“Gay Paradise – kind of”. Les espaces de l’homosexualité masculine à Beyrouth. by Marie Bonte

“…By studying places of self-expression and sociability or cruising areas of gay people in Beirut, the article questions the constitution of a gay Lebanese identity and the creation of a homosexual public within the urban public space. …”
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Exploring Digital Literature Literacy and Reading Through a Gender Lens by Raffaella Leproni

“…Central to the paper is how gender influences digital literary creation, distribution, and reception, highlighting implications for societal norms and stereotypes, and advocating for inclusive approaches and ethical storytelling practices to spark digital literary engagement. …”
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Les archives vivantes des conservations foncières en Algérie by Didier Guignard

“…They were produced by Land Registries, as soon as their creation within the colony, but the institution works on after the independence despite the nationalizations. …”
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Would-be places for displaced Afghans – The UNHCR, landless returnees and the enforcement of the national order by Giulia Scalettaris

“…This article examines the role of the UNHCR in the launch of a scheme fostering the creation of new settlements across Afghanistan in order to accommodate landless returnees. …”
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Services for reuse and repair – The arrangement between touchpoints and relational infrastructures by Chiara Olivastri, Giovanna Tagliasco

“…The proposed model becomes a format to be adapted in the creation of new future centres and the implementation of existing ones; furthermore, it aims to incentivise behaviours in favour of sustainability strategies and raise awareness among citizens for active participation within and in favour of the circular economy, co-designing relationships among the various stakeholders involved.   …”
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Raconter le territoire sur la scène, dépasser les frontières par la scène by Najla Nakhlé-Cerruti

“…This experimental project works as a total theatrical experience from conception to live performance invoking at each stage elements specific to the creation process. It questions the conditions of life among Palestinians in their territorial context and suggests means for overcoming imposed restrictions.…”
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The Island in R. L. Stevenson’s The Beach of Falesá: Confluence(s) as Subversion by Julie Gay

“…Stevenson’s late novella entitled The Beach of Falesá, how the insular space allows for multiple forms of confluences, and to determine how subversive these confluences are, as well as how this spatial phenomenon affects the text and is conducive to the creation of a highly modern form of adventure. It first examines, at the diegetic level, the cultural, religious and linguistic confluences that are characteristic of the island, and how they potentially question the imperialistic ideal. …”
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Community in Native America: Continuity and Change among the Sioux by Raymond J. DeMallie

“…In historical times, variations in community size and composition throughout the year brought about realignments of people according to seasonal activities. Since the creation of reservations, most American Indian communities have become sedentary, year-round settlements. …”
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La mère, la directrice, la pédagogue et la lectrice : de l’utilisation du sexe comme variable pédagogique chez Pauline Kergomard by Bérengère Kolly

“…The female sex of the mother, the teacher, the educationalist and her readers, understood as a historical and not biological variable, does thus become a lever of innovation and creation in educational conceptions and practices.…”
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Cuban economically active population: a new battle? by Olga Lourdes Vila Pérez

“…Since we support the idea of increasing production and productivity of goods worldwide, and we hold up any initiative to enhance human satisfaction or happiness, it is unprofitable for us not to be able to have millions of persons on condition that they spend their physical and mental capacity in the creation of our wealth. Thus, it is important to be aware of the new approaches regarding social policy, in which health workers have a central role to guarantee an increase in life expectancy, among other benefits.…”
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Estableciendo la autoridad del rey católico en Asia oriental: la erección del obispado de Manila (años 1570-1590) by Guillaume Gaudin

“…I study the geopolitical implications of the creation of Manila’s diocese, and how the bishopric was an adjustement variable in the search for a good government in the Philippines. …”
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« Le Creusot n’a pas d’eau ». Tensions entre développement économique et capital environnemental sur le temps long by Sandrine Petit

“…In 1970, quantitative needs induced the creation of a lake nearby Montceau-les-Mines. First resource for economic development, water has become an environmental capital to preserve when quality problem appear, then a capital to protect from a recent mining project.water, environmental history, industry, capital, Le Creusot, Montceau-les-Mines…”
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« Notre histoire compte » : Transmettre l’histoire des mouvements féministes et lesbiens à Genève by Carolina Topini, Isabelle Salem Diego Sentis

“…The contribution creates a visual journey and a soundscape to introduce the reader to some pivotal moments of this little-known history: the provocative actions of the WLM-Geneva; the famous « bals des chattes sauvages »; the launch of the lesbian magazine Clit 007 (1980-1986); the 1982 «Goudou-Manif»; the radio broadcasts Sappho Revient and Canicule (1980s-1990s); the 8th ILIS conference in Geneva in 1986; the cafes, bars and nightclubs; the creation of the Natalie Barney Women's Center and Lestime.…”
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Plasmonics: Manipulating Light at the Subwavelength Scale by Cheng-Ping Huang, Yong-Yuan Zhu

“…The coupling of light to collective oscillation of electrons on the metal surface allows the creation of surface plasmon-polariton wave. This surface wave is of central interest in the field of plasmonics. …”
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Joseph Moiseevitch Tchaikov. De la Ruche des Makhmadim à l’idéologie soviétique (1910-1937) by Marie Vacher

“…With him, La Ruche was no longer that of Chagall and Soutine, but a laboratory for the creation of a “Jewish style in the visual arts”. The Yiddish avant-garde found its place within the Russian avant-garde, and the “super-eclecticism” of Jewish art defined by Abram Efros became the means of attaining the universal.…”
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L’héritage d’OK Computer : Influence de l’esthétique de Radiohead dans les productions de Leprous by Guillaume Deveney

“…We propose to examine this statement with a focus on progressive metal band Leprous, whose main composer, Einar Solberg, has always acknowledged the Oxford quintet’s influence – especially with OK Computer – on his own creations. We will pay special attention to the echoes of Radiohead’s aesthetics in albums such as The Congregation and Malina , be it from a musical, literary or visual art perspective.…”
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Temporalités de la science-fiction by Richard Saint-Gelais

“…C’est par une série de « décrochages » que l’anticipation a pu prendre son essor : la généralisation du novum, entre autres, amène à la création d’une double anticipation, l’une proche et l’autre plus lointaine. …”
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Institutional Climate and Barriers for Intensive Innovation by A. A. Nikonova

“…The issues, concerning institutional climate conducive to the creation and diffusion of innovation, are discussed in the article. …”
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Formes d’action collective pour la gestion locale de la forêt camerounaise : organisations « modernes » ou institutions « traditionnelles » ? by Guillaume Lescuyer

“…These “participatory” approaches request an identification and then an “officialization” of the “local communities” under the form of constituent organisations (association, committee,...). However, the creation of constituent institutions often rests on fallacious assumptions regarding the local modes of using the forest resources.  …”
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Public Participation and Environmental management in Mountain National Parks by Stéphane Héritier

“…This paper provides an overview of the situation in four countries where national parks have been established for over a century, and where their creation often involved clearing the land of earlier indigenous settlements. …”
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