Le film du temps en Imerina (Madagascar) : dialogue entre lecture paysanne et lecture « scientifique » by Daniel Peyrusaubes

“…Furthermore, paying attention to local knowledge and know-how in a context of climate change and sustainable developement is a way to apply a more modern than ever scientific posture.…”
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Fatigue crack growth under remote and local compression – a state-of-the-art review by A. Chahardehi, A. Mehmanparast

“…There is an ever increasing need for accurate understanding of the fatigue crack growth behaviour in major engineering materials and components. …”
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Censorship and Creativity: The Case of Sampson Perry, Radical Editor in 1790s Paris and London by Rachel Rogers

“…Through a study of Perry’s exile to revolutionary France after repeated libel battles with William Pitt’s administration, his involvement in the British radical circle in the French capital and his return to Britain after a period of incarceration in French jails during the Terror, I will attempt to show that Perry responded innovatively to constraint, finding new outlets for the expression of dissent in a political context where toleration of opposition was ever-narrowing.…”
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Décomposer les humanités numériques by Michael Piotrowski, Aris Xanthos

“…The definition of the digital humanities has been a matter of heated discussion ever since the introduction of the term, earning the field the dubious reputation of being undefinable. …”
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Producing the Bestiary by Ilya Dines

“…Summarizing the first ever comprehensive analysis of the entire corpus of Latin bestiaries, this paper examines the patterns of deviations, or exceptions from the rigorous canon governing bestiary illustrations. …”
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Turning Sorrow into Song: Silence, Absence and Unreadability in Elizabeth Rosner’s Gravity by Laura Miñano Mañero

“…Surrendering to the compulsions of verse, attempting to restore to language what is lost, without ever succeeding, and integrating the legacy of the Old into the New World, I contend that Rosner reaches a form of posttraumatic growth that is only made possible through poetic engagement.…”
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Plastic responses for intercrop functioning by Franca J. Bongers, Jochem B. Evers, Niels P. R. Anten

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The Hound of the Baskervilles : Histoire, fantasme et genèse de la narration policière by Christophe Gelly

“…Lastly, we study the character of Sherlock Holmes himself, his behaviour and his strategy when facing this fantasy of an engulfed self, so as to suggest our own vision of the most famous ever fictional detective.…”
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Exploration du territoire identitaire dans les installations de Fred Wilson by Claudine Armand

“…This article examines Fred Wilson’s plastic approach and attempts to define what is specific about the work of this conceptual Afro-American artist born in New York City in 1954. Ever since his first installations, Fred Wilson has been exploring various spaces of representation, museums, art galleries, and other alternative spaces. …”
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South American Cucurbit Fruit Fly, Anastrepha grandis (Macquart) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems

“…This species is potentially of economic importance in Florida and southern Texas should it ever be introduced there. It has been intercepted in the United States in pumpkin from Argentina and Brazil, and in banana debris from Panama. …”
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Rethinking Radical Politics and Ethics by Han-yu Huang

“…Drawing on Badiou’s conceptions of subtraction, universal singularity, and the subject loyal to the truth procedure, my proposed paper will critically look at whether contemporary multiculturalism and “society of enjoyment” end up at nothing but relativist ideology, victimization of man, false image of satisfaction and transgression, and, hence, submission to the status quo more than ever. The final part will examine the possibility of supplementing Badiou’s universalizing project with Žižek’s recent conceptualization of the inhuman and ethical violence and reinvigorating ethico-politically authentic emancipatory thinking.…”
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Dubaï et le sport, image d’une société fracturée by Raphaël Le Magoariec

“…Thus sport brings us a look at, not one, but several Dubaï faces that are superimposed on each other without ever too much rubbing shoulders on the sports ground.…”
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La concentration et la propriété mixte des entreprises culturelles et des médias d’information au Canada by Yves Théorêt

“…In the past, these a priori assumptions guided the policies of occidental democracies, including Canada's. In an ever-changing world made up largely of market discourse, these assumptions seem out dated. …”
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Arbīṭ ou la purée d'herbes sauvages des Babors by Massinissa Garaoun

“…Our results demonstrated the importance of the conservation of that dish for the transmission of knowledge related to local agroecosystems, in this area, which is experimenting an ever-increasing rural exodus.…”
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Prevalence of use, perceptions of harm and addictiveness, and dependence of electronic cigarettes among adults in Kuwait: A cross-sectional study by Munairah Alshaibani<sup>*<sup/>, Mays Alajmi<sup>*<sup/>, Noura Alabduljalil, Hajar Alajmi, Yousef Alsalem, Danah Aloqab, Hamad Alawadhi, Sara Sayed Ali, Yaqoub Sharhan, Ahmed Alzeeny, Ali H. Ziyab

“…Results The prevalence of ever and current e-cigarette use was estimated to be 40.2% (1220/3032) and 29.4% (892/3032), respectively. …”
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South American Cucurbit Fruit Fly, Anastrepha grandis (Macquart) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems

“…This species is potentially of economic importance in Florida and southern Texas should it ever be introduced there. It has been intercepted in the United States in pumpkin from Argentina and Brazil, and in banana debris from Panama. …”
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Appreciating the Strengths and Weaknesses of Transthoracic Echocardiography in Hemodynamic Assessments by Stephen J. Huang, Anthony S. McLean

“…Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) is becoming the choice of hemodynamic assessment tool in many intensive care units. With an ever increasing number of training programs available worldwide, learning the skills to perform TTE is no longer a limiting factor. …”
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Modern learners and changing trends: flipped classrooms in medical education by Shubhangi Mhaske

“…In the ever-evolving landscape of medical education, the chase for effective training methodologies has never been more pressing. …”
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Pioniers of Microsurgery: the Touch of History by Saulius Špokevičius

“…Kleinert, Robert Acland, Hanno Millesi and Algimantas Otonas Narakas. Who ever new or were familliar with them experienced feeling as it was “the royal touch” for those who had a scropulosis in the middle ages: the touch was healing and left the unforgettable memories – they were toutched by a queen or a king. …”
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Using "Ag in the Classroom" curricula: Teachers' awareness, attitudes and perceptions of agricultural literacy by Cynthia L. Malecki, Glenn D. Israel, Elena Toro

“… Florida's residents are more dependent than ever on agriculture, but for many the relationship is invisible. …”
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