A educação no contexto da globalização: migrações e direitos humanos by José Marín, Pierre R. Dasen

“…To examine education in respect of migration and human rights it is necessary to situate education in a global historical and political macro context. We are therefore presenting a reflection of globalisation and the challenges faced by education from a cross-cultural perspective. …”
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Visibility and Memories-Building Processes among Afro-Descendants. El Afroargentino Case by Paola Carolina Monkevicius

“…This article focuses on the relationship between the new forms of expression of Afro-descendent memory in Argentina and the current processes of visibilization and political demand, analyzing the particularities that have a written support of subaltern senses of the past in its relation with hegemonic forms of transmission of the history. …”
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Rhythm, contagion, "cosmic race” by Lorena Grigoletto

“…This article reconstructs the link between the notions of rhythm, contagion and “cosmic race” to reflect on the question of otherness, on the mimetic-rhythmic processes of the individual and socio-political body, and on the risk of the “desymbolisation” of thought that such a process perhaps conceals. …”
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LEADING THEORIES IN AKWA IBOM COLONIAL HISTORIOGRAPHY by Edet Efiong Okon

“… As applicable in other part of Africa, the imposition of colonialism hindered development and sustainability of the indigenous Akwa Ibom socio-cultural, economic and political institutions as such institutions were labelled negatively to justify the merits of the colonial system. …”
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A Participatory Approach to Uniting the Multiple Agendas of Social Arts by Eltje Bos, Ephrat Huss

“…Social arts are often initiated by different stakeholders committed to health, therapy, political action, and/or social change. These are hard to typify and characterize and thus hard to evaluate. …”
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Dissecting climate adaptation strategies and planning of ports from different theoretical angles by Adolf K.Y. NG, Mark C.P. POO, Tianni WANG, Austin BECKER, Yui-yip LAU, Tina Ziting XU, Zaili YANG

“…It is a germane reminder to port decision-makers that effective climate adaptation is not limited to engineering technicalities but is an ideological issue that requires shifting existing political, economic, and social paradigms. Towards the end, we propose a process of effective adaptation planning to climate change impacts by ports.…”
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La tente dans la ville, la mine dans la tente, le marketing dans le désert by Sofia Smyej

“…Based on ethnographic research conducted in 2022 and 2023, it analyzes how the exploitation of natural resources transforms local socio-political structures towards forms of governance and integration within the postcolonial state as a historical process. …”
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Andinos y buenos cristianos. La inversión en lo sagrado en los trámites legales de dos caciques en el virreinato del Perú (siglo xvi) by Elfie Guyau

“…Moreover, the entanglement of elements taken from the Hispanic legal and political culture with more ancient forms and criteria of legitimacy enlightens how two indigenous lords balanced a new identity as Christian elites with their previous function in Andean communities by reformulating prehispanic practices and customs in the everyday life of their parishes.…”
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La crisis del modelo de Estado en España y la reforma federal by Jorge Cagiao y Conde

“…If the reasons for the crisis may be found in the Constitution of 1978, its aggravation depends foremost of the maladjustment of the Spanish system to its very complex political context. In this paper, the author explains the causes of the crisis of the Spanish form of State. …”
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A OIT, o Ministério do Trabalho e Emprego, e o Ministério Público do Trabalho: o “trabalho decente” no Brasil by Márcia Regina Barroso

“…In this sense, I have performed a mapping of themes and areas of social and political articulation primarily engendered between the ILO, the Labor Prosecution Office, and the Ministry of Labor and Employment, focusing on an analysis of the dissemination of the policy of decent work. …”
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Why Hair Needs to Be Long by Nicolas Sihlé

“…This study of the Repkong tantrists’ capillary culture will argue that their hair, at the intersection between the bodily, the social and the political, constitutes an overdetermined religious identity marker. …”
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La morale sexuelle, la famille et les droits reproductifs vus par le réseau transnational des femmes communistes dans les années 1920 by Daria Dyakonova

“…The international communist women’s movement founded in 1920 fought for the full political, economic and social equality between men and women which was to be achieved through the revolutionary transformation of the capitalist system. …”
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Vyandsliefde of geweld: oor die politiek van die historiese Jesus by E. Scheffler

“…Despite making the proposed task more difficult, in this contribution attention will be paid to the historical Jesus’ stance on violence (as contained in the Gospel tradition), our expressed hermeneutical intent being to address contemporary violence, in interpersonal relationships as well as on a global “political” scale (e.g. war). After some remarks on the possibilities and limitations of historical Jesus research, Jesus’ own stance or teaching on violence (e.g. blessed are the peacemakers, loving the enemy and turning the other cheek), as well as his possible involvement in, or opposition to violence in the Palestinian and Roman context of his day will be scrutinised. …”
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Life on board ship and cultural intimacy. Notes from the Central Mediterranean by Jasmine Iozzelli

“…Today, different “currents” – cultural, political, and symbolic – cross the Mediterranean. …”
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La sati indienne au travers de l’histoire. Du suicide héroïque aux martyres du système socio-politique by Harald Tambs-Lyche

“…Clearly, suicide is now imposed on women by the political and religious order. I try to show how this development of sati relates to the diminishing importance of the queen at court, as the ministers and bureaucracy of the early modern state comes to prevail over the earlier importance of marriage alliances for the Royal House.…”
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Les postures d’enseignant·e·s relatives à la branche « Ethique et Cultures Religieuses » en Suisse romande sous le prisme de la neutralité by Melissa Girardet, Elisabeth Ansen Zeder, Petra Bleisch

“…The presentation of the teacher’s stances will lead us to reflect on the notion of neutrality in teaching ethics and on religions – a question that preoccupies many of the actors we met, and which is also debated in both the political and scientific fields.…”
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Déguerpissements et déplacements forcé à Addis-Abeba by Bezunesh Tamru

“…In a predominantly liberalized economy, Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital city, is experiencing urban beautification and real estate development operations politically labeled “as smart city”. They all demand significant amount of land and entail the forced displacement of thousands of city dwellers. …”
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La (dés)illusion communautaire. De l’ambivalence de la notion de « communauté » en Amazonie brésilienne by Émilie Stoll, Ricardo Theophilo Folhes

“…Now regarded as the political unit by external actors, it is the privileged interlocutor of many public policies concerned with land tenure and the redistribution of resources. …”
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Local Civilizations in Eurasia: Long Term Scenario of Interaction by A. I. Podberezkin, M. V. Kharkevich

“…The authors believ et hatby2020 Western local civilization will lose its political monopoly. It means that Russia should be ready with successes with its integration projects in Eurasia. …”
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MORAL PANIC, NARRATIVITY, AND AGONISTICS by Dorota DRAŁUS, Monika WICHŁACZ

“…Since each new form of political hegemony, violence, and other oppressive actions against the subaltern groups often resort to instigating moral panic, the concept can be usefully applied to their analysis and critique.…”
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