Critical Explorations of Marginalized Grief

Postcolonial Travel Writing : Critical Explorations

Travel writing is an interdisciplinary genre that, in recent times, has become an important area of study. Closely linked to issues of imperialism, diaspora, multiculturalism, nationalism, identity, gender, globalization, colonialism and postcolonialism, it brings into play ideas of transculturation, the idea of the centre and the margin, border crossings, hybridity, location and displacement. ...

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Efficiently discovering critical workflows in scientific explorations

Existing workflow management systems assume that scientists have a well-specified workflow design before the execution. In reality, a lot of scientific discoveries are made as a result of a dynamic process, where scientists keep proposing new hypotheses and verifying them through multiple tries of various experiments before achieving successful experimental results. Consequently, not all the ex...

The fundamental paradox in the grief literature: a critical reflection.

A key theme in the bereavement literature is the recognition that every grief experience is unique and dependent on many variables, such as the circumstances of the death, characteristics of the bereaved individual, their relationship with the deceased, the provision and availability of support, and a myriad of sociocultural factors. Concurrently, there are corresponding efforts to define "norm...

Explorations in critical systems practice: developing tools for facilitation

The paper explores some new avenues in critical systems practice. Recognising the importance of facilitation within critical systems practice, it examines the question of developing tools to assist in the facilitation of group work. In particular, the paper focuses on the question of emotion and feeling in group work, and discusses a range of tools, adapted from a variety of origins, that facil...