Shaping Scholarly Recognition in Early Nineteenth-Century Poland: The Case of the Society of the Friends of Sciences (1800–1832) by Adrian Wesołowski

“…In a context where political authority was eroded, intellectuals sought new ways to assert their visibility and influence within the public sphere. Focusing on the Warsaw Society of the Friends of Sciences, the study examines how its members positioned themselves as alternative representatives of the Polish public through strategic self-presentation and developing a new discourse on scholarly fame. …”
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Official Status As a Tool of Language Revival? A Study of the Language Laws in Russia’s Finno-Ugric Republics by Konstantin Zamyatin

“…For the purpose of comparison, the study focuses on education and work environment among the domains within the public sphere of language use. The results demonstrate that the framing of official status in these sectors provided only some additional opportunities for the expansion of language use, while the extent of their institutionalisation directly correlated with the level of political representation of ethnic elites.…”
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Histoire graphique de la langue bretonne : la question de la norme by Herve Le Bihan

“…This standard is still in use today, despite some flaws which cannot exceed the fact it is as a standard the most in use today : the schools, the public (or not) medias, the public sphere (as the roads and cities signs or as the official forms). …”
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Le Maroc au temps des femmes ? La féminisation des associations locales en question by Yasmine Berriane

“…While the assertion of female community leaders shows a clear break from the traditional distribution of roles between men and women, a detailed analysis of their emergence also shows that their vertical ascent goes through a process of reproduction even reinforcement of certain standards and practices that once contributed to exclude them from the local public sphere.…”
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La dimension vocale de la propagande by Oksana Bulgakowa

“…The recent historiography approaches the exam of the “vocal mechanisms” of indoctrination in the public sphere and the history of the national voice politics. …”
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Recontextualising the news by Haanshuus Birgitte P., Ihlebæk Karoline Andrea

“…We argue that this kind of recontextualised, uncivil news can be difficult to detect in a digital public sphere.…”
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Faire mémoire par le trait ou les tribulations latino-américaines de Charlie by Frédérique Langue

“…In an adverse context for freedom of thought in the so called public sphere (both in Europe and Latin America), this essay explores the sense that is supposed to have from Latin America one of the "recent disasters" of present times, as was the attack against the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo in January 2015. …”
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Quantifying Women’s Marginalisation in Ibero-American Film Culture During the First Half of the Twentieth Century: A Network-Science Proposal by Ainamar Clariana-Rodagut, Alessio Cardillo

“…From a qualitative perspective, these results can be interpreted as the consequence of the lack of evidence of the participation of women in the public sphere.…”
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Mass mediatisation of social media by Marion Olga Alina, Donal McCracken

“…In attempting to do so, mass media has consequently mediatised social media, especially as seen through the lens of the agenda-setting theory, which this paper argues is in contrast with the discursive nature of social media as a public sphere. …”
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Outros olhares para outras Américas: cultura visual e fotografia na América Latina pós-tradicional by Sérgio Luiz Pereira da Silva

“…We argue that social action of the look sharpens its own centrality in the dimensions of the public sphere, in which the change of this form of representation is one way to increase the autonomy of the image in the public space, and to notice it each time more decontextualized in relation to its referent.…”
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Debatten i debatten by Jenny Eklöf

“…The whole debate can be understood as being placed in a transitional period in which the previously dominating authoritative knowledge cartography began to make room for a burgeoning public sphere cartography. The debate was also colored by its contemporary context; by other ongoing science-related controversies, such as that of nuclear power, and not least by the emergence of new journalistic ideals and broader public discussions about academic freedom and scientists’ communicative obligations. …”
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Analysis of the public entrepreneurship phenomenon in a Brazilian state by Magnus Emmendoerfer, Josiel Lopes Valadares

“…The literature points to critical challenges in the promotion of entrepreneurship in the public sphere, revealing that there is the possibility that public entrepreneurship threatens democratic governance, promoting the self-interest of entrepreneurs.…”
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When home and work are not enough. The challenge of international migrants’ agency in the Italian Alps by Andrea Membretti, Fabio Lucchini, Monica Gilli, Mia Scotti

“…Difficulties in accessing public space and public sphere, scarce social recognition, low status, housing isolation (as is the case of those who live in small mountain villages), professional ghettoisation: these are factors that, even in presence of an acceptable working and housing inclusion, make it difficult for international migrants to exercise their rights, to have their skills recognised, and, ultimately, to develop an agency genuinely linked to their capabilities. …”
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Critica scientifica, popolarizzazione dell’etnografia ed etica dell’antropologo: sulla “controversia yanomami”, per esempio by Alessandro Mancuso

“…The “controversy over the Yanomami” has affected central issues, both epistemological and ethical and political, for the discipline and practice of anthropology, particularly concerning the ethics of field research; the way to use research data to support certain theoretical hypotheses; the relationships between popularization and politicization of research and, more generally, the responsibility of anthropologists with respect to both the uses of their studies in the public sphere and towards the human subjects with whom they work. …”
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Assessing “beneficiary” communities’ participation in HIV/AIDS communication through community radio by Siyasanga Tyali, Keyan Tomaselli

“…The article is underpinned by Jürgen Habermas’s theory of structural transformation of the public sphere. Research data was gathered using semistructured interviews. …”
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Globalizing opposition to pro-environmental institutions: The growth of counter climate change organizations around the world, 1990 to 2018. by Jared Furuta, Patricia Bromley

“…As climate change discourse is infused in more areas throughout society, climate change issues become more salient in the public sphere, generating adversarial grievances, identities, and mobilization among oppositional groups. …”
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The Limits and Opportunities of Practising Journalism in the Digital Space: A Gender Perspective by Alexandra Codău, Valentin Vanghelescu

“…However, the analysis also exposes significant challenges faced by the journalist, such as sexist and misogynistic discourse in the comments on social media, demonstrating that in the public sphere of Romania, a woman journalist's online debut is viewed and analysed not just in terms of professional standards but also from a gender perspective.…”
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A cidadania, o universalismo e a diferença by Paulo Manuel Costa

“…The systematization of the debate was made with reference to four thematic axes: first, the relationship to be established between the public sphere and the private sphere; as a function of this joint, which identity prevails in the political community; thirdly, what is the role assigned to political participation; and, finally, the reflexes that citizenship may have on social cohesion of the political community. …”
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Philip Massinger et le théâtre historique : trouver la bonne distance by Gilles Bertheau

“…As first readers of these plays, the Masters of the Revels of James I and Charles I were anxious that the political intervention these works amounted to in the public sphere should not disturb England’s foreign policy, especially with Spain. …”
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