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The shadow side of occupational therapy: Necropower, state racism and colonialism
Published 2024-12-01“…To prevent the recurrence of these injustices, history must be unveiled and occupational therapists urged to come to terms with their own involvement and responsibility.Objective and Method Utilising Achille Mbembe’s concept of necropolitics, this academic essay blends select historical and philosophical perspectives to explore occupational therapy’s concealed role in manifestations of institutionalised violence.Results By examining its roles in World War II and France’s colonisation of Algeria, we make visible the development of occupational therapy’s distinct ‘shadow side’. …”
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Didacticism and Philosophical Tenets in Ọbasa’s Poetry
Published 2021-12-01“…However, little attention has been paid to the correlation between didacticism and philosophy in his poetry. Tis essay, therefore, identifies the basic tenets of philosophy in the form of ethical, metaphysical, and epistemological aspects of Yoruba philosophy in Obasa’a poetry with a view to establishing the way Yoruba philosophy is used to teach morals in the poems. …”
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Steel Bubbles: Death, Inexhaustibility, and Dickens’s Idea of the Book in Sketches by Boz, First Series (1836)
Published 2016-11-01“…As a republishing of essays and short fiction in volume form, Sketches provides a locus classicus for book-history studies. …”
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Neo-Latin Studies in Catalonia (ca. 1830–ca. 1960)
Published 2024-12-01“…This interest has an important precedent in the period from 1830 to 1960, when several studies on Catalan Neo-Latin were produced and a considerable numer of Catalan versions of local, Italian and northern European Neo-Latin poets and prose writers were published. In this essay the author attempts to demonstrate that interest in Neo-Latin literature during those one hundred and thirty years had a broader significance and that attention to the Catalan Neo-Latin corpus as well as translations of, and studies on, Petrarch, Poggio Bracciolini, Johannes Secundus, Erasmus, Thomas More and Juan Luis Vives issued at the time should be regarded as a further contribution, however modest, to the construction of cultural identity in modern Catalonia. …”
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Critical Study of Persian Translation of the Routledge History of Philosophy: Renaissance and Seventeenth-century Rationalism
Published 2017-10-01“…In the present essay the Persian translation of Routledge History of Philosophy: Renaissance and Seventeenth-century Rationalism is reviewed. …”
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Literatura y “contra-historia”: los discursos del origen en Yo el Supremo y Moi, Toussaint Louverture
Published 2010-10-01“…By making explicit these similarities between two narrative projects that seek to re-read (and re-write) the foundational processes in their respective countries, I intend to establish a dialogue between two process of Independence that, although having been undoubtedly key to the understanding of the history of independent Latin America, have been drastically silenced. In this sense, this essay seeks to make a strong argument for the consideration of Haiti as a part of Latin America.…”
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Saillance et cécité : parcours haptique sur le Mont Gins
Published 2016-10-01“…This paper attempts to follow an improbable ridge line between architecture, geography and linguistics, between the optic and haptic ends of the concept of salience, through a reading of Helen Keller Or Arakawa, Madeline Gins’s 1994 essay-cum-joint-biography partly devoted to “salience” approached through the blind figure of Helen Keller (1880-1968). …”
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Inquiry into online learning communities: potential for fostering collaborative writing
Published 2022-08-01“…In accordance with the CoI framework, an experiment was conducted and both quantitative (end-of-semester group essay scores) and qualitative (interviews and field notes) data were collected. …”
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‘Savages’ and Spiritual Engines: Feeling the Machine in H. G. Wells’s Time Machine and ‘Lord of the Dynamos’
Published 2018-06-01“…This essay explores the vestigial influence of natural theology, and its discourse of divine design, on H. …”
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Simple Sources for Complex Problems. Where Did Californians Come From in 1940?
Published 2021-03-01“…Kees Mandemakers has been a leader in the study of linked population data, but not every society has the sources or resources to create linked data. This essay is about one approach that derives from a source that does not offer all that is possible with linked longitudinal data, but that nonetheless has significant value. …”
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Des architectes urbanistes au cœur d’une lutte entre des écologies concurrentes. « Quartier libre des Lentillères » contre « écocité Jardin des maraîchers » à Dijon...
Published 2023-04-01“…These new forms of activism and civic engagement, both local and global, have become increasingly divisive, often pitting environmentalists against one another. This essay proposes to examine the history, the narrative regimes and the unfolding consequences of a specific case of socio-environmental mobilization, the “quartier libre des Lentillères” on the outskirts of the French city of Dijon. …”
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The Place of Women in Environmental Management and Sustainability in Nigeria
Published 2024-03-01“… In this essay, we contend that the relationship between human society and physical environment is not gender neutral, as men and women are treated inequitably. …”
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The Development of Wheeled Transportation in Osun Division of Southwestern Nigeria, 1900-1960
Published 2021-12-01“…However, with the advent of the wheeled transportation technology, economic horizon became broader as people were provided with more profitable endeavors to engage themselves with. This essay attempts to analyze the development of wheeled transportation as a factor that was fundamental to the new developments in colonial Osun Division of Southwestern Nigeria. …”
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Staging identity: When poets read themselves and their translations
Published 2025-01-01“…The translation-performance nexus in the translator’s act of reading will be explored in the essay in terms of the parameters of (a), the voice, (b), the public persona and (c), the effect of the performance. …”
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Rubric Design: A Designer’s Perspective
Published 2024-12-01“…But in the end, they can also provide real value to the student and instructor. This reflective essay takes on the design and development of the rubric, challenging the notion there are different types of rubrics or inherent evaluation methodologies, offers an alternative layout, and reviews rubrics through the designer’s lens, approaching them through concept development and design thinking. …”
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TheFundamentals of Digital Photography /
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: How equipment works: Digital SLR; Compact cameras; Medium format camera; Lens essentials; Computers and monitors; Adobe Photoshop; Image editing software: Adobe Lightroom; Project Chapter 2: Shooting skills: Camera quality settings; File formats; Aperture; Shutter speeds and movement; Exposure and how to measure it properly; Camera metering modes; Camera program modes; The lens and focussing; Depth of field; Viewpoint; Composing your image; Seeing the world in monochrome; Project Chapter 3: Themes and their workflows: Basic observational documentary: Urban texture; Culturally aware documentary: Out of season; Candid/street photography: People on the street; Eco/political study: The threatened landscape; Photo essay narrative: A day in the life; Location portrait: Public/private; Studio portrait: Alter-ego; Collaboration with others: Constructed reality; Current issue story: Signs of the times; 'Late' photography: The aftermath; Staging/performance: A re-enactment; Developing own work: A personal project Chapter 4: Project development: Researching your project; Planning and prep; Testing and review; Shaping your project; Project Chapter 5: Treatment: Essential software skills; Creative emphasis; Project: Sample files to test edit Chapter 6: Output and finishing: Desktop printing; Remote printing services; Onscreen use; Project Bibliography Glossary Index Acknowledgements and picture credits Working with ethics…”
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சங்கப் பெண்மொழிக் கட்டமைப்பில் வினைச்சொற்கள் // Verbs in the Structural Framework of Sangam Women's Language...
Published 2024-11-01“…They handled verbs in both internal (personal) and external (social) contexts across the dimensions of texts, poets, themes and expressions using them both similarly and differently. This essay highlights the linguistic authority of the female poets of the Sangam period in particular to the use of their verbs.…”
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Investigating AI systems: examining data and algorithmic bias through hermeneutic reverse engineering
Published 2025-01-01“…Considering Artificial Intelligence systems as boundary objects, which are interdisciplinary objects sustained differently by diverse fields while providing shared discourses between them, this essay summarizes the approaches of examining bias in AI systems. …”
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Dubai transient city. Anatomy of a post-urban phenomenon
Published 2019-12-01“…Shall Dubai demonstrate skills of resilience and urban regeneration, facing the nowadays fast and unpredictable transformations of the economic and geopolitical scenarios of the Gulf region? The essay aims to investigate the dynamics that led to the current dystopian scenario of the nowadays urban landscape of Dubai, proposing possible solutions to relieve the impact of the existing contradictions.…”
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Devising Yorùbá Terminology for Phonology Terms (from letter P to letter R)
Published 2023-11-01“… This essay, which is part three (3) of the report on the formulation of Yorùbá phonology terms from their English counterparts, discusses English phonology terms for letters P, Q, and R and the Yorùbá counterparts, totaling ninety-one (91) terms numbered from 187 to 278.[1] Preceding letters A to O have been discussed in part one and part two of this report, numbers 1 to 104, letters A to G, and numbers 105 to 186, letters H to O, respectively. …”
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