Changes, challenges and responsibilities in geographical education: The International Geography Olympiad [PDF]
, 2014 Geography has never been so accessible; new media present documentaries about diverse places, supported by travelogues that ask intriguing questions, with superb imagery of natural and cultural features, all supported by emerging digital cartographies ...
Berg, Kathryn, Chalmers, Lex
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'Oh, to Be a European! What Rastko Petrovic Learnt in Africa' [PDF]
, 2008 Book description: Twelve studies explicitly developed to elaborate on travel writing published in book form by east Europeans travelling in Europe from ca. 1550 to 2000.
Milutinovic, Z
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Old Worlds, New Travels: Jack London’s People of the Abyss, Ernest Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises, and the Cultural Politics of Travel [PDF]
, 2016 Ye
Maier, Kevin
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An Experience-Connected e-Learning System with a Personalization Mechanism for Learners’ Situations and Preferences [PDF]
, 2011 This paper presents an “experience-connected” e- Learning system that facilitates users to learn practical skills of foreign language by associating knowledge and daily-life experiences.
Nagato , KASAKI +2 more
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The construction of the foreign and the other in Felix Kanitz’s travel notes on Bulgaria
Германистика и скандинавистика, 2021 The paper examines the functions of representations of foreignness in Felix Kanitz’s travelogues about Bulgaria. It presents the theoretical split in the postcolonial discourse of the traditional opposition of the Own and the Foreign in two new ...
Maria Endreva
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Book Review: “ASIA ON TOUR: Exploring the rise of Asian tourism” [PDF]
, 2010 A review of the book "Asia on Tour: Exploring the Rise of Asian Tourism," edited by Tim Winter, Peggy Teo and T. C.
Chris, Ryan
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Reality Bites: Social Implications of the Early 20th Century Movie [PDF]
, 2003 This article discusses the early movie theaters of the 1920\u27s and 30\u27s and their role in giving working-class patrons a place to not only escape from their hardships, but also a place where they could be treated as if they were wealthy.
Boegen, Lauren
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A History of Nonviolence: Insecurity and the Normative Power of the Imagined in Costa Rica [PDF]
Crime, violence, and insecurity are among the most important social topics in contemporary Costa Rica. These three issues play a central role in the media, politics, and everyday life, and the impression has emerged that security has changed for the ...
Sebastian Huhn
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'Beautiful beasts' and brave warriors: the longevity of a Maasai stereotype [PDF]
, 2006 This chapter (in the fourth edition of a widely respected anthropological textbook) traces the production by imperial explorers and others of a stereotypical image of the Maasai people of Kenya, the continuities to the present day, and the uses to which ...
Hughes, Lotte
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