From “religion” to “spirituality” in socialist Bulgaria: Vanga, Nicholas Roerich, and the mystique of history by Valtchinova Galia

“…The second and longest section is dedicated to the Nicholas Roerich Program of 1978, promoted at the highest level in the framework of the celebration of 1300 years of the Bulgarian state, and its impact on coining a peculiar concept of spirituality. …”
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De l'exercice politique à l'exercice journalistique ou quand le média détourne la formule by Abdelnour Benazzouz

“…Il s’appuie principalement sur le traitement descriptif d’un corpus de variantes du célèbre vocable-formule « la fracture sociale » que nous rapprochons dans un second temps de la notion de petite phrase (formule qui choque). …”
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Un grafito histórico en el Museo del Prado procedente de la ermita de San Baudelio by José Miguel Lorenzo Arribas

“…En el año 1923, tres años antes del traumático arranque de las pinturas murales de la ermita de San Baudelio (Casillas de Berlanga, Soria), se fotografió un grafito histórico situado sobre uno de los animales de la célebre escena Cacería de liebres. Con dicho arranque el grafito se creyó destruido, pero, a pesar del viaje a Estados Unidos de las pinturas (traspasadas a lienzo) y su posterior vuelta a España, el grafito continúa visible en el Museo del Prado. …”
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La réception de la Première Guerre mondiale dans le champ culturel équatorien by Elodie Lenoël

“…The centenary of its celebration is the opportunity to wonder about his real worldwide dimension. …”
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Towards a Fluid Planning Approach in Germany: An Option for Social Fragmentation? by Maram Tawil, Christa Reicher, Eva Krings, Mehmet Haydan, Raveena Gadkar, Alena Gavrilova, Ursula Cardenas Vignes

“…In this research, a qualitative approach will be adopted to investigate the qualities of life that hinder sound integration, and, therewith, call for new types of planning to overcome such challenges, such as fluid planning. Celebrating identities through integrating new ethnic economies in different settings has resulted in a stepping stone towards integrated solutions, leading to a more coherent and integrated community.…”
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Le Congrès des américanistes de Nancy en 1875 : entre succès et désillusions by Étienne Logie, Pascal Riviale

“…However, little remains of the ambitious concerning American studies which were planned for Nancy : a few scattered museum pieces, asking many unanswered questions, and some distant memories recovered during the celebration of centenary of the first Nancy congress.…”
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Fêtes et processions de Maaloula : une mise en scène des identités dans l’espace d’un village chrétien by Sylvia Chiffoleau

“…Such is the case of the Christian village of Maaloula where, at the end of the summer, the Catholic and Orthodox Churches jointly celebrate a Feast of the Cross, before honouring their respective patron saints. …”
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Eternal gratitude to the founders of the medical teaching in Cienfuegos by José Miguel Navarro Ríos, Bárbara Ríos Araujo, Juan José Navarro López, Rafael Ricardo Navarro Ríos

“…In this work, a report is made of the first workers of the Teaching Unit, which was located where the office of the Scientific Council is today, the distribution of students and teachers by rooms, the location of the first hostels, the first scientific activities, today the Student Scientific Forum, the Movement of student assistants, extracurricular activities: the first activity for Women's Day, the first celebrations for Educator's Day, the first emulation check of the three higher education centers in the province, the beginning of the manifestations of culture, among other aspects, anecdotes and comments.…”
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“Ganpati Bappa Morya!” Lo spazio del sacro migrante nella festa di Ganesh a Palermo by Eugenio Giorgianni

“…This article examines through a participative approach the Ganesha festival and how it helps migrant people of Mauritian origin in Palermo in the process of place-making by mediating between the city and the migrant community. The Ganpati celebrates the Mauritian devotees’ spatial and social mobility, connecting them to their affective transnational networks through social media. …”
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“Like journeying through a painting”: Travel Writing and the Exploration of Textual Boundaries in Rachel Cusk’s The Last Supper by Isabelle RANNOU

“…The resulting collaboration of the verbal and visual mediums delineates another quest of the text which, beyond exploring the formal devices of the genre, eventually celebrates the figure of the artist.…”
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Performing rustics: pastoral moments and masques in Henry Purcell’s King Arthur (1691) and Benjamin Britten’s Gloriana (1953) by Catherine HOFFMANN

“…This essay analyses the functions and forms of the pastoral masques in two musical works celebrating England and its monarchs: Purcell’s semi-opera King Arthur (1691) and Britten’s coronation opera Gloriana (1953). …”
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Jean-Antoine Chaptal (1756–1832), agronome et chimiste by Fournier, Josette

“…This year, the academic world is celebrating the two hundredth anniversary of the publication of the last major work by Jean-Antoine Chaptal (1756–1832). …”
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Ramón Vinyes y Jacques Gilard. Dos sabios para el Grupo de Barranquilla by José Manuel Camacho Delgado

“…The tremendous impact that the publication of One Hundred Years of Solitude had on the world of letters was a lure to scrutinize and understand García Márquez’s personal background, from his group of friends in the Colombian coast to the teachings of playwright and storyteller from Barcelona, Ramon Vinyes, portrayed in the celebrated novel as the «Catalan Wise Man». Over nearly two decades, Professor Jacques Gilard tracked everything related to illustrious Vinyes, exiled because of Franco’s regime and mentor of García Márquez and the rest of the members of the group of Barranquilla. …”
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Selective index of the publications in the journal <I>Proceedings on Applied Botany, Genetics and Breeding</I> dedicated to Nikolay Vavilov’s life, activities and scientific works... by article Editorial

“…Most of the papers were published by his disciples, associates and colleagues in the journal’s celebration issues to honor the memory of Nikolay Vavilov as a prominent Russian scientist. …”
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Televising the Space Race in Francoist Spain: Sebastià Estradé and the “Friends of Outer Space” (1967-1969) by Gorostiza Santiago

“…The article examines three key dimensions of Amigos del Espacio: the celebration of Spanish science and technology; the portrayal of the relationship between Spain and the United States; and the program’s integration of Catholic faith with the popularization of space science.…”
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Un regard hétérodoxe sur le Nouveau Monde : la géographie d’Élisée Reclus et l’extermination des Amérindiens (1861-1905) by Federico Ferretti

“…The Nouvelle géographie universelle by Élisée Reclus was one of the most celebrated geographical works in the second half of the 19th century, and it devoted an important place to the New World. …”
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La ciudad escenográfica: centro y margen en Buenos Aires by Agnese Codebò

“…By analyzing the texts of Enrique Gómez Carrillo and Jules Huret (travelers who visited Argentina during the celebrations of the Centenary of Independence), the hygienist chronicles of Gabriela Laperrière de Coni, as well as the most recent studies of James Scobie and Jorge Liernur, this article proposes an understanding of Buenos Aires at the turn of the twentieth century as a scenographic city. …”
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De l’Océanie divisée à l’Océanie unifiée par la mer. En mémoire de Epeli Hau‘ofa by Serge Tcherkézoff

“…It was not until 1993 that a declaration, now celebrated as historic, by an Oceanian teacher and writer, Epeli Hau‘ofa, proclaimed the unity of Oceania by the very fact of being an “oceanic” region. …”
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Heroic Deeds and Heroic Failure by Carol Sweetenham

“…Robert himself was depicted as a flawed hero, whose bravery on crusade was celebrated, but who failed in his ultimate duty by refusing the crown of Jerusalem. …”
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« Knocking on Mrs Grundy’s door with a bomb of dynamite » : peur(s) des femmes dans quelques New Woman novels des années 1893-1895 by Nathalie Saudo

“…Their daring authors and courageous heroines engaged with fears of racial degeneration, male pollution and sexual freedom. Yet, while they celebrate female bravery in accordance with their feminist purpose, they also examine the biological and moral value of fear, as a form of self-protection against the dangers of married life. …”
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