PRESENT-DAY MISSION PARTNERSHIPS by C van Engen

“…Currently, as many full-time cross-cultural missionaries are sent and supported by churches in Asia, Africa and Latin America as those sent from Europe and North America. …”
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Outros olhares para outras Américas: cultura visual e fotografia na América Latina pós-tradicional by Sérgio Luiz Pereira da Silva

“…This paper presents a reflection on the critical role and the politics behind the photographic look at the context the visual culture in Latin American. We present the photographic look as an agent of social action in the context of visual culture. …”
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L’Âne de Flaubert by Geneviève Mondon

“…Le mélange séduisant entre mysticisme et érotisme, la mise en écriture de motifs et de thèmes poétiques confirment encore la présence de l’auteur latin. Dans le domaine des idées religieuses et des symboles, c’est Isis, la toute puissante déesse de L’Âne d’or, que l’on retrouve dans la création flaubertienne de Tanit.…”
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Mentoring women in STEM: empowering through social technologies for enhanced inclusivity and professional growth. A case study by Coral J. Pacheco Figueroa, Mayra A. Alvarez Lemus

“…Throughout the sessions, the participants’ advances in soft skills (assertiveness, networking, leadership, active listening, self-confidence, ability to set SMART objectives, among others) were analyzed, showing how the use of social technologies promoted the professional development of women through empowerment as a strategy for reducing the gender gap in scientific and technological careers in Latin America.…”
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L’établissement routier de la Goudagne (Auch, Gers) : une hôtellerie ? by Fabien Colleoni, Catherine Petit-Aupert

“…It therefore seems preferable to adopt the hypothesis of a hostel rather than a villa. Although the use of Latin terms to designate venues for travellers is to be treated with caution, the hypothesis of a praetorium, considered as a residence for senior officials travelling in the provinces, is envisaged for the Goudagne relay station.…”
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Dynamic behavior of two models of adobe masonry dwelling with and without the confinement of concrete elements by Jesús Alonso Velarde Gil Lamadrid, María Teresa Sánchez Medrano, Alma Maria Cataño Barrera

“…The impact of seismic events on populations living in unreinforced adobe masonry buildings, mostly located in rural areas in Mexico and the rest of Latin America, has given rise to research aimed at studying construction and structural aspects in order to guarantee the stability of dwelling and the safety of the people who live there. …”
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THE REALITY OF PRESERVING AND PROMOTING THE GENTLE, ELEGANT, AND HOSPITABLE STYLE OF DALAT PEOPLE by Võ Thuấn, Trần Thị Minh Phương

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Flexible Crops and Rural Working Youth: From Sugar Cane in Brazil to Palm Oil in Colombia by Robinzon Piñeros Lizarazo

“…Young people are the focus of capital interests because their physical and social conditions make them prone to be exploited in the current territorial expansion of the agro-hydro-business of flexible crops in Latin America (such as sugar cane, palm oil, and soy). …”
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Editorial presentation: Innovation towards Building a Sustainable Future by Valentina Gomes Haensel Schmitt, Jean Pierre Seclen Luna

“…In this sense, this special issue of the GECONTEC Journal presents four selected papers from the Congress of the Latin-Iberoamerican Association of Technological and Innovation Management (ALTEC 2021), whose evidence corroborates what we propose here. …”
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Everything for the Nation: The Re-founding and Return of the State in the Bolivarian Revolutions by Felipe Burbano de Lara

“…The idea of a return of the state suggests clearly that if the state was seen as the problem in the 1980s and 1990s, in the processes of the new left in Latin America it has been presented as the solution. …”
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Mugurutza, Gorrotxategi eta beste etimologia zenbait: eskuinak ez dakar zorionik by Julen Manterola

“…Metodo konparatiboa gogora ekartzen da horrela, kasu honetan hizkuntza beraren barruko garai ezberdinetako elementuak konparatuz; latin-erromantzezko adibide batek osatzen du azalpena. …”
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APPLICATION OF OPTICAL MARK RECOGNITION TECHNIQUES TO SURVEY ANSWER SHEETS AT DALAT UNIVERSITY by Thai Duy Quy, Phan Thi Thanh Nga, Nguyen Van Huy Dung

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Lymphocutaneous Sporotrichosis Refractory to First-Line Treatment by Walter Belda, Luiz Felipe Domingues Passero, Ana Thereza Stradioto Casolato

“…Sporotrichosis is a fungal infection endemic in Latin America and has been attributed to the thermodimorphic fungus of the genus Sporothrix. …”
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TOWARDS A CONCEPTUALISATION OF RESILIENCE IN SECURITY STUDIES by Zoran Kekovic, Vladimir Ninkovic

“…Resilience has become a catchword in academic and professional discourse due to, implicit or explicit, acceptance of traditional approaches to prevention and preparation. Derived from the Latin verb “resilire” – to jump back, currently mainly signifies the ability or capacity of a system to bounce back to the equilibrium, pre-disturbance state, but also the ability of the system to face with and adapt to change. …”
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Between revolution and human rights: the testimonies of Brazilian exiles at the Russell Tribunal II by Felipe Magaldi, Cynthia Sarti

“…Abstract: In this article, we study the testimonies given at the Russell Tribunal II, held in Rome in 1974 with the objective of denouncing Latin American dictatorships. The event was attended by exiles who had been arrested and tortured after joining clandestine organizations opposing Brazil’s military dictatorship. …”
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Autonomia delle persone in movimento e antropologia compromessa: riflessioni sulle reciproche influenze nella gestione dell’immigrazione in Perù by Irene Palla

“…She explores the more or less intentional mutual influence between the subjects of the shelters, her figure, and the ethnography produced between September 2020 and March 2022. Entering into the Latin American debate and placing it in dialogue with the concept of 'other meaning' by Ferdinando Fava, the text questions the contribution of compromised anthropology to the critical reflection of studies on the autonomy of migrations, highlighting the peculiarities of Peru. …”
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An Overview of Global Papaya Production, Trade, and Consumption by Edward A. Evans, Fredy H. Ballen

“…Papaya has become an important agricultural export for developing countries, where export revenues of the fruit provide a livelihood for thousands of people, especially in Asia and Latin America. Papaya exports contribute to the growing supply of healthy food products on international markets. …”
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Os Relatórios do Desenvolvimento Humano (RDHs) e o padrão de intervenção pública na área social: os desafios postos à forma de organização do Estado no Brasil by Maria José de Rezende

“…These are general proposals that attempt to find common and viable solutions for several countries in Africa, Latin America and Asia. The reports show, over hundreds of pages, examples of social policies that have been implemented in various parts of the world. …”
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Who owns the Atoms? Nanotechnology and Intellectual Property Rights by Tomás Javier Carrozza, Susana Silvia Brieva

“…In Latin America, under the premise of enhancing economic competitiveness, there has been an exponential increase in investments in the development of nanotechnologies. …”
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Reflexões críticas em torno de Rubén Darío: relendo as interpretações de José Enrique Rodó e de Manuel Gondra by Elisângela da Silva Santos

“…In this sense, we observe that the Latin Americanist rhetoric was in search of an aesthetic model that could elect, protect and forge the materials of our identity.…”
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