Ce que les transitions forestières font à l’expérience paysagère by Sébastien Nageleisen, Baptiste Hautdidier, Laurent Couderchet, Zoé Ginter

“…This paper investigates the complexity and diversity of landscape contexts and associated tree canopy dynamics. …”
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Mobiliser le paysage pour observer les territoires : quelles démarches, pour quelle participation des acteurs ? by Pierre Dérioz, Philippe Béringuier, Anne-Élisabeth Laques

“…Technical and political constraints are responsible for the different forms taken by the landscape observatories and for their limits. The paper first examines the approach of the landscape photographic observatories, generally only focused on the landscape for itself, with sometimes a real efficiency for the mobilisation of the local actors, but quite a poor valorisation of the landscape’s informative potential. …”
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An Experimental Study on Cracking Behavior of Precracked Sandstone Specimens under Seepage Pressure by Qibin Lin, Ping Cao, Hua Wang, Rihong Cao

“…This paper aims to investigate the strength and failure mechanism of fractured rock under seepage pressure. …”
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Avoiding the Inherent Limitations in Datasets Used for Measuring Aesthetics When Using a Machine Learning Approach by Adrian Carballal, Carlos Fernandez-Lozano, Nereida Rodriguez-Fernandez, Luz Castro, Antonino Santos

“…., fitness evaluations made by humans using interactive evolution in generative art. This paper focuses on the analysis of several datasets used for aesthetic prediction based on ratings from photography websites and psychological experiments. …”
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Twelve Million Black Voices: Let Us Now Hear Black Voices by Laurence Cossu-Beaumont

“…The second part raises the question of the social, economic and political reality exposed by the widespread publication of photographs of –invisible– black Americans. Ultimately the paper will extend the reflection on “truth” in the narrative. …”
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Words, Pictures, and Arguments: A Relevance-Theoretic Synthesis by Gerald Delahunty

“…Those who claim they cannot, claim that only propositions may function thus and that as visuals cannot represent propositions, they cannot function in arguments. The current paper, invoking recent developments in Relevance Theory, demonstrates that visuals, specifically photographs, can represent propositions and can therefore function as and in arguments. …”
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Photobooks dedicated to Gunkanjima: Random Personal Memories or Strategical Publications? by Cecile Laly

“…This paper analyzes the photobooks produced by several Japanese and French photographers dedicated to the mining island of Hashima, better known today as Gunkanjima (Battleship Island). …”
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Creating, using, and sharing embodied information in the ultrarunning community on Instagram by Laura Williams, Andrew Cox, Andrea Jimenez

“…Introduction. This paper discusses how ultrarunners create, use, and share embodied information on Instagram. …”
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HRM: An Intelligent Helmet Recognition Model in Complex Scenes by Panbo He, Chunxue Wu, Rami Yared, Yuanhao Ma

“…This paper presents an intelligent helmet recognition model in complex scenes based on YOLOv5. …”
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Anthropology and the City. Street Art in Medellín’s Comuna 13: A City-Making Practice and an Ethnographic Tool by Claudio Riga

“…Nevertheless, its potential for anthropological understanding has yet to be fully explored. This paper proposes to fill this gap by offering urban scholars new and fascinating possibilities to study contemporary cities through the lens of street art.…”
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Warhol selon Avedon : le paradoxe en héritage ? by Véronique Béghain

“…This paper links the iconographic tradition related to Saint Sebastian with Valerie Solanas’s « performance » as two visible legacies included in Warhol’s body as photographed by Avedon in his 1969 portrait entitled « Andy Warhol, Artist, New York City, 8/20/69 », in many ways a paradoxical portrait with an undecidable meaning arising from the tension between surface and depth, reflection and construction, clinical approach and staging.…”
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N.I. VAVILOV’S TRIP IN THE USA AND WESTERN EUROPE IN 1921–1922 by T. B. Avrutskaya

“…The first visit of NI Vavilov to the United States in 1921 is the least studied period of the scientist’s life. The documents and photographs first published in this paper provide a more detailed view of this trip, its objectives and results.…”
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Fantômes de l’écrit chez Ralph Eugene Meatyard by Jean-Marc Victor

“…Even his more abstract pictures recording calligraphic shapes drawn by light on water, or showing minimalistic natural forms (twigs, marks of frost) are reminiscent of some undecipherable handwriting. This paper proposes to analyze the complex modes of reception generated by such intersemiotic strategies on the part of a photographer who was strongly influenced by his vast knowledge of literature and many literary friendships formed in the context of the American South in the 1950s and 1960s.…”
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She’s Such a Bitch! The Representation of Women as Bitches in Gender-Based Violence Campaigns by Irene López-Rodríguez

“…This paper examines the representation of women as «bitches» in gender-based violence campaigns. …”
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The journal «Bulletin of the Police» as a source for studying the history of crime in Russian Empire during the First World War by E. E. Shumilova

“…The paper analyzes the structure and content of the journal «Bulletin of the Police» on the basis of archival materials as a valuable historical source that allows reconstructing data on the dynamics and nature of crime in the Russian Empire during the First World War. …”
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Digital enhancement and photogrammetric recording of La Joquera Levantine rock art (Borriol, Castelló) by Inés Domingo, Peyman Javadi, Dídac Roman

“…Highlights of this paper include the identification of previously invisible weaponry and adornments of the only archer preserved on this site, as well as some other incomplete remains. …”
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The ‘envers du décor’ of Suffragette Imagery: Anti-Suffrage Caricature by Abby Franchitti

“…The visible historical discourse that surrounds ‘the woman question’, and more specifically speaking, the acquisition of the women’s right to vote, most frequently evokes the question from the Suffragette or the Suffragist point of view. Articles, books, photographs and exhibits centre on the unrelenting combat waged for sexual equality, the vote on the ‘same terms as men’. …”
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Smoke (Paul Auster et Wayne Wang, 1995) : une œuvre à la croisée des arts by Delphine Letort

“…The adaptation of the short story entitled “Auggie Wren’s Christmas Story” (1990) gathered the writer Paul Auster and the director Wayne Wang around a film project that allowed them to share their artistic practices in a collaborative work. This paper examines the question that underpins the narrative of the short-story by grappling with the appropriations of the real in other artistic modes. …”
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The Role of Facebook and Twitter in Social Movements: A Study on the July 15 Coup Attempt in Turkey by Semra Demirdiş

“…There is currently a considerable degree of discussion focusing on the relationship between socialmovements and digital platforms. This paper investigates the role played by several social media platforms(Twitter and Facebook) in the coup attempt in Turkey on July 15th, 2016. …”
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Dans l’excès de visibilité : jeu du montrer / cacher dans les photographies de Lorna Simpson by Claudine Armand

“…The object of this paper is to analyze the various compositional devices and strategies used by the artist in her ambiguous work that oscillates constantly between showing and hiding.…”
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