Arte e tecnologia in Corea del Sud: tre mostre per una prospettiva occidentale by Francesco Spampinato

“…This essay offers a comparison between contemporary art from South Korea and art from Western countries, through the solo exhibitions of three South Korean artists of different generations who address media and technological issues in their work: Nam June Paik, Lee Bul and Anicka Yi. …”
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The legal, political and military scans: from Volume 10. Law, Politics, Militaria, Technology by Saveria Rito

“…The legal sections have been analysed in the essay that opens the volume, while with this short contribution we would like to focus on some subsections focusing on the education of children and women, praise and criticism of women, and paremiographic literature.…”
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Ippolit Bogdanovich and Voltaire’s 'Épître à l’impératrice de Russie': Adapting Praise by Andrew Kahn

“…He was also one of the most adept at the graceful packaging of didactic themes or conveying a policy suggestion. This essay considers how his translation of Voltaire’s Épître à l’impératrice de Russie (1771) reworks a famous poem of praise. …”
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Espaço vivido e espaço mental: Dalton Trevisan e a dicotomia social do urbanismo curitibano by Nelson H. Vieira

“…This essay deals with the short stories of Dalton Trevisan and the city of Curitiba within the context of urbanism as “lived space”, using André Lefebvre’s terminology, with the aim of understanding the social dichotomy between a rural mentality and an urban modernity. …”
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Voices in the Urban Wilderness: Reimagining the Terms of Order in “Renaissance” Boston by Jeffrey Helgeson

“…They also built on what has been called a “neoliberal rationality” that, in part, sought to create profit centers and market-oriented ways of living in everything from public schools, public universities, and public infrastructure to residential housing and artistic culture. This essay focuses on the work of two Bostonians in particular—writer and activist Fanny Howe and Black Power artist and activist Dana C. …”
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Trento Social Commons. Community Engagement as Tools for New Physical and Cultural Relationships Between Rural and Peripheral Spaces by Alessandro Gretter, Chiara Rizzi, Sara Favargiotti, Alessandro Betta, Giovanna Ulrici

“…Moreover, urbanization expansion process in the Alps is strongly related with temporary dynamics depending from touristic fluxes, implementation of new spaces of mobility, economic development and living.In a context of extreme land scarcity like in the Alps, urban sprawl and dwellers' search for nature proximity to homes and residential areas put territorial governance instruments under pressure and opens up complex questions.Beside other experiences between urban and peripheral spaces, the essay aims at speculating that typical rural communitarian governance models are able to strengthen collective interests over individual ones and can be translated into urban governance models by public authorities. …”
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Academic vocabulary for L2 argumentative writing: Perspectives from Chinese university EFL learners by Changyong Min, Apisak Sukying

“…Five fourth-year advanced EFL learners were assigned to write an IELTS essay before participating in a one-on-one interview. …”
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Institutions and Incentives in Antitrust Enforcement by Spencer Weber Waller

“…The Supreme Court followed this basic approach in Leegin, applying the rule of reason to resale price maintenance agreements (vertical price fixing), and in Actavis, applying the rule of reason to pay-for-delay agreements involving branded and generic pharmaceutical manufacturers. This essay explores where this strategy has been successful (Actavis) and where it has not (Leegin). …”
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A Critical Review of the Book ʾĀyāt al-ʾAḥkām by Seyed Taha Merghati Khoei

“…In the interpretation of verses, the author has not confined himself only to interpret verses known as ʾĀyāt al-ʾAḥkām, rather in some cases, he has deducted some rules from verses that were not common in his predecessors’ works. In this essay, some examples are mentioned. However, in ʾĀyāt al-ʾAḥkām Tatbīqī (comparative ʾĀyāt al-ʾAḥkām), the author has followed the traditional method of ʾĀyāt al-ʾAḥkām books and addressed all of the fiqh chapters, including ʿIbādāt and Muʿāmilāt (in the general sense), and compared opinions of Shīʿi and Sunnī jurists. …”
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Penile Rehabilitation and Neuromodulation by Fernando Facio, Arthur L. Burnett

“…Well-conducted, controlled trials with adequate follow-up are required in order to determine the erection preservative benefits of these therapeutic strategies. The purpose of this essay is to describe the mechanisms related to post-RP ED, assess the need for penile rehabilitation and neuromodulation following surgery, and analyze the basic science and clinical trial evidence associated with these applications for preserving EF following prostate cancer treatment.…”
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The Benefit of Biodiversity – Polemic View of Environmental, Social and Ethical Aspects of Czech Philosophers and Environmentalists by Jan Lípa, Ladislav Rozenský, Petr Ondrušák, Josef Dolista

“…To validate this thesis, the authors of this work chose an essay dealing with professional monographs and professional articles on this topic, focusing on the continuity of ideas of the authors of the Central European region. …”
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Beneficiation Experiment of a Carbonate Fluorite Ore in Guizhou by Jian Huang, Wei Peng, Wubin Li, Zhenjie Wang, Anrong Liu

“…This is an essay in the field of mineral processing engineering. …”
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POVERTY AND NATIONAL SECURITY: AN OVERVIEW OF NIGERIA’S FOURTH REPUBLIC by ADAMU MOHAMMED

“…It is impossible to overstate the significance of poverty and all of its associated tendencies, dimensions, and points of view when considering national security. Thus, this essay examined the mutually beneficial link that exists in Nigeria between poverty and national security. …”
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PENGARUH PEMBELAJARAN MATEMATIKA BERBANTUAN MEDIA VIDEO PEMBELAJARAN BERBASIS STEAM TERHADAP KEMAMPUAN LITERASI NUMERASI SISWA KELAS V SD NEGERI 01 KEPAHIANG by Neza Agusdianita, Yusnia Yusnia, Melisa Melisa

“…The technique used in this research was a pre-test and post-test which were designed in the form of essay questions, each consisting of 5 questions. …”
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LİVÂYÎ’NİN MANZÛM YASİN TEFSİRİ / LIVAYI’S POETICAL INTERPRETATION OF “YASEEN” (SURA YASEEN) by Ahmet SEVGİ

“…</p><p>Abstract:</p><p>The text of poetical interpretation of “Yaseen” (Sura Yaseen) appeared in Livayi’s, one of the 16th century poets, the work (the beginning part missing) stored under the number Diez A. 8⁰.192 in Berlin Königliche Library, is given in this essay. Poetical interpretations of Suras “Mulk” and “Amme” are included in this work, completed in 1543 and presented to Sultan Suleiman the Lawgiver. …”
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DESCARTES VE SPİNOZA DÜŞÜNCESİNDE GERÇEK İYİ KAVRAMI by Nurten Gökalp

“…The struggle of the searching the actual good is important in the philosophy especially 17. century. In this essay, it will be examined this problem related with Descartes’ and Spinoza’s thoughts. …”
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Layers of Invisibility in Portuguese State Furniture Design, 1940-1974 by João Paulo Martins, Sofia Diniz

“…Yet state-commissioned furniture design can also speak of other aspects of this apparently ordinary, largely invisible side of many architects’ everyday work in government offices. In this brief visual essay, snapshots of a long-term research project recently concluded at the School of Architecture, University of Lisbon prompt us to identify designers and commissioning agencies, locate them within their context(s) of production and discuss significant episodes where diverse aesthetical and ideological stances are followed, each with its own rhetoric: the rift between a generally conservative tutelage and some officials’ drive to keep up with international developments, for example, can be read in these inconspicuous objects and practices of the everyday. …”
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I giovani maoresi e la mobilità. La sfida dell’istruzione tra vecchie e nuove disuguaglianze by Paola Schierano

“…It analyses the educational system of Mayotte, characterized by the integration of republican school and Koranic school, as well as factors and limitations to Mahoran students’ mobility. The aim of this essay is to show how unequal policies, a legacy from the colonial past, reverberate in the present of Mahoran people, deeply conditioning it at migratory, educational and professional level. …”
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Ethnographic Theology: Integrating the Social Sciences and Theological Reflection by Gerardo Martí

“…However, since most theologians are not substantively trained in social scientific methods, their sophistication with this methodology is limited, leading to distortions in recorded observations and proffered interpretations. This essay seeks to address this lack of depth by articulating some of the most essential sensitivities that are crucial to the best practices associated with exemplary scholarship emerging at the intersection of ethnography and theology. …”
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Le Musée instrumental du Conservatoire de Paris pendant la décennie Lang (1981-1993) by Florence Gétreau

“…Having worked for twenty years at the Musée Instrumental and ten at the Musée des Arts et Traditions Populaires (MNATP), I offer here an essay in critical heritage historiography, in which instrument making contributes to the practice of oral music.…”
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