Pomiędzy queerową subwersją a „middle-class mainstreaming”. O twórczości drag queen Mony Lizak by Magdalena Stoch

“…The article presents the historical and cultural contexts of drag, from amateur underground theatres to the contemporary commercialized queer scene, and emphasizes how Mona Lizak’s work reflects the tensions between subversive ideology and mainstream trends. …”
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As múltiplas faces da comodificação e a constituição da crítica acerca das práticas de consumo contemporâneas by Ceres Grehs Beck, Luis Henrique Hermínio Cunha

“…The examples involve tangible goods and symbolic aspects of daily life that become alienable, revealing how the culture, music, food, natural resources, places, violence, body parts, sex, traditions, education, religion and even emotions begin to have value in the market arena. …”
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Dziecięce zmagania z czasem. Wyzwalanie rozumienia pojęcia czas przez dzieci 9–10-letnie w kulturze szkoły polskiej by Monika Wiśniewska-Kin

“…In this article, I am going to discuss the issues of triggering children’s understanding of natural concepts (on the example of the concept of time) in a cultural context. I was particularly interested in the resources provided by culture to help children understand natural concepts. …”
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The Predominance of the French Language in Francophone African Literature: The Case of Konan Roger Langui’s Wandi Bla! by Métou Kané

“…And this is the basis of their inability to carry their rich culture into a process of accomplished literacy. The Baoulé language suffers from this deficiency. …”
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APPROACHING THE LEGENDARY HSUAN TSANG, THE PILGRIM AND SCHOLAR THROUGH THE LENS OF BIOGRAPHICAL CRITICISM by Thanh Trung Nguyen

“…This underscores Venerable Thich Minh Chau’s innovative contributions to storytelling and narrative structure, particularly when examined through the framework of biography and culture. By employing biographical criticism and integrating three specialized methods–psychological analysis, socio-cultural context, and interdisciplinary approaches–this paper analyzes the work focusing on biographical elements, travel accounts, and Buddhist studies. …”
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Le conte paysager pour fabriquer collectivement des savoirs socio-écologiques situés by Grégory Epaud

“…It provides insight into local culture via the actions, relationships and emotions of the inhabitants. …”
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Pa Fálétí, Another Icon Departs by Femi Ọṣọfisan

“…Adébáyọ Fálétí has gone but ̀ not gone: his presence will surround us forever because of what he accomplished for our culture and our people. …”
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Histoire, mémoire et tribus ou les aarch de 2001 en Kabylie by Nassim Amrouche

“…This revision of memories for which culture and language remain the base, has allowed to envisage cultural and identity territory that goes beyond the frontiers of the nation state.If these data are those of the politics, the militants, the social basis of the movement, which has mobilized up to a 1,5 million of people, have re-use these tools of contestation in order to transform them into sources of the contemporaneous socioeconomic malaise.…”
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Impact of using podcasts on students learning motivation by Irmadel Aurelliana, Syifa Syahfiana Nugraha

“…During the pandemic state that is happening right now, the education process is required to continue, so a Distance Learning policy is issued, which requires all people, including students, to stay at home as a way to prevent transmission of the virus through a circular by the Minister of Education and Culture that stated in law number 3 of 2020 regarding the prevention of Covid-19. …”
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Influence of ecological restoration initiatives on emotional bonds between indigenous peoples and the Chinese alligator by Di Wu, Jintu Gu, Jiahao Yu

“…It found that the main effect of the family population outflow (Coeff = −32.62), traditional cultural loss (Coeff = −2.51), pop culture familiarity (Coeff = 1.60) on Indigenous-wildlife emotion was significant. …”
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Higher courses as the first higher school in Lithuania by Česlovas Mančinskas

“… After the newly independent Lithuanian state had been established, the necessity of development of economics, education, culture, and the state governing machinery became obvious. …”
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The Pre-colonial Yoruba Education System: Catalyst Against Immorality by Layo Ogunlola

“…Even though the said system of education was not documented, it is not only flexible enough to conserve the tradition and culture of the people, it has also proved adequate in transmitting the cultural heritage from generation to generation using the mother-tongue as a tool. …”
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„Dark medicine” w wydaniu popkulturowym. Recenzja: Agnieszka Trześniewska-Nowak, „W kleszczach lęku. Thriller medyczny w literaturze i kulturze popularnej”, Wydawnictwo Uniwersytet... by Adam Mazurkiewicz

“…Thriller medyczny w literaturze i kulturze popularnej [The Turn of the Screw: Medical Thriller in Popular Literature and Culture]. It is the first study in the Polish humanities devoted to medical thriller. …”
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Butylboronic acid promotes cell proliferation, alkaline phosphatase activity, and expression of GJA1, ALP, and NaBC1 in human dental pulp cells in vitro by Takashi Nakano, Hidenori Hamba, Takashi Muramatsu

“…Human dental pulp cells were spread in culture medium with n-BA. The proliferative activity was increased in n-BA group. alkaline phosphatase staining and alizarin red S staining identified no obvious differences between the n-BA(+) and n-BA(−) groups. …”
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Un monument musical à la mémoire des ancêtres esclaves : le maloya (île de la Réunion) by Benjamin Lagarde

“…Emanation des couches créoles défavorisées, ce genre musical lié au culte des ancêtres afro-malgaches est parvenu à occuper un espace unique quant aux questions de mémoire et de culture au sein d’une « réunionnité » qu’il influence aujourd’hui de manière inédite : « mis en l’air » conjointement à l’émergence d’un contre-pouvoir politique il a la particularité d’insister sur la permanence d’une situation sociale jugée inique dont les racines sont à trouver dans l’esclavage. …”
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Imagining alternative futures through the lens of food in the Afghan and Tajik Pamir mountains by Frederik J.W. Van Oudenhoven, L. Jamila Haider

“…This paper explores a different development narrative, which emerges when the history of today’s Pamirs, its landscape, agriculture, diversity, and culture are understood, not in terms of empires, humanitarian threats or markets, but through the lens of food. …”
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Scrutinizing the representations of flood disaster imagery in Emile Zola’s work by Ferdinal Ferdinal, Oktavianus Oktavianus, Djusmalinar

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Domestic violence: Screening and management in South Africa by Deidré Pretorius, Aviva Ruch

“…To break the perceived culture of violence, healthcare workers play a pivotal role in screening and management, as well as the mandatory reporting of domestic violence when children and the elderly are sharing such a household.…”
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Multicultural heritage in historical towns: the problems of conservation and interpretation by Rasa Čepaitienė

“…It is emphasized that recognition, usage, and interpretation of cultural values accumulated in historical towns, which are, as a rule, multi-ethnic, multi-confessional, and multi-cultural, are a complex undertaking and a competence-, creativity-, and responsibility-requiring process. …”
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Gender Equity in Commonwealth Higher Education: by Kwesiga, Joy Constance

“…These include the international policy drivers for gender equity, representation of women in senior academic and management posts; access as a redistributive measure, gender violence, organisational culture, micropolitics and the gendered division of labour in academia. …”
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