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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Research Subject Categories::HUMANITIES and RELIGION"”.
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Translanguaging practices used by lecturers in first year classrooms at a public university in Zambia.
… at a selected public university in Zambia and to determine the challenges lecturers face when using translanguaging practices in their lectures at a selected public university in Zambia. The study used qualitative descriptive research design and the population was drawn from all first year …
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Translanguaging practices used by lecturers in first year classrooms at a public university in Zambia.
… at a selected public university in Zambia and to determine the challenges lecturers face when using translanguaging practices in their lectures at a selected public university in Zambia. The study used qualitative descriptive research design and the population was drawn from all first year …
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Critiquing the teaching of history in Zambian secondary schools through Basil Bernstein's lens: a study of selected schools in Lusaka district.
… Basil Bernstein’s theoretical framework on power and control. This study used a mixed-method approach in order to get a deeper insight into understanding the teaching of history in Zambian secondary schools in Lusaka district. The research design used in this study was a convergent parallel mixed …
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The personalism of Denis de Rougemont: spirituality and politics in 1930s Europe
… relation}$ to others – as the foundation and aim of society. Yet, because of the impossibility of subjecting the human person to a systematic definition, personalism remains complex and multifaceted, to the extent that it might be best to speak of ‘personalisms’ in the plural. The various …
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Improving instruments: equatoria, astrolabes, and the practices of monastic astronomy in late medieval England
… to light a rich textual tradition, of treatises and tables composed and computed, transmitted and translated across Europe and beyond. These have been supplemented by fruitful inquiry into the material culture of astronomy, especially the instruments that served as models of the heavens, for …
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Lignes, an intellectual revue: twenty-five years of politics, philosophy, art and literature
… assumed that a reaction against the Marxist and structuralist theories of the 1960s and 1970s led to embrace of liberalism and an intellectual drift to the right in France from the 1980s onwards: whilst largely supporting this account, the thesis attempts to nuance this narrative of the fate …
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Children and child burial in medieval England
… an investigation into children in medieval England through burial, the most archaeologically-visible evidence for the treatment and conceptualisation of children in life. It examines whether children were distinguished in burial from adults in parish cemeteries of the 10th-16th centuries. …
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Patronage and social mobility in the aristocracies of the Principate
The dissertation is entitled "Patronage and social mobility in the aristocracies of the Principate". Patronage is defined as a reciprocal exchange relationship between men of unequal social status (municipal patronage is excluded). The work falls into three parts. In the first the language of …
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Contextualising deviancy: a regional approach to decapitated inhumation in late Roman Britain
… which was practiced predominantly in the 3rd and 4th centuries AD in Britain. Previous studies have often involved the accumulation of data on decapitated inhumations themselves and cross analysis of examples. Conclusions drawn on the meaning of the rite almost invariably place it in …
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A shallow processing approach to anaphor resolution
… which exploits knowledge of syntax, semantics and local focussing as heavily as possible; it does not rely on the presence of large amounts of world or domain knowledge, which are notoriously hard to process accurately. The ideas reported are implemented in a program called SPAR (Shallow …