La recherche alpine aujourd’hui by Jean-Jacques Brun

“…It combines resource usage with conservation of the biological and cultural diversity that makes up the Alpine identity. …”
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Significados permanentes e mutantes: sociabilidades e significações no cotidiano de um café by Letícia Dias Fantinel, Neusa Rolita Cavedon, Tânia Maria Diederichs Fischer

“…This article aims to unravel the meanings attributed to the organizational space by clients of a café, relating this phenomenon to cultural circularity and its reinterpretation and understanding it in the light of the meanings that cafés received historically. …”
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¿Tanto va el cántaro a la fuente que… encuentra un universal paremiológico? by Julia Sevilla Muñoz

“…The search for paremiological correspondences in other languages will help draw the linguistic map of this proverb. Its cultural referents are the key that opens the door to a past less distant than one could think.…”
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Toward a Model for Marking up Non-SI Units and Measurements by Naoki Kokaze, Kiyonori Nagasaki, Makoto Gotō, Yuta Hashimoto, A. Charles Muller, Masahiro Shimoda

“…Though this paper offers example encodings based on a Japanese historical source, the Engi-Shiki, this model is also applicable to the markup of units used for measurement within various cultural spheres other than Japan.…”
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Los prolegómenos del comunismo indo-afroamericano en Haití y Jacques Roumain: 1927-1933 by Vicente Romero

“…Then it essays to appraise the grade of singularity or synthesis attained by the Haitians from the Black-indigenous ideology and the Communism, it means, the degree reached to propose an Indo–Afro-American Communist politics ad-hoc for Haiti, underpinning since this years on the Ethnology and Linguistic sciences about the socio-cultural Creole and rural word of the Cultivateurs (ex-Bozals).…”
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Estepa y rutas de la seda frente al espejo de la Región Autónoma Uigur de Xinjiang. Fronteras fluidas y construcción de narrativas histórico-identitarias by Chiara Olivieri

“…Tras una sucinta introducción histórica sobre el territorio, mi objetivo es el de empezar a hacer hincapié en la influencia, a nivel cultural, lingüístico, identitario y religioso, de la región que –tras su anexión al Imperio Qing– ha pasado a denominarse Xinjiang, en relación con los actores políticos y sociales circunstantes, y tratando de puntualizar unas especificidades históricas de la región, en un contexto eurasiático más amplio. …”
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Poverty alleviation through cross-sectoral approaches: solutions to accelerate coastal community economy by Almasdi Syahza, Dahlan Tampubolon, Brilliant Asmit, Mitri Irianti

“…A cross-sectoral approach is advocated, encompassing rural economic development, social progress, cultural development, education, community empowerment, and essential service enhancement. …”
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APORTES DEL PENSAMIENTO CRÍTICO A LA EDIUCACIÓN by Salcedo Rodríguez, Pedro

“…Los aportes hechos por el pensamiento crítico a la educación, son cada vez más relevantes, para el desarrollo de las sociedades, en aspectos como el emocional, político, económico, social, cultural y científico. …”
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Management of multi-source information to identify the typology of the horizontal structures in historical masonry buildings: the case study of the Museum of Capodimonte in Naples... by Alessandra Maione, Luca Umberto Argiento, Claudia Casapulla, Andrea Prota

“…Therefore, the management of this multi-source information is a crucial aspect in defining a methodological approach to the structural evaluation of the cultural heritage. This paper describes an integrated approach developed in the framework of the Project on the seismic evaluation of the Museum of Capodimonte in Naples (Italy) with reference to the typological identification of the horizontal structures at the first level of the building. …”
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BROTHEL OF TU BA – THE INTENSE PERIOD OF THUY KIEU’S LIFE by Nguyễn Hữu Sơn

“…The reality of action and the ability to self-sense about sexual acts shows the personality, bravery, and cultural depth as well as the rich spiritual world of Thuy Kieu. …”
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Integrating melt electrospinning writing and microfluidics to engineer a human cardiac microenvironment for high-fidelity drug screening by Yu-hong Wang, Ting-ting Liu, Yan-ping Guo, Shuo-ji Zhu, Zi-ming Liao, Jia-mei Song, Xi-ming Zhu, Jia-liang Liang, Moussa Ide Nasser, Nan-bo Liu, De-hua Chang, Ping Zhu, Bin Yao

“…The phenotypic changes and maturation of CMs cultured on the CoC have been verified and can be used for the evaluation of cardiotoxicity and cardioprotective drug responses. …”
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Machi Zugu: Ser Machi by José Quidel Lincoleo

“…El segundo objetivo es más bien de carácter político cultural dirigido a la sociedad nacional que aparece necesario ante las reiteradas imprecisiones que ocurren permanentemente acerca del tema de lo que es SER machi, MACHIGEN; específicamente a las definiciones de machi que surgieron en un texto escolar de circulación nacional y el cual provocó un alto nivel de critica en las distintas esferas de las instituciones mapuche y no mapuche. …”
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Singing and Sounding the Sacred – the Function of Religious Songs and Hymns in the Public Sphere by Elsabé C. Kloppers

“…It is shown that hymnody forms a part of the beliefs, self-concepts, values, symbols, identities, ideologies, instruments of power, sets of myths, and the collective cultural memory of people …”
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Achieving myoblast engraftment into intact skeletal muscle via extracellular matrix by Kitora Dohi, Yasuko Manabe, Nobuharu L. Fujii, Yasuro Furuichi

“…Additionally, skeletal muscle-specific somatic stem cells, called satellite cells, lose their ability to adhere to tissue after being cultured in vitro and transforming into myoblasts. …”
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Una memoria de difícil desarraigo by Humberto Ortega Villaseñor, Alvaro Felipe Ortega González

“…Being a millenary country of enormous cultural diversity, festivities to celebrate Mexico as independent nation would adopt a polysemic significance along the same lines: their cosmic and ritual components symbolize both a return to the land, a claim to awaken the seed and an immersion at the ancient symbols. …”
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The Periphery of the Periphery by Klara Hrvatin

“… On the basis of individual East Asian objects from small Slovenian towns, which were not the subject of the collecting practices in Slovenia organised so far but were in the possession of individuals and used or held in a certain family, we will reconstruct a picture of the cultural and material connections between the Slovenian southwestern municipality Ilirska Bistrica and the East Asian region. …”
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Reproduction of Privilege: The Intersection of Middle and Upper Class Educational Models by Mustafa Sever, Ayşe Soylu

“…Privileged is learned through social, cultural and economic advantages and is reinforced by educational experiences.…”
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À propos de quelques décalages de l’historiographie de l’anarchisme espagnol by Michel Ralle

“…These standards implied an extremely meticulous, constantly updated knowledge of social conditions in lower class and proletarian milieux, – and not only in the Andalusian countryside, as well as a critical approach (including political and cultural references), to the historiography of Spain’s anarchism. …”
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Le pouvoir économique du Chinatown de Londres : d’un espace de l’entre-deux à un produit londonien by Quôc-Dung DANG

“…First created to nestle immigrants who had left their countries, mostly from Hong Kong and China, London’s Chinatown (near Soho) progressively allowed for the emergence of a transitional space, a medium, or a place in-between which helped those immigrants to adapt to the new habitat. Gradually, the cultural and economic landscape of London’s Chinatown has become an attraction and Chineseness, an object of consumption for both local residents and outsiders. …”
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Development of Sustainable Rural Tourism by Sandra Kantar, Kristina Svržnjak

“…This paper enables an insight into an integrated sustainability of rural tourism which consists of four dimensions: biologicalecological, economic, socio-cultural and political sustainability. In conclusion, integral sustainability in rural tourism is not achieved in all dimensions. …”
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