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. This paper will describe challenges encountered by members of the development and editorial teams of the Shelley-Godwin Archive (S-GA) in attempting to produce TEI-encoded data (as well as an accompanying reading environment) that supports both document-focused and text-focused approaches through automated conversion. …”
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INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS (IDPs) IN NIGERIA: THE ROLES OF INTERNATIONAL ACTORS by TASIU MAGAJI

“…However, more effort is required to ensure the protection of their rights and reintegration into their communities. In conclusion, the paper calls for a more coordinated and comprehensive approach to the protection of IDPs in Nigeria, as well as the fulfillment of international obligations to assist them in achieving sustainable solutions. …”
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Du port du turban à l’arbitrage religieux : les limites du multiculturalisme canadien comme projet de société by Sandrine Tolazzi

“…Since it was adopted as government policy in 1971, Canadian multiculturalism has always tried to steer between the need to respect the different communities living in the country and the necessity of maintaining unity. …”
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Nouveaux territoires et nouvelles identités culturelles : revue des études sur la diaspora chinoise a l’ère d’Internet by Joy Raynaud

“…From a literature review, this work provides a synthesis of similarities in the Chinese Diaspora communities with Internet usage. Several studies seek to demonstrate that ICTs provide new Chinese immigrants the opportunity to redefine their cultural identities hybrid and fragmented between breaks and continuities of tradition. …”
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What Might I Like My Kids to Learn about Life?: In Search of “Tradition” by Anthony McCann

“…If I were to consider it as a signpost, what conversations, communities, and contexts might it point to? I work to clarify what “tradition” can mean for me, outlining a wish-list of the aspects I would like my own understanding of “tradition” to encompass. …”
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Definition of Guideline-Based Metrics to Evaluate AAL Ecosystem’s Usability by Carlos Romeiro, Pedro Araújo

“…In the past few years, there has been a close collaboration between both the scientific and industry communities to provide feasible solutions capable of addressing the growing demands from people with special needs, namely, in terms of assistance and improvement of their overall life quality, which promoted to the development of the ambient assisted living (AAL). …”
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A Case Study Using a Behavioural Contract in Alcohol Dependence within a Crisis Home Treatment Team by Andrew John Howe, Cholan Anandarajah

“…In psychiatric settings, the behavioural contract often finds use in Democratic Therapeutic Communities but rarely in crisis or acute services. …”
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Understanding Chinese Cities. Redesigning italian methods by Li Bao, Marco Trisciuoglio

“…Should we really choose between ordinary districts composed of tall, anonymous buildings or gated communities closed into inner villages and dominated by fake restorations in the traditional Chinese style? …”
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Les réseaux transsahariens de la traite de l’or et des esclaves au haut Moyen Âge : VIIIe-XIe siècle by Roger Botte

“…Simultaneously, an unbroken chain of Jewish communities settled almost exactly along the Ibadi schismatic arch-shaped path. …”
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Carbon Sequestration and Storage by Gainesville’s Urban Forest by Francisco Escobedo, Jennifer A. Seitz, Wayne Zipperer

“…In addition, decomposing trees and mulch, tree maintenance activities, and improperly placed trees that cause shading in winter can also result in emissions of CO2, so it is important for communities to reduce fossil fuel emissions and manage for and preserve large, healthy trees to maximize the amount of CO2 sequestered by an urban forest. …”
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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

“…It was born within communities of innovative thinkers who imagined new ways of shooting, creating and screening documentary films in the early 2000s, against a backdrop of democratizing Internet access and broadband. …”
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Christian gacaca and Official gacaca in Post-genocide Rwanda. by Philippe Denis

“…The aim of the Christian gacaca was to bring about reconciliation in communities divided by the genocide, by bringing together victims and perpetrators. …”
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Learning from Mistakes by LE Nicolle

“…Dr Patrick and his coauthors, including those from the NML, are to be congratulated for presenting this information to the Canadian infectious diseases and public health communities.…”
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The Firebombing of Tokyo: Views from the Ground by Cary Karacas, Bret Fisk

“…What remain particularly underdeveloped are an historical understanding and appreciation of the Japanese civilian experience, specifically an understanding of the effect of the air raids on Japanese communities, cities, and social institutions. This special issue locates the firebombing of Tokyo and Japanese cities within the framework of the growing literature on the bombing of cities and civilians in twentieth century warfare. …”
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Unexamined faiths and the public place of religion: emerging insights from the law by Iain T. Benson

“…Arguing for a more diverse public sphere, the article cautions that law should give greater attention to principles of modus vivendi rather than “convergence” in which the attempt is to eradicate legally allowable positions from the public sphere and place those who hold them, and their communities, at a disadvantage. The law must not, by inflating its own role, put added pressures on the liberty that accommodation and subsidiarity require. …”
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The coloniser or the missionary? Identity crisis as a conflict in Biblical reception among the Agikuyu of Central Kenya by R. Muya

“… The Bible was a new phenomenon among African cultures that treasure the oral traditions governing their moral and spiritual life. Many African communities were reluctant to welcome the biblical discourse because it not only disagreed with traditonal African religious practices, but it was also imposed on them by foreigners laden with negative political motives. …”
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Olive Oil Tourism Experience (OOTE): A Systematic Literature Review (SLR) by Bebiana Monteiro, Josefina Salvado

“…The key findings of this review reveal that no universal set of items, attributes or indicators to measure the OOTE exists; a lack of studies that address the relationship between Olive Oil Tourism and experience and between destination image, tourism experience, communities’ integration and synergies between other patrimonies (as wine). …”
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Landscape and Gods among the Khanty by Art Leete

“…Studying different spatial orientations during rituals may provide a methodological key for approaching other concepts of vernacular belief among Siberian indigenous communities.…”
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Building Bodies, Constructing Selves by Sandra Louise Kaji-O'Grady, Sarah Manderson

“…Fitness gymnasiums shape subjects and establish communities. The extraordinary rise in the number of high-end, architect-designed fitness gymnasiums responds to, and accelerates market demand as individuals adapt to societal expectations. …”
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