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Studenten strooien hete centen voor het volk. Stedelijke identiteit en de geschiedenis van een omstreden herinnering in Leiden (1841-2016)

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Sociale en Economische Geschiedenis, 2018
Legend has it that students in the Dutch university town of Leiden used to throw coins in the street for the less well-off citizens. Picking up the coins, these risked burning their fingers: the students had heated the coins in a skillet.
Bart Van der Steen, Peter Burger
doaj   +1 more source

Indonesian Horror Film: Deconstruction of Repetitive Elements of Indonesian Urban Legend for Cultural Revitalization, Creativity, and Critical Thinking

open access: yes, 2020
Currently, film remains the main media for public entertainment. Of the many genres of film in Indonesia, horror is still the most popular. Unfortunately, Indonesian horror films pay little attention to the creative aspects of the story but focus on ...
Diki Tiwahyupriadi, Yulia Ayuningtyas
semanticscholar   +1 more source

La trama è un sintomo? Come i folkloristi studiano le leggende metropolitane (traduzione di Luca Cortesi)

open access: yeseSamizdat, 2023
Italian translation of Siuzhet – ėto simptom? Kak fol’kloristy izuchaiut gorodskie legendy by Anna Kirziuk.
Anna Kirzjuk
doaj  

Analysis of the suitability for ecotourism in Beira Baixa region using a spatial decision support system based on a geographical information system

open access: yesRegional Science Policy &Practice, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Ecotourism can contribute to the conservation of environmental values, as well as to the development of positive synergies between agents in the tourism sector, tourists and the local population. The growing interest in tourism offers with low environmental impact, which support the local economy, translates into a competitive advantage for ...
Luís Quinta‐Nova, Dora Ferreira
wiley   +1 more source

Geomorphology of the historic centre of the Urbs (Rome, Italy)

open access: yesJournal of Maps, 2021
Based on long-lasting multidisciplinary and multitemporal investigations, in 2016 the first geomorphological map of the central area of Rome was presented. It introduced innovative solutions for cartographic restitution of urban landforms.
Francesca Vergari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban geomorphology of Genoa old city (Italy)

open access: yesJournal of Maps, 2021
Field survey and geomorphological mapping in urban areas are difficult tasks, particularly those related to the recognition of natural landforms within cities.
Francesco Faccini   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Legal and ethical considerations around the use of existing illustrations to generate new illustrations in the anatomical sciences

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 289-300, March 2025.
Abstract It is likely existing anatomical illustrations are often used as the basis for new illustrative works, given not all illustrators have access to human tissues, bodies, or prosections on which to base their illustrations. Potential issues arise with this practice in the realms of copyright infringement and plagiarism when authors are seeking to
Jon Cornwall   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

TERRASAR-X AND RAPIDEYE DATA FOR THE PARAMETERISATION OF RELATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF URBAN ATKIS DLM OBJECTS [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2012
This work presents a multi-sensor data analysis concept for the parameterisation of urban landuse in comparison to ATKIS DLM reference objects (digital landscape model).
S. Hese   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

POWER: Performance Optimization With Evaluated Results for HEV Battery Selection via MCDM‐TOPSIS

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The increasing transportation demands and environmental concerns in India necessitate the selection of optimal battery technologies for hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs). As the fifth‐largest car market globally, India faces rising vehicle demand, while the transportation sector remains a major contributor to air pollution.
Rinku Kumar Roy   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tolerance or Assimilation: The Legends of the Chinese Restaurant and "The Gypsy's Tavern"

open access: yesEtnoantropološki Problemi, 2009
Studying urban legends, the French folklorist Véronique Campion-Vincent posed the question of whether some of the more recent legends preach tolerance. The "elevator incident" or "swallowed ticket" legends display a different attitude to Others from that
Ivan Kovačević
doaj   +1 more source

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