria was our friend and, in a sense, a teacher. Despite our different fields of study, this master of scientific thought has deeply influenced both of us. Dr.
Stefano Serafini, Tatyana S. Turova
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