Travels, Translations and Limitations: Ambasciatrice Caroline Crane Marsh by Etta Madden

“…Caroline saw herself not only as dutiful wife or “handmaiden” to George, but also as surrogate mother, social activist, teacher, translator and aspiring author. …”
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Traitement judiciaire de la violence de genre et désobéissance civile. Une analyse du discours de légitimation dans l’« affaire Juana Rivas » (25 juillet-28 août 2017) by Saupin Catherine

“…It examines the strategies employed based on an analysis of the protagonist's discourse, in the letters she made public, and the campaign of support for her launched by various feminist networks and left-wing activists during August 2017 on social networks (#JuanaEstaEnMiCasa) and in the online press. …”
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Nossos passos vêm de longe: Almerinda Farias Gama e o ativismo político de uma mulher negra na construção da luta feminista brasileira by Patrícia Cibele Tenório

“…She led the association proposed by the Ala Moça do Brasil, joined the founding of the Socialist Proletarian Party of Brazil (PSPB), and also turned into a combative activist in the union movement in Rio de Janeiro, in the first years of government of President Getúlio Vargas. …”
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SELF REGULATED LEARNING DALAM AL-QUR’AN by Jamil Abdul Aziz

“…Based on this background, it becomes important for every educator and activist education to understand what is the meaning of independent learning, independent learning forms, as well as how to foster independent learning in self-learners.This type of research is the study of literature (libraryresearch). …”
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Continuation, imbrications et écarts : liens entre la défense des droits LGBTQI+ et la lutte contre le VIH/sida en Tunisie by Marta Luceño Moreno

“…However, after the 2011 revolution, a reconfiguration of activist spaces emerged, with the birth of associations and collectives that defend the LGBTQI+ cause with a more identity-based approach. …”
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Documentary film politics and the politics of documentary film by Lieza Louw

“…The filmmaker, a self-acclaimed political activist, set out to recount the events by recreating a voice for the mine workers by offering his personal reaction to the deaths of the 34 black men by interviews and archival material. …”
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Ons sal antwoord op jou roepstem by Chris Broodryk

“…The exceptionalism and self-imposed victimhood are engaged in an across-media dialogue, as Steve Hofmeyr’s social media and political activist persona speak to his participation in three Afrikaans language films: Pretville (Korsten, 2012), Platteland (Else, 2011) and Treurgrond (Roodt, 2015). …”
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« Si le folklore musical existe, alors il est vivant ; s’il est vivant, alors il est normal qu’il meure » by Francesco Giannattasio

“…It has also never failed to engage in dialogue with historical, philological and literary studies on crucial issues such as the relationship between orality and writing, the learned and the popular, conservative and innovative musical traditions, continental and Mediterranean, all of which have made Italy a very special laboratory for the study of music in the last century.Based on my career as an activist in the first political folk revival, then as a musician and finally as an ethnomusicologist, this article aims to re-read the events that led to a so-called 'heritage age'. …”
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Using Animal Retribution Fiction for the Promotion of Environmental Awareness: the Case for a Reinterpretation of Daphne Du Maurier's "The Birds" by Xavier LACHAZETTE

“…Al Gore's phrase "An Inconvenient Truth", for instance, strikes one's imagination far less than the "house on fire" metaphor popularized by French President Jacques Chirac and Swedish activist Greta Thunberg. Another powerful image is to be found in Daphne Du Maurier's allegorical novella "The Birds" (1952), which focuses on a small Cornish community's fight for survival when organised hosts of winged creatures take to killing humans in the wake of a sudden climate change. …”
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İbretnüma (2009) in the context of shadow play representation language with a feminist approach by Berceste Gülçin Özdemir, Nilay Ulusoy

“… Istanbul-born visual artist and activist Canan Şenol, also known as Canan (1970-), produced the video animation İbretnüma (2009), which tells the story of a young girl who moves from an Anatolian village to a big city. …”
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Lavoro, consumo e tempo libero nelle pratiche informali di riciclo alimentare. Il reciclaje nella città di Granada (Spagna) by Giorgio Cassone

“…In this context, food-recycling practices appear as daily tactical practices, aimed at maintaining individual and “activist” groups, in which the production and reproduction of solidarity and sharing networks define moral economies parallel to market’s economy.…”
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Decifrar os significados atribuídos à recuperação de alimentos. Um estudo de caso em Montpellier, França. by Andréia Tecchio, Geneviève Cortes, Elodie Valette

“…Self-organised collectives and activist initiatives have multiplied. Among these initiatives, some opt for food recovery, broadly understood as the collection, redistribution or consumption of food products destined for the bin. …”
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The Materialist Foundations of Politics: A Critique of the Book State and Civil Society by Hamid Malekzadeh, Ahmad Khaleghi damghani

“…It is with this premise that I try to write about some of the prison notes of the Italian thinker and political activist Antonio Gramsci. A collection for Persian speakers entitled State and Civil Society, translated by Abbas Milani, has been presented to the market by Akhtaran Publications. …”
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Se réconcilier « entre victimes » pour tenir la lutte : la coordination transversale des familles de disparus au Liban et de leurs alliés de la justice transitionnelle by Yves Mirman

“…Accused of being “threats to civil peace” by the authorities and former warlords, these activists - often women - have been trying to assert their cause over time, from the 1980s to 2018. …”
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Sexualités au Maghreb by Valérie Beaumont, Corinne Cauvin Verner, François Pouillon

“…While refusing to adopt the “Orientalist” perspective (Arab-Islamic sexuality explained by the sacred texts) the “culturalist” perspective (a specifically North African way of configuring sexuality), the “moralist” perspective (societies being menaced by political islam or the “corrupted West”) and the “activist” perspective (as a defence of individual freedom, notably sexual, feminism, or political Islam), these contemporary ethnographies recreate the tensions between individualism and community ethos, between national and local dictates, between western ethics and religious proscription, all of these attracting considerable media coverage. …”
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Social work for a greener planet: reframing social work skills and education to mitigate the climate crisis by Julie Cwikel

“…This focused literature review provides the social work educator or activist with essential and suggested materials in order to teach and/or lead community projects in this area. …”
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Ciudadanías y homosexualidades en Colombia by Jorge Luis Aparicio Erazo

“…From this perspective, the actions realized by the formal activist groups, as well as a series of everyday actions and informal associations (that are transformed into mechanisms of integration or subjective alienation of homosexuals in society) gain importance.…”
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Décrypter les sens à donner à la récupération alimentaire. Une étude de cas dans la ville de Montpellier, France by Andréia Tecchio, Geneviève Cortes, Elodie Valette

“…Self-organised collectives and activist initiatives have multiplied. Among these initiatives, some opt for food recovery, broadly understood as the collection, redistribution or consumption of food products destined for the bin. …”
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Some Episodes from E. Turauskas' Life and Activities by Aldona Vasiliauskienė

“… The Lithuanian Catholic Academy of Science (LCAS), restored in Lithuania in 1990, seeks to rescue from oblivion the distinguished people of our nation - statesmen, scholars, clergymen, and public activists who were completely ignored during the Soviet period. …”
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