“And with all she lived with casual unawareness of her value to civilization”: Close-reading Eleanor Roosevelt’s Autofabrication by Sara Polak

“…I argue that what Roosevelt herself once termed “casual unawareness of her value to society” was crucial in the construction of a feminine power position that enabled her to wield unusual influence, both as first lady and as a public intellectual and diplomat. The article, through analyzing discourse and cultural construction, sheds new light on the detailed rhetorical mechanics of how Eleanor Roosevelt put her temperament to work in realizing her ideals.…”
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The Abode of the Other (Museums in German Concentration Camps 1933-1945) by Božidar Jezernik

“…Thus, collections displayed in SS museums in concentration camps were instrumental in the process of defining the Aryan Übermensch (superhuman) as the personification of all desirable physical, cultural and intellectual attributes, born to conquer and rule the world as a member of the Herrenvolk (master race), and the non-Aryan, above all the Jewish Untermensch (subhuman) as his opposite, a radically other and barely human, suitable only for menial chores.The first museum established in German concentration camps was opened in Dachau early in the 1930s. …”
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Snoezelen or Controlled Multisensory Stimulation. Treatment Aspects from Israel by Joav Merrick, Carmit Cahana, Meir Lotan, Isack Kandel, Eli Carmeli

“…In Israel today, with a total population of over 6 million persons, the Division for Mental Retardation (DMR) provides services to 23,000 persons with intellectual disability (ID). Of the 23,000, residential services are provided to more than 6,000 in close to 60 residential centers, another 2,000 are provided residential care in hostels or group homes in the community in about 50 locations, while the rest are served with day-care kindergarten, day-treatment centers, sheltered workshops, or integrated care in the community. …”
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Central Asia, Euro-centrism and Colonialism by N. T. Nurulla-Khodzhaeva

“…The proposed act will allow shrinking the focus on the knowledge within the limited national units and frames (thus, lessening the degree of'fetishism of the national identity'), and rather creating conditions for designing the "bridge", linking different cultures, ideologies and institutional spaces in Central Asia, as a transnational intellectual matrix. The aforementioned theory will provide a basis and structure for empirical facts, and, therefore, drive the researchers from merely constituting to critically thinking, and consequently, inspire to come upon new approaches and fields of study, connecting them with the existing, colonial experiences. …”
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Experimental Philosophy and Cognitive Science in the Context of Comprehending Hybrid Intelligence: Philosophical and Anthropological Aspect by German E. Bokov, Helen V. Chapny

“…It emerged in Western intellectual thought in the 21st century against the background of the methodological crisis of analytic philosophy. …”
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Development and construction of a portable wind tunnel for investigating wind erosion through the application of photogrammetry techniques by Noredin Rostami, Maryam Rabbani, Saman Esmaeilbeigi, Kamyar Hassanpour, Mohammad Hossein Shahmoradi, Mohammad Najafishoa, Zahra Ghobadian, Masood Varshosaz, Mehdi Norianfar

“…Additionally, this instrument, as an invention, has been registered at the Intellectual Property Center of Iran.…”
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Worldview revolutions of the XIX–early XX centuries and image of Siberia in social and cultural practice of artists of Western Siberia in 1920’s–1930’s by Zh. E. Levina

“…The professional art associations of Siberia are shown as the ones which sensitively respond to domestic and Western European intellectual fashion trends and hobbies but at the same time being aware of their specificity of the community. …”
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Analysing the role of the perceptual dimension in the formation of the urban third place by Upendra Joshi, Snehal Nagarsheth

“…It has been a subject of critical analysis across multiple disciplines and intellectual traditions. Although the term 'Third Place' has been the subject of considerable research for some time, a sensible investigation into the psychological needs of users broadens the study's scope, adding a new dimension to the research. …”
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Identification of Ocular and Auditory Manifestations of Congenital Rubella Syndrome in Mbingo by Imran Jivraj, Chris J. Rudnisky, Emmanuel Tambe, Graham Tipple, Matthew T. S. Tennant

“…Congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) is a global cause of preventable hearing impairment, blindness, and intellectual impairment. The present study sought to identify ocular and auditory manifestations of CRS in school-aged children in Mbingo, Cameroon. …”
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Zionism and Academic Hegemony: The Intersection of Power, Knowledge, and Suppression in the United States Universities by Mehmet Rakipoğlu

“…This paper highlights the need for a deeper understanding of the mechanisms through which Zionism shapes the intellectual landscape in the U.S., reinforcing power structures that limit open debate and critical scholarship.…”
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TOURISM AS A WAY TO EXPAND THE HUMAN LIFE SPACE by L. V. Martseniuk, T. Yu. Charkina

“…It is proved that the development of a new innovative project is very timely, as it will allow: to develop tourist infrastructure of Ukraine and bring it to the domestic and foreign tourists; replenish the state and local budgets by tourists; create new jobs for the population and improve their living level; partially reduce the loss-making passenger sector by increasing the volume of rail transport; expand life space for the people of Ukraine that will allow raising the intellectual level of the individual.…”
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Global scientific performance and research trends of the interrelation between climate change and economic growth by Lobonț Oana-Ramona, Varadi Ana-Elena, Vătavu Sorana, Tao Ran, Moldovan Nicoleta Claudia

“…Our research contributes to the existing literature by providing a detailed mapping of the intellectual landscape and suggesting directions for future research to support effective climate policies.…”
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The Last Word by Pieter Fourie

“…In the process, meaningless and unimaginative templates tend to dictate the academic activity, leaving little to the creative intellectual mind. We have been and are going through the processes of adapting our syllabi to outcome-based education and teaching, now to be turned into problem-solving education and teaching; of turning year courses into semester courses, and probably now converting them back to year courses; and of merging institutions and, in so doing, trying to marry different educational philosophies, practices, attitudes and organisational cultures. …”
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Improvement on Distinguishing ‘B’ and ‘D’ Letter : Direct Instruction Flashcards Intervention for A Slow Learner by Siti Dwita Anjani, Farida Kurniawati

“…Through IQ testing, the subject ‘s intelligence capacity score fell in the Borderline Intellectual Functioning category (IQ = 83, Wechsler scale). …”
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Assessing the Possibility of Prosecuting the Uyghur's Genocide before the International Criminal Court by Housein Aghaei Janat Makan, Noormohammad Nowruzi

“…What is the responsibility of Chinese authorities for the crimes mentioned above?In this article, intellectual effort was exerted in order to reach valid answers for the questions about the Uyghurgenocide in Xinjiang region. …”
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Deciphering the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Medical Sciences: An Update by Siddhant Khanna, Merajul Haque Siddiqui, Shalini Bhushan, Rahul Saxena

“…The current article focused on how AI is transforming medical science along with allied health sector and helping to distinguish between hype and truth, as well as how it might be used to resolve ethical dilemmas and intellectual property rights issues.…”
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Academics’ motivation to research: a study on public universities in Panama by Gabisel Barsallo, Gabisel Barsallo, Elisa Mendoza, Maritzabel Arboleda, Monica Torreiro-Casal, Ciara Ordoñez

“…The results showed that within the academics’ occupational landscape, the utilization of new technology, intellectual stimulation, academics’ contributions to society, science through problem-solving, and helping humanity are the key drivers of research motivation. …”
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Role of CTCF protein in regulating FMR1 locus transcription. by Stella Lanni, Martina Goracci, Loredana Borrelli, Giorgia Mancano, Pietro Chiurazzi, Umberto Moscato, Fabrizio Ferrè, Manuela Helmer-Citterich, Elisabetta Tabolacci, Giovanni Neri

“…Fragile X syndrome (FXS), the leading cause of inherited intellectual disability, is caused by epigenetic silencing of the FMR1 gene, through expansion and methylation of a CGG triplet repeat (methylated full mutation). …”
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Systemic Comorbidity in Children with Cataracts in Nigeria: Advocacy for Rubella Immunization by Roseline Duke, Sidney Oparah, Adedayo Adio, Okon Eyo, Friday Odey

“…Cardiac disease was seen in 26 children (39.9%), followed by delayed milestone in 16 (24.2%), intellectual disability in 14 (21.2%), deafness in 11 (16.7%), epilepsy in 4 (6.1%), and physical handicap in 3 (4.5%) of them. …”
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Propaganda as a system-forming element of education in authoritarian countries: problems of understanding by Микита Шпильовий

“…The article relies on classic philosophical works that are tangential to the topic of propaganda and extensively analyzes the mass media in order to compare facts and images to build a complete picture of a living intellectual organism, which we call propaganda.…”
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