The Head-Mounted Displays (HMDs): Towards a Playful Approach to Architectural Space by Sami Kamoun

“…The installation innovatively combines the traditional craft of hand-weaving with the digital precision enabled by HMDs. It offers a contemporary reinterpretation of the textile heritage of the North American Métis Nation by applying a parametric design approach to architecture and landscape. …”
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Récits de vie et qualité paysagère : le point de vue de jardiniers by Patricia Brulon-Le Crenn

“…Material elements of the country or environmental patterns making reference to rural structures would be used as criteria for assessment. These contemporary views would show the willingness to enhance new types of areas, with standards of assessment deeply marked by environmental values. …”
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From health inequalities to equitable health equality: ethical governance in healthcare empowers equity as social justice by Charles Biradzem Dine, Rondeau Dany

“…First, diversity in the contemporary world is emerging as the unreckoned determinant of health inequalities, and second, the healthcare intervention modalities to subdue health inequalities amidst diversity and attain equitable health equality are not yet sufficiently articulated to help. …”
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‘Prophet Ibrahim’s faith and interfaith dialogue: a philosophical inquiry into religious epistemology’. by Md. Delwar Husen

“…Meanwhile, this research contributes to contemporary debates in religious epistemology by addressing conventional dichotomies between belief and reason, asserting that religious knowledge is a dynamic and dialogical process. …”
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‘If this is of God’: Choosing to Curse in Ghanaian Charismatic Christianity by Mark S. Aidoo

“…This essay reflects on the cursing prayers of Bishop Dag Heward-Mills, the founder and Presiding Bishop of Lighthouse Chapel International, and Pastor Kelvin Elson Godson, founder of Zoe Outreach Embassy, Ogbodjo, Accra to explore their religious, ethical, and cultural justifications in contemporary neo-Charismatic ministries in Ghana in light of the African religious and cultural values. …”
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Revisiting Angular Momentum Quantization in Bohr's Atomic Model by Jorge Henrique de Oliveira Sales, Alfredo Takashi Suzuki

“…To capture the beauty and the power of these concepts is therefore extremely relevant for apprehending the contemporary view of matter, energy and interactions in nature. …”
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ŽMOGAUS IR GAMTOS SANTYKIŲ PROBLEMOS RAIDA FILOSOFIJOJE by Jūratė Mackevičiūtė

“…This principle is obligatory for all spheres of contemporary culture. Key words: naturalism, anthropocentrism, holism, ecological ethics. …”
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Re-imagining the History of British Abolition: The New Historical Consciousness in Winsome Pinnock’s Rockets and Blue Lights by Xiting Qiao

“…By restoring black voices across time and space, Pinnock reconstructs the black subjectivity in the history of abolition and in contemporary society. The play encourages readers to understand Britain’s past in a more inclusive and pluralistic way. …”
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HOW INTERACTIVE DIGITAL COMMUNITIES IMPACT PUBLIC RELATIONS by JOAN TIRWYN HASSAN, EMMANUEL JIBB ADAMS, JOY AMARACHI OFORDI

“…By exploring the dynamic relationship between interactive media and PR in the digital age, the paper examines the multifaceted influence of interactive media in transforming contemporary public relations practices within the modern digital realm. …”
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Ways to Improve the Efficiency of Doctoral Education by A. M. Margolin, R M. Mel’nikov

“…The article identifies potential ways to improve dissertation quality, drawing on an analysis of the dynamics of indicators pertaining to the training of contemporary Russian doctoral students and the activity of their academic supervisors. …”
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Diversité des capitalismes et dispositifs institutionnels environnementaux by Luc Elie

“…The second chapter aims at deciphering in which extent these devices undergo a process of differentiated adoption depending on the contemporary forms of capitalism within which they take place. …”
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Cultura ciudadana. Renegotiating the Boundary between State and Society by Stacey L. Hunt

“…In this paper I analyze the continued existence of the Colombian state despite widespread crime and violence. Contemporary theorists posit that the state must subscribe to the image of an entity that is relatively autonomous from civil society and able to monopolize violence. …”
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Lieux et milieux dans le Théâtre de Béziers (XVIIe siècle) by Jean-François Courouau

“…The many soldiers present are an echo of contemporary difficulties (the Thirty Years War). They are generally presented as perturbing elements, as are the few ridiculed gentlemen, outcasts from the community.   …”
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YUGOSLAV TOURISTS IN THE CZECHOSLOVAK SPAS DURING THE INTERWAR PERIOD (1918-1939) by Milan Balaban, Irena Balaban Cakirpaloglu, Dalibor Savić

“…This study explores the overlooked phenomenon of Yugoslav tourists in Czechoslovak spas during the interwar period, employing archival research, travelogues, and contemporary periodicals. The tourist exchange, driven by rich economic relations, reveals a dynamic interplay of socio-cultural interactions. …”
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Orkut e Facebook: as teias da memória em meio às redes sociais by Marcia Elisa Rendeiro

“…We consider, in this current work, Orkut and Facebook fenomena by the analysis of memory in its narrative aspects and in the development of contemporary identities. We investigate the networks by the perspective of a collection of images, linked to its nature of a memory factory. …”
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Welfare Conditionality and Social Identity Effect Mechanisms and the Case of Immigrant Support by Lena von Deylen, Philipp C. Wichardt

“…Taking the integration of immigrants, one of the biggest contemporary challenges for many societies, as a leading example, possible negative effects of welfare conditionality are highlighted and contrasted with the imposed economic incentives. …”
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New Area Studies as an Epistemological Framework: Some Reflections of Knowledge Production and Positionality by Marianela Barrios Aquino

“…Finally, I propose that New Area Studies can be understood as an epistemological framework useful to address contemporary challenges faced by all social sciences, not only Area Studies. …”
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Ecophilosophical and Ecopsychological Aspects of Sustainable Consumption and Lifestyle by Mikołaj Niedek

“…Ecophilosophical and ecopsychological concepts can significantly help in this, contributing to human sensitivity to environmental issues related to the contemporary ecological crisis. The ecophilosophical and ecopsychological approach, in the author’s opinion, need each other because they use complementary perspectives and methods of building ecological awareness. …”
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KOPI, WARUNG KOPI, DAN POTENSI STUDI KEISLAMAN by Aflahal Misbah

“…Based on an interdisciplinary approach, wherein the data derived from literature and ethnographic studies, the result revealed that there are set of matters which were missed by scholarly attention in the flow of changes and developments of Muslim society, both in the historical and contemporary space. There are a number of potential areas of the Islamic studies that can be developed through coffee and coffee shops, including the study of texts that include particular historical narratives and historical ideas related to these two material elements; Sufism, coffee, and coffee shop interrelations; the presence of Muslim women in public spaces, especially in the coffee shops; and harmony and diversity as a result of Muslim encounters with coffee and coffee shops, which can be seen for example through the framework of inter-religious relations.…”
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Le chêne, le cheval, le bûcheron. Une collection d’écorçoirs des XIXe et XXe siècles au musée des civilisations de l’Europe et de la Méditerranée by Narjys El Alaoui

“…Although the documents concerning their manufacture and use are scarce, brief, scattered and unknown, they have the credit of being sometimes contemporary to the tools, even if we may regret the lack of illustration of the tool in its historical context. …”
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