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Ian Willis deposited Camden, a Macarthur family venture in the group
Urban Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoThe establishment of Camden in 1840 was a private venture of James and William Macarthur, sons of colonial patriarch John Macarthur, at the Nepean River crossing on the northern edge of the family’s pastoral property of Camden Park. The town’s site was enclosed on three sides by a sweeping bend in the Nepean River and has regularly flooded the…[Read more]
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Ian Willis deposited Camden, a Macarthur family venture in the group
Place Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoThe establishment of Camden in 1840 was a private venture of James and William Macarthur, sons of colonial patriarch John Macarthur, at the Nepean River crossing on the northern edge of the family’s pastoral property of Camden Park. The town’s site was enclosed on three sides by a sweeping bend in the Nepean River and has regularly flooded the…[Read more]
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Dr. Akaninyene Orok deposited The Impact of Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund on Agricultural Sector Development in Nigeria in the group
Scholarly Communication on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoThe study portrayed the impact of Agricultural credit Guarantee scheme fund (ACGSF) on Agricultural Sector Development in Nigeria. Specific objectives were to ascertain the relationship between the ACGSF and the output of the crop sector in Nigeria, to examine the relationship between ACGSF and the output of the livestock sector in Nigeria, and to…[Read more]
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Dr. Akaninyene Orok deposited COLLECTIVE INVESTMENT FUND: AN IMPERATIVE FOR THE GROWTH OF THE NIGERIAN CAPITAL MARKET in the group
Scholarly Communication on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoThis Research Paper purposed to evaluate Collective Investment Scheme in the Nigerian Capital Market, its impact performance of the Capital Market. The study focused on the Weekly performance of 48 Collective Investment Funds operating in Nigerian Capital Market and Secondary data was collected using the data available on Security and Exchange…[Read more]
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Katja Thieme deposited A Play on Occlusion: Uptake of Letters to the University President in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoOcclusion is most commonly presented as an aspect of certain genres: occluded genres. Here, occlusion is proposed as a property of the processes by which genres are taken up. While routine use of genres creates expectations around when the genre’s uptake is commonly occluded, such expected practice can be subverted by deliberate disclosure. O…[Read more]
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Tom Mosterd replied to the topic Job ads section for OA books in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoHello, we’re looking for a Finance & Administration Officer to join the OAPEN Team (fluent in Dutch and English). The Finance & Administration Officer will help us with the financial management of OAPEN’s operational and project activities. More…[Read more]
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Ian Willis deposited The memory of the Cowpastures in monuments and memorials in the group
Place Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoThe Cowpastures was a vague area south of the Nepean River floodplain on the southern edge of Sydney’s Cumberland Plain. The Dharawal Indigenous people who managed the area were sidelined in 1796 by Europeans when Governor Hunter named the ‘Cow Pasture Plains’ in his sketch map. He had visited the area the previous year to witness the escaped…[Read more]
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Joachim Berger deposited Herkules in the group
History on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoHeracles/Hercules is a particularly striking example of how European societies have received, appropriated and reshaped classical heroic myths into the early 21st century. Is the ancient hero thus also a European site of memory? It will be shown that it was a specific aspect of the myth that was evoked particularly frequently and became a topos by…[Read more]
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Joachim Berger deposited The great divide: transatlantic brothering and masonic internationalism, c. 1870–c. 1930 in the group
History on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoThis article demonstrates the interplay between national, international and transatlantic dimensions within fraternalism. From the late nineteenth century, masonic lodges took part in the broader push towards the formation of transnational organisations and institutions. They were mainly based in western and southwestern Europe. However,…[Read more]
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JOVENIL BACATAN deposited RELATIONSHIP OF SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF SECOND-YEAR TEACHER EDUCATION STUDENTS in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoThe purpose of this study is to determine if there is a relationship between self-directed learning and academic achievement among second year BEED students at UM Peñaplata College. This particular study has used the quantitative–descriptive correlational design to determine the level of self-directed learning in terms of le…[Read more]
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S M Sigerson deposited FUTURE HUMAN EVOLUTION – Can we change human nature? in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoHumanity’s age-old dilemmas are often set down to what we call human nature. Even the most philosophical shake their heads in despair at this, as an impassible boundary to progress. Though some have denied its existence, studies indicate that we do indeed have a nature, instincts, and patterns of behavior which are endemic to our species. Even…[Read more]
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Tiago Queimada e Silva deposited The Good Noblemen Who Conquered the Kingdom: Islam, Historiography, and Aristocratic Legitimation in Late- Medieval Portugal in the group
History on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoThis dissertation deals with aristocratic historiography and political legitimation in late-medieval Portugal (late thirteenth and fourteenth centuries). It offers a perspective into the historical imaginary of the late-medieval Portuguese aristocracy; an imaginary that underlay the argumentation of members of this social class in defence of their…[Read more]
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Samuel Rosado-Zaidi deposited Mapa de ductos y plataformas petroleras de Estados Unidos y México | United States-Mexico Energy and pipeline infrastructure in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 1 month agoEl mapa energético de Estados Unidos y México. Explica la compleja relación de infraestructura entre ambos países y permite entender que los proyectos energéticos responden al mercado mundial.
El mapa se realizó con datos de la Secretaría de Energía (2019), “Infraestructura de Gas Natural en México”, así como SENER (2022) respecto a las asign…[Read more] -
Samuel Rosado-Zaidi deposited Mapa del Río Sonora (mortalidad, agua y alimentos) in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoEl río Sonora y la mortalidad por cáncer, insuficiencia renal y malformaciones congénitas. En el mapa se aprecian los distritos y zonas de riego principales, así como la Ciudad de Hermosillo. Adicionalmente, se observa la concesión minera de Grupo México. Este mapa salió en el reportaje de Ricardo Balderas: El río y la muerte: Crisis de enferme…[Read more]
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Claudia Berger deposited All of the references to trees in The Overstory in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoThis dataset captures all of the references to trees in Richard Power’s The Overstory. Data from the book include page number, section, and sentence the reference appears in. Additional data include, when possible, scientific name, order, family, subfamily, genus, species, and native range.
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Gabriela Méndez Cota deposited Simplemente di no a las Humanidades: un contraapocalipsis editorial in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoContribución a libro sobre:…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Der Offenbarungseid in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoWissenschaftler und Denker haben sich widerstandslos für die Durchsetzung der herrschenden Corona-Agenda einspannen lassen.
Der durch das Coronavirus veranlasste Lockdown hat nicht nur unsere körperliche Freiheit ausgehöhlt, sondern auch unsere geistige Freiheit untergraben. In vielen Ländern wurde für das Denken Käfighaltung angeordnet. Offen…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Das große Sterben in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months ago“Corona-Tote“ — man denkt dabei nur an Menschen, die in der Folge einer Virusinfektion verstorben sind. Dabei zeichnet sich schon jetzt ab, dass die Todeszahlen infolge der unter Verweis auf Corona ergriffenen „Maßnahmen“ weltweit um ein Vielfaches höher sein werden. Je mehr Zeit vergeht, umso größer dürfte diese Differenz ausfallen. Weil aber ni…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Turning a deaf ear to the footsteps of death, famine and economic disparity (A comment on India’s Budget 2021) in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoLike in most parts of the world, life was on a stand-still in India for the past almost one year, courtesy of the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, the poor and the middle class are in a miserable state. Crores have lost their jobs and lakhs have faced savage reductions in their income. Amid this crisis, the Government of India presented its annual budget…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Forward Press: Let’s embark on a new journey in the group
History on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months agoThe last print issue of FORWARD Press was published in April, 2016. This editorial in the last issue of Forward Press has been written by Pramod Ranjan. Thereafter Forward Press continued to be published as a website and also ventured into the business of books. Pramod Ranjan parted ways with Forward Press in October 2019 in protest against the…[Read more]
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