Language Schools of MGIMO-University by G. I. Gladkov

“…Of course, in the midst of World War II, the most important foreign language seemed to be German. But the question was in providing for language support for the system of world diplomacy of the Soviet state. …”
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Ethics of life and death: changes in the book's content – and the philosopher‘s thinking? by Svava Sigurdardottir

“…A second and improved edition of the book was published in 2003, and a German version in 2004. The third and latest edition was published in August 2023, which takes into account developments in the aforementioned fields in recent years, and as before with a particular focus on Iceland. …”
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New Highlanders in Traditional Out-migration Areas in the Alps by Roland Löffler, Michael Beismann, Judith Walder, Ernst Steinicke

“…The effect of this latest demographic trend in the Eastern Alps is exemplified by two case studies in Friuli: First, in the German speaking language pocket of Sauris (Zahre), the influence of especially Italian newcomers on the autochthonous population and its culture can be observed, besides various social and economic aspects. …”
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Environmental Archaeology and Heritage in Dakhla Oasis, Egypt by Karin Kindermann, Richard Bussmann

“…The Cologne Summer School (CSS), ‘Environmental archaeology: dealing with cultural and natural heritage’, organised in Dakhla Oasis (Egypt) in September 2023, brought Egyptian and German students, archaeologists and heritage professionals together to discuss how heritage management, the protection of the landscape and archaeological fieldwork can be integrated meaningfully in the region. …”
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Percevoir et transformer la frontière. L’œuvre de Günter Grass comme processus de borderscaping by Dorothée Cailleux

“…First, the aim is to show that, particularly in the Danzig trilogy, Günter Grass attempts to describe a geographical area in which languages, traditions and cultures are mixed, regardless of the physical German-Polish borderline. A second part devoted to Unkenrufe analyzes how the author denounces the creation of hermetic immaterial borders, at the very moment when the new geographical boundaries seem to promise the end of the confrontation between nations. …”
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The Energy Crisis and Gas Supply Stop: Consequences for Businesses in Germany by Christian Kagerl, Michael Moritz, Duncan Roth, Jens Stegmaier, Ignat Stepanok, Enzo Weber

“…Abstract Based on data from a representative German establishment survey, we assess the ramifications of potentially cutting off the gas supply from Russia. …”
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Moral Certainty instead of Moral Objectivity by Aistė Noreikaitė

“…A brief preliminary conception of it is developed while invoking the German philosopher Robert Spaemann’s ontology of a person. …”
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Les représentations de l’ennemi et du combat dans les dessins animés soviétiques de 1941 by David Maurice

“…The cartoons which were produced in 1941, according to the invasion of the Soviet territory by the German army, include some themes linked to the representation of the enemy and of the battle into a double perspective of military pedagogy and creation of a fantasy of victory. …”
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Data Collecting and Research of Folk Medicine in Estonia During the Soviet Era by Ave Tupits

“…It has to be taken into consideration that the times were hard for folkloristics both during the Soviet occupation in 1940–1941 and the German occupation in 1941–1944. Also the new political situation had its demands on scholarly research throughout the second Soviet occupation in the years 1945–1991. …”
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Finding a rhythm within by Jan-Albert van den Berg

“…Initially, this musical metaphor acquired theological meaning in the Christological reflection of the well-known German theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Four idiomatic soundtracks, namely tonedeaf, rhythm, polyphonic narratives, and dance determine the structure of the article. …”
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ГЕССЕ И ДОСТОЕВСКИЙ: КОММУНИКАЦИЯ „ЗЕРКАЛЬНОСТИ” by Ирина Попова-Бондаренко

“…Dostoyevsky, with whom the German writer begins a dialogue. It is obvious that Hesse is much affected by Dostoyevsky’s style in the field of a plot formation, the type of a hero, various techniques and even language peculiarities. …”
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La naissance de la justice en débat : représentations contemporaines du procès d’Oreste by Claire Lechevalier

“…The comparative analysis of French and German versions of the trial of Orestes shows how radically at variance these two interpretative traditions are.…”
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“In a Sea of Fire, in a Rain of Bombs.” Jewish Children in Warsaw during September 1939 Siege by Eyal Ginsberg

“…The German invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939, led to the rapid evacuation of the Polish government from Warsaw, with the city eventually surrendering to the Nazis on September 28. …”
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Targeted s-gram matching: a novel n-gram matching technique for cross- and monolingual word form variants by Ari Pirkola, Heikki Keskustalo, Erkka Leppänen, Antti-Pekka Känsälä, Kalervo Järvelin

“…Several types of words and word pairs were studied. English, German, and Swedish query keys were matched against their Finnish spelling variants and Finnish morphological variants using a target word list of 119 000 Finnish words. …”
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Quasiendozentrische Komposita – gibt es Platz fur einen neuen Typ? by Andrzej Szubert

“…Compounds are the most widespread morphological products in Danish as well as in other Germanic languages. Compounding is also the simplest morphological process. …”
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Les Glasgow Rent Strikes de 1915 ou quand la désobéissance civile des femmes contraint le législateur by Olivier Esteves

“…They argued that they too contributed actively to the war effort, and that, by imposing rent hikes, the landlords of Glasgow and their factors implicitly sided with the German foe, by weakening a portion of the population so instrumental in supplying the British armed forces on the continent. …”
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The Reception of St Jerome in a Late- Medieval Sermon Collection by Johannes Herolt by Andrea Radošević

“…Jerome in the 15th-century sermon collection known as Sermones Discipuli de tempore et de sanctis cum Promptuario exemplorum et de miraculis Beatae Mariae Virginis, written by a German Dominican, Johannes Herolt (†1468). The collection includes quotations from dif­ferent works of Jerome, mostly from his letters. …”
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Sous l’égide de Minerve et de la science immuable by Olivier Deloignon

“…Lazarus Zetzner, a Bookseller in Strasbourg and the Publisher of the Chymical WeddingLazarus Zetzner was an important bookseller at the beginning of the 17th century in the Germanic world. He published history books, law books and philosophy books by ancient authors (Marcus Aurelius, Caesar, Stace, Thucydides, Martial, Cicero) as well as contemporary humanists (Pietro Bembo, Erasmus, Turnebus). …”
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Solo Songs by Count Julijan Pejačević in the Našice Local History Museum by Andrea Rakitić

“…The Pejačević Collection of the Našice Local History Museum holds 28 solo songs by Count Julijan Pejačević (1833 – 1906) in the German language for voice and piano. Although he is remembered primarily as a royal chamberlain and family historian, he was also a pianist and a composer. …”
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Contextualising the findings - the Orkney social pedagogy evaluation by Evelyn Vrouwenfelder

“…ThemPra is a small social enterprise consisting of German, English and Danish social pedagogy trainers. …”