Mediated Futures in Anesthetic Space by Piotr M. Szpunar

“…That the canals were an effect of dust, as both elemental medium and noise, encourages broader questions concerning how futures pivot on what lies at the blurred edges of media and beyond rather than on what media make clearly visible. …”
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Du pareil au même ? Figures du patient américain du New Deal au Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (2010) by Elisabeth Fauquert

“…Groups of patients empowered themselves by contesting the principle of passivity and the socioeconomic inequalities that the doctor-patient relationship had come to embed. …”
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Collaborating with a Dead Man: The Cultural Politics of Ahmed Yerima’s Otaelo by Lekan Balogun

“…While this approach suggests collaboration with Shakespeare rather than contesting of the colonial political and cultural hegemony that the English Bard privileges, it also underlines the influence that Shakespeare has on the writers and cultures with which he has been in contact. …”
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Response to comment on ‘Criterion placement threatens the construct validity of neural measures of consciousness’ by Johannes Jacobus Fahrenfort, Philippa A Johnson, Niels Kloosterman, Timo Stein, Simon van Gaal

“…Several findings from our studies are novel, such as the fact that criterion effects reveal themselves as over- (or under-) estimations of both conscious and unconscious processing in tandem, and that this has tangible implications when analyzing real neural data. …”
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Genèse et réappropriation du « développement alternatif » (à la coca) en Bolivie et au Pérou. La fabrique « par le bas » d’un concept onusien by Marie-Esther Lacuisse

“…This text shows, firstly, that “Alternative development” is concept carried by actors from South and it has emerged in coca growing territories in terms of social policy for contesting and proposing an alternative to the prohibition perverse effects. …”
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The ambiguities of surveillance as care and control: Struggles in the domestication of location-tracking applications by Danish parents by Widmer Sarah, Albrechtslund Anders

“…By highlighting how users and non-users perceive and negotiate the controlling affordances of tracking apps, we emphasise the potential for negotiation, contestation, and resistance raised by this technology, and the contingent nature of its appropriation and effects. …”
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Risk by Stephen Webb

“…Risk is a contestable, slippery and ambiguous concept making it very difficult to define. …”
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ORGANIZING THE MUSIC CLASSES IN STARTING SCHOOLS by N. G. Tagiltseva

“…The paper substantiates the effectiveness of poly-artistic and activity approaches to the split-level teaching, in particular – the method of projecting the familiar actions onto some sort of artistic activities. …”
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CBAM-DeepConvNet: Convolutional Block Attention Module-Deep Convolutional Neural Network for asymmetric visual evoked potentials recognition by Zhouyu Ji, Shuran Li, Hongfei Zhang, Chuangquan Chen, Qian Xu, Junhua Li, Hongtao Wang

“…Third, the performance of CBAM-DeepConvNet was evaluated using two different datasets (i.e., Dataset A and Dataset B), which are available from the BCI Robot Contest at the World Robot Conference Contest 2020. …”
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Bayok of the Mandaya as a Tool for Disseminating Messages on El Niño Phenomenon by Roland Dalagan, Carmela Hadia, Jerry Bayacag

“…The initial phase of the project was a contest, held on June 17, 1998 at the Audio-visual Room, DOSCST, Mati, Davao Oriental. …”
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Bringing Together Multiple and Diverse Forms of Resistance to Innovation: A Rhetorical Approach to the Anti-5G Movement by Louis Vuarin, David Massé

“…Numerous resistance or contestation movements exhibit a surprising ability to bring together individuals with very different sensibilities and arguments that may be contradictory. …”
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A Discursive Construction of the Pragmatic Identities of Chinese College EFL Teachers in Evaluative by Zhuo Chen, Yunlong Qiu

“…Data was collected through a representative contest of evaluative shuoke , a type of shuoke used to help teachers assess and improve their teaching ability. …”
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Viewing the African Political Leadership Challenge through the Lens of Music Drama: Reflections on Duro Ladipo’s Ọba Kòso by Kayode Samuel

“…These are largely occasioned by multiple effects of torrential and irresistible mob pressures on leaders. …”
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Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act in Washington DC: A Brief History by Brook Hill, Dominic Moulden, Judith Keller

“… This update looks into the history and the current contestation of Washington, D.C.’s Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA). …”
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The political benefits of student loan debt relief by Mallory E SoRelle, Serena Laws

“…This paper draws on original conjoint and survey experimental data to assess the effects of student debt relief proposals on voter behavior. …”
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Two-instance moderating dilemma between responsible leadership and family-supportive supervisor behavior on women’s career sustainability by George Kwame Agbanyo, Jingmei Jiang

“…The originality of this research lies in the assignment of RL in the midst of related leadership ideologies in the career development contest to provide novel perspectives and enrich the literature on career management.…”
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The impact of macroeconomic and social variables on income and consumption tax revenues: a case of Zimbabwe by Moses G. Chamisa, Tafirenyika Sunde

“…This research contributes novel insights by isolating tax-specific macroeconomic effects, contesting the prevailing assumption of uniform tax determinants. …”
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The Strategic Partnership between Russia and China in Educational Sphere by Lyu Tseya

“…The author emphasizes a need for further exploration and development of the intellectual exchange mechanisms and effectiveness of the process.…”
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Introduction to Digital Policy Studies by Bhaso Ndzendze

“…Neither are the side effects (climate change, exclusion, and e-waste, among others). …”
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A Post-colonial Approach to Displacement and Home in “At the Border” by Choman Hardi (1974) and “Home” by Warsan Shire (1988) by Mariwan N. Hasan

“…The study illustrates how both works contest Western notions of home and identity, providing a critical examination of the lasting psychological effects of colonialism on displaced individuals. …”
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