Luc Lacourcière (1910-1989)

George Washington Litton, 1910 to 1989: a brief biography.

George Washington Litton was very intelligent, a perfectionist, and may have been a genius. Litton was a conscientious, kind, and considerate person. He was a great stockman, statesman, communicator, teacher, and livestock industry leader. Litton had a deep interest in livestock, especially as the industry benefited people. He always had a deep interest in young people (students). Most of Litto...

CHANGES IN STATUS ATTAINMENT IN HUNGARY BETWEEN 1910 AND 1989: Trendless fluctuation or systematic change?

This article addresses the effects of economic and political change on social mobility in Hungary between 1910 and 1989 by investigating whether the effects of family background on schooling and the effects of family background and schooling on Žrst occupation vary between periods in Hungary’s twentieth-century history. For this purpose, we distinguish Žve periods: the long-lasting Depression (...

Editorial Luc

PAR Renaud Luc RICHARDET

In neuroscience, as in many other scientific domains, the primary form of knowledge dissemination is through published articles in peer-reviewed journals. One challenge for modern neuroinformatics is to design methods to make the knowledge from the tremendous backlog of publications accessible for search, analysis and its integration into computational models. In this thesis, we introduce novel...

Make it so ! Jean - Luc

In this paper, we report on a project applying participatory design methods to include people who have experience of social exclusion (in one form or another) in designing possible technologies for e-(local)-government services. The work was part of a project for the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister in the UK, and was concerned with ‘access tokens’ that can provide personal identification fo...