Publications
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Chapter 1 Towards Designing Meaningful Relationships with Robots
(2023)
Social robots are on the brink of entering our lives. However, little knowledge is available about how best to design them. This introductory chapter discusses the real-life social robots of the present as well as of ...
Digitalization and Development
(2023)
This book examines the diffusion of digitalization and Industry 4.0 technologies in Malaysia by focusing on the ecosystem critical for its expansion. The chapters examine the digital proliferation in major sectors of ...
Chapter 3 New Media & New Possibilities: The Online Engagement of Young Black Activists
(2016)
This volume explores and clarifies the complex intersection of race and media in the contemporary United States. Due to the changing dynamics of how racial politics are played out in the contemporary US (as seen with debates ...
Law and Social Policy in the Global South
(2023)
The book is an in-depth study of the origins and the trajectories of the law governing social policies in Brazil, China, India, and South Africa, four middle-income countries in the global South with a history in social ...
A Critical Approach to Climate Change Adaptation
(2018)
This edited volume brings together critical research on climate change adaptation discourses, policies, and practices from a multi-disciplinary perspective. Drawing on examples from countries including Colombia, Mexico, ...
Chapter 2 Protein Folding And Misfolding
(2022)
Proteins are the key decision-making workforce for practically all cellular signals. The precise equilibrium between protein translation, folding, function and timely degradation, also known as "proteostasis", determine ...
Chapter 4 Data System and Data Management in a Federation of HPC/ Cloud Centers
(2022)
Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Supercomputing
Chapter 5 La informalización del discurso público en X1 (antiguo Twitter)
(2024)
La informalización del discurso digital público is an innovative volume which examines different communicative practices which take place on social media and justifies the shift towards more informal/oral styles of public ...
Chapter 2 Polarization as driver and barrier to civic activism
(2024)
Activism in Hard Times in Central and Eastern Europe elevates the voices of civic activists from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and analyzes a wealth of information to generate new insights into how activism in the region ...
Chapter 2 A Distinct Role For Parliamentary Administrations In Presidential And Parliamentary Systems?
(2023)
Gradually emerged in England in the aftermath of the struggle between the House of Commons and the Crown, parliamentarism has widely circulated abroad, has been praised by many for its alleged capacity to resist authoritarianism, ...
Chapter 2 From the Heritage of African American Slavery to Modern Civil Rights Protection
(2016)
Promises of justice and equality made in the U.S. Constitution, numerous Amendments, and decisions of the Supreme Court are hallmarks of American civil rights. Yet the realities of inequality remain facts of modern life ...
Chapter 1 EDITORS’ INTRODUCTION
(2023)
This edited volume interrogates the role of media technologies in the formation of environments, understood both as physical spaces and epistemological constructs about them. Using the concept of ‘environing media’, the ...
Chapter 9 Tensions of Coopetition and Integration into the Multiplatform Ecosystems in Digital Care
(2023)
Decoupling of business models and ecosystems is the disconnection of certain characteristic activities originally planned and completed in coincidence. It could bring in an immense adverse shock in the functioning of ...
Environmental Arsenic in a Changing World
(2019)
The Congress ""Arsenic in the Environment"" offers an international, multi- and interdisciplinary discussion platform for research and innovation aimed towards a holistic solution to the problem posed by the environmental ...
Chapter 11 Climate Change Adaptation and African Cities
(2015)
Drawing upon a variety of empirical and theoretical perspectives, The Urban Climate Challenge provides a hands-on perspective about the political and technical challenges now facing cities and transnational urban networks ...
Developing Modern Livestock Production in Tropical Countries
(2023)
The Animal Production International Seminar (APIS) is the first international conference held by the Faculty of Animal Science, Universitas Brawijaya. APIS was held for the first time in 2010 and was repeated every three ...
Chapter 1 Law and record keeping
(2023)
Managing Digital Records in Africa draws on the research work of the InterPARES Trust (ITrust) project that investigated interrelated archival issues focusing on legal analysis, infrastructure, trust, authentication, and ...
Chapter 13 Nordic Literary Translingualism
(2022)
This chapter surveys the diverse landscape of literary translingualism in the Nordic region. A brief overview of contemporary language situations in the Nordic countries is followed by an examination of translingual aspects ...
Chapter 9 Not Just the Science
(2023)
This chapter presents a transdisciplinary, justice-centered pedagogy for cryospheric climes, examining and developing the notion of a clime through a focus on the Alaskan Arctic and the diminishing sea ice. Through stories ...
Chapter 8 Anticipatory nostalgia and nomadic temporality
(2021)
The Time of Anthropology provides a series of compelling anthropological case studies that explore the different temporalities at play in the scientific discourses, governmental techniques and policy practices through which ...