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Martin Boehnert deposited Grundzüge einer Philosophie der Tierforschung in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoIn current debates about the relationships between humans and nonhuman animals, knowledge about animals is often adopted from the sciences. However, this largely ignores the fact that relationships of this kind also exist in empirical animal research and that these constellations between researchers and the researched have both ethical and…[Read more]
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Gustavo Racy deposited The Photographer as Producer: on photography in the group
Frankfurt School Critical Theory on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoThe current article focuses on the approach to Walter Benjamin’s theory of the author as producer, narrowing it down to the case of photography. In the attempt to both expanding and testing Benjamin’s theory, the article speculates through an approach ranging from philosophy to visual culture propos-ing, at its end, a photographic principle in tun…[Read more]
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Martin Boehnert deposited When Controversies Flare Up, Matters-of-Fact Become Matters-of-Concern in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoAnimal welfare and animal rights issues have reached the curricula, agendas and priorities of a wide range of educational institutions and initiatives. Their actors are faced with the challenge of not only explaining the relevance of animal ethics and animal rights, but also conceptualising how to teach them: How can animal protection and animal…[Read more]
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Martin Boehnert deposited When Controversies Flare Up, Matters-of-Fact Become Matters-of-Concern in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoAnimal welfare and animal rights issues have reached the curricula, agendas and priorities of a wide range of educational institutions and initiatives. Their actors are faced with the challenge of not only explaining the relevance of animal ethics and animal rights, but also conceptualising how to teach them: How can animal protection and animal…[Read more]
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Martin Boehnert deposited Nicht-triviale Trivialitäten in the group
Science Studies and the History of Science on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoOn the example of “The Walking Dead”, we demonstrate in how far the reception of pop culture narratives can serve not merely trivial entertainment, but epistemological interest as well. For this purpose, we introduce the term pop cultural secondary worlds and formulate the thesis that these can be used analogously to thought experiments. The…[Read more]
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Patrick Eisenlohr deposited Atmospheric resonance: Sonic motion and the question of religious mediation in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoBecause of its material characteristics, the sonic poses a challenge to the influential paradigm of religion as mediation. This article makes a case for a neo-phenomenological analytic of atmospheres in order to do justice to the sonic in anthropological approaches to religion. Approaching the sonic as atmospheric half-things, I propose a…[Read more]
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Patrick Eisenlohr deposited Language and identity in an Indian diaspora: “Multiculturalism” and ethno-linguistic communities in Mauritius in the group
Anthropology on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoIn this essay I focus on language among people of South Asian background in a diasporic location, Mauritius, for two reasons. First, language has often been considered as one of the cultural elements whose persistence may yield clues about the production of diasporic identity. However, diasporas do not exist objectively on the basis of a…[Read more]
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Salim Said Bani Orabah deposited Omani Students’ Satisfaction with Independent Learning Tools during Covid-19 in the group
Education and Pedagogy on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoOmani students were introduced to Independent Learning Tools, such as MyELT, Moodle, and MS Teams, during the Covid-19 pandemic. They used these tools for their study throughout the pandemic. Hence, this research investigated how satisfied were Omani students with independent learning tools during Covid-19. This study is significant because it…[Read more]
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Paulino Capdepon deposited La Música en la época de Alfonso X el Sabio: las Cantigas de Santa María [Music in the time of Alfonso X: The Cantigas de Santa María] in the group
Medieval Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoStudiy about the role of music at the court of Alfonso X
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Maciej Junkiert deposited Easternisation and Enlightenment. Larry Wolff, Marquis de Ségur and the Younger Europe in the group
Global & Transnational Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoThe article describes two accounts of Poland and the culture of its people. The first of these dates from 1784 and was written by the Marquis de Ségur, a French diplomat travelling to St Petersburg. The second, from 1840, was written by the Polish poet Adam Mickiewicz, at the time working as a professor at the Collège de France in Paris. I try t…[Read more]
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Prof Muhammad Subhan Qureshi deposited New Advances in the Dairy Industry in the group
Global & Transnational Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoThis book discusses advances in the dairy industry in various parts of the world. It is divided into four sections on “Dairy Technology”, “Reproductive Biotechnology”, “Entrepreneurship Development”, and “Sustainable Development”. Chapters address such topics as regional dairy breeds, farming innovations, mineral nutrition, folliculogenesi…[Read more]
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Prof Muhammad Subhan Qureshi deposited New Advances in the Dairy Industry in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoThis book discusses advances in the dairy industry in various parts of the world. It is divided into four sections on “Dairy Technology”, “Reproductive Biotechnology”, “Entrepreneurship Development”, and “Sustainable Development”. Chapters address such topics as regional dairy breeds, farming innovations, mineral nutrition, folliculogenesi…[Read more]
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Robert E. Stansfield-Cudworth deposited The Duchy of Cornwall and the Wars of the Roses: Patronage, Politics, and Power, 1453–1502 in the group
Medieval Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoFocussing on the Duchy of Cornwall’s organisational structure during the Wars of the Roses, this survey examines the principal offices (which evolved around administration of its marine and terrene regalities) and personnel (administrative elite) in Cornwall and Devon. Consideration of successive Princes’ Councils and counsellors (and Councils of…[Read more]
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Robert E. Stansfield-Cudworth deposited A Duchy Officer and a Gentleman: The Career and Connections of Avery Cornburgh (d.1487) in the group
Medieval Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoAvery Cornburgh (d.1487) of Bere Ferrers (Devon) and Dovers (Essex) – a Lancastrian, Yorkist, and Tudor household servant – was one of the appreciable numbers of crown servants utilised in local government during the fifteenth century. Serving in Cornwall and Essex as JP, MP, sheriff, and commissioner, he was prominent in Cornish affairs as a res…[Read more]
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Robert E. Stansfield-Cudworth deposited Gentry, Gentility, and Genealogy in Lancashire: The Cudworths of Werneth Hall, Oldham, c.1377–1683 in the group
Medieval Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months ago(Re-)constructing the lineage of one lesser-gentry family in eastern Lancashire (from the thirteenth-century Oldham family to their sale of Werneth Hall), this study – utilising wills, inventories, deeds, parish registers, and other archives – surveys the Cudworths’ socio-political, religious, and educational interests, as well as their wider ass…[Read more]
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Allan Savage deposited THINKING OUTSIDE THE CHURCH: Foundations for the 21st Century in the group
Philosophy on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months agoI contend that the modern discipline of Sociology, as understood in the West, has evolved into a socio-philosophy from within an existential system of theology. Two systems of philosophy confront one another in the contemporary world, i.e., classical philosophy based on the authority of Hellenistic philosophy and an existential philosophy based on…[Read more]
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Kiril Dimitrov deposited Opportunities And Challenges In Publishing And Promoting Scientific Journals In Bulgaria in the group
Global & Transnational Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 12 months agoPresentation of scientific papers is associated with the creation of new scientific journals and the maintenance of established periodicals. This paper discusses and analyzes two challenges to publishing scientific journals in Bulgaria –first, securing a pool of suitable reviewers and second –maintaining good relations wit…[Read more]
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Samuel Rosado-Zaidi deposited Mapa del antiguo humedal de la cuenca Atoyac-Zahuapan | Defunct wetlands in the Atoyac-Zahuapan Basin in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 12 months agoMapa derivado de los resultados de mi tesis de maestría: “Análisis geoespacial e hidrográfico del deterioro ambiental y su impacto en las enfermedades crónico degenerativas en la cuenca Atoyac-Zahuapan”, disponible en pre-print: http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/2crh-xd75 Fuentes de información disponibles en el texto. Información satelital de Landsat-8.
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Samuel Rosado-Zaidi deposited Mapa de mortalidad por cáncer, insuficiencia renal y malformaciones congénitas en la Cuenca Atoyac Zahuapan | Atoyac-Zahuapan Basin Mortality Map: Cancer, Renal Disease and Congenital Malformations in the group
Environmental Humanities on Humanities Commons 2 years, 12 months agoMapa derivado de los resultados de mi tesis de maestría: “Análisis geoespacial e hidrográfico del deterioro ambiental y su impacto en las enfermedades crónico degenerativas en la cuenca Atoyac-Zahuapan”, disponible en pre-print: http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/2crh-xd75
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Ian Willis deposited Camden The Interwar Heritage of a Country Town in the group
Urban Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 12 months agoOne of the hidden parts of the history of Camden NSW are the Interwar years. Few know the stories of the buildings, characters and events of the town. This article is an overview of the community’s built heritage at a time when the town underwent a building boom driven by the wealth generated by the Burragorang coalfields.
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