New design approaches for future technological scenarios. Connections between present and future by Laura Anselmi, Marita Canina, Carmen Bruno, Davide Minighin

“…We are witnessing an exponential technological development adopting digital processes in all aspects of our life, and establishing a symbiotic connection between physical and virtual realities. Design has been able to maintain a connection between humanities and technologies in its identity, and through the Design Thinking (DT) approach it has provided companies with quick and effective answers. …”
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Ethnic minorities and nation-building in the post-Soviet space: Constructing a theoretical framework by I. Kudryashova, E. Meleshkina

“…Applying these approaches to the post-Soviet realities the authors offer a theoretical framework for analyzing grounds, forms and consequences of the politicization of ethnicity and evaluation of possible stability/instability, including secessions, bringing a realistic perspective to bear on what is happening and what can be done.…”
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How the General Public and Local Officials Prefer to Learn about Agricultural Water Use in Florida by Courtney T. Owens, Alexa J. Lamm, Ricky W. Telg

“…Part of a series dedicated to describing the preferred ways of learning about agricultural water use in Florida, this study can be used to assist Extension educators and the agricultural industry at large in the development of strategies meant to inform people about the realities of water use. This 4-page fact sheet helps Extension educators understand preferred learning mediums so they can provide useful information about agricultural water use. …”
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Trends in the Development of Legal Regulation of Tax Payment in the Context of Digitalization of the Economy by O. I. Lyutova

“…It has been proven that in the modern realities of digitalization of taxation in the field of legal regulation of the fulfillment of the obligation to pay taxes, three interrelated trends are being realized: firstly, a discrepancy has been established between the pace of development of tax legislation and the objectively existing system of information and digital technologies; secondly, there has been an increase in the volume of discretionary regulation of tax relations governing the process of fulfilling the obligation to pay tax; thirdly, there is an intensification of the use of tax-experimental regulation. …”
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Material Pacification: How a Conflict Over Paving Uganda’s Tourism Road Got Accidentally Resolved by Christine, Ampumuza, Martijn, Duineveld, René, van der Duim

“…The partial solidification of the muddiest parts of the road unintentionally matched with the different “road realities” of the actors involved. Our analysis shows how the vibrancy of materiality is always relational, and can only be understood by taking into account the context of their objectification…”
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Coopération internationale locale et politique éducative en Guyane by Isabelle Hidair, Pierre-Yves Chicot

“…Out of matter of co-operation, the evolution of the stakes, taken into account in the Community policies, runs up against realities of ground. The relative facility which there exists to imbricate the territories in continental Europe does not go from oneself for the Guianese environment.Indeed, Guiana is subjected to a logic of double integration: integration in Europe and integration in its geographical area.Thus, in spite of the historical heritage and the presence of France and Europe, Guiana must think its development starting from its geographical area of establishment. …”
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Relations entre associations féminines palestiniennes des deux côtés de la Ligne verte by Elisabeth Marteu

“…Thus, even though some Arab nationalist and Islamic movements stand up for a Palestinian transborder mobilization, realities and local priorities still contain any substantial achievement.…”
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Livestock Rendered: Animal Painting, Meatpacking and the Founding Collection of the Frye Art Museum by Kathleen Chapman

“…While such imagery can be understood as concealing or deflecting attention from the bloody realities that funded the collection, it may also be regarded as offering hints of what less-exploitative relationships with animals can be. …”
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Processus de construction d’une ressource territoriale valorisant le patrimoine naturel et culturel en Loire tourangelle by Benoit Pin, Sylvain Rode, Sylvie Servain

“…It is supplemented by analyzes conducted across a stretch of the Loire (from Tours to the confluence of the Loire and Vienne) in way to put into perspective the realities on the ground of the heritage valued by local development projects.…”
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The theology of creation in Vito Mancuso’s Radical Theology by C. C. Simut

“…Thus, matter is the mother of all existing realities which include the universe, nature and even the soul. …”
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Africapolis, une nouvelle géographie urbaine de l’Afrique by Confins

“…It therefore offers more inclusive and targeted policy options that integrate the local, national and regional scales of urban development in line with African realities.…”
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Conflicts and cooperation in the mountainous Mapuche territory (Argentina) by Renaud Miniconi, Sylvain Guyot

“…Even though both international and some national texts rehabilitate essential human rights for these populations, local realities are more contrasted due to regional stakeholders’ divergent interests. …”
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Femmes, artistes et immigrantes : la discrimination multiple à l’égard des écrivaines contemporaines de la diaspora africaine by Zoly Rakotoniera Rakotondravelo

“…Indeed, access to new spaces generates new dynamics that provide them with new and expanded opportunities and the paradoxical realities of otherness. It is a situation that requires more concerted and systematic action. …”
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De l’État au citoyen, redistribution des cartes : éléments d’une histoire de la cartographie by Élisabeth Habert

“…These participatory maps give tangible forms to invisible realities on traditional thematic maps; they locate places that are meaningful to communities (non-permanent and informal facilities) and are not limited to presenting information about geographic characteristics. …”
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Dr. Jonas Basanavičius (1851–1927) and his nervous disease by A. Ulytė, E. Sakalauskaitė-Juodeikienė

“…In his autobiography “The Chronicle of My Life and the History of a Nervous Disease” (1851–1922), Basanavičius not only presented the realities of social, political, cultural and academic life of the second half of the XIXth and the beginning of the XXth centuries in Lithuania and Europe but also depicted and analyzed symptoms of his nervous system disease. …”
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FACTORS OF GROWTH OF THE EFFICIENCY OF PUBLIC DEBT MANAGEMENT by M. E. Kosov

“…The paper proposes an econometric model that describes a system of indirect macroeconomic factors that are not directly related to the state’s debt policy, but show the strongest influence on the formation of public debt in modern realities and increase the efficiency of its management, as well as reflect the quality of public financial management in general. …”
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Operaie in casa, Operaie in fabbrica by Maurizia Morini

“…In Emilia, a region where women achieved emancipation and were able to work, the groups that campaigned for a domestic wage had a short and limited life, but it was amid the realities of Padua and Naples that women were most strongly and lastingly committed to the campaign for domestic wages. …”
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Digital policy and Nigeria’s Platform Code of Practice: towards a radical co-regulatory turn by Vincent Obia

“…It further sheds light on what co-regulation entails for digital regulatory practice in the wider African context, particularly in terms of the balance of power realities between Global North platforms and Global South countries.…”
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Measuring postal access and direct delivery services among Native American reservations in Montana and South Dakota by Ryan Weichelt

“…This study will utilize geospatial methods to examine postal realities for Native American on reservations in Montana and South Dakota. …”
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