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Sustainable Tourism and Projectification: Evidence from South‐Eastern Italy

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how public policy can be used to promote local tourism and steer it towards sustainability. It uses the municipality of Lecce—a medium‐sized city in south‐eastern Italy—and the broader Salento region as a critical case study, drawing on descriptive statistics, administrative data on local policy projects promoting culture
Lorenzo Mascioli
wiley   +1 more source

The inductive effect of musical mode types on emotions and physiological responses: Chinese pentatonic scales versus Western major/minor modes

Frontiers in Psychology
BackgroundThe value of music lies in its ability to evoke emotions. People can gain emotional experiences in music and can also regulate their own emotions through music.
Yihe Jiang, Yihe Jiang, Maoping Zheng
doaj   +1 more source

International Interfaith Centre Annual Lecture 1996: From Conflict to Harmony the Confucian response to interfaith dialogue [PDF]

, 1996
From Conflict to Harmony the Confucian response to interfaith dialogueIt is true that unlike other living faiths, Confucianism has lost its organisational and institutional mechanism.
Xinzhong Yao
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Conceptualizing moral migration: how disillusionment and the transnational right motivate migration to Russia Conceptualiser la migration morale : comment les désillusions et la droite transnationale motivent l’émigration vers la Russie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Russia is consistently a top migration destination. While most migrate to Russia from other post‐Soviet countries, a small but highly visible group of the Russian‐speaking diaspora has returned from Europe and North America. Lauded in Russian media as ‘ideological migrants’, their narratives at first glance echo those of the state as they claim to flee
Lauren Woodard
wiley   +1 more source

Cross-Cultural Biases of Emotion Perception in Music

Brain Sciences
Objectives: Emotion perception in music is shaped by cultural background, yet the extent of cultural biases remains unclear. This study investigated how Western listeners perceive emotion in music across cultures, focusing on the accuracy and intensity ...
Marjorie G. Li, Kirk N. Olsen, William Forde Thompson   +2 more
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Animal translations: AI and the intelligibility of non‐human worlds Traduire l'animal : l'IA et l'intelligibilité des mondes non humains

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Amid the general sense of worry that large language models will soon drown out human voices, some researchers are optimistic that machine learning will allow humans to listen to and understand animal voices to an unprecedented extent. As part of a broader project aimed at interspecies communication, a loosely connected set of animal behaviourists, AI ...
Courtney Handman
wiley   +1 more source

Research on the intervention effect of Five-Element Music combined with Eight-Section Brocade on depression among medical students in higher vocational colleges

Frontiers in Psychology
BackgroundDepression is the main risk factor leading to suicidal ideation among college students. This study focused on observing and assessing how the combination of Five-Element Music and Eight-Section Brocade affected depression levels among medical ...
Xiyong Yao, Xiyong Yao, Lin Xiong, Lin Xiong, Yiwen Ouyang, Hui Wang, Lili Zhu   +6 more
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Noll Collection of Musical Instruments [PDF]

, 2015
Joan Paddock received a Student-Faculty Collaborative Research grant dedicated to creating a permanent display for a collection of Asian instruments in the Vivian Bull Music Center.
Garrett, Kelsey
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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese instrument music source separation with frequency-attentive multi-band neural networks

EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing
Recent progress in music source separation has been accelerated by deep learning techniques, yet most studies have focused on Western instruments and vocals, with limited attention to traditional Chinese instruments. These instruments possess distinctive
Jiaxiang Zheng, Moxi Cao, Chongbin Zhang
doaj   +1 more source