OAPEN Library: Recent submissions
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(2024)This handbook is the first to provide a comprehensive overview of the theory and practice of library pedagogy. A theoretical part encompasses the theoretical principles of education science, learning theories, didactic ...
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(2024)Diversity characterises internal dynamics and external relations of all religious groups. The four lectures offer insights into the role of religious education for today’s European society the challenges faced by academia ...
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(2024)This volume considers how feminist, queer and trans* musicians, filmmakers, curators, and performance artists contribute to popular culture. It explores the many ways of relating to difference that their contributions ...
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(2024)This volume aims to look into the spectrum of secondary predication, and provide solutions from formal theoretical perspectives for the issues surrounding its syntax and semantics that are raised by secondary predication ...
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(2024)This volume documents the results of the "African Data Protection Laws: Regulation, Practice, and Policy" conference held in Accra, Ghana in September 2022. The contributions combine multidisciplinary perspectives on current ...
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(2024)Glass is one of the most fascinating and versatile building materials in architectural history. The new insights into glass in architecture brought together here are the result of research at the intersection of glass ...
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(2024)The volume assumes that literature and its science are transdisciplinary and are fed by figures of thought, metaphors or models from other disciplines and, conversely, become a central place for innovative conceptualization. ...
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(2024)Contemporary image controversies are manifestations of (geo-)political shifts and socio-cultural transformation processes in the 21st century. Based on case studies from different world regions, the authors analyze ...
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(2024)The question of what heritage is and how we deal with it is not a neutral one. Recent events such as the Black Lives Matter movement and the toppling of monuments have made evident how much the colonial past is inscribed ...
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(2024)The first comprehensive edition of the most important medical compendium on gastrointestinal ailments, bile-induced diseases, and fever from ancient Mesopotamia: the Stomach Treatise from Ashurbanipal’s royal library at ...
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(2024)Throughout his philosophical works, George Berkeley (1685–1753) emphasises the role that sign-usage, particularly in language, plays in human life, connecting it to our relationship with God—a central issue in his thought. ...
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(2025)This book offers a global perspective on the latest advancements and trends in digital humanities and intelligent computing of cultural heritage, covering both academic research and case studies within cultural institutions. ...
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(2023)Alongside marking Beckett’s obvious fascination with what we would now call greyscale images, this chapter will argue that Beckett’s modernist, often minimalist works also materialise an analogous temporal aesthetic: a ...
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(2023)Inspired by Hegel’s invocation of philosophy as a painting of ‘grey on grey’, this collection of essays explores the rich scope of ideas implicated by grey, as a colour and a philosophical concept. The volume attests to ...
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(2023)Mass media was an important technology of sexual enlightenment in the Brezhnev-era USSR. In the Latvian SSR, sex education materials positioned medical experts working within the state healthcare system as the chief authority ...
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(2023)The project to create a 'New Man' and 'New Woman' initiated in the Soviet Union and the Eastern Bloc constituted one of the most extensive efforts to remake human psychophysiology in modern history. Playing on the different ...
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(2024)Animals and Science Fiction is the first edited collection to be published focusing on the intersection of animal studies and science fiction studies. It offers a broad range of theoretical approaches and primary source ...
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(2024)Taking a broad geographical, temporal, and cross-disciplinary approach, this volume explores new and innovative research which focuses on rivers and waterways from across the Roman world. Rivers and Waterways in the Roman ...
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(2024)The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. Discourses of social justice, equity and inclusion are often presented as given constructs to schools, with the expectation for school ...
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(2024)As cardiac xenotransplantation moves from labs into hospitals, this chapter asks what Malorie Blackman’s young adult novel Pig-Heart Boy reveals about power, race, and identity in relation to the experimental therapy. ...
