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Frames interdisziplinär: Modelle, Anwendungsfelder, Methoden
(2018)
Das Frame-Konzept als kognitives Repräsentationsformat ist seit seiner Einführung durch Minsky und Fillmore vielfach rezipiert und modifiziert worden. Dieser interdisziplinär ausgerichtete Band vereint Beiträge aus so ...
The State of Law
(2017)
This book is the result of the first interdisciplinary conference in Vietnam which took place on “the Rule of Law.” Instead of beginning immediately with a highly specialized debate from the perspective of one single ...
The Hirsch Institute of Tropical Medicine
(2019)
In 2013, the Hirsch Institute of Tropical Medicine (HITM) was officially inaugurated as a branch of the Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Infectious Diseases at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf under the ...
Tracing the Jerusalem Code
(2021)
With the aim to write the history of Christianity in Scandinavia with Jerusalem as a lens, this book investigates the image – or rather the imagination – of Jerusalem in the religious, political, and artistic cultures of ...
Sequence Comparison in Historical Linguistics
(2021)
The comparison of sound sequences (words, morphemes) constitutes the core of many techniques and methods in historical linguistics. With the help of these techniques, corresponding sounds can be determined, historically ...
The 4th ICSSED, International Conference of Social Science and Education
(2020)
The ICSSED is an academic conference that is centered on social science and education, is open and welcoming to contributions from the many disciplines and approaches that meet at the crossroads that is communication ...
Secular Schooling in the Long Twentieth Century?
(2024)
The book investigates the role of Christianity in the 20th- and 21st-century modernization process with the focus on one of the main pillars of the welfare state projects: schools and education. The book has a comparative ...
Archivos Abiertos
(2024)
The digital era is transforming the way we preserve, publish and research our cultural heritage: archives and libraries are being reorganized, heritage collections are being resurrected in new forms. This volume presents ...
Das französische Ancien Régime als Eigentümergesellschaft?
(2024)
Bernard Derouet was a highly specialized researcher who regularly published articles about rural French society in Europe’s most renowned social and economy history journal, the Annales ESC / Annales HSS. This translation ...
Migrierende Subjekte in romanischen Literaturen der Welt
(2024)
This study analyzes the socioeconomic perspective of subjects migrating from the Global South in contemporary narrative works in Romance languages. It inquires into the status of the subaltern characters and their role as ...
Virtual Museums – A Plea
(2024)
Digital technologies have opened up new possibilities for the cultural sector. Many museums are represented on the internet with various materials. Augmented reality and virtual reality offer immersion experiences even for ...
Prokop und der soziale Kosmos der Historiographie
(2024)
Procopius of Caesarea was one of the last authors of classical antique historiography. His major volume on Justinian’s wars is the most important historical source on the sixth century. This new interpretation of, above ...
Doing Genre
(2024)
Literary genres don't just exist, they are made. The volume therefore takes a praxeological perspective on genres and their changing dynamics: The focus is on the question in which way - through which concrete practices - ...
Byzantinische Rechtsgeschichte im internationalen Kontext
(2024)
In twenty papers from a joint conference held by the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences in Sofia and the Göttingen Academy of Sciences and the Humanities, this volume provides an overview of the latest issues in Byzantine legal ...
Praxishandbuch Medien an den Rändern
(2024)
Libraries are caught in an ethical balancing act with their acquisition decisions: on the one hand, they must uphold freedom of expression and information, and use their collections to reflect the plurality of society. On ...
Wissenschaftsleugnung
(2024)
What should scholarship do about research denialism? Can the research community solve this problem – should it even try? Can research communication help here? Does it make sense, where are its limits, and how can it be ...
The Lost Libraries of Tunis
(2024)
The libraries of Tunis are considered lost since the sack of the city by European armies in 1535. This study reconstructs the original holdings of Tunis’ medieval libraries by bringing together dispersed manuscripts from ...
Assessing the Overheating Risk of Buildings
(2024)
The book presents the current state of the art for assessing the overheating risk of buildings. This includes the main effects and correlations related to site climate (including meso- and microclimate), comfort assessment, ...
Hochdeutsch
(2024)
This study examines discourses surrounding historical attitudes to language and language standardization from the 16th to the 18th century and shows what knowledge or accompanying beliefs scholars of the time associated ...
AI in Business and Economics
(2024)
Rapid advances in AI technologies have generated intense interest and debate about their potential to reshape industries and societies. This book compiles academic papers from "The Economic Perspective of Artificial ...
Preziosen der Glasmalkunst
(2024)
The Dubs-Huwyler collection comprising around 100 pieces is one of the most extensive as well as important private collections of stained glass in Switzerland. The focus is on early modern glass from central Switzerland, ...
Toward Re-Entanglement
(2024)
Recognizing the dire threats of climate collapse and mass extinction, the global initiative Bauhaus Earth convened a team of scientists, architects, spatial planners, and policymakers from around the world to author a ...
New Approaches to Shorthand
(2024)
Countless systems of shorthand have been in use for the past two millennia, but over the past century of scholarship this rich set of writing systems has been given short shrift. This volume serves as the first scholarly ...
Literature and the Work of Universality
(2024)
In an age of accelerating ecological crises, global inequalities and democratic fragility, it has become crucial to achieve renewed articulations of human commonality. With anchorage in critical theory as well as world ...
Repair the World
(2024)
Drawing on twenty-first-century French-language literature, this study shows how literature can not only serve as a means of "personal development", but also help repair the "brokenness" implied in victimhood, and redress ...
Family Constellations in Contemporary Ibero-American and Slavic Literatures
(2024)
The volume investigates historical imaginaries in contemporary Ibero-American and Slavic literatures, where family narratives are used to reflect paradigmatically on the construction and self-understanding of regional, ...
Digitalisierung des Rechts
(2024)
Based on legal sciences, the anthology asks what datafication and digitalization mean for law. Can justice be done using data? Can law be recognized from data that is unstructured, unsystematic from a legal perspective or ...
Korea and the “Others”
(2024)
This volume features ten articles, each dealing with a particular aspect of the relationship between the Korean people and foreigners. It is a work conducted with a comparative/structuralist approach, which comprises a ...
Sub-Indo-European Europe
(2024)
The dispersal of the Indo-European language family dramatically altered the linguistic landscape in Europe, resulting in the loss of many of the preexisting languages. This volume brings together contributions focusing on ...
Mutual Intelligibility between Closely Related Languages
(2024)
This book offers a comprehensive treatment of research on mutual intelligibility between closely related languages and its linguistic and extra-linguistic determinants. It synthesizes existing research and reflects on new ...
La ricezione dell’ultimo Alessandro
(2024)
This volume focusses on the reception of Alexander the Great from a broad and multifocal perspective, ranging from the description of the mirabilia associated with the late Eastern campaign to the contrasting characterisation ...
Oaths and Vows
(2024)
A phenomenology of oaths and vows across religious traditions. Exploring legal, liturgical, ritual and literary works from different eras, it provides a new understanding of the inherently creative force of oaths and vows. ...
Histoire, société et études islamiques au 21e siècle
(2024)
This edited volume challenges the simplistic view of Islam as a monolith. Its diverse contributions underscore the plurality of Islam in the context of yesterday, today, and tomorrow by addressing issues related to otherness ...
Dante’s Performance
(2024)
Dante’s Commedia abounds with scenes of liturgical drama, sacred songs, and dance performance. The sacred poem represents the afterlife with great poetic force thanks to the richness of its performed theology. Dante’s ...
Religion from the Inside
(2024)
Within some religions, the inside view is engaged mainly with questions of theology: the contemplation of the divine and all things in relation thereto. Within others, it is preoccupied with the conforming of human action ...
Wiederverflechtungen
(2024)
Recognizing the dire threats of climate collapse and mass extinction, the global initiative Bauhaus Earth convened a team of scientists, architects, spatial planners, and policymakers from around the world to author a ...
Connected Histories
(2024)
In the spring of 2022, the Institute of Contemporary History at the University of Innsbruck and the Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies invited to the first international EHRI-AT conference “#connectedhistories: ...
The Future of the Past
(2024)
The 27 studies in the volume address the issue of the value and relevance of classical antiquity today, as reflected in all aspects of modern life: the sciences, the linguistic forms, literary expressions, cultural tradition, ...
Linguistic Corpora and Big Data in Spanish and Portuguese
(2024)
In recent decades, Hispanic corpus linguistics has seen both an increase in corpus size (corpus linguistics as Big Data) and great improvement in document selection and data annotation (corpus linguistics as High Quality ...
Literatur und Film im Spiegel des Digitalen
(2024)
In light of the strong media competition generated by the internet and digital television, two older and similarly endangered media formats, literature and cinema, are increasingly reflecting on their potential and limits ...
École de Paris global
(2024)
It is a frequently told story that Paris was the world center of art at the beginning of the 20th century. This book asks what contribution exhibitions between 1921 and 1946 made to the development and dissemination of ...
Die metrische Psalmenmetaphrase des Manuel Philes
(2024)
This book is the first comprehensive study on the psalm metaphrase by Byzantine poet Manuel Philes (fourteenth century) and contains the first critical edition of the entire text (about 3,500 verses). It arranges metaphrase ...
Existence and Perception in Medieval Vedānta
(2024)
This book focuses on the philosophy of the sixteenth-century Mādhva Vedānta philosopher Vyāsatīrtha. Vyāsatīrtha’s Nyāyāmr̥ta influenced philosophers throughout India and propelled his tradition to the center of the ...
Comics und Intersektionalität
(2024)
This volume expands on existing approaches in German-language comics studies by taking a deliberate intersectional perspective. The thematic core of the volume is a scholarly, interdisciplinary exploration of various forms ...
Online Virality
(2024)
This volume offers an interdisciplinary overview of online virality, exploring the circulation, reception, evolution of viral born-digital content. This phenomenon involves a combination of material, infrastructural, visual, ...
Rural Revival
(2024)
About this book When most of their jobs disappear, how do communities survive? In the hard-hit area explored in this book – the Bonavista Peninsula, on the island of Newfoundland – many residents transitioned into "everyday" ...
Knowledge, Freedom, and Taste
(2024)
This volume presents original contributions from former students of Paul Guyer, the 2024 recipient of the International Kant Prize. The authors engage with central aspects of Guyer’s work on Kant’s critical philosophy, ...
Time in Our Times
(2024)
What is happening to perceptions of time, durability and reality in the 21th century? This anthology explores a diversity of uncommon insights about time, as seen from our historical and geographical standpoint. It sheds ...
Holocaust Memory and the Cold War
(2024)
The Cold War influenced how people, societies and states dealt with the Holocaust and its aftereffects. This book challenges previous perceptions that the democratic West embraced commemoration while the totalitarian East ...
Return and Circular Migration in Contemporary European History
(2024)
The essays collected in this volume analyze return movements from an interdisciplinary perspective and embrace a wide range of case studies and methodological issues of circulation migration in the 20th century in Europe. ...
Dictionary Use and Dictionary Teaching
(2024)
Foreign language learners often use online information to solve language problems but have difficulty using dictionaries successfully. However, in today’s digital, global and multilingual world, competence in the use of ...
Zur Aktualität der Privatrechtstheorie Adolf Reinachs
(2024)
The aim of this treatise is to present Reinach's main work to a broader audience and thus to make a contribution to its rediscovery - which, in the view expressed here, is overdue. To this end, the treatise first introduces ...
Handbuch Deutsch als Fach- und Fremdsprache
(2024)
In recent years, the interest in GFL has continued to grow around the globe. So far, however, not enough attention has been paid to the fact that GFL is generally learned for work and with specific professional intentions. ...
Spirituality and Knowledge Dynamics
(2024)
Spirituality and Knowledge Dynamics is a seminal book bringing together research illuminating how spirituality, wisdom traditions, faith at work, and contemplative practices can positively influence organizational outcomes ...
Angewandte Linguistik für Sprachberufe
(2024)
This volume provides an introduction to applied linguistics for language professions. It promotes academically rigorous thought and action in everyday professional life, a reality which is being increasingly shaped by ...
Sprachenpolitik in Österreich
(2024)
This volume is the third publication on language policy in Austria after those of 2001 and 2011, documenting the period 2011 to 2021. In over 20 chapters, experts carry out reviews of various areas of language policy, in ...
Immanuel Kant – Freiheit, Vernunft, Sinnlichkeit
(2024)
This volume brings together articles discussing authors who performed critical and productive readings of Kant's philosophy of freedom, reason, and sensibility. These authors not only embraced Kant's ideas but also expanded ...
Gestures
(2024)
For a long time, much of mainstream philosophy trivialized gestures, representing them as a kind of pseudo-language. In the last decades, nevertheless, a growing body of literature has shown how gestures play a central ...
History of Intellectual Culture 3/2024
(2024)
The latest issue of History of Intellectual Culture (HIC) explores experimental spaces for knowledge production in the long nineteenth century, moving beyond traditional academic institutions. Articles delve into intentional ...
Gorani in its Historical and Linguistic Context
(2024)
The book brings together leading scholars on languages of the Zagros mountains spanning the borderlands between Iraq and Iran. It contains contributions on the Gorani literary Koine, language documentation, contact between ...
A new companion to the Romance languages
(2024)
This companion offers a balanced overview of the core subjects of Romance linguistics. It provides a basic canon as well as access to specialised areas of research by means of references to the latest handbooks and ...
Vernacular Chinese-Character Manuscripts from East and Southeast Asia
(2024)
This collection brings together studies on vernacular manuscripts in regional Chinese dialects such as Cantonese and Hokkien, those of non-Han peoples in China and Southeast Asia, and one in Vietnamese. Coverage includes ...
Universalism(e) & …
(2024)
Those who look for the traces of a new universalism of our time are themselves its critical builders. The conversations documented in this book echo recordings of encounters online, and sow their own traces of a minor ...
Climbing up the Social Ladder?
(2024)
Social mobility is about climbing the societal ladder, or switching to a better, more promising or rewarding position. But how does this work for those already atop or very close to it? This book explores instances of ...
Was machen Digitalisierung und Künstliche Intelligenz mit der Psychotherapie?
(2024)
Throughout their history, the protagonists of psychoanalysis and psychotherapy research have not only dealt with individual disorders but also with collective conflicts, for example when it comes to dealing with transgenerational ...
Entrepreneurial Ecosystems
(2024)
Delve into an exploration of dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystems in lesser-known regions around the world. Anchored in robust theoretical frameworks, this work unveils the intricate interplay of policy, culture, and innovation ...
Cold War Europe
(2024)
This edited volume examines the emergence and circulation of European ideas between the East and the West during the Cold War. The twelve essays collected here discuss the official and unofficial channels through which ...
Influencer Politics
(2024)
Social media influencers are seen as political and promotional actors in today's digital media. Some engage in specific causes, while others publicly support a particular party or ideology. Politicians may also socialize ...
Personas africanas y afrodescendientes en España ayer y hoy
(2024)
This book deconstructs the supposed "homogeneity" of the Iberian Peninsula in order to redefine this geographical area as a multiracial and multicultural space in continuous reconfiguration through the centuries. It examines ...
Intentional Transformative Experiences
(2024)
This edited volume brings together research on religious, esoteric, and philosophical practices that intentionally aim to transform their practitioners. Various analytical tools will be developed to shed new light on ...
GegenRomantik
(2024)
The volume Against/Romanticism deals with Romanticism as a source of controversy. In the name of what ideas and behaviors was Romanticism criticized in the natural sciences and aesthetics, and in political contexts? ...
The Theatre of Anxiety
(2024)
Against the background of multiple ecological, economic, political, or health crises, anxiety has become an overwhelming feeling characterising the early twenty-first century. This study identifies a broad reaction to this ...
Überlieferungen von Mu, dem Sohn des Himmels
(2024)
The Mu Tianzi Zhuan, which translates as the "Chronicle of [King] Mu, Son-of Heaven," is considered the oldest surviving account of travel in Chinese literary history. It describes the travels undertaken by King Mu in the ...
Inspecting the Interview
(2024)
Interviews are omnipresent and play a crucial role in various public discourses, from collecting research data to providing persons in the public eye a media platform. This volume assembles contributions by theoreticians ...
« Aurore » de Nietzsche
(2024)
This book offers a comprehensive interpretation of Dawn, Thoughts on the Prejudices of Morality. In this in-depth commentary, Simonin shows that Dawn is fundamental to our understanding of the shake-up of our worldview ...
Audioliterary Poetry between Performance and Mediatization / Audioliterale Lyrik zwischen Performance und Mediatisierung
(2024)
This book critically examines how audioliterary poetry – poetry that is composed to be performed – is changing in the digital age. Its interdisciplinary chapters reflect on performative embodiment in live formats (such as ...