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Does a decision support tool designed to depict West Nile virus risk explain variation in ruffed grouse Bonasa umbellus use of managed forests?

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Infectious diseases are commonly cited as significant contributors to wildlife population declines. It is, therefore, important to investigate the extent to which tools designed to mitigate the effects of infectious diseases explain wildlife responses to habitat management.
Jacob Goldman   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

QUEERING WITCHES: A QUEER FEMINIST EXPLORATION OF WITCHES IN MEDIA

open access: yes, 2020
This thesis is an exploration of witches, as depicted in entertainment media. "Queering Witches: A Queer Feminist Exploration of Witches in Media" analyzes the way history has contributed to the reinforcement of stereotypes about witches using queer ...
Ricks, Kaitlyn Gael   +1 more
core   +1 more source

From talking tools to metahumans: social interaction, semiotic skill, and the authority of AI chatbots Des outils parlants aux métahumains : interactions sociales, compétences sémiotiques et autorité des robots conversationnels

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
What does it take to turn a tool into a talking tool and that into an ultimate authority? Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in its diverse forms, such as large language models (LLMs), is celebrated as a useful tool. But LLM‐based conversational agents, or chatbots, the software applications through which ordinary users are likely to engage ...
Webb Keane
wiley   +1 more source

As the Crone Flies: The Imagery of Women as Flying Witches in Early Modern Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Early modern European images of women as flying witches present fantastical scenes that were initially associated with the Waldensian heresy. Originally these subjects featured both men and women, but they came increasingly to depict only women, who were
St. Clare, Lisa
core  

A 16SrII-D Phytoplasma strain associated with Tomato Witches\'- Broom in Bushehr province, Iran

open access: yesJournal of Crop Protection, 2014
In 2010- 2012 surveys, witches'- boom disease of tomato was observed in Borazjan area (Bushehr province, Iran). Agent of the disease was transmitted from tomato to tomato and eggplant by grafting and to Madagascar periwinkle via dodder inoculation ...
Elham Salehi   +3 more
doaj  

Entwined Liberations: North Korean Democratic Women's Union and Third World Internationalism, 1945–1949

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research focuses on how the North Korean Democratic Women's Union (NKDWU), the umbrella women's organisation in North Korea formed soon after Korea's liberation from Japanese colonial rule in 1945, forged international leftist women's solidarity during the North Korean state's liminal, revolutionary period (1945–1949).
Taejin Hwang
wiley   +1 more source

Witchcraft and Women’s Spaces; A cultural Materialism Study of John Updike’s The Witches of Eastwick

open access: yesالأستاذ, 2018
    Witch stories are part of American popular culture, and this culture is extremely influenced by a continuing reliance on its past. The modern obsession of Americans with witches, whether real or metaphorical, is related to politics especially when ...
Assist.Prof. Dr. Azhar Noori Fejer
doaj   +1 more source

Sino‐Mexican Encounters Before the ‘Diplomatic Opening’: Exhibition Diplomacy and Grassroots Friendship in the 1960s

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract During the 1960s, Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) embraced Chinese overtures for a commercial opening as consistent with its anti‐imperialist posture, thereby foreshadowing the diplomatic opening to China in 1972. Yet this professed ideological pluralism was eclipsed by an underlying allegiance to the United States' anti ...
YIXIN TIAN
wiley   +1 more source

Witches can't be burned

open access: yes, 2020
Set against the backdrop of a group of students performing Arthur Miller’s 'The Crucible', 'Witches Can’t Be Burned' by Silva Semerciyan explores the changing perceptions of gender, protest and equality, putting Miller’s iconic play, its relevance and ...
Semerciyan, S
core  

Etiology of Almond Yellows and Witches’ Broom in the Khorasan Razavi Province [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌های حفاظت گیاهان ایران
IntroductionAlmond (Prunus amygdalus Batsch.) is a plant native to Iran, and Iran is one of the most important almonds producing countries in the world.
Reza Tavanai sarab   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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