Narrative - Science topic

This newsletter contains the following articles: • Writing a Grant Application: Soup to Nuts • Line or Supervisory Staff Signing on the Dotted Line? • Common Grant Deliverables • Research for New Program Building • Narrative Overlay • Assessing “Currency” of Grant Apps • Going Entrepreneurial in the Grants Marketplace • Dependencies in the...

This study compares COVID-19 pandemic policymaking in Hungary and Portugal. These EU member states are similar in most factors that potentially shape the health policy outcome of a pandemic: the level of economic development, the centralization of public administration system and legislature, and the health crisis management preparedness. Yet, the...

G. Vindigni, Handbuch Digitale Game Business, 1. Auflage. Stuttgart: UTB, 2025. doi: 10.36198/9783838564784 Neuveröffentlichung im UVK Verlag (narr/francke/attempto) und UTB im Dezember 2025. Die Games-Industrie setzt jährlich Milliarden um. Die wirtschaftlichen und technologischen Aspekte stellt dieses Handbuch im Detail vor. Es zeigt auf, wie S...

This narrative study seeks to examine pneumonia induced by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2, influenza, and adenovirus regarding clinical, laboratory, and radiological features. In conclusion, whereas these viral pneumonia clinics exhibit same symptomatology and laboratory results, we assert that there are notable distinctions, parti...

Etude du processus de création littéraire de l'écrivaine A. Ernaux. L'auteure aborde notamment sa logique de recherche, la préservation ainsi que la restitution des traces matérielles et des empreintes affectives ou encore sa façon de faire dialoguer la mémoire, la perte, le souvenir, le temps vécu, le corps, l'identité narrative, entre autres. La...

Who owns the sea? This book explores this timeless question by tracing the development of claims over the sea from the late Middle Ages to the early modern era, shedding light on the complex interplay between legal arguments, political interests, and geostrategic realities. By the time Hugo Grotius’s Mare liberum (1609) famously championed the...

This study evaluates the involuntary remote work experiences of subordinates and supervisors in terms of supervisory trust. Data were collected from professionals in Türkiye through an open-ended questionnaire. The findings reveal that subordinates feel less supervisory trust, whereas supervisors confirm trusting their remote subordinates less. Uti...

En esta conferencia, se busca resaltar las principales herramientas que el estructuralismo levi-straussiano puede aportar para la comprensión de los fenómenos políticos contemporáneos en su dimensión de relato mitológico. Para invitar a la profundización de su lectura y utilización, se expondrá la intersección que se da entre los sistemas clasifica...

This conference will launch the "First Foreign Language Lesson" TED English Talk for the first time . In this special session, speakers will focus on the theme of "First Foreign Language Lesson". Through personal speeches and multi-dimensional interactive dialogues with invited expert mentors and the audience, they will vividly present the group p...

Sinding, Michael, Heydenreich, Aura and Mecke, Klaus. Narrative and Cognition in Literature and Science, De Gruyter, 2025. https://www.degruyter.com/document/isbn/9783110782844/

The rapid development of social media technology allows individuals to present themselves and interact freely. Some people are known to create new identities on social media that differ from their real-life identity, known as alter accounts or "akun alter" in Indonesian. The phenomenon of alter accounts on Indonesian social media is relatively new....

Emotions are an area of medieval Icelandic life and thought where many ideologies intersect, including Christian and pre-Christian traditions about honour, virtue and vice, and literary and political agendas. Emotional effects in literature are also triggered in multiple ways by the choices made by the authors, that is, by the linguistic and stylis...

This article offers a historical overview of the introduction of the euro as a common currency and an in-depth analysis of its process of internationalization, which led it to become the second most widely used reserve currency, after the U.S. dollar. It presents a systematic literature review using a narrative approach to analyze historical data a...

Matching algorithms draw on user-provided information to propose "optimal" matches. However, user dissatisfaction highlights challenges for the algorithms in producing outcomes that align with user preferences. A central issue is understanding which user inputs best reflect user preferences to generate optimal matches. In swipe-based dating applica...

Digital start-ups leverage the power of large datasets, cloud computing, and digital technology-driven platforms to maintain a competitive edge in the entrepreneurial landscape. As a result, digital technology is a crucial tool for creating successful digital businesses. However, our knowledge of the causal interplay in digital start-up development...

Resumo: Este estudo investiga as trajetórias de indivíduos que se tornaram professores durante o isolamento compulsório da hanseníase (1942-1978), com foco nas experiências dos ex-internos da Colônia Antônio Aleixo, em Manaus. A pesquisa adota uma abordagem qualitativa e utiliza narrativas autobiográficas para analisar as rupturas biográficas desse...

Die Positive Fremdsprachendidaktik ist ein neuer Ansatz für das Lehren und Lernen von Sprachen, der es ermöglicht, insbesondere Erkenntnisse der Positiven Psychologie für einen zeitgemäßen Fremdsprachenunterricht nutzbar zu machen und so positive Entwicklungen in Gang zu setzen. Dabei steht die Frage im Zentrum, wie es gelingen kann, aus der aktuel...

The COVID-19 pandemic has catalyzed unprecedented interdisciplinary collaborations in healthcare. This article explores the integration of art and the humanities-traditionally underutilized in infection prevention and control (IPC)-within hospital settings. Drawing upon literature from nursing, information science, and public health, we examine how...

As human life expectancy continues to rise, becoming a pressing global concern, it brings into focus the underlying mechanisms of aging. The increasing lifespan has led to a growing elderly population grappling with age-related diseases (ARDs), which strains healthcare systems and economies worldwide. While human senescence was once regarded as an...

The chapter examines the transformative impact of incorporating African perspectives in academic research. It addresses the concept of Africanization as a process of decolonizing knowledge and promoting diverse epistemologies rooted in African contexts. Methodological approaches such as participatory research methods and interdisciplinary framework...

The first of its kind the book traces the construction of post-memory in post-communist Romania. Focusing on the processes gaps, agents, and contradictions of post-memory it examines a range of topics across a variety of disciplines, addressing questions of museums and musealization, law and memory, political trials and retrospective justice, and p...

China has emerged as a leader in cost-efficient manufacturing in the semicon- ductor sector, and the USA has excelled in value-added modular systems and marketing. The existing explanation relies on within countries and between firms. This article links macro institutional paths to micro construal levels nar- ratives to understand differences betwe...

Social curiosity plays a pivotal role in driving information dissemination on social media platforms, influencing both individual behaviors and group dynamics. While its impact has been explored in platforms like WhatsApp, the mechanisms behind social curiosity remain underexamined, particularly in Telegram, a platform known for its unique user int...

Transcending simplistic narratives, this book offers a nuanced perspective on Tibetan history. It delves beyond the confines of Central Tibet, providing a brief overview of the entire Tibetan cultural sphere across two millennia. Driven by a commitment to scholarly accuracy and fair representation, the author invites critical engagement and welcome...

This study includes the history of the Jewish religion and its development through the ages, starting from the first stages of the emergence of the Jewish religion, to our present era, passing through the Middle Ages and the Islamic era. Among the most famous components of the tribes of the Children of Israel are: Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, peace b...

March 5, 2025 https://windycitytimes.com/2025/03/05/the-war-on-the-university-attack-on-dei-the-poisoned-tip-of-the-arrow/ The attack on diversity, equality, and inclusion (DEI) is the poisoned tip of an arrow aimed directly at the heart of the university. Do not be distracted by the screeds and rants against "critical race theory" and "gender ambi...

This article offers a narrative account of the transformative educational experiences of students in a social work continuing education course that specialized in preparation for addressing spirituality and religion. The article was written through collaboration among four former students and two educators to offer experiential accounts and pedagog...

Research on racism towards international students has predominantly focused on the dichotomy between whites and “Others” (e.g., Black or Asian) in Western contexts. However, relatively few studies have examined these racial dynamics in non-Western settings, despite the growing complexity and diversity of international student mobility, particularly...

The incorporation of gaming elements to an activity that is not a game is called gamification. It has gained attention within modern educational studies because of its potential as an instructional strategy. This concept does not stop at simply adding games anywhere in the course but plays on the strong motivational power of game attributes to heig...

Headlines in digital media, according to Abdel-Raheem and Alkhammash (2022), exert a remarkable influence in shaping readers' sociopolitical perceptions. This statement, which finds an echo in the theories of Van Dijk (1988), who argues that the construction of headlines transcends mere syntax, has been the starting point of our study. Through a cr...

This study explores how Vietnamese media frame and interpret the trend of delayed marriage among young people in Vietnam from January 2022 to January 2025. By employing Framing Theory in combination with Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA), the research examines the discursive strategies and media framing employed by two major Vietnamese newspapers,...

This research examines Moni Mohsin's The Diary of a Social Butterfly through a stylistic lens while discussing how the novel uses satire to depict an upper-class Pakistani woman who interacts with Pakistani society through social events and modern cultural transformations making it an appealing research object for language study. The research focus...

The use of midline catheters and long peripheral catheters, as an alternative to short peripheral catheters, has become increasingly common, mainly due to their prolonged dwell time. This, in turn, improves patient experience, increases the efficiency of medical staff and reduces healthcare costs. Nevertheless, the introduction of midline catheters...

Given the complex nature of agri-food value chains and related sustainability challenges, the question arises who has the agency and responsibility to address these challenges and facilitate systemic change. We address this question through a mixed method approach and examine experiences with agriculture among different actors along the agricultura...

This paper explores the complex process of place-making and identity reconstruction among migrants, focusing on how their experiences of displacement, adaptation, and cultural negotiation shape their sense of "home." Through an interdisciplinary lens, the study examines how migrants reconstruct their identities within new socio-cultural contexts wh...

This paper introduces StoryAnchors, a unified framework for generating high-quality, multi-scene story frames with strong temporal consistency. The framework employs a bidirectional story generator that integrates both past and future contexts to ensure temporal consistency, character continuity, and smooth scene transitions throughout the narrativ...

The integration of Artificial Intelligence has revolutionized various fields including education. It has brought transformative changes in Open Distance Learning with the use of Chatbots for enhancing teaching and learning. This narrative review aims to explore the application, benefits, limitations and challenges of chatbots within ODL systems.

This study examined narrative identity in relationship-defining memories and its relation to well-being in the cultural context. A total of 105 Asian and 108 European American college students (Mage = 20.16 years; 64% women) participated, each recalling four specific events, one positive and one negative, that were significant for their relationshi...

The objective of the study was to explain based on the sportive training literature how the undulation training load (UTL) was structured in each period of the sportive periodization. During the military period the ancient peoples developed the periodization of military training with UTL and in the period of the first records of the sportive period...

An elementary explanation of Bernard Maskit's mathematical contributions to multiple code theory. The presentation is limited to an exploration of Maskit's use of mathematical smoothing in defining a number of measures that, given a narrative, provide information about the emotional experiences that are conveyed by that narrative.

This scoping review aimed to identify the characteristics of the current literature examining school strategies to prevent challenging situations and support students with autism. This comprehensive review sought to synthesize findings from quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-method studies, using a convergent integrated approach. After several sc...

This paper intends to comprehend the assessment of the role of traditional family planning methods in Tanzania’s coastal communities. The study focused on the effectiveness of traditional methods of family planning, the commonly used traditional methods, and the relationship between child spacing and traditional methods of family planning within th...

Purpose – The aim of this study was to investigate how teachers are positioned within the narratives of other professional actors with regard to working with student health. This report addresses two main research questions: “How are teachers positioned by other professional actors in the context of working with student health?” and “What roles are...

In the realm of international relations, a nation’s foreign policy is often seen as a reflection of its security imperatives, economic goals, and ideological values. Yet, beneath these layers lies a more profound element: the pursuit of ontological security. Originally a psychological concept, ontological security has evolved to address how states...

Purpose of review Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have demonstrated significant efficacy in the treatment of colorectal cancer (CRC). However, most evidence has come from clinical trials with strict eligibility criteria. Understanding real-world effectiveness and safety of ICIs in CRC is important to guide routine clinical practice across diver...

This paper offers a new perspective on a well-known topic: Seneca’s quotations from the Aeneid in his Moral Epistles . It takes as a starting point the commonly held view that Seneca uses Virgil, sometimes altering the text, sometimes decontextualizing it, to support his Stoic ideas, but without implying that this was originally in Virgil’s mind. A...

The term “asbestos” is used to refer to a group of silicate minerals that often break down into fibres and whose inhalation over time can cause a number of diseases, especially pleuropulmonary diseases. While the most serious complications are malignant diseases, inhalation of these fibres can also cause benign pleural diseases such as round atelec...

This article examines the use of heritage in the context of populism. It is interested in how populists’ division of society in an us-versus-them dichotomy and exclusionary politics intersect with the appeal to the past and the weaponised politicisation of history. More specifically, the analysis focuses on far-right populism’s selective embrace of...

This presentation explores Michael Porter’s Diamond Model as a foundational framework for understanding the competitive advantage of nations and industries in a globalized economy. Developed in response to the economic challenges of the 1970s and formalized in the 1990s, the model emphasizes how four interrelated determinants—factor conditions, dem...

In the post-truth era, U.S. political discourse has become increasingly polarized, emotionally charged, and mediated through fragmented media ecosystems. This article conducts a corpus-based analysis of how narratives of power and controversy are constructed around former President Donald Trump. Drawing from a large corpus of political commentary,...

Language learning strategies play a significant role in attaining learners' success. This thematic review delves into the relationship between gender differences and preference for language-learning strategies amongst tertiary-level learners. Synthesizing findings from 72 articles were published between 2004 and 2024; the thematic review examines t...

Background: Falls among middle- and older-aged adults are a significant public health concern. However, a holistic understanding of how different indicators of socioeconomic position (SEP) are associated with falls is lacking, particularly for SEP across the life course. Methods: We systematically searched for observational studies analysing the as...

In this paper, I examine some of the emotional dimensions of oppression under the heading of “emotional alienation.” If the experience of oppression is affectively attuned, then resisting oppression will likely involve dealing with these difficult, often painful, feelings. Resistance may require finding ways of pushing back against their potentiall...

Program Sekolah Ramah Anak (SRA) diharapkan dapat menciptakan lingkungan pendidikan yang aman, nyaman, dan inklusif, serta memastikan hak-hak dasar anak, termasuk hak atas pendidikan yang bebas dari kekerasan dan diskriminasi, terlindungi dengan baik. Namun, meskipun banyak sekolah di Indonesia yang telah mengimplementasikan program ini, masih terd...

This study examines how cultural memory is shaped through digital image searches and the selection of female role models by university students, with a focus on technical students' memories of 20 th-century female figures. Drawing on Jan Assmann's theory of memory, we explore the interaction between mimetic, object-based, communicative, and cultura...

The fictional story, Cornutopia , by British-Nigerian author Irenosen Okojie, offers a critical outsider's perspective on the enthusiasm surrounding psychedelic research, notably from outside the small world of psychedelic research. The protagonist, Amel Dyani, a young Black woman, participates in a psychedelic clinical trial but has a negative exp...

This article examines the role of performance art in redefining gender identities through an analysis of the works of three queer artists: Justin Shoulder, Kristoffer Raasted, and Stine Kloster. By deconstructing established gender norms and presenting fluid expressions of gender, these artists illuminate how performance art can generate new narrat...

Sarcopenia describes the process of progressive, generalised loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength, and has been recognised as a predictor of postoperative complications and mortality. Prehabilitation represents a clinical strategy where patients undergo both physical and psychological strategies in order to improve their functional capacity pr...

This article uses the S-E-R-V-E framework to explore sustainable leadership in the context of Christian education, offering a contextual, constructive theological analysis of a specific case: The Norwegian School of Leadership and Theology. Sustainable leadership is defined as stew- arding something in a way that allows it to flourish and endure ov...

Five educational researchers from diverse cultural and geographical contexts explore social invisibility through life-writing and narrative metissage (Chambers et al., 2008; Lowan-Trudeau, 2012). Weaving individual stories of unheard and unseen people and groups in their respective contexts, they encounter both connecting points and tensions among...

This article analyzes contemporary literary representations of the Middle Passage and their role in shaping Black Atlantic identity and memory. Through a comparative reading of novels including The Salt Roads by Nalo Hopkinson, Praisesong for the Widow by Paule Marshall, and A Visitation of Spirits by Randall Kenan, the study shows how the Middle P...

In ophthalmic surgery, developing an AI system capable of interpreting surgical videos and predicting subsequent operations requires numerous ophthalmic surgical videos with high-quality annotations, which are difficult to collect due to privacy concerns and labor consumption. Text-guided video generation (T2V) emerges as a promising solution to ov...

This study develops a machine learning model to predict narrative cohesion in children’s stories, classifying cohesion as complete, partial, or absent, using Gérard Genette’s narrative structure theory as a framework. It analyzes both human-created and AI-generated stories, including those from ChatGPT, by assessing linguistic, rhetorical, and styl...

The first successful kidney transplant in December 1954 between the Herrick brothers ushered in a new field of medicine. Over the almost seventy years, thousands of lives have been saved and patient survival has improved. There is one area of kidney transplant patient care that has been overlooked. Patient quality and ability to participate in life...

Why was the idea necessary (Problem), Workplace-Based Assessment (WPBA) within the family medicine residency curriculum encompasses various assessment modalities aimed at evaluating trainees' knowledge, performance, and attitude in clinical, administrative, and academic environments. Conducting continuous formative assessments can be challenging du...

Methodological naturalism advocates for scepticism towards incorporating elements into scientific explanations that are unfamiliar and incomprehensible to the current practice of science at any given historical moment. This stance challenges contem porary methodological practices in media studies, particularly in two areas: (1) the recognition of m...

This study introduces the AI-Accentuated Career Transitions framework, advancing beyond binary automation narratives to examine how distinct AI usage patterns reshape occupational mobility. Analyzing 545 occupations through multivariate modeling, we identify six qualitatively distinct human-AI usage patterns that differentially predict placement ac...

Introduction: Health and social care systems are constantly undergoing major reforms to meet the rising demands of an increasing proportion of older patients, with many such reforms aiming to improve integration and coordination. The aim of this systematic review was to synthesize the evidence on inter-organizational coordination interventions betw...

Stroke survivors often experience sensory, cognitive, and motor consequences with gait disorders as a common problem. Therefore, there is a need for a deeper understanding of how neurological deficits affect the functioning of patients after a stroke. Current scientific literature lacks research on proprioception impairment, and gait recovery after...

Street-level bureaucrats (SLBs) are often tasked with striking a delicate balance between what is best for clients and the goals of political principals. On one hand, a citizen-agent narrative proposes that SLBs act in the best interest of clientele, even going so far as to engage in pro-social rule-breaking for clients deemed deserving. Others vie...

This article delves into the aspects which contribute to the creation of an object’s itinerary or life story. In the case for crafted objects this includes material history, maker-object relationships, and the historical narratives surrounding craft practices. The story of crochet samples is related through visual life writing and poetry, to highli...

The field of surgical oncology pertaining to gastrointestinal cancers has seen several notable changes in the last few decades. This progress is the product of the incorporation of new technology and the emergence of evidence from clinical studies. There have been enormous advances in the application of minimally invasive surgical approaches includ...

Ce texte est la version française du chapitre publié suivant: Myriam Winance (2025). “Care as Attention to Fragility and Confronting Resistance: Parents’ Narratives of Care Practices with Multiply Disabled Children”. In Fernando Domínguez Rubio, Jérôme Denis, David Pontille (coord.) Fragilities, The MIT Press, pp.53-72. Merci de citer la version pu...

In this paper we analyze the short story “Sem olhos” [No Eyes], by Machado de Assis, while exploring the relationship between realism and fantastic in view of Bakhtin’s concept of chronotope. Throughout our study, we emphasize how that short story questions the perception of reality while simultaneously reflecting on social issues and keeping the a...

Background Personal continuity is a hallmark for GPs but there is insufficient evidence to support its benefits in ordinary primary-care populations. Aim To investigate the effects of GP- personal continuity on the healthcare outcomes of primary-care populations. Design and Setting Systematic review of quantitative studies investigating association...

The purpose of this text is to analyse a children’s book published initially in Portugal in 2015, entitled A cruzada das crianças (vamos mudar o mundo) [The Children’s Crusade (Let’s Change the World)], by Afonso Cruz. Our twofold objective is: i) to reflect upon the hybrid and multimodal genre of this book, since it includes characteristics of the...

The article "TV-Serien und Werthaltungen" explores how serialized film formats such as TV and streaming series can support ethical learning. It emphasizes the importance of values, emotions, and virtue development in this context. Lutz examines four key levels of media analysis—conception, production, reception, and impact—each from macro, meso, an...

The purpose of this text is to analyse a children’s book published initially in Portugal in 2015, entitled A cruzada das crianças (vamos mudar o mundo) [The Children’s Crusade (Let’s Change the World)], by Afonso Cruz. Our twofold objective is: i) to reflect upon the hybrid and multimodal genre of this book, since it includes characteristics of the...

Much scholarship considers how U.S. federal agencies govern artificial intelligence (AI) through rulemaking and their own internal use policies. But agencies have an overlooked AI governance role: setting discretionary grant policy when directing billions of dollars in federal financial assistance. These dollars enable state and local entities to s...

Small states are not inconsequential actors on the world stage. And history can look very different when and if it is not diluted and simplified into a dramatic, bi-polar, Cold War dynamic. This contribution echo's Veenendaal and Corbett (2015) insistence on the "intellectual payoffs" of studying small states, and how this focus "augments or challe...

Detective fiction, a genre defined by its complex narrative structures and character-driven storytelling, presents unique challenges for computational narratology, a research field focused on integrating literary theory into automated narrative generation. While traditional literary studies have offered deep insights into the methods and archetypes...

In this paper we analyze the short story “Sem olhos” [No Eyes], by Machado de Assis, while exploring the relationship between realism and fantastic in view of Bakhtin’s concept of chronotope. Throughout our study, we emphasize how that short story questions the perception of reality while simultaneously reflecting on social issues and keeping the a...

Title: Mythical Criticism in Literary Work: An Introduction to the Method Dr. Djaafar Yayouche – Abdelhamid Ibn Badis University – Algeria Foreword Comparative literature is a field that holds a central place in the study of mythology, particularly as a framework for analyzing the imagination. Among its foundational concerns is what is known as My...

In a narrative approach, we address one of the unavoidable concepts in Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)-consciousness. Given that the current state of philosophy and science cannot fully explain the phenomenon of consciousness, we propose the Upper Modelling Framework (UMF) as a tool for developing pragmatic models of consciousness. UMF facili...

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a multifaceted chronic immune-mediated disease characterized by joint, skin, nail and entheseal involvement, affecting approximately 0.3–1% of the global population. In recent years, the treatment options for PsA have expanded from traditional nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and conventional synthetic disease-modif...

This research question focuses on identifying the ways in which museum Exhibition Halls in China are laid out in terms of floor plans. The floor plan of a museum plays a crucial role in shaping the visitor experience and the overall effect of the exhibition, and a scientific spatial layout not only serves to create a good visiting environment but a...

This article presents oral narrative as a central methodological strategy in the qualitative and critical-hermeneutic approach, highlighting its capacity to interpret and give meaning to human experiences in specific social and cultural contexts. Based on the experiences of four rural primary school educators of retirement age, a qualitative design...

Jiddu Krishnamurti was a contemporary Indian thinker who sought radical change for humanity. This paper explores the intersection of love, loneliness, and conflict in the context of Jiddu Krishnamurti's view of human relationships. In the changing dynamics of relationships, people find themselves succumbing to narratives of idealized relationships....

Embryonic cerebrospinal fluid (E-CSF) has an important role in neurological development. Due to limited availability, the composition and properties of E-CSF are not known to the present. Our review aims to offer a comprehensive perspective over the studies published to date regarding the composition and effects of E-CSF. We performed a systematic...

The demand for trans people's institutional rights and the approval of the Trans Law (Law 04/3023) has polarized the feminist movement in Spain. In this contentious context, our studies examined the relationship between feminist identity and support for, or opposition to, trans rights among the University community. Two correlational studies (Study...

La investigación analiza el texto de 133 notas informativas en torno a temas educativos publicadas en las versiones en línea de cuatro periódicos del área metropolitana de Guadalajara entre febrero y mayo de 2023. La pregunta principal del estudio es: ¿cómo es la narrativa educativa en la prensa escrita tapatía? Para responder a ésta se utilizó una...

Recently, research on grief has gained momentum in phenomenology and philosophy of mind. Grief, it is often assumed, is a temporally extended emotional experience of the irreversible, bereavement-induced loss of a significant person. On one interpretation, philosophical accounts frequently quote grief memoirs as if they were phenomenological eviden...

You will necessarily think of The Who and their opera Quadrophenia set in Brighton. Quadrophenia Alley is a must-visit location for any fan of British pop culture. Nestled in the vibrant city of Brighton, this small alleyway holds significant historical and cultural value due to its association with one of the most iconic films in British cinema –...

This paper analyzes the political and institutional management of the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil, with a focus on the initial response, the role of federal leadership, and the consequences of fragmented governance. It explores how the country’s public health structures, initially mobilized through surveillance and emergency protocols, were gradual...