The success of energy transition relies on what happens in the contact zone, area between citizens and municipality governments, which still awaits more thorough research. This article employs concept zone both as a theory describing processes developing prosumerism local level, research method enables one to uncover phenomena that are critical attaining climate objectives. field was Warmia Maz...

RESUMO: Nicolás Guillén, poeta cubano conhecido pelo seu ativismo político e social, valeu-se da experiência pessoal das andanças pelos bairros pobres de La Habana para pensar sobre o mundo que envolvia totalmente. O dedicou parte sua extensa obra à infância. Este artigo apresenta algumas reflexões a respeito poesia Guillén crianças temas relacionados ao racismo identidade cubana. Discute-se, n...

the processes of cultural transformation in britain in the second half of the 20th century, the fall of the empire, immigration from former colonies and the expansion of the multiculturalism, have influenced new ways of looking at the conceptions of identity of diasporic subjects within britain. examining these experiences, diasporic novelists write about the second generation immigrants in con...

Cultural Worlds of the Jesuits in Colonial Latin America is result an international conference marking 250-year anniversary Jesuit expulsion from Spanish territories 1767. Edited by Linda A. Newson, 12 essays this volume largely turn away conversion efforts to order's other cultural contributions Portuguese and America. The black robes book develop language tools, introduce technologies, promot...

Global health-care models for developing countries urge integration of traditional medicine with Western biomedicine. This article shows how residents of a remote Peruvian village negotiate among biomedicine, traditional medicine, lay indigenous medicine, and local knowledge of medicinal plants. Villagers’ health-care choices reveal that they often resort to medicinal plants before modern pharm...

The Bible translation theory called “dynamic equivalence” from the middle of the twentieth century was more than what may be called the first definable theory of Bible translation. Indirectly or directly, it spawned or related to seven other specific theories: meaning-based translation, cultural equivalence or transculturation, complete equivalence, optimal equivalence, closest natural equivale...

In their article "Intermediality, Rhetoric, and Pedagogy," Kris Rutten and Ronald Soetaert discuss how the notion of intermediality challenges the institutions that traditionally "mediate" culture and they discuss implications for pedagogy. First, they focus on how the museum as an institution is questioned and problematized by describing it as a "medium" that is increasingly influenced by cult...