Digital Storytelling: Resistive Stories and the “Measurement” of Change by Thas Angela M. Kuga

“…The existential self is severely talked down to for not going beyond that one digital story or those few friends and family members. …”
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Impact of E-Learning, Perception and Attitude among Students and Faculty following the COVID-19 Pandemic by Syed Hamza Zia, Ghina Rizwan, Afifa Ehsan, Zarnab Rizwan, Rabia Masood, Naila Umer

“…Many efforts such as social distancing was made to cut down the spread of the virus in its early days and restrictions were followed by numerous countries worldwide which resulted in serious hurdles in all sectors of our daily lives such as education, financial and social activities. …”
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Voices in the Urban Wilderness: Reimagining the Terms of Order in “Renaissance” Boston by Jeffrey Helgeson

“…At the same time, the city’s top-down reformers began creating new inequalities and new forms of exploitation. …”
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A new method for mining event influence propagation trees from spatio-temporal data by FANG Dianwu, WANG Lizhen, ZOU Muquan, DENG Fei

“…One of fundamental tasks was to mine event influence propagation trees. A traditional way was used to generate a set of spatio-temporal event neighbors based on spatio-temporal proximity of events, and apply a prefix tree method to construct an event influence propagation tree. …”
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Breaking the silos: integrated approaches to foster sustainable development and climate action by Oliver Lah

“…This debate piece does not present definitive solutions or conclusive evidence; rather, it aims to foster critical reflection on how co-design, participatory approaches, Living Labs, and epistemically connected actor coalitions may help break down institutional and conceptual barriers. It proposes the SCALE framework [Shared epistemic foundations, Cross-sectoral integration, Adaptive co-design, Local enabling environments, and Evaluation & expansion) as way of operationalising the Safe Systems for Sustainable Development concept presented in Lah 2024, exploring how knowledge integration, iterative experimentation, and locally grounded solutuions can help creating implementation partnerships that last. …”
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Automated class diagram elicitation using intermediate use case template by Shweta, Ratna Sanyal, Bibhas Ghoshal

“…Abstract Class diagrams, being more illustrative, provide an easier way of understanding software requirements compared to use case descriptions. …”
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Cohesion policy and metropolitan governance: innovation in stakeholders collaboration practices in Lisbon by Margarida Queirós, Luís Balula, Mário Vale

“…These initiatives have broken down planning silos, promoting "soft spaces of governance" that encouraged knowledge exchange and institutional learning among territorial stakeholders. …”
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Gümrük Birliği “Anlaşması”nın 1/95 Sayılı Ortaklık Konseyi Kararı’nın Hukuksal Niteliği by Kemal Başlar

“…This article argues that the 1/95 Customs UnionDecision should have been put into force by way of the procedure laid down in Article90 of the Turkish Constitution. …”
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Gagauz Identity in the Post-Soviet Period by Nesibe Ayşe Sağlam, Yusuf Adıgüzel

“…The article also explores how individuals live, maintain and pass down their ethnic identity through media practices and socialisation areas like family, school, church where daily lives are spent. …”
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The Stoic Tradition by John Sellars

“… When we think about ancient philosophy we tend to think first and foremost of Plato and Aristotle, the two great Athenian philosophers, whose works have come down to us and that we can read today. In both cases the survival of their texts has been intertwined with commentary traditions, which could only come about because the texts were available but which also contributed to their survival for subsequent generations. …”
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Law diversities for climate change: legal pluralism and climate governance in Indonesia by Muhammad Insan Tarigan, Raisha Hafandi

“…The process of formulating regulations in Indonesia is mainly top-down and neglects to consider the socio-economic rules of the society. …”
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New Device for the Oral Cavity by Virginia Pentón García

“…A capable surgeon appreciates good instruments and recognizes their urgent need in an efficient way. <br /><strong>Objective</strong>: To show a new device to work in the oral cavity. …”
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Quality of Life Philosophy III. Towards a New Biology: Understanding the Biological Connection between Quality of Life, Disease, and Healing by Soren Ventegodt, Niels Jørgen Andersen, Joav Merrick

“…All we can do is describe the cell and the organisms arising from its cells as filled with energy and information as well as an unbeatable ability to organize itself way down to the molecular level, where apparently the cell is in control of almost every single molecule.Our understanding today of how the information is stored and how it flows through living matter is still very limited. …”
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NEGATIVE INTEREST RATES: CENTRAL BANKS INITIATED AN EXPERIMENT by A. N. Burenin

“…Such situation influences financial markets in a negative way. If we go up to a higher level of abstraction and imagine an economy as a live organism, which tries to rehabilitate itself, then the negative rates can be considered as a way through which the economy tries to solve the task of reducing liquidity. …”
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Les changements hydromorphologiques de l’estuaire de la Loire et l’évolution du port de Rezé/Ratiatum (Loire-Atlantique) by Rémy Arthuis

“…At that time, the marine influences which were dominating the Loire valley in Nantes, then a veritable ria, retreated after a slowing down of the sea level rise and gave way to a conquering river which incised the arms of Pirmil and the Madeleine. …”
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Identification of social innovation in health criteria in Latin America by Diana Castro-Arroyave, Luisa Fernanda Duque-Paz

“…Further work is essential to eliminate the vague delimitation between social and technological aspects of innovation.Conclusions The findings indicate that although the SIH concept is in construction, it is advancing down a path of recognition in the region, defining its role as an important field of study on social transformation in health and development.…”
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Identification and Evolution of the Noncoordination Coupling Relationship between Tourism Poverty Alleviation and Ecological Environments in Poor Mountainous Areas by Qu Qin, Zeli Hu, Anle Liu, Yan Huang, Fengtai Zhang

“…Meanwhile, ecological environment development level depicts rapid growth initially and then slows down and improves further. In this way, it shows different stage characteristics from the tourism poverty alleviation level. (2) The discordant coupling between tourism poverty alleviation and ecological environments in Liupanshui city shows a decreasing curve. …”
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Cyclic Voltammetric Study of High Speed Silver Electrodeposition and Dissolution in Low Cyanide Solutions by Bo Zheng, Lai Peng Wong, Linda Y. L. Wu, Zhong Chen

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THE RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES: PAST AND FUTURE by I. P. Smirnov

“…Based on the current situation, the author models functions of the Academy of Education; the functions are real and acceptable in its new status. Those functions come down to providing a qualified expert evaluation of drafts of regulations, state programs, pedagogical technologies and innovations, and also to implementation of publishing and printing activities – to publication and wide circulation of results of scientific researches.…”
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How Does Social Mobilization Shape the Collective Coproduction of Urban Community Regeneration in China? by Jinpeng Wu, Yuting Chen, Ruiqi Shi, Jing Xiong

“…Coproduction, especially collective coproduction—a way in which residents can be deeply involved in community regeneration—is important to public service performance and social values. …”
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