Month: February 2021
James and His Striped Velvet Pantaloons
The striped velvet pantaloons of James, an enslaved man in the South Carolina upcountry, might not seem like…
Princeton University
Composing Peace: Mission Composition in UN Peacekeeping
Andrea Ruggeri discusses how the diversity of mission composition influences the ability of a peace mission to keep…
University of Oxford
Macroeconomic Policies, Care and Gender in the Post-COVID Era
Maria S. Floro discusses Macroeconomic Policies, Care and Gender in the Post-COVID Era. Maria S. Floro leads Care…
American University
To Allow, or Deny?
Panagiotis Andriotis discusses how installed apps on Android devices are able to employ the systems’ public assets and extract users’…
University of the West of England
Environmental Impact Assessment of Buildings
Wahidul Biswas discusses a wide range of areas—including building orientation, service life, use of photocatalytically active structures, life…
Curtin University
CEO Advice Seeking
Shenghui Ma discusses a review into the literature on chief executive officer (CEO) advice seeking, which has important…
Fudan University
COVID‐19 pandemic cybersecurity issues
Abdullahi Arabo discusses the cybersecurity issues that have occurred during the coronavirus (COVID‐19) pandemic. Image courtesy of Abdullahi…
University of the West of England
Renaissance Woman
Ramie Targoff discusses Vittoria Colonna, a confidante of Michelangelo, the scion of one of the most powerful families…
Brandeis University
Responding to Cheating With a Developmental Approach
Tricia Bertram Gallant argues that colleges and universities have an ethical obligation to respond to the problem of…
UC San Diego
School, Family, and Community Partnerships
Joyce Epstein discusses lessons learned over 20 years of research and fieldwork into practical solutions for program development.…
John Hopkins University