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Queer configurations: The female divine, regional identity, and Queer‐religious belonging in South India

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
wiley   +1 more source

Computer Mediated Communication and the Connection between Virtual Utopias and Actual Realities [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
People have generally been very ambivalent about the potential future roles of new technologies (and the internet specifically) and their possible effects on human society.
Richards, Cameron
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How can children and young people have a voice in urban treescapes?

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Scientific understanding of climate change has, to date, failed to result in sufficient action. This paper proposes that a deficit model of top‐down learning and dissemination in relation to public engagement with science may be part of the problem, particularly when considering the attitudes, values and empowerment of children and young ...
Simon Carr   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resilient utopias

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2022
Utopian thinking has intersected with the practicalities of community-building for thousands of years, with today’s ecovillages being one recent expression of this nexus.
Alex P. Baumber   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alien life matters: reflections on cosmopolitanism, otherness, and astrobiology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This is a synaptic paper that invites the reader to take a stroll on the edges of cross-disciplinary knowledge. We will walk the roads of anthropology, history, philosophy, astronomy and biology.
Novoa, Andre
core   +3 more sources

Tangled Up in Green: A Review of Policy Analyses of the European Green Deal

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The European Green Deal (EGD) was introduced as a transformative policy agenda for sustainability aiming to make Europe the first climate‐neutral continent in the world. While previous research has studied its transformative potential, there is no comprehensive review of that research.
Cecilia Enberg, Christian Ståhl
wiley   +1 more source

De alquimistas y utopías: meditaciones de un alquimista medieval

open access: yesRevista de Lenguas Modernas, 2010
Almistas en la Edad ...
Alejandro Bonilla Castro
doaj  

From the Garden City to the Smart City

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2017
It has been a century since the first Garden Cities at Welwyn and Letchworth were founded and, in the eyes of many, we have entered the age of the Smart City.
Stephan Hügel
doaj   +1 more source

The Presence of Political and Educational Utopias on PhD Thesis about History Teacher’s Education (Barcelona, 1991-2008) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
O artigo analisa a presença de utopias político-educacionais em oito teses de doutorado sobre formação de professores de Historia/Ciencias Sociales defendidas em universidades de Barcelona (Catalunha – Espanha).
Pacievitch, Caroline   +1 more
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Educational Studies and the Domestication of Utopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper offers a critique of educational real utopias. Real Utopias are experimental forms of thought and practice intended to harness the transgressive force of traditional utopianism while avoiding its associated dangers.
Albert M.   +50 more
core   +1 more source

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