Equality and diversity in research: building an inclusive future by Michael El Boghdady

“…Promoting EDI in research enhances scientific excellence, aligns with human rights principles, and ensures equitable benefits for global populations, reflecting the richness of diverse perspectives in academic pursuits.…”
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The Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) for Longitudinal Historical Microdata, version 4 by George Alter, Kees Mandemakers

“…The Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) is a standard data format that has been adopted by several large longitudinal databases on historical populations. Since the publication of the first version in Historical Social Research in 2009, two improved and extended versions have been published in the Collaboratory Historical Life Courses. …”
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Io Moth Automeris io (Fabricius) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) by Donald W. Hall

“…With the exception of Cape Cod and some of the Massachusetts islands, it is now rare in New England where it was once common, and its populations have declined in most of the Gulf States since the 1970s. …”
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When Ethnic Identity is a Private Matter by Kjell Olsen

“…This change can be described as a result of socio-economic changes in the region, the populations’ firmer integration in a Norwegian culture and the ethno-political struggle of some Sámi that corresponded with a general development in the view on indigenous people in the Western world. …”
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Communique Issued at the End of the First International Conference on Community, Trade and Religion in Coastal Yorubaland and Western Niger Delta, Held at Adeyemi College of Educat... by Yoruba Studies Review

“… An international conference was held from December 6 to 8 2016 at Adeyemi College of Education Ondo, with the theme “Mobile Populations, Fluid Boundaries: Community, Trade and Religion in Coastal Yorubaland and the Western Niger Delta.” …”
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Stories from the East: COVID-19 Situation in India by Rebecca Jane Joseph, Hooi-Leng Ser

“…The government has taken public health measures, including campaigns to increase awareness about mask-wearing and physical distancing as well as lockdown plans to prevent further spread of the disease in the densely populated country. Furthermore, the countrywide vaccination program has begun in early 2021, while the government of India continues to monitor the COVID-19 situation in the country. …”
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Bean Plataspid: Megacopta cribraria (Fabricius) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Plataspidae) by Ashley Poplin, Amanda Hodges

“…Adults from established populations overwinter on light colored structures, in leaf litter, and underneath the bark of trees. …”
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Gaan Mawina, le Marouini (haut Maroni) au cœur de l’histoire des Noirs marrons Boni/Aluku et des Amérindiens Wayana by Marie Fleury

“…Their crossed history on Marouini, a tributary of the Upper Maroni river, had a very important influence on the future of both populations. A map was elaborated with elders from both communities on the scene of this animated story. …”
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Striped Blister Beetle, Epicauta vittata (Fabricius) (Coleoptera: Meloidae) by John L. Capinera

“…In Canada it is known from Quebec and Ontario. Populations from the southeastern coastal plain including Florida, southern Georgia and eastern South Carolina differ in appearance from beetles found elsewhere and are called the 'lemniscate race,' but interbreed successfully with normal beetles. …”
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Maker: the return of the builders. A possible digital transition for Architecture by Sergio Pone

“…A handful of researchers in a select number of Universities, armed with extraordinary digital skills and maker-type instrumentation, are creating new experimental constructions in which highly complex design is combined with extremely simple construction, which do not require the manufacturing skills and expensive equipment that populate traditional construction sites. By establishing these lines of development, it would be possible to bring architecture close to the people and restore a central role for the designer in the making of buildings. …”
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Urbanisme de rattrapage, marquage territorial populaire et conflits d’odonymies dans les quartiers de Yaoundé (Capitale du Cameroun) by Gaston Ndock Ndock

“…They express the memory or perennity of appropriate places and symbols of urbanity for city-dwellers in populated areas. This urban toponymy of vernacular practice can clash with the functional and memory-oriented toponymic projections of official register. …”
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Building in the 'Historic Villages of Portugal': Social Processes, Practices and Agents by Luís Silva

“…These processes implicate tensions, conflicts, negotiations and cooperation among those who intervene, above all political authorities, specialists in historic conservation (principally architects) the tourism sector, and local populations. Historic conservationists have a ‘monumental’ vision of heritage, which does not correspond to the ‘social’ vision of the majority of the residents in the protected spaces.…”
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Chamanisme féminin « contre nature » ? Menstruation, gestation et femmes chamanes parmi les Shipibo-Conibo de l’Amazonie occidentale by Anne-Marie Colpron

“…However, we do find evidence of women shamans in certain Amazonian populations, such as the Shipibo-Conibo. These women practice a shamanism that is comparable to that of their male colleagues, sometimes achieving the highest states of power. …”
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Reinventing Representations of “Local” Identity and Culture by Seraina Hürlemann

“…Representing “local” identity, the reinvention of touristic places also becomes subject to negotiation among resident populations, contesting the values and symbolic statements applied to represent their “own” culture. …”
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Copies and (Ab)originals: The Problem of Authenticity in Jane Urquhart’s Away (1993) by Claire Omhovère

“…Les boucles itératives du récit incitent le lecteur à adopter une lecture analogique, c’est-à-dire à mettre en relation des espaces coloniaux différents comme la spoliation subie par deux populations autochtones : les Irlandais puis les Indiens Ojibway. …”
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Hétérosexualités en action by Vulca Fidolini

“…This approach leads to analyse not only gender identification trajectories but also to observe how intra- and inter- cultural relations (e.g. between migrant and majority populations) or intra- and inter- generational relationships (e.g. between young people and adults) shape the experiences of the interviewees.…”
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Pour une approche culturaliste du risque environnemental by Sophie Bretesché, Antoine Gherardi

“…From the model of Douglas, based on the coherence of the actors and the socio-economic dynamics of the territories, we can provide some explanation for the vulnerability of populations to potential and diffuse threats specific to the radioactivity of uranium remains.…”
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The Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) for Longitudinal Historical Microdata, version 4 by George Alter, Kees Mandemakers

“… The Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) is a standard data format that has been adopted by several large longitudinal databases on historical populations. Since the publication of the first version in Historical Social Research in 2009, two improved and extended versions have been published in the Collaboratory Historical Life Courses. …”
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Les races de poules by Bernard Denis

“…The introduction of Asian races in Europe, which began in England, took a noteworthy importance: heavier and more productive than the native races, they were widely crossbred with the latter and new populations stood out from them. The variations, especially morphological, which are one of the means to classify races, are briefly presented. …”
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Eucalyptus Psyllid, Blastopsylla occidentalis Taylor and Red Gum Lerp Psyllid, Glycaspis brimblecombei Moore (Insecta: Hemiptera: Psyllidae) by Susan E. Halbert, Raymond Gill, James N. Nisson

“…Both species originate in Australia and already are well established in California, which is the most likely immediate source of the Florida populations. This document is EENY-306 (originally published as DPI Entomology Circular 407), one of a series of Featured Creatures from the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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