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Radicalizing refamiliarization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In this short article, our aim is to consider contemporary American visual culture through a contribution to the question concerning Barack Obama.
Armitage, John, Garnett, Joy
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Balancing Acts Between Ancient and Modern Cities: The Ancient Greek Cities Project of C. A. Doxiadis

open access: yesArchitectural Histories, 2015
This paper examines the inception and development of the Ancient Greek Cities (AGC) research project (1963–77) of Constantinos A. Doxiadis and addresses the novelty of its methodological approach to the study of classical urbanism.
Mantha Zarmakoupi
doaj   +1 more source

Masculinity, Sexuality and the Visual Culture of Glam Rock [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Glam Rock. a musical style accompanied by a flamboyant dress code emerged during the early 1970s. This essay looks at the changing representations of masculinity which occured during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Gregory, Georgina
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Mechanisms of parasite‐mediated disruption of brain vessels

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Parasites can affect the blood vessels of the brain, often causing serious neurological problems. This review explains how different parasites interact with and disrupt these vessels, what this means for brain health, and why these processes matter. Understanding these mechanisms may help us develop better ways to prevent or treat brain infections in ...
Leonor Loira   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Culture-Specific Learning Styles in Accounting Education

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to review whether culture affects accounting students’ learning processes to identify practical guidance for accounting educators facing a culturally diverse classroom. In spite of a significant literature thread in
Sauerwein, Joshua, Sikkema, Seth E.
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An upstream open reading frame regulates expression of the mitochondrial protein Slm35 and mitophagy flux

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This study reveals how the mitochondrial protein Slm35 is regulated in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The authors identify stress‐responsive DNA elements and two upstream open reading frames (uORFs) in the 5′ untranslated region of SLM35. One uORF restricts translation, and its mutation increases Slm35 protein levels and mitophagy.
Hernán Romo‐Casanueva   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

State Strategy of International Art Exhibitions in Interwar Lithuania 1918–1940

open access: yesArts
The Republic of Lithuania was one of several young nation-states that re-established or proclaimed their statehood in the aftermath of the First World War, following the dissolution of empires in Europe.
Giedrė Jankevičiūtė
doaj   +1 more source

Leveraging Visual Literacy to Engage and Orient First-Year College Students in the Library [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Too often incoming students leave library orientation sessions feeling overwhelmed and overstressed, which results in the library becoming one more intimidating obstacle to them. However, this does not need to be the case.
Clark, Melissa
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Cross Continental Readings of Visual Narratives: An analysis of Six Books in the New Zealand PictureBook Collection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article argues that, by analyzing the ways in which illustrators use certain visual codes, we can learn much about a country's history/culture and demonstrates this by analyzing the visual narratives of six picture books from the New Zealand Picture
Cotton, Penni, Daly, Nicola
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