Gender Asymmetry and Mutual Sexual Relations in Online Legal Interpretation by Farhana Ismail, Fatima Seedat

“… As part of a larger research project which examines Muslim women’s sexual and reproductive health rights within the interlocutory space of online fatwas, this paper provides a glimpse into the co-construction, by muftis and petitioners, of an Islamic discourse of jurisprudence on sexuality in marriage. …”
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La politique de l’Art au musée national de Katmandou (Népal) by Élise Fong-Sintès

“…Through this museum, structured as a conglomeration of different national discourses, the problematic history of defining a “Nepalese art” and constructing a museum representation of Nepal will be apprehended.…”
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Plaider la « bonne gouvernance sécuritaire » au Maroc : Domestiquer les savoirs de réforme en régime de contrainte consensuelle by Irene Lizzola

“…Although framed, this allows associative, transnational and institutional actors to legitimize each other as bearers of good reformist recipes.Firstly, we will question the construction of the reformist discourse relating to the management of security, by questioning the anchoring of the latter in the vocabulary of transitology. …”
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Framing discomfort on YouTube: Narratives of non-binary dysphoria by Letizia Paglialunga

“…This facet of gender discourse frequently leads to the omission of non-binary individuals from discourses not only of gender, but more broadly of societal concern. …”
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On writing about illness in Kuwait. A discussion with Shahd Al Shammari by Marion Breteau

“…The interview goes on to discuss the stages of the book’s narrative construction, and then its reception by the Kuwaiti public. …”
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Fluidités victoriennes by Béatrice Laurent

“…The earth/water polarity seems to be one of the most important in the Victorian imagination for it asserts a gendered duality of the two elements.In 19th century British art, the fluid element is predominantly associated with women as is attested by popular subjects such as bathers, mermaids, naiads and drowned ladies. The culturally-constructed concept of a « natural » femininity defined by its fluidity and absorbency makes women the source at the same time as the container of vital fluids and serves the dominant discourse on gender as it conversely establishes masculine substantiality and impermeableness.This paper aims at examining a corpus of paintings illustrating the feminisation of water, and at suggesting interpretations in the light of contemporary, and sometimes fluctuating, scientific, medical or political discourses.…”
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Przeoczony dyskurs, czyli rzecz o konstruktywizmie i (z)marnowanych szansach oceniania wczesnoszkolnego by Grażyna Szyling

“… The aim of the paper is to reconstruct the (un)used chances which are generated for early education assessment by the constructive paradigm. In my reflections I take into account two complex and interpermeating perspectives: the premises of educational theory and educational practice. …”
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Handicap cognitif et agression sexuelle : (Re)penser la capacité à consentir by Michèle Diotte

“…As part of this article, we wish to highlight the legal discourses and legal practices linked to the construct of the ability of people considered as « cognitively disable » to consent. …”
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Les réfections chirurgicales de l’hymen en Tunisie. Des techniques de purification et d’absolution ? by Ibtissem Ben Dridi

“…It also investigates how the various actors involved (young women, medical personnel, religious authorities) construct specific discourses entailing a moral logic that justifies the reconstruction of the hymen through the mobilization of the principles of repentance, protection and the common good, as well as the notion of physical and psychic purification. …”
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Can community media programmes serve as developmental approaches for at-risk youth? by Charles Rachel-Ann

“…Accordingly, theory and practice from these constructs can be used to develop ideas that emerge from the Shoot to Live programme. …”
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L’incontrôlable besoin de contrôle by Claire Balleys

“…In a conversational mode, the young videographers film themselves, in their domestic spaces, addressing an audience of female peers. Their discourses about the self are constructed through a double principle of intimate sharing and social recognition, through which the YouTubers create and validate a sense of shared belonging to a common gender. …”
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A populist turn? by Ekman Mattias, Krzyżanowski Michał

“…This article undertakes a critical discourse analysis of Swedish quality newspaper editorials and their evolving framing of immigration since the 2015 peak of the recent European “refugee crisis”. …”
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Les communicants : des professionnels de la réputation engagés dans la fabrique de l’agence d’architecture by Margaux Darrieus

“…Evolving outside and within the architecture firm, whether as independents or employees, they support architects in building their reputation and that of their company, as they construct images and discourses associated with their name, creating portfolios, websites and monographic books, organizing visits for the editors of specialized reviews, as well as privileged meetings with potential owners. …”
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Las voces del pueblo ecuatoriano: construcción del pueblo en el fenómeno populista de Rafael Correa by Ingrid Ríos-Rivera

“…Objective/context: To understand how Ecuadorian men and women construct the idea of “the people” through their discourses, following the populist phenomenon of Rafael Correa in Ecuador (2007–2017). …”
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Langage et action paysagère : conscience du paysage et de l’environnement dans l’œuvre de Natsume Sōseki  by Agathe Tran

“…I begin by explaining how the notion of the landscape becomes central in Meiji’s discourses and represents a cultural paradigm shift. …”
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言語と、風景を形作る行為: 夏目漱石の作品における風景および環境への意識 by Agathe Tran アガタ・トラン

“…I begin by explaining how the notion of the landscape becomes central in Meiji’s discourses and represents a cultural paradigm shift. …”
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The axiological conceptual functions of the “Russian World” (Russkiy mir): mythologeme, cultureme, and ideologeme by Anastassiya Starodubtseva

“…In this article, we analyze the “Russian World” concept, which, despite its growing prevalence in various discourses, has yet to achieve a definitive understanding as a cognitive construct. …”
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A FEMININE OF NO ONE’S OWN IN CHARLOTTE TÁBUA RASA by Eider Madeiros, Letícia Simões Velloso Schuler, Mariana Pinheiro Ramalho, Hermano de França Rodrigues

“… This paper aims to essay an open and constructive dialogue between the very rupture that the trans female body evokes and the recent concept of “feminine of no one”, through an inductive approach that the latter could make it possible to be kept in a state of infiniteness, of openness, of incompleteness, of non-wholeness, the aspect that characterizes the surrounding and expressive territories of each one of the specific bodies that allow themselves to be situated more leaned onto the feminine. …”
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Cosmotechnologies of Community and Collaboration in Vandana Singh’s Speculative Architectures by Joel P.W. Letkemann

“… Yuk Hui, referring both to climate change and its accompanying social upheavals, writes that ‘to confront the crisis that is before us’, humans will have to rethink the idea of technological universality and how it constructs our relationship to each other and to the natural world. …”
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"Out there in that cabin in the middle of nowhere in Montana": Narrating the Geographical and Mental Deviance of the Unabomber by Robert Winkler

“…Its location in what is discursively constructed as a 'wilderness' makes it impossible to perceive his cabin through the perspective of the pastoral ideal – this imagined middle ground between nature and culture. …”
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