Publications
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European Theatre Migrants in the Age of Empire
(2025)
This open access volume explores the crucial yet insufficiently addressed phenomenon of European theatre migration in the long nineteenth century. It argues that theatre migration went far beyond the popular phenomenon of ...
Canada’s Cities in a Changing World 1920–2120
(2025)
This book provides a deeper understanding of cities and how they underpin Canada’s culture and prospects. Where are Canada’s cities ‘best in class’? Where do they need urgent care? Why is the most important determinant of ...
Das Protokoll
(2023)
Protokolle stehen im Zentrum unterschiedlichster (interaktiver, papierener oder auch elektronischer) Verwaltungsoperationen: Sie halten ebenso fest, was gesagt und beschlossen wurde, wie sie festlegen, was wie zu tun ist. ...
European Higher Education Area: Challenges for a New Decade
(2020)
This open access book presents the major outcomes of the fourth edition of the Future of Higher Education – Bologna Process Researchers Conference (FOHE-BPRC 4) which was held in January 2020 and which has already established ...
Digital Interaction and Machine Intelligence
(2023)
This open access book presents the proceedings of the 10th Machine Intelligence and Digital Interaction Conference. Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly affecting more aspects of our lives as a result of significant ...
Kommunikation von Aufsichtsratsvorsitzenden
(2022)
In diesem Open-Access-Buch präsentiert Sandra Binder-Tietz eine umfassende Analyse der Kommunikation von Aufsichtsratsvorsitzenden börsennotierter Unternehmen. Deren komplexe kommunikative Rolle wird dabei erstmals ...
Treatment of Refractory Renal Anemia
(2025)
Renal anemia, one of the common complications in patients with chronic kidney disease, has a high prevalence and seriously affects the quality of life and prognosis of patients. This open access book provides advanced ...
Access to Medicines and Vaccines
(2022)
This open access book is the outcome of a Global Forum on Innovation, Intellectual Property and Access to Medicines held in December 2019 at the Max Plank Instititute in Munich, organised by the South Centre and the Max ...
Datensouveränität
(2021)
In diesem Open-Access-Buch untersuchen wir, was Datensouveränität aus ethischer und rechtlicher Perspektive bedeuten kann und entwickeln mittels des Modells der dynamischen Einwilligung konkrete Governance-Ansätze für den ...
The Search for Ultralight Bosonic Dark Matter
(2023)
A host of astrophysical measurements suggest that most of the matter in the Universe is an invisible, nonluminous substance that physicists call “dark matter.” Understanding the nature of dark matter is one of the greatest ...
Integrating Science and Politics for Public Health
(2022)
This open access book bridges the divide between political science and public health, whilst simultaneously embracing the complexities and differences of both. Although public health is inherently political, the tools and ...
Hybrid Investigative Journalism
(2024)
This open access book is a rare example of the ethnographic study of investigative journalism. This book explores entrepreneurial attempts to combine traditional investigative journalism with alternative ways of organising ...
Sustainable Manufacturing as a Driver for Growth
(2025)
This is an open access book. It gathers the proceedings of the 19th Global Conference on Sustainable Manufacturing, held on December 4-6, 2023, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. With a focus on sustainable manufacturing advances ...
Knowledge and Willingness to Act Pro-Environmentally
(2025)
This open access book utilizes data from two large-scale international assessments—TIMSS 2019 and ICCS 2016—to investigate the extent to which education for sustainable development outcomes is conveyed and accomplished ...
Programming Languages and Systems
(2020)
This open access book constitutes the proceedings of the 29th European Symposium on Programming, ESOP 2020, which was planned to take place in Dublin, Ireland, in April 2020, as Part of the European Joint Conferences on ...
The Prehistoric Maritime Frontier of Southeast China
(2021)
This open access book presents multidisciplinary research on the cultural history, ethnic connectivity, and oceanic transportation of the ancient Indigenous Bai Yue (百越) in the prehistoric maritime region of southeast China ...
Disasters: Core Concepts and Ethical Theories
(2018)
This Open Access Book is the first to examine disasters from a multidisciplinary perspective. Justification of actions in the face of disasters requires recourse both to conceptual analysis and ethical traditions. Part 1 ...
Verwaltungsentscheidungen durch Künstliche Intelligenz
(2025)
Das vorliegende Open-Access-Buch untersucht die rechtlichen Rahmenbedingungen und Implikationen des Einsatzes von KI-Systemen in der Verwaltung. In Zeiten disruptiver technologischer Fortschritte stellt sich die Frage, ob ...
Dissecting Discrimination
(2022)
This Open-Access-book examines the phenomenon of discrimination using a descriptive approach. Discrimination is omnipresent, whether it is people who discriminate against other people or, more recently, also machines that ...
Resilienz durch Organisationsentwicklung
(2022)
Dieses Open-Access-Fachbuch beleuchtet empirische und theoretische Aspekte einer Organisationsentwicklung, die auf Resilienz als strategischem Leitprinzip abhebt. Vor dem Hintergrund der gegenwärtigen weltweiten Coronakrise ...
Kollektive Informationsverarbeitung von Medieninhalten
(2023)
Das vorliegende Open-Access-Buch leistet einen zusammenhängenden theoretischen, methodischen und empirischen Beitrag zum Verständnis von Informationsverarbeitung in Gruppen. Menschen nutzen und verarbeiten Medieninhalte ...
A Guide to Sustainable Corporate Responsibility
(2022)
This open access book discusses the challenges and opportunities faced by companies in an age that increasingly values sustainability and demands corporate responsibility. Beginning with the historical development of ...
Experimental Techniques in Nuclear and Particle Physics
(2010)
I have been teaching courses on experimental techniques in nuclear and particle physics to master students in physics and in engineering for many years. This book grew out of the lecture notes I made for these students. ...
Taming the Big Green Elephant
(2021)
In this open access publication it is shown, that sustainable low carbon development is a transformative process that constitutes the shifting from the initially chosen or taken pathway to another pathway as goals have ...
Vulnerability in Scandinavian Art and Culture
(2020)
In this open access book, seventeen scholars discuss how contemporary Scandinavian art and media have become important arenas to articulate and stage various forms of vulnerability in the Scandinavian welfare states. How ...
Gene Drives at Tipping Points
(2020)
This open access book reports on a pilot project aiming at collecting information on the socio-ecological risks that could arise in the event of an uncontrolled spread of genetically engineered organisms into the environment. ...
Earth Observation Science and Applications for Risk Reduction and Enhanced Resilience in Hindu Kush Himalaya Region
(2021)
This open access book is a consolidation of lessons learnt and experiences gathered from our efforts to utilise Earth observation (EO) science and applications to address environmental challenges in the Hindu Kush Himalayan ...
Advances on Mechanics, Design Engineering and Manufacturing III
(2021)
This open access book gathers contributions presented at the International Joint Conference on Mechanics, Design Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing (JCM 2020), held as a web conference on June 2–4, 2020. It reports on ...
Norwegian Shipping in the 20th Century
(2019)
Economics; Management science; Shipping
Probability in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
(2021)
This revised textbook motivates and illustrates the techniques of applied probability by applications in electrical engineering and computer science (EECS). The author presents information processing and communication ...
Geodesy for a Sustainable Earth
(2023)
This open access volume contains selected papers of the 2021 Scientific Assembly of the International Association of Geodesy – IAG2021. The Assembly was hosted by the Chinese Society for Geodesy, Photogrammetry and Cartography ...
Noninvasive Therapeutic Technologies
(2025)
This open access book unveils groundbreaking advancements in non-invasive therapeutic technologies, focusing on the integration of digital twins and artificial intelligence to enhance circulatory health. At the heart of ...
Critical Thinking for Global Citizenship Education
(2025)
This open access book shares a two-part conceptual framework for critical global learning which weaves together theory and practice. The author shares the outcomes of her research and experiences developing students’ ...
Women's Empowerment and Public Policy in the Arab Gulf States
(2024)
This open access book explores the various dimensions of women’s empowerment in public policy in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, with a particular focus on Qatar, comparing the country to the other Gulf states. ...
Vor der Revolution
(2021)
Dieses Open-Access-Buch setzt sich zum Ziel, eingebettet in historische Kontexte paralleler Kalter Kriege im globalen und regionalen Rahmen die historische Genese der amerikanisch-iranischen Sonderbeziehungen nach dem ...
Social Cash Transfer in Turkey
(2021)
This open access book asks whether cash-transfer programs for very low-income households promote social and economic citizenship and, if so, under what conditions. To this end, it brings together elements that are too often ...
Violence in the Balkans
(2021)
This is the first volume to offer an in-depth look at (lethal) violence in the Balkans. The Balkans Homicide Study analyses 3,000 (attempted) homicide cases from Croatia, Hungary, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania and Slovenia. ...
Pflege-Report 2021
(2021)
Sicherstellung der Pflege: Bedarfslagen und Angebotsstrukturen Der Pflege-Report, der jährlich in Buchform und als Open-Access-Publikation erscheint, rückt im Schwerpunkt 2021 die Auswirkungen der COVID-19-Pandemie in den ...
Sprachbildung in der Lehramtsausbildung Mathematik
(2022)
Wie lassen sich Fachdidaktik und Sprachbildung im Lehramtsstudium so verknüpfen, dass zukünftige Mathematiklehrkräfte optimal auf sprachbewussten Fachunterricht vorbereitet werden? Dieser Frage geht dieses Open Access Buch ...
Funktion und Grenzen schuldverhältnisbedingter Nebenpflichten
(2020)
Florian Kamp analysiert in diesem Open-Access-Buch Grund und Grenzen von Nebenpflichten nach § 241 II BGB. Dessen Auslegung zur Suche nach Haftungsgrund und -grenzen bietet als zentralen Befund, dass einzig der historisch ...