Angelo Mangiarotti, Posizione dell’architettura (Position de l’architecture), 1952 : un film comme première sédimentation intellectuelle by Yves Ambroset

“…The aim is also to identify what makes this film a work of theory, and to demonstrate how this initial intellectual research will have a decisive influence on the architect's entire output.…”
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Endangered Languages: A Systematic Qualitative Study of Socio-Cultural Impacts and Revitalisation by Awal Abdul

“…A qualitative systematic review underscores the cultural, historical and intellectual importance of endangered languages. It identifies globalisation, urbanisation, and dominant languages as key accelerators of linguistic endangerment. …”
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Delectatio et decor ordinis. O teologii Jacka Salija by Jerzy Szymik

“…How can you define the theology which is both Theocentric, and Christocentric; consequently ministerial towards the Church, man, “spiritual seekers”; constructive in theses and polemical; intransigent towards foolishness, naivety, barbarity; creative and deeply set in the most outstanding philosophical and theological tradition; creating identity and cooperating with culture, literature and arts; engaging all intellectual powers into matters of faith and ethos; professional, research, erudite and ministerial, close to life, existential; Polish and universal, substantively systematized and formally diverse...? …”
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Une relecture de l’événement : La chute du Royaume arabe de Damas en 1920 by Jean-David Mizrahi

“…Therefore, we have, first and foremost, sought to understand the transformations of the Syrian political arena in those days in the light of economic and social changes that affected the Bilâd al-Shâm during a long Ottoman 19th century, before exploring the intellectual history and that of representations, and being aware that the civilizing example of the Arabian kingdom, inherited from the Europe of the Enlightenment, was eventually bound to come up against a radical and populist trend in the Arab nationalism.…”
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SİYASET FELSEFESİ NEDİR? by Neşet Toku

“…The philosophy of politics is an intellectual activity which has emerged in order to reach the information of a qualified life and society and thus it looks for the answers of the following fundamental questions; "who gets what?" …”
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Elementos humboldtianos en las teorías de la religión y de la magia de Konrad Th. Preuss by Paulina Alcocer

“…Through a comparative exposition of their methods for the analysis of the « intellectual culture », Preuss’ theories are supplemented with a philosophical grounding. …”
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Horizons: On Discovering Other Worlds by Nicholas Manganas

“…Through the lens of the International Studies program at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), it examines how students engage with new cultural and intellectual frontiers, expanding their ‘space of experience’ and ‘horizon of expectation’ in line with Reinhard Koselleck’s theoretical framework. …”
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Capitalisme(s) et Politique by Éric Lahille

“…In an institutional and intellectual context marked by the tightening grip of neo-liberal ideas, the project consists of a work of cross-fertilization allowing the development of a broader conceptual framework articulating the “actors’ varied forms of political regulation and political work” from a constructivist perspective.…”
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Favoriser le bien-être de l’apprenant : une question de sublimation ? by Pascaline Tissot

“…How can teacher support the pupil in his or her learning process so that the desire for knowledge is transformed into intellectual curiosity? If, for Freud, this path of sublimation is one of the dimensions of the educational process, wouldn't well-being in transmission be sought in teacher's ability to facilitate this sublimatory activity?…”
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Self-Discipline Makes Policy Advice Better by Gert G. Wagner

“…And both strands of the discussion are barely connected to the figure of the „public intellectual“ who has played an important role in the humanities and social sciences for decades. …”
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Don Nicola Jobbi: un salvatore culturale. Politiche e pratiche del patrimonio nella seconda metà del ‘900 in un’area dell’Italia centrale by Gianfranco Spitilli

“…Lasted for over twenty years, Jobbi's research takes on its own meaning within an extended civil and civilizing tension, and the ability to connect a small local, restricted and peripheral universe with non-local intellectual, political, social and economic processes. …”
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Stato civile e cultura politica islamica. Una riflessione antropologica by Domenico Copertino

“…Starting from the debate between Clifford Geertz, Talal Asad and Ernest Gellner on religious traditions, ethos and power, the article offers a reflection on the political-intellectual dynamics that have led some Islamic and secular movements in the Middle East to formulate a project of social/institutional organization called the civil state. …”
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Santé et biens communs : un regard de juriste. by Isabelle Moine-Dupuis

“…For instance, French lawyers use concepts which can be used in order to qualify right to care (as an inalienable right), or medicine as an object of intellectual property as well as “traditional” one. An international law for health goods could be also based on a right of use for each person on the molecule which is the same in the generic drug or in the patented one. …”
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Du rêve à la réalité, l’espace américain des écrivains d’expression anglaise du Proche-Orient arabe by Jacqueline Jondot

“…A number of Arab writers in the English language of the first half of the 20th century left the Middle East, considering the space offered them was too limited, to go the United States, thinking it would offer them numberless (physical, intellectual, moral...) opportunities, only to find that their new reality was just as limited (limited by a foreign community, a foreign language, loss of sense of direction...). …”
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PECULIARITIES OF ARRANGEMENT OF RESEARCH AND INNOVATION ACTIVITIES IN MODERN TECHNICAL HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION by Evgeny I. Yevtushenko, Yuliya V. Fomenko

“…The authors focus attention on involving students in research activities in order to provide reproduction of intellectual potential of the state by means of influx of young highly-qualified specialists into the various spheres of economy and scientific activities.…”
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The philosophical view of learning from existential experiences in childhood Summary by Martins Veide

“…The existential experience of the child affects such developmental aspects of his personality as the overcoming of his helplessness and anxiety management, intellectual development, responsibility, and renunciation of hostility and destructiveness. …”
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The Age of Communication by Sonja Verwey

“…An overview is given of how the new corporate building blocks of connectivity, corporate renewal and culture can evoke and liberate the intellectual capital at the organisation, and more importantly revive the spirit of the organisation. …”
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A note on Mawlāy ‘Abd al-Qādir b. Muḥammad al-Sanūsī and his relationship with the Caliphate of Ḥamdallāhi by Mohamed Diagayété

“…More generally, this contribution shows the potential of investigating manuscript archives to better understand the intellectual, political, social, and economic history of pre-colonial West Africa. …”
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Staging Atmospheres: Editorial introduction to the second volume by Chloé Déchery, Martin Welton

“…We note, amongst other factors, the particular significance of scenography – at once an intellectual and aesthetic concern – in providing a framework by which to consider the material presence of atmospheres within theatrical events themselves, and by extension, in quotidian and other milieux beyond them. …”
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Expeditious Calculations of Electric Power Losses in 0.38–10 kV Electric Networks of Belarusian United Energy Systems by M. I. Fursanov, V. V. Makarevich

“…An algorithmized methodology for expedi­tious calculations of technical losses in 0.38–10 kV electric networks of the Belarusian United Energy Systems has been developed on the basis of performance information which is formed by modern intellectual devices for registration and accumulation of data. …”
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