Social and Labor Status of University Teachers: Elite Specialists or Precariat? by I. V. Vorobyova

“…The reform and optimization of the sphere of higher education affects the nature and conditions of employment of teachers of Russian universities. …”
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Initiations in the Burmese Ritual Landscape by Bénédicte Brac de la Perrière

“…At least from the present analytic perspective, the three components considered could be taken as encompassing the entire Buddhist religious sphere in Burma. Looking at initiation rituals in these three ‘paths’ is a means of understanding how they frame contrasting kinds of differently valued religious practice, and of showing that, although not often discussed, rituals do matter in Burma because they help distinguish categories of action according to their relative religiosity. …”
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Le Théâtre de la mort de Tadeusz Kantor : un « gué secret » entre les vivants et les morts by Virginie Lachaise

“…It would be tempting to place the whole Tadeusz Kantor’s theater under the sign of the revenance and haunting, so everything is back : the characters, situations, objects, spaces, words and sounds, almost all returning the autobiographical sphere and the religious history and mythology of Poland, homeland of the artist. …”
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Features of the use of big data in the financial sector by F. O. Chernenkov

“…The relevance of   the rapid development of  the big data technology and the expediency of   its use in   this sphere is   substantiated. As a   result of   the analysis of   scientific literature, the author’s definition of   the technology in  the financial sector is   presented. …”
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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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Developing the Many-Sided Background of the Preschool Children Learning Activities by means of Algorismic Skills Development by L. V. Voronina, Y. A. Utyumova

“…The paper is addressed to the specialists working in the preschool educational sphere: preschool teachers, methodists, psychologists, directors of kindergartens.…”
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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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On the change of Hodonyms of Sjenica from the onomastic and sociolinguistic aspect by Tubić Tamara

“…It was also examined into which sphere of history and life we can place street names of anthroponymic origin.…”
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Thomas Aquinas’ definition of the imago Dei and the development of lifelike portraiture  by Dominic Olariu

“…It also refers to contemporary practices in rituals and hagiographic believes to show the relevance of these ideas outside the strictly philosophical and theoretical sphere. Adopting a new notion of the imago Dei meant in the same breath an increasing of the body’s ennoblement. …”
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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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Initial Parameter Analysis about Resonant Orbits in Earth-Moon System by Li-Bo Liu, Ying-Jing Qian, Xiao-Dong Yang

“…Based on an analysis of ballistic capture and flyby, the Kepler energy and the planet’s perturbed gravitational sphere are used as criteria to establish connections between the initial parameters and the possible “steady” resonant orbits. …”
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Assessment of the possibility of using the digital platform of the Federal Tax Service of Russia in determining the tax burden of the organization by A. V. Zakharova, L. S. Samodelko, E. A. Kirova

“…On the basis of the analysis and synthesis, the authors summarized the results of the taxation of organizations, taking into account the digital technologies of the civil service, and also formulated conclusions about the further development of the sphere of digital services in the field of taxation, which is necessary for assessing the tax burden as a significant resulting indicator of the activities of organizations.…”
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A New Method for Determining Optimal Regularization Parameter in Near-Field Acoustic Holography by Yue Xiao

“…Two numerical simulations with a point driven simply supported plate and a pulsating sphere are investigated to validate the performance of the proposed method by comparison with the L-curve method. …”
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Privacy virtualisation as an element of the new gender order by A. V. Shvetsova

“…The methodological basis is the gender approach and its private concept – the theory of changing the gender order, within which the rules and norms regulating the private sphere are conceptualized as variable, changeable and having socio-cultural conditioning. …”
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Оrnamental apple tree in the Urals and Siberia by S. A. Makarenko, L. A. Kotov

“…The following apple-tree variety accessions have a sphere-shaped crown: ‘Bespridannitsa’, «Zelenaya Prostertaya» and «Sharovidnaya» with green leaves, and ‘Avrora’, ‘Vesna’, ‘Karmen’ and «Malinovka Dekorativnaya» whose leaves, flowers and fruits have anthocyanin coloring of different intensity; an umbel-shaped crown: Malus baccata f. pendula ‘Plakuchaya’, «Volna» and «Zontichnaya Krupnoplodnaya» with green leaves, and ‘Alaya Plakuchaya’, ‘Gazonnaya’ and «Zvezda» with anthocyanin coloring of the tree’s vegetative parts; and a weeping crown: «Kaskad» and «Yaroslavna», non-flowering forms, but with anthocyanin-colored leaves.…”
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The Non-Aligned Movement and the NPT Review Process by E. B. Mikhaylenko, E. S. Poriadina

“…The authors show transition from simple declarations to specific plans and projects of the NAM in the nonproliferation sphere. Critical document analysis of the NAM states and informal interviews on the margins of the 2018-2019 non-proliferation committees provided the necessary information for the research. …”
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Rwanda after the Genocide: Formal and Informal Institutions in Overcoming Development Traps by E. S. Glazova

“…Between the possible reform options the choice was made in favor of formalization of autochthonous practices, introduction of traditional or restored (filled with a new meaning) institutions into the legal sphere, and creation of new rules. Rwanda is therefore an example of successful institutional transformation.…”
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‘God Gave us Legs to Walk!’ by Marizanne Grundlingh

“…The experience of domestic workers is mainly shaped along racial and class lines – this is a result of the remnants of the legacy of apartheid, where many Coloured and African women were dependent on employment in the domestic work sphere. This article considers the experiences of a group of Coloured female domestic workers in a coastal town in South Africa. …”
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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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Economy regional features and specialist training structure by K. V. Lebedev, L. V. Vasilyeva, E. S. Sumenova

“…In recent years, special attention is paid to increasing the regional role in training personnel for the economy and social sphere, to implementing the “Strategy for Scientific and Technological Development of the Russian Federation”, and to balanced development of the entire territory of Russia. …”
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