Static Testing of a Bridge Using an Interferometric Radar: The Case Study of “Ponte degli Alpini,” Belluno, Italy by Devis Dei, Daniele Mecatti, Massimiliano Pieraccini

“…Ground-based radar interferometry is an increasingly popular technique for monitoring civil infrastructures. In this paper, the static testing of a bridge is reported. …”
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THE 20TH CENTURY ISLAMIC EDUCATION IN MANDAILING LAND: A Study of the Intellectual Legacy of Sheikh Ali Hasan Ahmad Ad-Dary (1915-1998) by Irfa Waldi, Haidar Putra Daulay, Hasan Asari

“…Addary concentrated on three things throughout his life, including bureaucracy, social religion and islamic education initiator. He was an ASN (civil servant) of the Ministry of Religion and the founding Dean of IAIN Imam Bonjol Padang's Faculty of Education Padangsidimpuan branch. …”
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L'œuvre d'art en tant que témoignage: les artistes confrontés à la guerre by Dolores Fernández Martínez

“…Undoubtedly this is an interesting subject nowadays, with the ongoing debate about historical memory that is tacking place in Spain and in some other European countries, and the new young artists that make the Spanish civil war or Franco’s regime their subject without having lived them…”
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“New Regionalization”: Modernization of Russian Universities and Experience of Germany by T. A. Balmasova

“…The interaction between higher education and regions is associated with the strengthening of the “third mission” of universities, the implementation of which makes university a key «player» in the economic and social development of a region and introduces significant changes in the university’s relations with its partners: industry, business, government, civil society institutions. The first section of the article focuses on the identification of the main parameters of the regional activities of Russian universities as active participants in the socio-economic development of region. …”
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The Evolution of European Union Development Cooperation Policy towards Sub-Saharan Africa: Achievements and Challenges by Asligül Sarıkamış Kaya

“…Politically, it strengthened political conditionalities and expanded the role of civil society in development policy. Economically, it shifted from reciprocal trade preferences to non-reciprocal trade preferences.  …”
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Coordination for Policy in Transition Countries: Case of Croatia by Anamarija Musa, Zdravko Petak

“…This paper is based on a preliminary research on coordination in Croatian public administration with regard to policy formulation and implementation of three policies – regional development policy, anticorruption policy and e-government policy, based on the interviews conducted with higher civil servants and public officials. A special emphasis is given to the role which various actors play in coordination, as well as the structures Government employs in order to coordinate. …”
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Applied Feminism: Convergences With Social Management by Helga Midori Iwamoto, Renata Rauta Petarly, Airton Cardoso Cançado

“…Esto puede suceder de la misma manera que las feministas aprendieron con el movimiento de derechos civiles, líder en la lucha por los derechos de los afrodescendientes. …”
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El enredo de Carmen y el primer turismo en España (1830-1875) by Manuel Santirso

“…Accounts of foreign travellers in Spain proliferated after the Carlist civil war of 1833-1840, but they did not trigger the influx of a minority of travellers to the country by themselves. …”
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Building Science Identity Through Mentorship Vision Boards by Andrea Jonahs, Adama Olumo

“… This qualitative study describes a novel intervention designed to build science identity in first-year civil engineering students. Science identity is associated with resilience and perseverance in STEM fields, yet practical teaching activities that support science identity are lacking in university classrooms. …”
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Repos hebdomadaire : une réforme problématique by Mohammed Nasr-Eddine Koriche

“…The most recent government decision in this area introduced limited change to the concept of weekly rest for the Civil Service, a change that might serve as a model for the economic sector generally. …”
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La prensa anarquista española en Francia durante la reunificación de la CNT (1960-1965) y su repercusión en las relaciones bilaterales Francia-España by Miguel Morán Pallarés

“…After the end of the Spanish Civil War, Spanish anarchists were forced into exile, clandestinity and repression. …”
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« Le droit français aux prises avec les limites planétaires » by Luis Roman Arciniega Gil

“…This event, sponsored by the CNRS, the University of Lille, the Ceraps UMR 8026, the DD&T association, the RNMSH and the HDF region, was followed by political scientists, sociologists, lawyers, civil servants, public agents from local authorities, members of associations, students and researchers from different disciplines, which shows that the subject goes beyond the only academic and legal sphere.…”
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Elrégimen matrimonial de comunidad legal en el derecho francés by Yadira Alarcón Palacio

“…Sin embargo, el derecho francés ha mantenido su influencia a lo largo de los años, tantoen los demás derechos europeos como en el derecho civil de los países latinoamericanos. Es por ello que este artículo revisa cómo ha estado y está hoy regulado este régimen de comunidad legal que opera como supletorio, a falta de capitulaciones matrimoniales entre cónyuges casados en el sistema francés…”
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Cuestión social y regímenes militares. Argentina y Chile durante los años setenta by Gabriela Gomes

“…En este artículo se analizan las políticas sociales destinadas a la búsqueda del consenso que llevaron adelante la Secretaría de Estado de Promoción y Asistencia a la Comunidad del Ministerio de Bienestar Social durante la “Revolución Argentina” (1966-1973) y la Dirección de Organizaciones Civiles y el Ministerio del Interior durante la dictadura chilena (1973-1988). …”
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Working-class youth participation in climate action: networks, civic experience, and equity by Rasha Naseif, Isabelle Haddad, Paul Almeida

“…For larger climate action initiatives to overcome the barriers of participation, linking to specific pools of sympathy in civil society that value economic equality may provide a mass base of support for policies consistent with just transition perspectives.…”
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Contractual system: Problems and methodology of research by V.A. Khokhlov

“…The main difficulties associated with understanding and interpretation of the contract as the exclusively civil and independent legal phenomenon which is not reduced to its components expressed in adjacent concepts have been analyzed. …”
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A educação no contexto da globalização: migrações e direitos humanos by José Marín, Pierre R. Dasen

“…Education emerges as a fundamental question in the hope of sections of civil society that can be regrouped under the term alter-globalisation which proposes the construction of a better world.…”
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Comparison of behaviour of laterally loaded round and squared timber bolted joints by Antonín Lokaj, Kristýna Klajmonová

“…Mechanical behaviour of the round and the squared timber bolted joints was tested in the laboratory of the Faculty of Civil Engineering in Ostrava. This paper presents results of static tests in tension at an angle of 0°, 90° and 60° to the grain of squared and round timber bolted joints. …”
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Visibility and Memories-Building Processes among Afro-Descendants. El Afroargentino Case by Paola Carolina Monkevicius

“…It specifically concentrates on the periodical publication “El afroargentino”, published by the civil association African Diaspora from Argentina (DIAFAR by its Spanish acronym), since 2014. …”
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Politica e cultura nell’Italia repubblicana : memoria e interpretazioni della Resistenza nella galassia azionista by Leonardo Casalino

“…Reflections on some new concepts such as “rupture”, “revolution”, “civil war”, “betrayed revolution” also emerge. But the overall interpretation of the Resistance by former members of the Partito d’Azione shows the impossibility of protracting an experience that had nonetheless allowed to drag Italian society away from the passivity and resignation weighing on its collective identity.…”
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