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Queer Fragmentation and Trans Urban Aesthetics: from Cyberpunk to Cottagecore
Glocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation, 2022 Queerness and transidentity have had a durable relationship with cyberpunk aesthetics, reflected in both cultural works and academic reflections. There is an evident attraction in worlds where technological prowess allows one to evolve beyond one’s ...
E. Barbeau +3 more
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The Quest for Certainty in the Age of Aesthetics [PDF]
, 2016 In this paper I suggest conceiving the "Age of Aesthetics" and its theoretic attempts form Baumgarten to Hegel and from Lessing to Schiller as a quest for certainty within the utterly uncertain field of the sensuous.
Niklas, Stefan, Stefan Niklas
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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines how a local environmental NGO in southern China transformed Guantouling Hill, once a prominent poaching hotspot along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway, into a recognised model of community‐based biodiversity conservation.
Zheng Lin, Miao Chen
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Assessing Visual Pollution: The Impact of Urban Outdoor Advertisements in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
ArchitectureUrban visual pollution, mainly driven by outdoor advertisements, is becoming increasingly prevalent in built environments. While urban visual pollution and outdoor advertising have been thoroughly examined in the Global North, less is known about these ...
Eshetu Gelan
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Body Consciousness in Modern Urban Surroundings: Freerunning and Parkour [PDF]
, 2016 The paper covers the matter of body consciousness in modern urban surroundings. Somatic disciplines known as Freerunning and Parkour are presented as activities of a performative nature that can be understood and practised as means of redefining an ...
Petri, Jakub, Jakub Petri
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Technical wildness: Modernity, romanticism, and the technocratic turn in Scottish rewilding
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Technical wildness is a new and increasingly influential culture of nature. This paper marks its emergence in Scotland in the early 2020s. Focusing on Scotland's rapidly evolving land management sector, the paper traces how private rewilding companies position science‐led land management and natural capital markets as the most effective ...
Theo Stanley
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Morphology, mobility and urban aesthetics
In_Bo, 2010 Per cogliere i problemi del centro storico di Bologna bisogna comprendere e avere ben presente un fatto strutturale ineludibile: la città è nata e cresciuta al piede delle colline, da subito fortemente acclivi e non suscettibili di un transito agevole ...
Stefano Pezzoli
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Urban Commoning: An Assessment of Its Aesthetic Dimension
Social Inclusion, 2022 The practice of urban commoning continues to tickle the imagination of activists and academics alike. Urban commoning’s aesthetic dimension, yet, has not been fully understood.
Louis Volont
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract While biodiversity conservation has had its local success, worldwide biodiversity loss continues rapidly. Despite the push towards more inclusive and equitable approaches, conservation practices often reinforce existing conceptualizations of biodiversity, excluding other ways of knowing and valuing nature.
Heidi Lehtiniemi +3 more
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THE ROLE OF INDUSTRIAL DESIGN IN THE PROCESS OF MODERNISATION OF RAILWAY VEHICLES
Journal of Industrial Design and Engineering Graphics, 2017 The present paper shows the role of industrial design in the process of modernisation of railway vehicles, illustrated through a study case – personal experience. The collaboration with the “Electroputere VFU Pa?cani” factory, specialized in reparations,
Silviu Teodor-Stanciu
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