Unpacking the Area-Based Approach for Sustainable Urban Development in Europe: Policies and Challenges for Migrants Inclusion in the Metropolitan Area of Venice by Paola Briata, Carlotta Fioretti

“…It presents general reflections that shed light on the meaning and scope of the area-based approach in contemporary European cities, as well as the challenges that policy-makers encounter when putting it into practice. …”
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ON THE MANAGEMENT OF URBAN ELECTRIC NETWORKS IN THE CONDITIONS OF THE SMART GRID by M. А. Fursanov, A. A. Zalotoy

“…It should be also borne in mind that contemporary urban networks are actively saturated with distributed sources of small generation that have radically changed the structure of electrical networks; therefore, account for such sources is an absolutely necessary objective of management regimes of urban electric networks, both traditional and in associated with the SMART GRID. …”
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Aristotle for all? The work of Walter Mooney Hatch by Alan Towey

“…This article considers the publication in 1879 of the Moral Philosophy of Aristotle, a book aimed at Oxford University undergraduates studying for the Classics degree course known as Literae Humaniores. This book is of contemporary interest. It takes us to the heart of the question of whether the work of Aristotle is meant for everyone or just for a select few. …”
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Decoloniality, Indigenous Resistance, and Environmental Justice in Mother Forest: The Unfinished Story of C.K Janu by Midhun Mohan

“…They were able to question bigger structures with colonial origins, highlighting the colonial nature of contemporary forest policies. Indigenous Adivasi resistance struggles, thereby, turn out to be decolonial in nature, as they contest colonial ideas that persist today. …”
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Pre-Modern Bosom Serpents and Hippocrates' <i>Epidemiae</i> 5: 86: A Comparative and Contextual Folklore Approach by Davide Ermacora

“…This paper aims: 1) to throw light on this ancient passage through a comparative folkloric analysis and through a philological-contextual study, with reference to modern and contemporary interpretations; and 2) to offer an examination of previous scholarly enquiries on the fantastic intrusion of animals into the human body. …”
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Healthcare Marketing Evolution: A Comprehensive Exploration of New-Age Strategies and Patient-Centric Paradigms by Hafize Nurgül Durmuş Şenyapar

“…The research synthesizes insights to present a holistic view of contemporary healthcare marketing strategies, incorporating factors such as regulatory environments and technological innovations. …”
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Real and Pseudoaccommodation in Accommodative Lenses by Ioannis G. Pallikaris, Georgios A. Kontadakis, Dimitra M. Portaliou

“…Even though the lenses mentioned offer satisfactory visual results, contemporary ophthalmology has not completely answered the presbyopic dilemma by simulating the accommodative properties of the crystalline lens itself. …”
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Digital Transformation: A Case Study of a Legal Firm in Sri Lanka and Its Impact by Dulanjani Dissanayake, Kajini Pasadika Hapuarachchi Hapuarachchige, Yogesh Jindal

“…Saram company’s manual practices, which hinder its operational effectiveness and adaptability in the contemporary legal landscape, where quick and secure access to information is pivotal. …”
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Freedom of Expression in South Sudanese Judicial Struggle: Bought or Fought For? With Special Reference to India by Varun Chhachhar, Wol Deng Akech

“…This evaluation in nexus to the contemporary constitutional adjudication in the world at large and South Sudan in particular tries to draw the attention of the courts in South Sudan to adopt a progressive interpretation. …”
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The potential for justice through tourism by Freya Higgins-Desbiolles

“…Additionally challenging contemporary times demand renewed and more rigorous focus. …”
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Sociological and Marxist Analysis of Surveillance in the Process Leading to Data Surveillance by Eyüp Al

“…Since this change is not only structural, the stages of the surveillance mechanism and its aims in the historical process are open to discussion. In the contemporary period, surveillance has also transformed at a point where speed and flexibility determine all kinds of everyday actions. …”
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Geographical education through Problem-Based Learning: essay in two portuguese schools by Francisco Buzaglo, Eduardo Lopes

“…Thus, the initiative of these teachers in training not only illustrates the effectiveness of Problem-Based Learning but also highlights the relevance of resilience and innovation in the contemporary educational context, with particular emphasis on geographical education. …”
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Talking Back to Virginia Woolf in Her Own Words: Gendered, Racial, and Literary Passing as Forms of Counter-Interpellation in Kabe Wilson’s “Dreadlock Hoax” by Valérie Favre

“…This article analyses how Kabe Wilson’s multifaceted and multi-scaled creative passing enables him to talk back to Virginia Woolf in her own words, and acts as a form of counter-interpellation through which Wilson reclaims his agency both as a reader and as an artist, while questioning the contemporary relevance of Woolf’s words and recycling them for the twenty-first century.…”
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Curating life in vacant spaces: Community action research and reversing the process of academic knowledge-making by Kelly Dombroski, Rachael Shiels, Hannah Watkinson

“…‘Impact’ is identified by trying to see if anyone takes up the research and uses it to inform policy or action outside of academia – with contemporary impact databases measuring this by whether it has been cited in policy documents. …”
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COMPARATIVE OVERVIEW OF THE ZIONIST MOVEMENT IN CROATIA AND SERBIA UNTIL THE BEGINNING OF WORLD WAR II by Ljiljana Dobrovšak, Haris Dajč

“…Through an analysis of contemporary press and available literature, the authors will discuss the influence of Croatian Zionists on Zionists in Serbia and vice versa, and the spread of Zionist movement in the interwar period.…”
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The Quality of Ranking during Simulated Pairwise Judgments for Examined Approximation Procedures by Paul Thaddeus Kazibudzki

“…An overview of current debates and contemporary research devoted to the modeling of decision-making processes and their facilitation directs attention to the quality of priority ratios estimation through pairwise comparisons. …”
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Réflexions sur l’appropriation du théâtre historique élisabéthain par la scène britannique contemporaine : usages de Macbeth dans Thirteenth Night de Howard Brenton (1981) et Dunsi... by Line Cottegnies

“…This article deals with how Shakespeare can be used as a matrix, either accommodating or problematic, to shape past or present events into a historical perspective on the contemporary stage, and looks at two plays that are explicit adaptations of Macbeth, Howard Breton’s Thirteenth Night (1981) and David Greig’s Dunsinane (2010). …”
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'Jami Chadiba Nahin' (We Will Not Leave this Land): Materiality and Imagination in Indigenous Land Ethics by Ananya Mishra

“…This is in the hope that the questions might enlighten and reify contemporary concerns in these respective geographical and intellectual locations, complicating the site and probing the intellectual divide between the Global North and the Global South in area studies, to see how Indigenous concerns globally are aligned in the face of a global climate crisis, as they are disproportionately affected due to historical injustices of empire, settler colonial enterprise, caste orders and religious nationalisms. …”
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Experiential Learning in Vehicle Dynamics Education via Motion Simulation and Interactive Gaming by Kevin Hulme, Edward Kasprzak, Ken English, Deborah Moore-Russo, Kemper Lewis

“…Creating active, student-centered learning situations in postsecondary education is an ongoing challenge for engineering educators. Contemporary students familiar with visually engaging and fast-paced games can find traditional classroom methods of lecture and guided laboratory experiments limiting. …”
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The Effect of Government Subsidies on Firm R&D Investment in China: From Perspectives of Ownership and Market Power by Haijing Wang, Junguo Shi, Muhammad Imran, Jiaqi Gao, Yitian Zhang, Rongyu Wang

“…., the relationship between enterprises, upstream suppliers, and downstream customers) and different types of ownership from the perspective of the contemporary marketing microenvironment. Based on the panel data of listed Chinese manufacturing companies from 2009 to 2018, the empirical results show that, in the case of higher buyer power, government subsidies will significantly promote the R&D investment of enterprises and the positive effect is not affected by nature of the enterprise’s ownership. …”
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