Les classes moyennes tunisiennes entre mythe et réalité.Éléments pour une mise en perspective historique by Baccar Gherib

“…We observed, at first, that the theme of social class is absent from the academic field. This we explained by the repression of the approach in terms of social classes with roots in the political and social history of modern Tunisia. …”
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PEDAGOGIC WORK SYSTEM IN A MODERN UNIVERSITY by Emma G. Kul’Chieva, Aslan E. Batyrov

“…Along with that the University supports informal ways of students’involvement, since pedagogic system is considered first as an interaction between faculty andstudents both in academic and out-of-class spheres. As the authors suggest, in this case theUniversity is not only the center for professional education, but also the ground for cultural development and social modernization.…”
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« Le droit français aux prises avec les limites planétaires » by Luis Roman Arciniega Gil

“…This event, sponsored by the CNRS, the University of Lille, the Ceraps UMR 8026, the DD&T association, the RNMSH and the HDF region, was followed by political scientists, sociologists, lawyers, civil servants, public agents from local authorities, members of associations, students and researchers from different disciplines, which shows that the subject goes beyond the only academic and legal sphere.…”
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Lesser Wax Moth Achroia grisella Fabricius (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) by Ashley A. Egelie, Ashley N. Mortensen, Lynn Barber, Jessica Sullivan, James D. Ellis

“…These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences. This 4-page fact sheet that discusses the lesser wax moth was written by Ashley A. …”
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Factors influencing the content of Smart City initiatives(particularly based on institutional theories of organization) by Karina RADCHENKO

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Engaged Scholarship and Its Discontents by Tebeje Molla

“…The second section delves into the main discontents of engaged scholarship: narrow definitions of academic work, polarised views on knowledge and truth, restrictive professional guidelines, the potential for backlash, and the risk of burnout. …”
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Reflexiones sobre los procesos de patrimonialización de los caminos antiguos en los Andes colombianos by Alejandro Bernal Vélez

“…Commencing with an exploration of contemporary concepts pertinent to heritage-related matters, this article proceeds to delineate the treatment afforded to select regional cases of roads as objects of academic study and as objects that fall within the field of conservation and valuation heritage in Colombia. …”
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Lesser Wax Moth Achroia grisella Fabricius (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) by Ashley A. Egelie, Ashley N. Mortensen, Lynn Barber, Jessica Sullivan, James D. Ellis

“…These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences. This 4-page fact sheet that discusses the lesser wax moth was written by Ashley A. …”
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Vers un sentiment de réussite et de bien-être des élèves au sein du dispositif Devoirs faits : regards croisés d’élèves et d’adultes by Véronique Barthélemy

“…In this article, we refer to educational success, referring to academic criteria as well as to well-being, self-confidence, sociability or personal development. …”
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Visual campaign for the 40th Anniversary of the Cienfuegos` Faculty of Medical Sciences by Fernando de la Mora Martín

“…In September of the 1982-1983 academic year, with the delivery of the first construction module of the Medicine School in Cienfuegos, the 1st Contingent of the Carlos Juan Finlay Medical Sciences Detachment began. …”
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Teaching Mathematics to First-year Foreign Students of Technical University by O. M. Prudnikova

“…The article presents the results of a research aimed at the investigation of the causes of the extremely low academic performance of the first-year foreign students of the Ukhta State Technical University in the discipline “Mathematics”. …”
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TRAINING AND RETRAINING OF PSYCHO-PEDAGOGICAL STAFF AT A REGIONAL UNIVERSITY by Natalia V. Shklyar

“…Offers basic conceptual and content aspects of the formation and improvement of professional competencies of the students of PGU named after Sholom-Aleichem in academic, extra-curricular (educational) work, while passing through various practices. …”
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Gentrification in the Global South: new insights from Chinese Studies by Haotian Guan, Huhua Cao

“…In recent years, gentrification studies have moved beyond the Anglo-Saxon academic field.  This paper aims to review the current stage of English-Language gentrification studies about China. …”
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Cattail Mosquito (suggested common name) Coquillettidia perturbans (Walker) (Insecta: Diptera: Culicidae: Culicinae: Mansoniini) by Lethia R. Johnson, James P. Cuda, Nathan Burkett-Cadena

“…These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences. This 4-page fact sheet that discusses the cattail mosquito was written by Lethia R. …”
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Why We Can't Help but Call Ourselves (All) ‘Sartorians’ by Marco Giuliani

“…In conclusion, it calls for greater public engagement within the discipline, proposing initiatives like a political science festival to further Sartori’s vision of a socially impactful academic field. …”
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Creative Universities : Reimagining Education for Global Challenges and Alternative Futures (2021) by Anne-Marie Smith

“…The words and ideas laid on the pages nudge us into reflections about our identity as academics, asking us difficult questions: how courageous can we be? …”
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Renaissance des études afromexicaines et production de nouvelles identités ethniques by Odile Hoffmann

“…Furthermore, we analyze the strategies of the participants in the current debates, mainly academic, political and cultural activists. Facing a process of rapid and exogenous ethnicization, we are proposing alternative approaches and leads to consider in this field of study.…”
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Beyond dramatic revolutions and grand rebellions by Wendy Willems

“… In the context of the Zimbabwe crisis of the early 2000s, both popular and academic accounts frequently discussed Zimbabweans as passive victims of their government, hereby suggesting that the extensive efforts of the state to create a ‘patriotic’ citizenry through the cultural project of the Third Chimurenga were largely successful. …”
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L’enseignant·e d’EPS au prisme de la « question trans » en milieu scolaire by Bastien Pouy-Bidard

“…As heuristic as these studies may be, it must be noted that this research very often considers academic actors as a monolithic entity, depriving the reader of a finer understanding of the difficulties they face. …”
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Contributors to this edition by Ronit Frenkel

“…The Thinker is a ‘hybrid’ journal, publishing both journalistic pieces with more academic articles and contributors can now opt to have their submissions peer reviewed. …”
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