Adapting Yorùbá Epistemology in Educational Theory and Practice in Nigeria by Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju

“…This essay recognizes but goes beyond the more general overviews on classical Yoruba education and its contemporary significance represented in works of Yorùbá and Africanist scholars. …”
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Das artes tradicionais à economia criativa: a pintura indígena da Austrália e sua inserção no sistema das artes by Ilana Seltzer Goldstein

“…Contemporary economy – marked by a very intense globalization as well the new in- formation and communication technologies – has achieved an incredible increase in competitiveness. …”
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The problem of respect in environmental philosophy by Barbora Baďurová

“…The approach is analyzed also from the point of view of Kant’s ethics, nevertheless the author examines it also from the standpoints of various contemporary environmental ethicists (e.g. Taylor, Goodpaster, Katz, Lo). …”
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Komunikacja „cyfrowych tubylców” za pośrednictwem telefonu komórkowego by Joanna Dziekońska

“…The article presents the contemporary young generation of so-called digital natives who are growing up in the age of remix. …”
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Futuros en contrapunto: proyección, predicción y deseo en maya yucateco by Valentina Vapnarsky

“…This paper studies the ways in which the contemporary Yucatec Maya apprehend the future and project themselves into it. …”
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Problems and solutions for the management of production processes in a digitalised economy by A. V. Nikonorova

“…The article reveals and characterises contemporary problems arising in the organisation of production process management, and most forward-looking solutions in conditions of economy’s digitalisation. …”
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Berkeley’s Best System: An Alternative Approach to Laws of Nature by Walter Ott

“…Contemporary Humeans treat laws of nature as statements of exceptionless regularities that function as the axioms of the best deductive system. …”
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Significados permanentes e mutantes: sociabilidades e significações no cotidiano de um café by Letícia Dias Fantinel, Neusa Rolita Cavedon, Tânia Maria Diederichs Fischer

“…We perceived the historical continuity of meanings related to conviviality and shared space, but also unveiled meanings that reinforce contemporary aspects of the organization, such as those that refer to individuality and urban violence. …”
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FEATURING THE SECOND REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA: THE END OF CULTURATI AND THE RISE OF THE POSTMODERN by Marius Povilas Povilas Šaulauskas

“…What is the socio-cultural configuration of the rise and actuality of contemporary Lithuanian habitat?…”
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Geographical Ideologies and Nature: The Re-Making of Forests and the Crisis of Capital by Luis Fernando De Matheus, Andrei Cornetta

“…This paper examines theoretical issues surrounding how conservation efforts are reproduced within contemporary capitalism drawing on two cases: Brazil’s eastern Amazon and the forested regions of southern Chile. …”
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Identités collectives ; territoires et mémoires by Sylvie Contrepois

“…To what extent do attempts to preserve local memory help highlight the ways contemporary societies change ? This question is at the core of a European research project on the historical and contemporary articulations of regional, national and European identities through work and community in areas undergoing economic restructuring and regeneration (SPHERE : www.sphereeurope.eu). …”
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L’insaisissable religion des Taïnos. Esquisse d’anthropologie historique by Giuseppe A. Samonà

“…In this article, these observers, who have too often been overlooked by contemporary anthropology, are revisited in an attempt to draw an outline of what might have been the « religious » thought of the Tainos, the primary characteristic of which is believed to be the cult of the zemis. …”
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The subcompartmented oxphosomic model of the phosphorylating system organization in mitochondria by I. V. Ukolova

“…These data have allowed us to reconsider the contemporary concept of the phosphorylation system organization and propose a new subcompartmented oxphosomic model. …”
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Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy among Women with Pathogenic Variants in BRCA1/2: Overall Survival, Racial, and Ethnic Differences by Sukh Makhnoon, Angelica M. Gutierrez Barrera, Roland Bassett, Aimaz Afrough, Isabelle Bedrosian, Banu K. Arun

“…However, differences in CPM use and survival outcomes following CPM are poorly understood in this high-risk population, in part due to a lack of data from contemporary clinical cohorts. The objective of this study was to evaluate post-CPM overall survival (OS) and related racial/ethnic differences in a contemporary clinical cohort. …”
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Manhaj Ithbat Salaf Scholars in Interacting with Characteristics of Khabariyyah According To The Explanation Of Imam Abu Al-Hasan Al-Ash`Ari by Mohd Saiba Yaacob, Syed Hadzrullathfi Syed Omar, Engku Ibrahim Engku Wok Zin

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Living Together with LGBT: A Discussion from the Sharia Perspective by Mohd Azhar Abdullah, Nur Azwani Mansor, Abdul Azib Hussain, Muhammad Lukman Ibrahim, Khairulnazrin Nasir

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Representações interculturais de gênero no romance A república dos sonhos, de Nélida Piñon by Lúcia Osana Zolin

“…In other words, the decentralization of identities intersects with other issues such as race, ethnicity, class and sexual orientation as constitutive of the contemporary Brazilian society. Foregrounded on concepts from critical feminism and post-structuralism, a discussion ensues on the way a contemporary Brazilian female writer, dialoging with Spanish tradition, represents feminine identities and gender relationships in this important 20th century novel.…”
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The Neverending 90s in Serbia by Nađa Bobičić, Vanja Petrović

“… Right-wing actors—conservative politicians, public intellectuals, and the Serbian Orthodox Church—have been influential in contemporary Serbia since the early 1990s, playing a formative role in its anti-gender movement. …”
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The Origins of Czech Academic Lexicography. From Foreign Inspiration to State Formation Potential by Věra Dvořáčková

“… This paper deals with the beginnings of Czech academic lexicography in the context of contemporary international lexicography. When work on the first dictionary covering the contemporary Czech vocabulary commenced, many other lexicographic projects were under way in Europe, frequently not comparable in terms of staffing and funding. …”
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