Le stage dans l’enseignement supérieur, un dispositif riche de promesses difficiles à tenir by Dominique Glaymann

“…Internships are part of a pedagogical system which is attracting more and more interest in Academia. This phenomenon may be explained by the fact that it would seem that they encourage the professionalization of studies and facilitate improved professional insertion of young graduates. …”
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PARA UMA HISTÓRIA DA SOCIOLOGIA EM PERNAMBUCO: uma tentativa de periodização by Heraldo Pessoa Souto Maior

“…Além-se, principalmente, às décadas de 20, 30 e 40 e ao período posterior, a partir dos anos 50, quando a sociologia se institucionaliza na academia e como profissão. …”
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Teaching for Prosperity? Preparing American Studies Students for the Job Market by Anne Mørk

“… This essay explores the challenges faced by American studies faculty and students in Denmark, specifically those preparing for careers in Danish-American relations outside academia. It discusses the evolution of American studies programs at Danish universities, particularly the University of Southern Denmark, in response to criticism regarding the applicability of humanities degrees in the private sector. …”
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Why is economics so fragile? by José Castro Caldas, Vítor Neves, José Reis

“…We then question whether the public and the media might be justified in attributing the blame for the economic crisis to the particular type of economics taken as representative of the profession and of academia. Finally we address the prospect of a (more) robust and prudent economics, which would have to be anchored in a solid understanding of institutions, institutional configurations, and their variety and dynamics.…”
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Hungarian university students’ perceptions of plagiarism by Balázs Fajt, Emese Schiller

“…Abstract Academic dishonesty and plagiarism have been a serious problem worldwide in academia. This study examines Hungarian university students’ attitudes towards and perceptions about plagiarism in higher education, utilizing the quantitative research paradigm (n = 607). …”
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A Classical LTE Cellular System Simulator for Computer Network Education by Julius Yaw Ludu, Justice Kwame Appati, Ebenezer Owusu, Prince Boakye-Sekyerehene

“…Despite the enormous acceptance of the system, academia as an industry is usually disadvantaged in training students due to the cost implication in setting up a prototype. …”
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A New Finite-Time Observer for Nonlinear Systems: Applications to Synchronization of Lorenz-Like Systems by Ricardo Aguilar-López, Juan L. Mata-Machuca

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Multisynchronization of Chaotic Oscillators via Nonlinear Observer Approach by Ricardo Aguilar-López, Rafael Martínez-Guerra, Juan L. Mata-Machuca

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Unpacking gender-based violence in sport: How can the sport sector effectively respond to the need for safe sporting contexts? by Hayley Truskewycz

“…The final presentation details the Global Observatory for Gender Equality & Sport as an organisation situated between academia and practitioners tasked with knowledge collation and diffusion. …”
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Soutenir la justice épistémique par la formation réciproque au cœur d’initiatives citoyennes de transition énergétique porteuse de justice sociale by Laurence Brière, Guillaume Moreau, Maude Prud’homme, Isabel Orellana, Marie-Ève Marleau, Martine Chatelain

“…We reflected on the crucial needs and possible vectors for intensifying collaboration and knowledge sharing between the different groups of actors that make up the movement: labor associations, environmental and community groups, citizen committees and academia. We have also proposed an innovative conceptual framework for energy justice that takes into account the very concrete realities of eco-citizen struggles and initiatives.…”
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Correction: Yeh et al. Identification of <i>NSP3</i> (<i>SH2D3C</i>) as a Prognostic Biomarker of Tumor Progression and Immune Evasion for Lung Cancer and Evaluation of Organosulfu... by Yuan-Chieh Yeh, Bashir Lawal, Michael Hsiao, Tse-Hung Huang, Chi-Ying F. Huang

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Puntadas sobre la relación entre estudios culturales y antropología en Colombia by Alhena Caicedo

“…El presente artículo propone algunas pistas para pensar los debates actuales entre la antropología y los estudios culturales en el caso particular de la academia y otras prácticas intelectuales colombianas (como las llama Daniel Matto) y sus posibilidades, continuidades, encuentros y desencuentros en los últimos años.…”
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O escritor-intelectual by Everton Vinicius de Santa

“…En el escenario de la sociedad digital contemporánea, hay un nuevo (otro) rol que asume el escritor intelectual literario que ha venido dialogando con otro público, fuera de la academia, y cuyas percepciones sobre la literatura y la sociedad del presente han permeado sus escritos.…”
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LOS SKINHEADS Y LA HISTORIA by Sebastián Vargas

“…Este artículo parte del interés de explorar cómo la gente común y corriente por fuera de la academia percibe la historia y se la reapropia. En concreto, se estudian las lecturas y usos de la historia en dos grupos de skinheads de la ciudad de Bogotá: Naziskins y RASH. …”
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ANALYZING THE NEGATIVE IMPACT OF INSECURITY ON FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN NIGERIA by Ayoola, Adebukola Olubunmi

“…Data were extracted through in-depth interview of respondentsfrom selected MDAs, academia and some foreign business organisations in the country. …”
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The influence of teenagers on a family’s vacation choices by Maria Teresa Borges Tiago, Flávio Gomes Borges Tiago

“…Nevertheless, there is a consensus in business and academia that kids in general have an increasing influence in the decision making process of families. …”
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Book Review: Decolonizing the Mind (by Sandew Hira) by Patrick Delices

“…Although the dominant narratives in the world of academia are from the vantage points of primarily white males from the West (Europe and the United States), there is an alternative narrative that is being discussed in many parts of the world that is challenging the colonial perspectives of the West. …”
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Claves para entender las nuevas sensibilidades: Estudios sobre producciones culturales juveniles en Costa Rica by Priscilla Carballo Villagra

“…En el contexto de la academia costarricense, el estudio de la población joven se ha desarrollado generalmente a partir del interés por problemas socialmente visibles, como el embarazo adolescente, las prácticas sexuales de riesgo, etc. …”
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A crítica pós-moderna: analítica da interação e da sociabilidade by Carlos A. Gadea

“…This article discusses these contributions on the basis of those theoretical elements that are presented as heirs of a neglected sociological tradition in the academia because of the occasional hegemony of analytical perspectives that are more rooted in structural determinism. …”
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Philosophers: Academic Professionals or Wisdom-Loving Sages? by Leonard Waks

“…My question is: does academia set a boundary for PWL that excludes philosophers as life-guiding sages as teachers and scholars? …”
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