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19 September 2024

In 1994, Enric Miralles published From what time is this place?, a brief text where the relationship between space and time is claimed through the form of the Igualada Cemetery Park and different conditions of time are considered. The title is presum...

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4,281 Views
17 Pages

22 November 2023

This paper examines discourses around the religious and social practice of taqiyya among members of the Sulaymani Isma‘ili community in Saudi Arabia. Isma‘ilism, in the context of 1200 years of anti-Shi‘a discrimination, cultivated...

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2 Citations
10,306 Views
21 Pages

12 June 2020

Rituals are embedded in a particular time and space, and so are their objects and meanings. The ‘chronotope’ we focus on here is the occasional—partly self-chosen, partly societally forced—ritual death of Hindu widows along wi...

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3 Citations
2,841 Views
11 Pages

24 January 2021

Alexandria and Istanbul, through diverse texts and writers, meet and intersect in their attempt to reconstruct and rebuild the metropolis’s character. Our method advocates spatiotemporal events in augmented literature that enable reflection of...

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11 Citations
4,891 Views
16 Pages

24 September 2021

Learner-centered blended learning approaches, such as Knowledge Creation, emphasize the self-organizing characteristic of thought and action, and value the students’ autonomy and self-regulation during the engagement in collaborative learning tasks....

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2 Citations
6,352 Views
15 Pages

19 May 2019

This article looks at cosmopolitanism in the American film musical through the lens of the genre’s self-reflexivity. By incorporating musical numbers into its narrative, the musical mirrors the entertainment industry mise en abyme, and establis...

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45 Citations
5,663 Views
18 Pages

The Chronotopic™ System for Pulsatile and Colonic Delivery of Active Molecules in the Era of Precision Medicine: Feasibility by 3D Printing via Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM)

  • Alice Melocchi,
  • Marco Uboldi,
  • Francesco Briatico-Vangosa,
  • Saliha Moutaharrik,
  • Matteo Cerea,
  • Anastasia Foppoli,
  • Alessandra Maroni,
  • Luca Palugan,
  • Lucia Zema and
  • Andrea Gazzaniga

The pulsatile-release Chronotopic™ system was conceived of as a drug-containing core surrounded by a coat made of swellable/soluble hydrophilic polymers, the latter being able to provide a programmable lag phase prior to drug liberation. This system...

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5 Citations
3,038 Views
19 Pages

Cycling rhythm performance is the result of a complex interplay between active travel demand and cycling network supply. Most studies focused on bicycle flow, but little attention has been paid to cycling rhythm changes for public bicycles. Full samp...

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4 Citations
3,011 Views
18 Pages

16 February 2023

This article offers a dialogical exploration of student teachers’ reflections on notions of insideness and outsideness, the focal themes of an Erasmus+ ten-day intensive programme (IP). The arts-based, interdisciplinary IP involved 32 student p...

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1 Citations
3,321 Views
14 Pages

17 November 2023

Analyses of disciplines encompassing futures studies reveal a prevailing tendency to perceive time as a linear sequence of projections. However, this perspective is not applicable to the current context of social transformation in the age of globaliz...

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22 Citations
8,254 Views
16 Pages

Teacher Agency and Futures Thinking

  • Jan Varpanen,
  • Antti Laherto,
  • Jaakko Hilppö and
  • Tuulikki Ukkonen-Mikkola

Problems encountered in top-down school reforms have repeatedly highlighted the significance of teachers’ agency in educational change. At the same time, temporality has been identified as a key element in teachers’ agency, with teachers&...

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1,189 Views
17 Pages

21 September 2025

The article analyses the correlations between Latin American liberation theology and 19th-century Russian novel. Drawing on Bakhtin’s concept of the ‘threshold chronotype’, it contextualises the aesthetic and theological language of...

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8,649 Views
19 Pages

18 September 2015

With reference to a hybrid ethnographic project entitled Glas Journal (2014–2016), this article invites readers to reflect on the cultural mapping of spaces we intimately inhabit. Developed with the participation of local inhabitants of Dún Laoghaire...

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13,144 Views
32 Pages

24 July 2021

Focused on Nikolai Gogol’s absurdist tale, “The Nose” (1835), this article is an investigation into the concealed representation of suppressed and marginalized libertine and anti-religious discourses in nineteenth-century Russian literature. The auth...

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14 Pages

4 February 2026

This essay contends that Jean-Luc Godard’s late digital cinema elaborates a geopolitical aesthetics in which Europe confronts the return of its repressed histories through the very instability of the digital image. While Europe has long functio...