Pratiques et lieux du e-commerce alimentaire by Nora Mareï, Anne Aguiléra, Leslie Belton-Chevallier, Corinne Blanquart, Saskia Seidel

“…E-commerce is widespread in France. If cultural products, clothing and electrical goods are now frequently bought on line, grocery purchases on the Internet have remained a niche activity despite significant growth over the last few years. …”
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Femininity, Humor, and TV Comedies: The Wit of Fran Fine, Lorelai Gilmore, and Mrs. Maisel by Aileen Behrendt

“…But looking more closely at wit reveals that it has undergone a series of transformations in its cultural value as a type of humor, its moral implications, and its meaning. …”
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La Nouvelle-Orléans au XIXe siècle : femmes de couleur libres, femmes de pouvoir ? by Nathalie Dessens

“…Concluding on the absence of "double jeopardy" in being black and a woman in nineteenth-century New Orleans, the article highlights Louisiana’s legal, social, economic, and cultural specificity in the antebellum South—and, more generally, in the nineteenth-century United States.…”
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Digital rule-based compliance processes. The urban regeneration of ex-Corradini, Naples (IT) by Marina Rigillo, Sergio Russo Ermolli, Giuliano Galluccio

“…The paper investigates the cultural and technical transformations in architectural design produced by digital technologies, considering ‘data’ as a strategic asset for the definition of new connections between the physical environment, virtuality and digitalization in order to improve the decision-making processes underpinning design choices. …”
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Values and Ecosystem Services Provided by Gainesville's Urban Forest in 2016 by Michael G Andreu, Caroline A Hament, David A. Fox, Robert J. Northrop

“…Northrop and published by the UF/IFAS School of Forest Resources and Conservation describes an urban forest ecological analysis conducted in 2016 in Gainesville, Florida, by the University of Florida in partnership with the Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs Department to quantify the vegetation structure, functions, and values of the urban forest. …”
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Bacteroides fragilis Acute Hematogenous Osteomyelitis in a Young Female with Sickle Cell Disease by Nada Bassam Hamieh, Hiba Abdul Hamid Abou Layla, Rola Ali Ali, Zeina Bayram, Abdul Rahman Bizri

“…Diagnosis was made by isolating the organism from blood and tibial fluid cultures. The patient was successfully managed with a course of intravenous followed by oral antibiotics and percutaneous drainage of collection and responded well. …”
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Arpenter et sillonner les archives du Web by Valérie Schafer

“…It looks back at research projects, from the Web90 project running between 2014 and 2018, dedicated to the digital cultures of the 1990s, to the current Hivi project (A History of Online Virality), through research about events (terrorist attacks of 2015-2016; COVID-19 crisis). …”
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 “The Writer at the Far Margin” by Paula Martín Salván

“…This article analyzes Don DeLillo’s narrative in terms of the artistic ethics built into it in connection to the ongoing debate on whether postmodernist as a cultural movement is able to work as a tool for critique in capitalist societies. …”
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CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS EDITION by Prof Ronit Frenkel

“…Ronit Frenkel, as the incoming editor, plans on maintaining the pan-Af rican scope of the journal while increasing its coverage into fields such as books, art, literature and popular cultures. 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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Design Networks: A Social Network Analysis of a Participatory Design Process by Carlo Franzato, Marcia Regina Diehl

“… The paper aims to describe the collaborative relationships that are woven into a design process open to a plurality of actors from various disciplinary, cultural and organisational backgrounds who play various roles. …”
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Rosyjskie. Europejskie. Oświecone. Rozumne. O obecności Rosji w Azji Środkowej (i nie tylko) by Andrzej Polak

“…The issues of destruction and loss of cultural identity, subordination, enslavement and exploitation of the local population are often omitted. …”
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Decolonising Bibles? Image, imagination, and imagin(in)g in the postcolonial academy by J. Punt

“…Ensconced in the image of ideologically secure and contented intellectual space, epistemological and hermeneutical approaches which explicitly involve the social location of interpreters and academic discourses are still viewed with concern if not suspicion. Antipathy towards cultural studies approaches such as postcolonial theory on the one hand is born from ideological preoccupation, intellectual comfort and turf-protection, but on the other hand deprives the biblical studies guild (and associated studies in theology and religion) from a broader spectrum of resources and reimagined engagements with biblical texts and their colonialist-infused legacies.…”
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Shaping Scholarly Recognition in Early Nineteenth-Century Poland: The Case of the Society of the Friends of Sciences (1800–1832) by Adrian Wesołowski

“…By promoting a new image of the scholar as both intellectually engaged and socially active, the Society aimed to elevate its public profile and offer Poles a new form of cultural representation amidst political disenfranchisement.…”
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CONDITIONS AND FACTORS OF SUCCESSFUL COOPERATION OF RUSSIAN AND FOREIGN UNIVERSITIES by E. Halimon

“…Planning international educational programs is a very complex process, as they are closely linked with the economies of countries where universities are situated, with their political, cultural, social and public life. The implementation of such joint programmes contributes to the solution of a number of strategic objectives not only of educational institutions, but of the education sector as a whole. …”
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Multiplying textile lives. Textile collection and recycling in urban Africa by Moritz Kasper, Elmar Stroomer

“…Based on fieldwork in Lagos, Nigeria and the extensive experience in Nairobi, this paper will discuss spatial contexts, socio-cultural potentials, and economic modes relevant for adjusting and implementing a textile collection and recycling initiative in urban Africa.…”
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Communiquer sur le patrimoine naturel. Discours de presse locale dans les Ramières de la Drôme, Rhône-Alpes (1981-2008) by Émeline Comby, Yves-François Le Lay

“…The definitions of natural heritage depend on an environmental context, a political approach (the local community adapt a top down protection), economical (with tourism) and socio-cultural issues.…”
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Biology and Management of Eclipta (Eclipta prostrata) in Ornamental Crop Production by Chris Marble, Shawn Steed, Nathan S. Boyd

“…This 4-page fact sheet describes the plant, its biology, and recommendations for physical, cultural, and chemical control. Written by Chris Marble, Shawn Steed, and Nathan S. …”
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ESTUDIO COMPARADO EN LA PROTECCIÓN PENAL DE LOS INGRESOS AL ESTADO by Ricardo Echavarría Ramírez, Carmen Eloisa Ruíz López

“…El presente escrito busca conocer la forma a través de la cual, diferentes países de nuestro entorno cultural han tipificado los delitos tributarios en sus corres pondientes ordenamientos jurídicos. …”
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Nouvelles perspectives sur les Cañaris d’hier et d’aujourd’hui : la céramique des Andes méridionales de l’Équateur de 100 av. J.-C. jusqu’à nos jours by Catherine Lara

“…However, a recent ethnohistoric study claims that the vast majority of Precolumbian Cañaris did not survive these two successive conquests, and that the modern Cañaris are actually the result of a cultural mix between non local groups. This article seeks to test this hypothesis through the implementation of a technological approach applied to a comparative study of the ancient and current ceramics from the southern Andes of Ecuador. …”
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Resolving sub-internal limiting membrane haemorrhage mimicking as endogenous endophthalmitis by Pradeep Kumar Panigrahi, Loknath Mohanty, Japesh Thareja

“…Streptococcus pneumoniae growth had been obtained from blood and urine cultures, and the patient had been diagnosed with endogenous endophthalmitis elsewhere. …”
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