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Non-home: A Theoretical Approach to Migrants' Dwellings [PDF]
In this article we introduce the notion of non-home as an attempt of meaningful insight into the migrants' dwelling constructed from elements of different provenance, depending on tenants housing experiences, definitions and the very materiality of a ...
Jewdokimow, Marcin, Łukasiuk, Magdalena
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Adam Smith's hopes for a liberal America
Abstract Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations was first published on the cusp of the American Revolution in the turbulent spring of 1776. In his discussion of the current relationship between Great Britain and her American colonies, Smith expresses optimism regarding the future success of America despite the fact she had not yet declared independence.
Michaela Loughran, Daniel B Klein
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Frankenstein, Emile, ChatGPT: Educating AI between Natural Learning and Artificial Monsters
Abstract The emergence of ChatGPT, and other generative AI (GenAI) tools, has elicited dystopian and utopian proclamations concerning their potential impact on education. This paper suggests that responses to GenAI are based on often‐implicit perceptions of naturalness and artificiality.
Gideon Dishon
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The good parent: Emerging themes and gender convergence in narrating fertility choices
ABSTRACT Objective This study investigates the themes behind men's and women's ex‐post narratives on fertility intentions and the fertility gap, analyzing reflections shared after fertility‐related events or decisions. Background The lack of children stems from either a deliberate choice or the fertility gap, the discrepancy between intended and ...
Alessandra Minello, Concetta Russo
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Short Abstract Translanguaging spaces can enable students to have conversations about peace and reconciliation. Such translanguaging opportunities can also contribute holistically to their pedagogic development through the use of full linguistic repertoires.
Anastasia Christou+1 more
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Why Should Universities Contribute to New Utopias? [PDF]
What would the ideal society look like, and its university? In 1516 the English humanist Thomas More tried his hand at imagining a perfect society on a distant island. His Utopia was first published in the Flemish town of Leuven, home of a university
Bouckaert, Geert
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He's a builder, but does Trump have an urban agenda?
Abstract For 20 years, turbulence has defined American urbanism. In the late noughties, a global financial crisis pushed many US cities to the brink of bankruptcy. Austerity followed, with belt‐tightening squeezing city services. Then came Trump, then came COVID.
Mark Davidson
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Abstract This essay explores the disturbing presence of anti‐Black language and tropes in Emine Sevgi Özdamar's recent, celebrated novel Ein von Schatten begrenzter Raum. Drawing on Toni Morrison's classic analysis in Playing in the Dark, I argue Özdamar's anti‐Blackness is characterized by a double‐valence: on one hand, Özdamar's anti‐Blackness ...
Barbara N. Nagel
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THE OTHER DEMOSTHENES. ON POSSIBLE FORMS OF PHILIATION BETWEEN ECOLOGY AND PHILOLOGY
ABSTRACT Beginning with the oratorial askesis of Demosthenes and its use of nature as a tool for the amplitude and clarity of the human voice as a ‘Vexierbild’, this article suggests that the appropriation of philology to serve a particular end (rather than being an end in itself) risks repeating the very injustice that ecocritical discourses are ...
Elliot Sturdy+2 more
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