Juifs d'Istanbul, territorialités d'une communauté entre recompositions et dislocations by Yoann Morvan

“…Based on a fieldwork from the different synagogues of the city (august 2009/april 2011, with more than one hundred people interrogated) this paper retraces the urban trajectories of the Jewish community of Istanbul in order to show its spatial and social perspectives.…”
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Gender Politics in Nigeria: A Socio-Political Analysis of Women’s Perspectives on Feminism, Feminist Politics, and Democracy by Victor Jatula, Olusegun Adesanya

“…Using feminist political philosophy as its theoretical framework, and mixed methods to gather data, this study interrogated Nigerian feminism, feminist politics, and democracy through the lens of 100 working-class women. …”
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Valorisation et sauvegarde de l’identité socio-culturelle fang de Guinée Équatoriale et du Gabon dans les romans Herencia de Binendee et le pacte d’Afia by Hope ODIGUI NTOUTOUME & Hubert EDZODZOMO ONDO

“…À partir d’une approche féministe et sémiologique, la présente étude interroge les mécanismes romanesques des auteurs par lesquels se déploie le fang dans les romans étudiés comme en témoigne, leur titrologie.  …”
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Être étranger dans 'La Nouvelle Héloïse' by Nathalie Ferrand

“…This essay examines how this theme allowed Rousseau to interrogate the uncertainties of his own sense of belonging. …”
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Making Progress: Ellison, Rinehart, and the Critic by Cheryl Alison

“…Taking as an example the character Rinehart, who appears in varying forms throughout Ellison’s career, this article traces and interrogates the character’s treatment in the work of exemplary Ellison critic Adam Bradley to demonstrate that the urge to create a linear interpretive model diminishes not just the character but also Ellison’s considerable nuance. …”
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Rum, Gin and Maize: Deities and Ritual Change in the Gold Coast during the Atlantic Era (16th century to 1850) by Emmanuel Akyeampong, Samuel A. Ntewusu

“…Through food and drink, we analyze changing notions of spiritual efficacy and the ascendancy of war deities, and we interrogate how shifts in socio-political contexts aligned with those in the spiritual realm. …”
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An Evaluation of English-to-Yoruba Translations of some Concepts by Selected Radio News Bulletins by Samson Adeyeye Dare, Francis Yede

“… This study examines translations of selected official names/titles contained in news broadcasts in the Yorùbá-speaking part of Nigeria, interrogating their adequacy and appropriateness. Sixty-five concepts/titles extracted from one hundred news bulletins presented by five radio stations across the Yorùbá-speaking states of Nigeria are examined. …”
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La Nouvelle-Orléans, miroir des angoisses de l’Amérique ?The Not Yet, roman dystopique de Moira Crone by Stéphanie DURRANS

“…New Orleans stands out as a liminal space par excellence, fostering as it does a dialectics of inclusion and exclusion that interrogates the frontiers between life and death while foregrounding processes of hybridization and carnivalization. …”
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Les habitants au cœur de la décision by Centre Ressource du Développement Durable (CERDD)

“…L’objectif était de creuser les conditions de la participation des gens et de s’interroger sur la possible co-production de la décision publique.…”
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Les effets de l’émigration paysanne dans les Andes équatoriennes : une lecture photographique by Nasser Rebaï

“…En procédant à la description de photographies prises à la campagne comme à la ville, nous chercherons à expliquer l’ensemble de ces mutations, avant de nous interroger plus largement sur l’avenir des exploitations familiales dans cette région.…”
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Retour sur le drame de l’Île des Diamants : l’investissement immobilier des grands projets urbains à Phnom-Penh by Gabriel Fauveaud

“…Finally, the Diamond Island tragedy reveals the antagonisms of the current urban politic and interrogates the capacity of the private investors to construct a sustainable city.…”
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Temperature Monitoring in PIC Surface by Sushma Pandey, Antonio Teixeira, Mario Lima

“…This can be used in any photonic integrated circuitry platform, allowing simplified temperature monitoring and improved independence of the interrogating laser wavelength. Theoretically, power sensitivity was observed to be 0.77 dB/°C and 0.98 dB/°C for common mode and differential mode, respectively. …”
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Towards a History of Mountain Runaways“Migrants” and the Genealogies of Mountain Rescue and Struggles by Martina Tazzioli

“…This paper looks at current migrant crossing on the Alps from the standpoint of a history of runaways. It interrogates the traces left by the recent migrants’ fleeting presence at the Northern French-Italian Alpine border situating these in connection with both the memory of past migrants’ passages and with mountain rescue practices and solidarity networks that have shaped those Alpine valleys. …”
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Landscape, Geopolitics, and National Identity in the Norwegian Thrillers Occupied and Nobel by Saunders Robert A.

“…Drawing on literature from popular geopolitics, geocriticism, and visual politics, my analysis interrogates the ways in which geopolitical codes and visions manifest via televisual fiction, reflecting a variety of insecurities associated with Norway's current position in world affairs, as well as contemporary challenges to Norwegian national identity. …”
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Apocalypse Now? Kate Atkinson Reads Ovid’s Metamorphoses by Barbara Weiden Boyd

“…Atkinson uses the Latin poet’s interest in change and its often strange permutations as a way of interrogating contemporary concerns about consumerism, environmental degradation, and cultural forgetfulness, against a backdrop of post-apocalyptic fantasy. …”
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Refracting the Religious: Reworking Origins in H.D., Djuna Barnes and Laura (Riding) Jackson by Claire Conilleau

“…L’analyse des modalités de traitement de la question spirituelle dans l’œuvre poétique de ces auteurs permet de montrer qu’elles réfractent le religieux afin d’interroger l’origine et l’originalité de toute création.…”
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L’univers des anciens prisonniers politiques en Syrie by Yassin al-Haj Saleh

“…While prison life, interrogations and torture are sometimes discussed by ex-prisoners, their post-prison existence does not seem to arouse any interest in society. …”
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Àsùwàda Principle and Inter-Ethnic Conflict in Nigeria by Yunusa Kehinde Salami

“…By establishing a teleological or purposeful unity and interconnectedness among all human beings, the àsùwàdà principle suggests that all human beings are created to be gregarious in nature and enjoy the best ìwà (existence or character) when they sù-wà (live in group). This paper interrogates the àsùwàdà principle in relation to the problem of ethnic conflicts in Nigeria. …”
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Le cinéma indonésien, miroir déformant d’une société en mutation by Jean-Baptiste Bing

“…These works, which go beyond a simple translation/reformulation that would just be a reflection of the interrogations and desires of the Indonesian yuppies contribute to legitimizing and addressing these questions. …”
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Un coma ça tape où ? Incorporer le corps dans le voir by Germain Rœsz

“…S’interrogeant sur les conditions de la genèse de son œuvre, le peintre et poète Germain Rœsz se remémore le long coma à l’issue duquel il s’est mis à manier la couleur – et les mots. …”
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