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Ian Willis deposited The Camden District was a field of dreams in the group
History on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThis article contributes to understanding regionalism by using a case study of the Camden district.
It is now hard to imagine now, but in days gone by, the township of Camden was the centre of a large district. The Camden district became the centre of people’s daily lives for over a century and the basis of their sense of place and community i…[Read more] -
David Lee deposited Asian Futures Option Valuation in the group
Scholarly Communication on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoAverage rate or Asian options have a payoff function proportional to an average rate or price. The average price is calculated over a sampling of specified dates that need not be equally spaced in time. The average price or rate tends to be less volatile than a single underlying price and hence, an option on the underlying average price should be…[Read more]
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David Lee deposited Asian Futures Option Valuation in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoAverage rate or Asian options have a payoff function proportional to an average rate or price. The average price is calculated over a sampling of specified dates that need not be equally spaced in time. The average price or rate tends to be less volatile than a single underlying price and hence, an option on the underlying average price should be…[Read more]
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Ian Willis deposited ‘Alan’s Art Deco’ exhibition at Macaria in the group
History on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThis blog post is a review of a new art exhibition at Camden’s Alan Baker Art Gallery that highlights the modernity and cosmopolitanism of the interwar period in an exhibition of artist Alan D Baker called ‘Alan’s Art Deco’.
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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic OA Impact on Print Book Sales: Report and Webinar in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThanks for sharing Brenna — this was an interesting report; good to see some discussion of it.
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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic New Webinar: The Role of Libraries and Open Access Publishing in Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (Americas) in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThanks for sharing, Pablo!
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Brenna McLaughlin started the topic OA Impact on Print Book Sales: Report and Webinar in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoPlease join the Association of University Presses during OA Week 2023 for a discussion and Q&A with co-authors of the new study of print revenue of OA books. Open to all, free to register.
AUPresses Webinar: Unpacking the Open Access Impact on Print Book Sales
Tuesday, October 24, 2023, 10:00-11:00 AM ET
In September, Ithaka S+R…[Read more]
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Pablo Markin started the topic New Webinar: The Role of Libraries and Open Access Publishing in Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (Americas) in the discussion
Open Access Books Network via email on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoDear Colleagues,
The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all, require global collaboration, knowledge sharing, and equitable access to information. Open Access, which provides unrestricted access to scholarly research and knowledge, has…[Read more]
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Samuel Adu-Gyamfi deposited Cerebrospinal meningitis in the Colonial History of the Asante of Ghana in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThe incidence of diseases in the Gold Coast (now Ghana) shaped encounters between colonial officials and indigenous people, yet this subject has merited minimum attention in the Ghanaian historiography. This paper examines the colonial healthcare interventions to combat the outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM) in Asante and
how the presence…[Read more] -
Samuel Adu-Gyamfi deposited A Discourse on Individuals Value for Herbal Medicine in Asante since the Pre-Colonial Era in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThis study highlights the transitions that indigenous medicine and indigenous medical practices have undergone in Asante. It uses a qualitative approach anchored on both primary and secondary sources. The primary data sources include interviews and documentary data derived from reports in historical archives. Anchored on rational choice contingent…[Read more]
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Anne Pasek deposited DIY Methods 2023 Conference Proceedings in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThe act of circulating research through zines invites participants into the “gift economy” of zine culture, where knowledge is shared within a system of reciprocal generosity and pleasure in opposition to hierarchical and capitalist forms of knowledge exchange. As zines cut through the often strict and inaccessible boundaries of traditional, pee…[Read more]
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David Lee deposited Power Swap Valuation in the group
Scholarly Communication on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThe article discusses valuation models for the following products: power financial indices swap contracts (PWR-SWAP), power financial transmission rights contracts (PWRSWAP- FTR), power physical delivery contracts (PWR-PHYS) and power physical transmission contracts (PWR-TR-SPREAD). All products have similar valuation structure – index swap (or s…[Read more]
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David Lee deposited Power Swap Valuation in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThe article discusses valuation models for the following products: power financial indices swap contracts (PWR-SWAP), power financial transmission rights contracts (PWRSWAP- FTR), power physical delivery contracts (PWR-PHYS) and power physical transmission contracts (PWR-TR-SPREAD). All products have similar valuation structure – index swap (or s…[Read more]
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Dora Apel deposited Memory and the Arts: Justice, Environment and Ruin – Dora Apel in Conversation with Martin Pogacar in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThis conversation revolves around Dora Apel’s work in the field of art and memory. Memory, in its mediating force, is critical for our understanding of the present and the construction of a future, or, rather, as Dora Apel posits it in her recent book Calling Memory Into Place: “Memory effects are not about the past. How do they shape the pre…[Read more]
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Ian Willis deposited Graeme Clark, a world-famous Camden identity in the group
Place Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThis paper provides a background on the life and times of Graeme Clark, a founder of the area of biomedical engineering and the cochlear implant, who grew up in the small town of Camden, NSW.
The life and times of Professor Graeme Clark, the pioneer of the Cochlear Implant, are part of the Camden story. He was a local boy who made good, improved…[Read more] -
Ian Willis deposited Graeme Clark, a world-famous Camden identity in the group
History on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThis paper provides a background on the life and times of Graeme Clark, a founder of the area of biomedical engineering and the cochlear implant, who grew up in the small town of Camden, NSW.
The life and times of Professor Graeme Clark, the pioneer of the Cochlear Implant, are part of the Camden story. He was a local boy who made good, improved…[Read more] -
David Lee deposited Double Window Barrier Option Valuation in the group
Scholarly Communication on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoWe offer a hybrid (trinomial tree plus semi-analytic formulas) pricing method for FX Double Window Double Barrier option . Currently, the model uses spot implied volatility for the first time window, and forward implied volatility for the second time window. These are Black-Scholes implied volatilities from traded vanilla European options, but,…[Read more]
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David Lee deposited Double Window Barrier Option Valuation in the group
Public Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoWe offer a hybrid (trinomial tree plus semi-analytic formulas) pricing method for FX Double Window Double Barrier option . Currently, the model uses spot implied volatility for the first time window, and forward implied volatility for the second time window. These are Black-Scholes implied volatilities from traded vanilla European options, but,…[Read more]
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DUSTIN DOUGLAS TICSE ALFARO deposited Tesoro natural y cultural reserva paisajística Nor Yauyos Cochas catálogo fotográfico turístico . in the group
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoEl libro: Tesoro natural y cultural reserva paisajística Nor Yauyos Cochas, catálogo fotográfico turístico, es la consecuencia del trabajo multidisciplinario y en equipo de los docentes de las facultades de Ciencias de la Comunicación, Ciencias Forestales y del Ambiente de la Universidad Nacional del Centro del Perú, que se conformó con la finali…[Read more]
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Ian Willis deposited Billie Holiday on stage at the Belvoir Street Theatre in the group
History on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoI recently attended a theatre performance with a strong humanitarian message at the Belvoir Street Theatre in Surry Hills. The show was a combination of cabaret and drama, highlighting many historic social issues and challenges of the early 20th century that still resonate today. The show portrayed the life and times of African-American jazz…[Read more]
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