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Cross‐sectoral collaboration in times of crisis: Comparing the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Poland

Public Administration, Volume 103, Issue 3, Page 828-854, September 2025.
Abstract The Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Poland, with their shared political histories, have confronted the compounded challenges of the COVID‐19 pandemic and the Ukraine war. These difficulties spurred the emergence of public–nonprofit collaboration in all three countries, each taking distinct paths.
Michal Plaček, Vladislav Valentinov, Gabriela Daniel, František Ochrana, Paweł Mikołajczak, Anna Waligóra   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Art as a Channel and Embodiment of Symbolic Interaction Between Migrants and Non‐Migrants

Symbolic Interaction, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 410-440, August 2025.
Many non‐migrant politicians, journalists, and scholars in migrant‐destination societies often represent migrants with self‐interested objectives and in specific instrumental ways based on stereotypes. Yet research on symbolic interaction reveals migrants are not passive victims.
Jacob Thomas
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating Tensions Between Indigeneity and Social Media Participation: A Case Study of the Guarani Community in South America

Information Systems Journal, Volume 35, Issue 4, Page 1198-1217, July 2025.
ABSTRACT This study investigates inherent tensions between social media participation and the ways of life in an Indigenous community and subsequent navigation approaches. Relying on an in‐depth qualitative study and the notion of two‐eyed seeing as a theoretical approach, the study focuses on the complex relationship between social media platform ...
Edin Smailhodzic, Aline Fernandes, Nonhlanhla Dube, Monideepa Tarafdar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘The place where you should have been born’—Conservation practitioners sacralising wilderness and developing a sense of belonging in the Manu National Park, Perú

People and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 6, Page 1413-1424, June 2025.
Abstract The management of protected areas is often portrayed as an enterprise guided by objective knowledge and technical criteria, a claim that situates conservation practitioners in positions of power relative to other actors in these spaces. Challenging these claims of objectivity by exploring conservation practitioners' subjective views is vital ...
Eduardo Salazar Moreira
wiley   +1 more source

Literary and film pilgrimage

, 2022
Part of the 2022 Kent Pilgrimage Festival (21st-25th September, 2022)
Lovell, J., Oulton, C.
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Metaverse in Tourism and Hospitality: A Framework‐Based Systematic Review

Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
The metaverse is projected to contribute over $3 trillion to the global economy by 2031. Major technology firms, including Unity Technologies, Meta, Epic Games, Valve Corporation, Alphabet, and Roblox, invest billions of dollars in its development. Adopting digital technologies such as mixed reality (MR), virtual reality (VR), extended reality (ER ...
Chiranjeeb Debnath, Arpita Srivastava, Tze Wei Liew   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Virtual Reality’s Impact on Tourist Attitudes in Islamic Religious Tourism: Exploring Emotional Attachment and VR Presence

Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
This study explores the integration of immersive technologies, specifically virtual reality (VR), to enhance tourist experiences in the rapidly expanding religious tourism sector. Despite VR’s potential, limited research has examined its impact on religious tourism.
Eman Alkhalifah, Ramy Hammady, Mahmoud Abdelrahman, Alyaa Darwish, Ella Cranmer, Ons Al-Shamaileh, Aikaterini Bourazeri, Timothy Jung, David C. Mohr   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Faith in Frames: Constructing a Digital Game‐Based Learning Framework for Religious Education

Teaching Theology &Religion, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 137-154, December 2024.
ABSTRACT This paper discusses the potential of DGBL to facilitate transformation in the context of religious education, arguing for the fact that it is immersive, interactive, and experiential. The paper outlines how this could substantially provide a more engaging learning environment for students, develop critical thinking, and ensure effective ...
Christos Papakostas
wiley   +1 more source

Perception of Complex Emotional Body Language of a Virtual Character [PDF]

, 2012
Virtual characters are a common phenomenon in serious game applications, and can enrich training environments for a range of different purposes. These characters can be used in games that have been developed to help people with learning difficulties ...
Bekris, Kostas, Egges, J., Sub Games & Virtual Worlds begr. 1/9/13, Ennis, C., Games and Virtual Worlds, Kallmann, Marcelo   +5 more
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What is Pilgrimage?

, 2018
The term ‘pilgrimage’ has become a commonplace in modern conversations about any travel that is announced as ‘intentional,’ ‘purposeful,’ ‘transformative,’ or simply promises to be ‘authentic.’ Scholars have to navigate between the twin advantage and ...
Greenia, George
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