Ecosse, littérature et nationalisme culturel : le phantasme d’une nation ? by Camille Manfredi

“…When, in June 1999, the first Scottish parliament since 1707 was restored, it was anything but a small event. …”
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The 2011 Elections in Wales and the Role Played by Civil Society by Moya Jones

“…The powers of the Welsh Assembly have recently been substantially increased as the Assembly now has primary law-making powers, the same as those of the Scottish Parliament. However, in recent elections, Welsh voters returned a Labour majority to the Senedd in Cardiff Bay. …”
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La littérature populaire du Kailyard, substrat nécessaire à la Renaissance écossaise by Jean Berton

“…This study on the popular literary movement of the Kailyard aims to show that it was a necessary step to launch the Scottish Renaissance in the twentieth century. It concentrates on the founding trilogy of The Bonnie Briar Bush by Iain Maclaren, Auld Licht Idylls by James Barrie and The Stickit Minister by Samuel Crockett. …”
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« The Gallant boys at the front ». Portraits de soldats australiens, anglais et écossais retrouvés dans quatre carnets de dessins inédits du sculpteur Corneille Theunissen et de so... by Catherine Limousin

“…“The Gallant Boys at the Front”, portraits of Australian, English and Scottish soldiers found in four unpublished sketchbooks by the sculptor Corneille Theunissen and his son André Theunissen. …”
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Raconter les Highland Clearances : Fluctuations mémorielles et instrumentalisationde la mémoire by Laurence GOURIEVIDIS

“…In Modern Scottish history, few events have had as much resonance and emotional charge as the Highland Clearances, i.e. the evictions of tenants and the social conflicts in northern Scotland and the Hebrides from the middle of the 18th century until 1886, when legislation put an end to large-scale removals by conferring security of tenure on crofters and considerably restricting landowning power. …”
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« Lost… and found in translation » : la relation au monde dans The Missing Shade of Blue de Jennie Erdal (2012)Regards d’un traducteur sur sa pratique by Gilles ROBEL

“…The present article deals with the second novel by Scottish novelist Jennie Erdal (1951-2020), The Missing Shade of Blue (2012). …”
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Le rôle de l’intertexte et du palimpseste dans la création d’une Écosse mythique dans Waverley et Rob Roy de Walter Scott by Céline SABIRON

“…This message of an identity re-creation is relayed by Walter Scott’s Scottish novels, in particular Waverley and Rob Roy which describe Scotland and its inhabitants through the gaze of naive English scholars. …”
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Les représentations filmiques de Marie Stuart– Une femme de pouvoir dans l’air du temps by Armel Dubois-Nayt

“…It starts by focusing on the way the Scottish Queen is depicted as a Catholic ruler who had to deal with the Scottish Reformation and the civil strife it entailed. …”
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Patterns of paternity: insights into mating competition and gene flow in a recovering population of humpback whales by Franca Eichenberger, Emma L. Carroll, Claire Garrigue, Debbie J. Steel, Claire D. Bonneville, Luke Rendell, Ellen C. Garland

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Variation in changes in the incidence of colorectal cancer by age and association with screening uptake: an observational study by Annie S Anderson, Callum G Fraser, Judith A Strachan, Robert JC Steele, Gavin RC Clark, Thomas G Godfrey

“…We studied CRC incidence by age and the influence of screening uptake.Design Age-standardised and sex-standardised incidences for CRC from 1997 to 2017 were obtained from the Scottish Cancer Registry (SCR). In addition, linkage between the Scottish Bowel Screening Database and the SCR allowed investigation of any association between screening participation and CRC incidence.Setting Scotland and the Scottish Bowel Screening Programme, in which guaiac faecal occult blood test screening was piloted from March 2000 and fully rolled by December 2009.Participants From the introduction of screening in 2000 through to 2017, 2 395 172 were invited to participate, of whom 1 487 999 participated at least once.Main outcome measures Incidence of CRC.Results In the screening age range (50–74 years), CRC incidence peaked at 156.5 cases per 100 000 in 2010 after full roll-out of screening across Scotland but fell to 123.9 per 100 000 in 2017. …”
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Ideas clash on the mountain tops : politique de la montagne et sentiment national dans l’Ecosse du vingtième siècle by Camille Manfredi

“…This paper proposes tο explore the multiple deflections of the mountain motif in a selection of poems, novels and performances by Scottish artists from the first literary renaissance to the present. …”
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Not one Brexit: How local context and social processes influence policy analysis. by Jiaqi Ge, J Gareth Polhill, Keith B Matthews, David G Miller, Michael Spencer

“…This paper develops an empirical agent-based model to assess the impacts of Brexit on Scottish cattle farms. We first identify several trends and processes among Scottish cattle farms that were ongoing before Brexit: the lack of succession, the rise of leisure farming, the trend to diversify and industrialise, and, finally, the phenomenon of the "disappearing middle", characterised by the decline of medium-sized farms and the polarization of farm sizes. …”
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Genetic differentiation at extreme latitudes in the socially plastic sweat bee Halictus rubicundus. by Bas A Michels, Mariska M Beekman, Jeremy Field, Jodie Gruber, Bart A Pannebakker, Charlotte Savill, Rebecca A Boulton

“…In contrast, bees collected across the Irish Sea in Northern Ireland showed slight genetic overlap with both the Scottish and Cornish bees. Our results suggest that when populations at extreme latitudes are considered, phenology and the climate may act alongside physical barriers such as the Scottish Highlands and the Irish Sea to restrict gene flow in H. rubicundus. …”
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Biallelic SLC13A1 loss-of-function variants result in impaired sulfate transport and skeletal phenotypes, including short stature, scoliosis, and skeletal dysplasia by Christina G. Tise, Katie Ashton, Lachlan de Hayr, Kun-Di Lee, Omkar L. Patkar, Emma Krzesinski, Jennifer A. Bassetti, Erin M. Carter, Cathleen Raggio, Andreas Zankl, Anas M. Khanshour, Kristhen N. Atala, Jonathan J. Rios, Carol A. Wise, Ying Zhu, Futao Zhang, Tony Roscioli, Michael Buckley, Robert J. Harvey, Paul A. Dawson

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An analysis of the current and potential market opportunities for hempseed and fibre: the case of Scotland? by Wisdom Dogbe, Cesar Revoredo-Giha, Wendy Russell

“…However, the supply chain for Scottish-grown hemp faces significant bottlenecks. …”
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Evolution of Oxygen Deficiency Center on Fused Silica Surface Irradiated by Ultraviolet Laser and Posttreatment by Hai-Bing Lü, Shi-Zhen Xu, Hai-Jun Wang, Xiao-Dong Yuan, Chao Zhao, Y. Q. Fu

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La relation linguistique en Écosse : multilinguisme et scotticité by Jean BERTON

“…This contribution addresses the linguistic relation in Scotland within the Scottish nation, within the UK and with foreign nations. …”
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Un esercizio di biografia. Alicia Alanova tra danza d’arte e spettacolo commerciale (1919-1945) by Giulia Taddeo

“…Starting from the finding, at the Enrico Prampolini Archive, of documentation relating to the Ballets Alanova (1945), the essay reconstructs a part of the personal and professional biography of Alicia Alanova, a dancer and choreographer of Scottish origin who, between the 1920s and 1940s, crossed very different artistic fields: the Ballets Russes company, revues and cabarets, modern dance concerts, cinema.…”
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Coupled Fixed Point Theorems with Rational Type Contractive Condition in a Partially Ordered G-Metric Space by K. Chakrabarti

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