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Challenging Complacency in K–12 Climate Change Education in Canada: Decolonial and Indigenous Perspectives for Designing Curricula beyond Sustainable Development (2022)
Book Chapter
Jeannie, K., & Amsler, S. (2022). Challenging Complacency in K–12 Climate Change Education in Canada: Decolonial and Indigenous Perspectives for Designing Curricula beyond Sustainable Development. In A. J. Farrell, C. Skyhar, & M. Lam (Eds.), Teaching in the Anthropocene: Education in the Face of Environmental Crisis. Canadian Scholars' Press

This chapter explores how decolonial and Indigenous perspectives on today’s climate crisis can enable teachers and educational leaders to design curricula for climate change and environmental education that prioritizes pressing problems of humans’ re... Read More about Challenging Complacency in K–12 Climate Change Education in Canada: Decolonial and Indigenous Perspectives for Designing Curricula beyond Sustainable Development.

Challenging Complacency in K–12 Climate Change Education in Canada: Decolonial and Indigenous Perspectives for Designing Curricula beyond Sustainable Development (2022)
Book Chapter
Amsler, S., & Kerr, J. (2022). Challenging Complacency in K–12 Climate Change Education in Canada: Decolonial and Indigenous Perspectives for Designing Curricula beyond Sustainable Development. In A. J. Farrell, C. Skyhar, & M. Lam (Eds.), Teaching in the Anthropocene: Education in the Face of Environmental Crisis. Canada: Canadian Scholars Press

This new critical volume presents various perspectives on teaching and teacher education in the face of the global climate crisis, environmental degradation, and social injustice. Teaching in the Anthropocene calls for a reorientation of the aims of... Read More about Challenging Complacency in K–12 Climate Change Education in Canada: Decolonial and Indigenous Perspectives for Designing Curricula beyond Sustainable Development.

The protection of cultural heritage by copyright and related rights (2022)
Book Chapter
Torremans, P. (2022). The protection of cultural heritage by copyright and related rights. In Research Handbook on Intellectual Property and Cultural Heritage (37-54). Edward Elgar Publishing

The chapter looks at the ways in which copyright and related rights can protect cultural heritage.

Techniques for Designing High Gain and Two‐Dimensional Beam Scanning Antennas for 5 G (2022)
Book Chapter
Mittra, R., Nasri, A., Arya, R. K., Chaudhary, P., Ketty, J. R., ALkaraki, S., & Borja, A. L. (2022). Techniques for Designing High Gain and Two‐Dimensional Beam Scanning Antennas for 5 G. In Y. Jay Guo, & R. W. Ziolkowski (Eds.), Antenna and Array Technologies for Future Wireless Ecosystems (43-82). Wiley-IEEE Press. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119813910.ch2

This chapter presents a number of novel concepts for designing antenna arrays, which achieve high gain levels together with wide-angle scan capability. It begins with the Luneburg lens antenna, which supports beam scanning over a very wide angular ra... Read More about Techniques for Designing High Gain and Two‐Dimensional Beam Scanning Antennas for 5 G.

Bad Hombres at the Border: Masculinity and Mexico in Rambo Last Blood (2022)
Book Chapter
Frame, G. (2022). Bad Hombres at the Border: Masculinity and Mexico in Rambo Last Blood. In H. Loyo, & J. A. Tarancón (Eds.), Screening the Crisis: US Cinema and Social Change in the Wake of the 2008 Crash (279-292). Bloomsbury Academic

The Rambo series (1982-2019) has functioned as a barometer of US domestic and foreign policies across its forty year history. At first a traumatised veteran of the war in Vietnam, John Rambo (Sylvester Stallone) became a hard-bodied defender of US in... Read More about Bad Hombres at the Border: Masculinity and Mexico in Rambo Last Blood.

Hungry and Hopeful: Greek Myths and Children of the Future in Mike Carey’s Melanie Stories (2022)
Book Chapter
Lovatt, H. (2022). Hungry and Hopeful: Greek Myths and Children of the Future in Mike Carey’s Melanie Stories. In K. Marciniak (Ed.), . Warsaw University Press. https://doi.org/10.31338/uw.9788323552888.pp.491-510

A girl holds the key to the future of mankind: she has to choose between sacrificing herself and creating a new human race. In one version she is Iphigenia, in another Pandora. Mike Carey (or M. R. Carey) has now produced three versions of this story... Read More about Hungry and Hopeful: Greek Myths and Children of the Future in Mike Carey’s Melanie Stories.

Training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (2022)
Book Chapter
(2022). Training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. In Step in to study Counselling and Psychotherapy (26-30). (Fourth Edition). Ross-on-Wye: PCCS books

Matthew Horrocks is Assistant Professor of Mental Health and Psychological Therapies at the University of Nottingham. He introduces Cognitive Behavioural Therapy training. You might not know this, but Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is actual... Read More about Training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.

Networking Small Rural Schools in the Pandemic (2022)
Book Chapter
Greany, T., & Wolfe, A. (2022). Networking Small Rural Schools in the Pandemic. In The Power of Professional Learning Networks - traversing the present; transforming the future (11). London: John Catt Educational Ltd

This chapter draws on findings from an evaluation of two regional networks developed by the Church of England Foundation for Educational Leadership to support senior leaders in small rural schools in England. The networks were launched in September 2... Read More about Networking Small Rural Schools in the Pandemic.

Fully rationalized Tsai-Wu failure criterion for transversely isotropic materials (2022)
Book Chapter
Li, S. (2022). Fully rationalized Tsai-Wu failure criterion for transversely isotropic materials. In S. W. Tsaï (Ed.), Double-Double: a new perspective in the manufacture and design of composites (173-206). Stanford & JEC

By examining the quadratic function of the original Tsai-Wu failure criterion for transversely isotropic materials from the perspective of analytic geometry, two of the troublesome coefficients associated with the interactive terms, one describing in... Read More about Fully rationalized Tsai-Wu failure criterion for transversely isotropic materials.

AI and the Crisis of the Self Protecting Human Dignity as Status and Respectful Treatment (2022)
Book Chapter
Ulgen, O. (2022). AI and the Crisis of the Self Protecting Human Dignity as Status and Respectful Treatment. In A. J. Hampton, & J. A. DeFalco (Eds.), Law and Moral Philosophy to Center Human Dignity as an Indicator of Ethical AI: Concerns, Cultural Touchpoints, Paths Forward. Routledge

Human dignity as a universal moral value has not previously been explored as an important indicator of whether AI is ethically designed, developed, and deployed. Drawing on law and moral philosophy, this chapter develops a legal-philosophical concept... Read More about AI and the Crisis of the Self Protecting Human Dignity as Status and Respectful Treatment.

Personal Identity and Morality (2022)
Book Chapter
Noonan, H. (2022). Personal Identity and Morality. In K. Tobia (Ed.), Experimental Philosophy of Identity and the Self (87-97). Bloomsbury Publishing. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781350246928.0011

Does the true account of personal identity undermine everyday moral thinking? Do every day moral practices presuppose a false account of our nature and persistence conditions? I shall consider the three main accounts of personal identity in the conte... Read More about Personal Identity and Morality.

A Presence in Languedoc (12th–13th Centuries) (2022)
Book Chapter
Taylor, C. (2022). A Presence in Languedoc (12th–13th Centuries). In M. Benedetti, & E. Cameron (Eds.), A Companion to the Waldenses in the Middle Ages (35-77). Brill Academic Publishers. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004420410_004

The expression above was attributed to Pérégrine Gasc, an inquisitorial deponent of Moissac, a town in the diocese of Cahors and the medieval county of Quercy, in 1244. She is referring to her experience of Waldensians in the town of Toulouse and... Read More about A Presence in Languedoc (12th–13th Centuries).

Discourse Analysis of Print Media (2022)
Book Chapter
Walsh, O. (2022). Discourse Analysis of Print Media. In Research Methods in Language Attitudes (19-34). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108867788.004

This chapter examines how discourse analysis as applied to print media can be used to examine language attitudes. It outlines the main strengths and limitations of this method. One of the most important strengths lies in the fact that the printed pre... Read More about Discourse Analysis of Print Media.

China’s Public Diplomacy and Its Foreign Policy Towards Central and South Asia (2022)
Book Chapter
Burcu, O., & Boni, F. (2022). China’s Public Diplomacy and Its Foreign Policy Towards Central and South Asia. In X. Zhang, & C. Schultz (Eds.), China's International Communication and Relationship Building (79-96). Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003254157-7

This chapter analyses how China has promoted its interests under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) using a set of strategic tools, which we define as enmeshment and appeasement. More specifically, the analysis considers the dynamics characterizing C... Read More about China’s Public Diplomacy and Its Foreign Policy Towards Central and South Asia.

Optical Memristors: Review of Switching Mechanisms and New Computing Paradigms (2022)
Book Chapter
Gee, A., Jaafar, A. H., & Kemp, N. T. (2022). Optical Memristors: Review of Switching Mechanisms and New Computing Paradigms. In L. O. Chua, R. Tetzlaff, & A. Slavova (Eds.), Memristor Computing Systems (219-244). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-90582-8_10

Memristors are known for their low-power non-volatile memory operation, high scalability and simple two-terminal geometry. Their ability to emulate the analogue switching and learning properties of biological synapses has also emerged as a significan... Read More about Optical Memristors: Review of Switching Mechanisms and New Computing Paradigms.

Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller Pupils and Mental Wellbeing (2022)
Book Chapter
Myers, M. (2022). Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller Pupils and Mental Wellbeing. In Mental Wellbeing in Schools: What Teachers Need to Know to Support Pupils from Diverse Backgrounds (37-47). London: Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003160526-4

Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller (GRT) communities suffer some of the worst health outcomes in the UK including low levels of life expectancy, high rates of infant mortality, and a high prevalence of chronic health conditions (McFadden et al., 2018; NHS, 2... Read More about Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller Pupils and Mental Wellbeing.

Language, labour and ideology Constructing epistemologies of childbirth in the first three centuries of English-language midwifery texts (1540–1800) (2022)
Book Chapter
Whitt, R. J. (2022). Language, labour and ideology Constructing epistemologies of childbirth in the first three centuries of English-language midwifery texts (1540–1800). In T. Hiltunen, & I. Taavitsainen (Eds.), Corpus Pragmatic Studies on the History of Medical Discourse (179-202). Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1075/pbns.330.08whi

Writings on midwifery and women’s medicine related to childbirth reflect the many changes affecting this field during the Early Modern period, which in turn reflect changes in epistemological values Through the lens of critical discourse analysis, th... Read More about Language, labour and ideology Constructing epistemologies of childbirth in the first three centuries of English-language midwifery texts (1540–1800).