Early Results From the ‘Diggers to Veterans’ Longitudinal Study of Australian Men who Served in the First World War. Short- and Long-Term Mortality of Early Enlisters by Janet McCalman, Rebecca Kippen, Joan McMeeken, John Hopper, Michael Reade

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The concept of the "eternal left" by Ernst Nolte by Dostanić Dušan

“…In order to offer an answer to this question, the paper points to the long-established transepochal self-identity of the left. …”
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Identités collectives ; territoires et mémoires by Sylvie Contrepois

“…This paper analyses this approach and its results.…”
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Latin America Region: Between Dependence and Autonomy in Regional Processes by Wendy Vaca Hernández

“…The space called Latin America has a particular history marked by centuries of colonialism and coloniality. …”
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Nobility and domestic conviviality in the paintings of archduchess Maria Christine by Michael Yonan

“…This paper addresses that phenomenon by examining a social activity in which imagined identities could be explored and represented, namely art, through a discussion of the Habsburg Archduchess Maria Christine of Austria (1742-1798). …”
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L’Atlantique de l’esclavage, 1775‑1860. by Marie-Jeanne Rossignol

“…Most ambiguous in its commitment to ending the transatlantic slave trade was the United States : not only did it not repress the trade but American entrepreneurs were often involved in the transatlantic operations. The point of the paper is to examine this gradualist period in the history of antislavery, insisting on its international and comparative dimension, while underlying the peculiar position of the United States in the antebellum period.…”
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Sanctity and Theatricality. Exploring the Conversion and Representations of Saint Thaïs through Hagiography, Literature, and Art post the Council of Trent by Massimo Leone

“…Exploring verbal and visual texts, the paper identifies four key perspectives: the historical veracity of Saint Thaïs, the evolution of her depictions through cultural and religious history, a semiotic analysis of genre transposition, and her relevance to faith and conversion themes. …”
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Born Dead or Alive? Revisiting the Definition of Stillbirths in Norway by Hilde Leikny Sommerseth

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Nonlinear Dynamics of the Rigid Drum for Vibratory Roller on Elastic Subgrades by Lun Liu, Fenghui Wang, Shupeng Sun, Weiming Feng, Chao Guo

“…In this paper, a coupling nonlinear dynamic model of the drum and subgrade is established for the vibratory roller. …”
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Émigration masculine et développement touristique en versant sud du massif des Annapurna (Népal) : les femmes à la manœuvre by Pierre Dérioz, Pranil Upadhayaya, Maud Loireau, Philippe Bachimon, Justine Le Noac’h, Mauve Létang

“…Predominantly male, the labor out-migration is in Nepal a large-scale phenomenon which has a long history. In the areas where it is the most important, this process leads to a clear feminization of the local societies. …”
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EXPERIENCE OF USING PLANET EARTH OBSERVATION DATA IN RETRAINING COURSES FOR EDUCATORS IN THE JUNIOR ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF UKRAINE by Stanislav O. Dovgyi, Svitlana M. Babiichuk, Olha V. Tomchenko

“… This paper discusses the background and presents the results of the first in Ukraine advanced training course for educators in Remote Sensing, “Fundamentals of Remote Sensing: History and Practice”, organized by the Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing Laboratory of the National Center, “Junior Academy of Sciences of Ukraine”. …”
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WILL TO TRUTH AND GENDER STUDIES by D. Y. Snitko, O. P. Varshavskyi

“…Purpose of the paper is to establish the emergence and evolution of a gender problematics from the foundations of classical philosophy, namely, from the phenomenon of will-to-truth as the spontaneous desire of man to understand the life. …”
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What Drives Innovation and How Its Relevance is Established. A Perspective on Electric Vehicle Promotion in La Rochelle and Gothenburg : 1989-2000 by Marika Rupeka

“…By asking why territories innovate and how they determine the relevance of specific organisational and technological solutions, the aim is to contribute to an historic scholarly debate on the need to study motives that drive territorial innovation as much as the transformation process itself. This research paper reveals that there are (at least) three different perspectives from which the relevance of technological solutions for specific territorial contexts is established: 1/ the local political history perspective, 2/ the international perspective, 3/ the individual (user) perspective. …”
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Chrudimský Kristus a zázračné souřadnice jeho barokní legendy by Pavel Panoch

“… The paper deals with the St. Salvator's painting kept in the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Chrudim, which became worshipped as an antiplague Paladium of baroque Bohemia and Moravia during the pestilence epidemics in years 1680 and 1713–1715. …”
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THEOLOGY, INSECURITY AND NATIONAL INTEGRATION IN NIGERIA: CHALLENGES AND THE WAY FORWARD by U.N DURUJI

“… No time in history had Nigeria waded through troublous moments than now, when it is sunk deep in the mire insecurity which continues to impinge tremendously on its national development efforts. …”
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"All places equally estranged": A comparative reading of Veljko Milićević's The Pathless Land and Dinko Šimunović's The Stranger by Todorović Sofija D.

“…The paper comparatively examines two South Slavonic modernist novels, Dinko Šimunović's (1873-1933) The Stranger (Tuđinac, 1911) and Veljko Milićević's (1886-1929) The Pathless Land (Bespuće, 1912), with an emphasis on different manifestations of the phenomenon of alienation. …”
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A Review of Matrix Converters in Motor Drive Applications by Annette von Jouanne, Emmanuel Agamloh, Alex Yokochi

“…MCs also offer the following characteristics: total semiconductor solution, sinusoidal input and output currents, bidirectional power flow and controllable input power factor. This paper reviews the history, recent developments and commercialization of MCs and discusses several technical requirements and challenges, including bidirectional switches, wide bandgap (WBG) opportunities using GaN and SiC, overvoltage protection, electromagnetic interference (EMI) and ride-through in motor drive applications. …”
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Students from all Layers of Society. Study Grants, Parents and the Education of their Children, 1815-2015 by Wouter Marchand

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Dual Mode Sensing with Low-Profile Piezoelectric Thin Wafer Sensors for Steel Bridge Crack Detection and Diagnosis by Lingyu Yu, Sepandarmaz Momeni, Valery Godinez, Victor Giurgiutiu, Paul Ziehl, Jianguo Yu

“…The active ultrasonic inspection is conducted by the damage index and wave imaging approach. The results in the paper show that such an integration of passive acoustic emission detection with active ultrasonic sensing is a technological leap forward from the current practice of periodic and subjective visual inspection and bridge management based primarily on history of past performance.…”
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Application of the Improved Multipopulation Genetic Algorithm in the TMD Controlled System considering Soil-Structure Interaction by Wei Nie, Shuxian Liu, Hang Yin, Shasha Lu, Dongxu Zhao, Hong Xu

“…With the advent of globalization, computing speed has increased tremendously, greatly advancing algorithm research in multiple fields. This paper studies the parameter optimization problem of the improved multipopulation genetic algorithm in the tuned mass damper (TMD) structure considering the soil-structure interaction (SSI) effect. …”
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