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The women honoured in flowering plant genera: From myth to reality
Many flowering plant genera are named for people, but there is a gender gap in this naming, with only 6% of eponyms honouring women. Here we explore this gap by examining in detail women for whom plant genera are named. Our open shared dataset serves to make women honoured in plant genera more discoverable, resulting in further impact by allowing ...
Sabine von Mering +6 more
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The Discourse of Courtly Love in Medieval Verse Narratives
This encyclopedic entry explores the vast field of courtly love poetry, romance, and other related genres, tracing the development of this topic across medieval Europe and discussing some of the major contributors.
Albrecht Classen
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LES PARADOXES DE L’AMOUR AU MOYEN AGE [PDF]
Notre étude est centrée sur l’amour courtois en tant que moment essentiel dans l’histoire de l’affectivité médiévale, l’un des axes principaux de la culture et de la civilisation française.
Crina-Magdalena ZARNESCU
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Societal Impact Statement The recently adopted World Intellectual Property Organization Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge (“WIPO Treaty”) is the latest in a series of international legal frameworks designed to strike an appropriate balance between access to genetic and knowledge resources, and their
David J. Jefferson
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Joi et joie dans l’esthétique du désir amoureux : variété et polarisation de l’émotion
La lyrique médiévale des troubadours puis des trouvères offre un ensemble suffisamment homogène permettant d’étudier dans le détail les mécanismes esthétiques, structurés autour de la catégorie éthique du joi et de la joie, comme un ensemble ...
Guillaume Oriol
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Friendlessness and loneliness: Cultural frames for making sense of disconnection
Abstract This article is based on 21 interviews in an Atlantic Canadian city with people who identified as having few or no friends. With all the talk of a modern loneliness epidemic, we might easily assume friendless people are lonely, yet here we take an interpretive approach to analyze how they alternately claim to experience and not experience ...
Laura Eramian +2 more
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Immigrant labour, rural economies, and the question of housing
Abstract There is a renewed interest in policy initiatives that aim to ruralize and regionalize immigration in Canada. These efforts are visible through temporary foreign worker programs linked to Provincial Nominee Programs, as well as the increase in the number of refugee resettlement programs in smaller communities.
Bronwyn Bragg
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ABSTRACT This paper examines some of the ways in which Indigenous and Western archaeological chronologies are being negotiated and entwined in Oceania. Indigenous pasts are often known through oral traditions, genealogies and ancestral landscapes; these are vital pasts populated by the ancestors.
Chris Urwin +2 more
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Why are there so many definitions of eutrophication?
Abstract Because of the first observations in the 1900s of the oligotrophic and eutrophic states of lakes, researchers have been interested in the process that makes lakes become turbid because of high phytoplankton biomass. Definitions of eutrophication have multiplied and diversified since the mid‐20th century, more than for any other ecological ...
Alexandrine Pannard +11 more
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Optimal multiwave validation of secondary use data with outcome and exposure misclassification
Abstract Observational databases provide unprecedented opportunities for secondary use in biomedical research. However, these data can be error‐prone and must be validated before use. It is usually unrealistic to validate the whole database because of resource constraints.
Sarah C. Lotspeich +4 more
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