Speaking About and Through Video Games: Towards Verbalizing a New Grammar by Alexandre Dubois

“…In effect, many renowned video game characters are recognized through their defining actions: while Mario jumps, Sonic runs, Megaman shoots and Solid Snake hides. Since a number of scholars attempted to verbalize such a common trait, and in doing so constituted a grammar in which verbs define entire games’ structures, this article takes these linguistic tropes at their word by suggesting that the infinitive is the primary form of video game verbs. …”
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Interview with Rothney S. Tshaka by Martin Laubscher

“…My move from Zimbabwe was necessitated by a call to the New Brunswick Theological Seminary in New Jersey, where I occupied the position of Associate Professor of Community and Ethics as well as the Global Scholar on Ethics at the mentioned institution. Currently, I am at the Department of Philosophy, Practical and Systematic Theology at UNISA. …”
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Encoding Cryptic Crossword Clues with TEI by Martin Holmes

“…The cryptic crossword is a highly sophisticated and challenging type of intellectual puzzle that has been a daily feature of British newspapers1 for nearly a century, and yet the culture and traditions surrounding it have received little scholarly attention. This article outlines a short history of the cryptic crossword and explains how cryptic clues work. …”
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Microbiological contamination in IVF laboratories: A narrative review by Sudheer Singh, Nancy Nair, Akash More, Neeraj Vishwakarma, Avanti Kalbande

“…We conducted a complete literature search using databases such as PubMed and Google Scholar, focusing on studies published within the last fifteen years. …”
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National Team of Greece: Gender, Sports, and the Recession by Georgia Aitaki

“…National Team of Greece (2015) was a dramedy broadcast on Greek television revolving around a group of women’s efforts to establish the first Greek women’s curling team, amidst a number of personal challenges and societal obstacles, as much as against the backdrop of a country in deep political and economic crisis. Building on scholarly approaches to the ideological role of popular culture in turbulent times, this article examines the infiltration of recession themes in the content of television fiction, while centralizing a gendered reading of the narrative of the case at hand. …”
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Texts and Documents: New Challenges for TEI Interchange and Lessons from the Shelley-Godwin Archive by Trevor Muñoz, Raffaele Viglianti

“…A brief review of projects using the new elements suggests that scholars generally treat the “document-focused” and “text-focused” models as distinct and even severable—the tools of separate interpretive communities within literary studies. …”
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Transgression de l’espace et espace de la transgression dans The Human Stain de Philip Roth by Gilles Mayné

“…However his betrayal catches up to him: in the middle of the political correctness of the late 1990s, this scholar, who teaches Latin and Greek, sees his entire universe turn upside down after he clumsily calls two repeatedly-absent black students spooks. …”
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Wooden sculpture in Romanesque Iberian Peninsula: a wide and attractive panorama. Lines of research by Jordi Camps i Sòria

“…One of the questions that concern scholars the most is the spread of typology and stylistic trends. …”
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Regional Inequalities in Brazil: Divergent Readings on Their Origin and Public Policy Design by Simone Affonso da Silva

“…This article presents divergent readings on the origin of regional inequalities in Brazil by four scholars: Celso Furtado, Wilson Cano, Francisco de Oliveira, and Ruy Moreira. …”
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Acts of Exposure: Reckoning with Representations of HIV and Sexual Identity in Morocco by Anne M. Montgomery, Abderrahim El Habachi

“…This article presents a hybrid, co-authored exchange between an American academic and scholar of Morocco, Anne Montgomery, and a Moroccan writer and activist, Abderrahim El Habachi. …”
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Le paysage et l’artifice en géographie by Dylan Simon

“…In so doing, we recreate certain scholarly configurations which shed light on these evolutions. …”
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Hegelian Practical Freedom and Nature by Nicolás García Mills

“…Although the second thesis is the more important of the two for the purposes of naturalizing Hegel’s account of the will, I believe it has not yet been the focus of satisfactory scholarly attention. I thus hope to help remedy what I take to be a gap in the recent literature.…”
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Notes about Possessing a Heritage in a Komi Village by Art Leete

“…My aim is to interpret some dialogue situations between local village people, scholars and officials which indicate how people manage differences in understanding of heritage administration. …”
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Data Collecting and Research of Folk Medicine in Estonia During the Soviet Era by Ave Tupits

“…Also the new political situation had its demands on scholarly research throughout the second Soviet occupation in the years 1945–1991. …”
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Dr. Jonas Basanavičius (1851–1927) and his nervous disease by A. Ulytė, E. Sakalauskaitė-Juodeikienė

“… Doctor Jonas Basanavičius (1851–1927) was the patriarch of the Lithuanian nation, activist in the Lithuanian national revival, a physician, politician, scholar, and editor of the first Lithuanian-language newspaper Auszra. …”
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Leveraging Module Conditional Release to Support Evidence-Based Practices by Sarah Johnson

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Celebrating a Heterogeneous Community: The Ebibi Festival of the Epe People by Babatunde Olanrewaju Adebua

“… The Ijebu people and their rituals have been the subject of several scholarly studies, but existing work concentrates on the larger and more prominent Ijebu communities. …”
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People, Museums and the Rhetoric of Temporality: Considerations Regarding the Formation of the Collection at The Museum of Anthropology of Vancouver by Emanuela Rossi

“…In the early 2000's the MOA received funding for the implementation of a new type of collaborative research, the Reciprocal Research Network (RRN), in which research is determined by the interests of the Indigenous communities rather than the museum or scholars.…”
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2000-2015 : un âge d’or du format webdocumentaire by Michaël Bourgatte

“…However, from 2015 onwards, the web (or interactive) documentary will experience a clear downturn, which can be explained in several ways: it is technically difficult to create, share and archive; its content is generally serious or scholarly, which distances it from the commonly playful nature of cinema, but also from the most widespread uses of the web, which are essentially recreational; audiences sometimes have difficulty in understanding the proposals made to them; finally, with no economic model and therefore no commercial perspectives, funders will gradually begin to distance themselves from web (or interactive) documentaries…”
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Ecritures autobiographiques, remémoration et enjeux symboliques by Christine Plasse-Bouteyre

“…We wish to understand how those scholars remember and represent themselves. We will focus ourselves on the status of the autobiography in the intellectual production of professors and on its symbolic, social and cultural dimensions. …”
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