Publications
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Infrastrukturen
(2019)
Why reflect on infrastructures? Today, we are experiencing a breathtaking expansion and intensification of infrastructural interconnections around the globe. At the same time, infrastructures have also become the explicit ...
Homo absconditus. Helmuth Plessners Philosophische Anthropologie im Vergleich
(2020)
This volume examines the specifics of Plessner's philosophy in comparison with the conceptions of Dewey, Freud, Habermas, Heidegger, Jaspers, Kant, Nietzsche, v. Uexküll and today's brain, cognition and behavioral research. ...
Hugenotten und deutsche Territorialstaaten. Immigrationspolitik und Integrationsprozesse / Les États allemands et les huguenots. Politique d’immigration et processus d’intégration
(2007)
Der vorliegende Sammelband analysiert in komparatistischer und transnationaler Perspektive die Immigration und Integration von Hugenotten in unterschiedlichen deutschen Territorien. Er zeigt, wie deutsche Landesherren auf ...
Human Computer Confluence. Transforming Human Experience Through Symbiotic Technologies
(2016)
Human-computer confluence refers to an invisible, implicit, embodied or even implanted interaction between humans and system components. New classes of user interfaces are emerging that make use of several sensors and are ...
Humanidades Digitales. Miradas hacia la Edad Media
(2019)
The contributions gathered in this volume show how digital technologies can be applied to Medieval Studies (Philology, Art, and History) in order to improve our understanding of medieval societies and cultures.
An Historical Geography of Tourism in Victoria, Australia Case Studies
(2014)
A Historical Geography of Tourism in Victoria, Australia – Case studies is concerned with the emergence of tourism in colonial Victoria, Australia. It explores a fundamental set of questions: how does a tourist site come ...
Imagining Human Rights
(2015)
Why is it that human rights are considered inviolable norms of justice at local and global scales although the number of their violations has steadily increased in modern history? On the surface, this paradox seems to be ...
IMDIS. A Teaching Tool for Air Pollution Dispersion Modelling
(2020)
This book intends to give both course instructors and undergraduate students a tool to follow-up on a better comprehension of APM with the aid of hands-on user-friendly software, highlighting the main advantages of using ...
Information and Communications Technology in the 21st Century Classroom
(2014)
Are you a student who wants to become an effective teacher in the 21st century? Maybe you are a teacher already? Would you like to learn how to take advantage of educational technologies in order to achieve your pedagogic ...
Initiation into the Mysteries of the Ancient World
(2014)
The ancient Mysteries have long attracted the interest of scholars, an interest that goes back at least to the time of the Reformation. After a period of interest around the turn of the twentieth century, recent decades ...
Inhaltskontrolle von Arbeitsverträgen. Vortrag, gehalten vor der Juristischen Gesellschaft zu Berlin am 13. September 2006
(2007)
Before the reform of law of contract the law on protection from inequitable standard business conditions was not applicable to contracts of employment. One objective of the modernization of contract law was to raise the ...
Innovation Technology. A Dictionary
(2017)
Innovation from A to Z presents a glossary, including: Terms, older terms whose meanings have changed, acronyms, synonyms, famous names, selected abbreviations, and cross-references. A highly interdisciplinary approach ...
Historyblogosphere. Bloggen in den Geschichtswissenschaften
(2013)
For the first time in the German language historical disciplines, a book has been subject to open peer review as it was developed. All contributions were discussed online with comments. The ‘history blogosphere’ has thereby ...
Horace’s Sermones Book 1. Credentials for Maecenas
(2019)
This monograph interprets Sermones book 1 as a collection of Horace's credentials for Maecenas and traces his efforts in getting accepted as an associate of the latter after his miscalculation in joining Brutus. Although ...
Housing Capital
(2017)
Throughout history, houses have been an economic resource as much as a means of social, political and cultural agency. From the early modern period to the 20th century, the multifaceted capital of houses linked individuals, ...