Reurbanization and Spatially Polarized Land Markets – An Analysis of Urban Land-Value Changes in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 2012–2024 by Stefan Siedentop, Maximilian Schartmann

“…The underlying causes are highly controversial. While some scholars point to the scarcity of developable land due to regulatory restrictions, others see the “financialization” of housing markets in the wake of the financial crisis and the massive influx of liquid capital into land and housing markets as the decisive driver. …”
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THE MILITARY IN VIETNAM'S FEUDAL SOCIETY: A STUDY OF THE LOCAL MILITIA UNDER THE NGUYỄN DYNASTY’S POLICY OF "LODGING SOLDIERS AMONG FARMERS" (1802-1885) by Ngo Duc Chi, Ngo Duc Lap

“…Additionally, the author leverages the research of other scholars to clarify the raised issues. Through this, the paper will clarify specific issues as follows: First, the author will provide a general overview of the local militia under the Nguyen Dynasty; Second, the paper will elucidate the contributions of the local militia under the Nguyen Dynasty; Third, the paper will evaluate the role of the local militia in the “lodging soldiers among farmers” policy of the Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1885). …”
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The children of Taung: Journeying from a rural village to the global stage: The perception of the local community and views regarding the development of the site and the curation o... by Mirriam Tawane, Dipuo W. Kgotleng, Bando Baven

“…The noticeable disconnect between the management authorities and scholarly institutions probably adds to the slow development in regard to continued research and public engagements at the site. …”
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The trust paradox: An exploration of consumer psychology and behavior in cross-border shopping using E-commerce mobile applications by Kuo-Jui Liu, Shang-Liang Chen, Ho-Chuan Huang, Mon-Long Gan

“…By investigating the dynamic interactions in cross-border consumer behavior, this research advances the understanding of high-uncertainty markets and establishes a solid foundation for future scholarly inquiry.…”
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Queer Voices by Nadine Gibson, Ann Rotchford, Addie Sayers

“…By virtue of professors taking the time to revise their email signatures, revise their syllabi to include language regarding anti-discrimination and scholarship by a diverse set of scholars, and make a welcoming statement aimed at establishing a safe space for queer-spectrum and trans-spectrum students, signaled to students that they were an ally.  …”
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ENVIRONMENT AND CONFLICTS IN NIGERIA: CAUSES AND TRENDS OF FARMERS – HERDERS CONFLICTS by UMAR ZUBAIRU, TERNA PAISE AGBA AGBA

“…The constant insecurity and overbearing uncertainty which had come to characterise Nigeria’s existence compelled scholars to focus their attention on formulating an all- encompassing explanation of the phenomenon. …”
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Resilience, Confidence-Building, and Performance: by Audrey Ricke

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THE AFRICAN UNION AND CONFLICT MANAGEMENT IN AFRICA: A STUDY OF THE DARFUR CRISIS by Agaba Halidu

“…The study made used of only secondary source of data, exploring various literatures on the issue from scholars. The functionalism theory of international relations was adopted and argued that African Union intervened in the Darfur crisis because the nature of the crisis demanded international collaboration and support which the Sudanese Government did not had the capacity to manage the crisis. …”
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INTERNATIONAL LAW AND POLITICS: AN ANALYSIS OF MARTTI KOSKENNIEMI’S ARTICLE by Zeynep Erhan Bulut

“…This review concludes that Koskenniemi’s contribution lies in his nuanced critique of the liberal foundations of international law, even as his failure to resolve key dilemmas leaves room for further scholarly debate. The aim of this paper is to review The Politics of International Law by outlining a straightforward framework, without engaging in a deep academic discussion.…”
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Revitalizing Physiology Education: Integrating Notability and Video-Based Learning by James Davis

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Mapping the Nexus in the literature:The Influence of Entrepreneurial and Market Orientations on Supply Chain Agility by Andrea Lazarte-Aguirre

“…An analysis of the most relevant manuscripts on the topic supposes a gap in the existing literature; thus, such an analysis was performed to evaluate consensus and discrepancies between scholars. Design/methodology/approach – The literature review includes 13 papers published in Web of Science-indexed journals. …”
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RADIO JINGLES AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF HEALTHY EATING HABITS AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS by SAMAILA MARIA KYANGCHAT, AYODELE B JOSEPH

“…The Social Cognitive Theory (SCT) was adopted as the underlying theoretical framework, while the empirical analysis of scholarly articles, books reports that address the influence of radio jingles on healthy eating habit was adopted as the methodology. …”
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Representation of Fictional Characters with Disabilities in Selected Crime Novels of Oͅládèͅjoͅ Òkédìjí by Oͅlálérè Adéyeͅmí

“…      Scholars of Yorùbá literary criticism have not done much in the area of disability studies; therefore, there is a paucity of critical works on the representation of people with disability in Yorùbá novels. …”
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Water plays by Aliaa El-Dardiry, Ahmed Ali Ahmed ElKhateeb, Ahmed El Antably

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Resolving Lexical Verb Ambiguity in Yoruba through Semantic Web Annotations by Aina A. Akindele

“…Technological advancement has given rise to scholars developing automated translation systems from English to the Yorùbá language. …”
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Intentional Manipulations? A Further Analysis of Selected English-Yoruba Humorous Translations by Ibukunolu Isaac Olodude

“…The theory of choice for the study is the Manipulation Theory adopted by a group of scholars known as the ‘Manipulation School’ (Hermans, 1985). …”
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On the Imperative of Language for Understanding African Art by Rowland Abiodun

“…I want to thank Professor Funṣọ Afọlayan for contacting and bringing together a formidable group of scholars of Yorùbá art and culture to that end. I was gratified that, by and large, all the panelists endorsed my premise on the fundamental importance of language in Yorùbá art studies. …”
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Poetics of Friction by Nadja Ben Khelifa, Étienne Allaix, Jörg Sternagel

“…Called by these questions, our panel attempts to collaboratively work on corresponding responses within a poetics of friction that is rehearsed, acted out, and tried out in a setting where forces come into play that resist relative motions of solid approaches and beliefs sliding against each other: Whereas the three panelists – a multimedia artist, a cultural theorist, and a philosopher – call with their spoken words, screened images and handout materials, the members of the audience respond to these calls: Like the wheel that needs the concrete surface against its rubber to spin in movement, or the piece of wood that needs the wooden stick rotating against its bark to spark a flame, members of Performance Philosophy need frictions with which both Performance artists and Philosophy scholars slide against each other to spin, to move, to carry on, to reflect, to struggle, to doubt, to aim, to spark flames of inspiration. …”
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Investigating the involvement of public transport authorities in MaaS developments by Ibrahim Mubiru

“…However, what is still lacking in scholarly research is to scrutinise the level of involvement of public transport authorities in MaaS developments. …”
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