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CITY KNOW-HOW: Human health and planetary health are both influenced by city lifestyles, city leadership, and city development. For both, worrying trends are leading to increasing concern. It is imperative that both become core foci in urban policy. Changing the trajectory will require concerted action. The journal Cities & Health journal is dedicated to supporting the flow of knowledge, in al

Listening Lund Sound environment centre at Lund university in Sweden is known to be the first interdisciplinary centre created with an aim to coordinate research on sound and sound environmental issues. Ranging från acoustics to medicin to juridics as well to humanities as musicology and ethnology sound environmental research adresses many interdepentent areas and topics. To be able to get a more

Two things strike the eye in the literature and debate on the impact of agricultural research. Firstly, it is not unsurprisingly dominated by economists using cost-benefit analysis. Secondly and more surprisingly, much space is devoted to the discussion of counterfactuals, i.e. by an argument of the type: “If this research had not been made, yield development (or whatever indicator) would have bee

Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is the most common movement disorder and second most common neurodegenerative disease. The principal hallmark of the pathology is represented by a loss of mesencephalic Dopaminergic neurons (mesDA) that reside in the Substantia Nigra pars compacta (SNpc). Another feature of the disease is represented by formation of abnormal protein aggregates, known as Lewy Bodies (LBs),

OBJECTIVE: European Union (EU) information from research projects, including key findings, should be available on the European Commission's Community Research and Development Information Service (CORDIS) database. We describe the results of the Health Research for Europe (HR4E) project which aimed to synthesize results of health research from the EU's Fifth and Sixth Framework Programmes (FP5 and

Femke Podsedkowska har läst sin utbildning på grundnivå genom fristående kurser i främst historia och etnologi. Därefter läste hon Master’s programme in Applied Cultural Analysis (MACA) på avancerad nivå. Nu jobbar hon som kommunikatör i Köpenhamn på Foreningerne Nordens Forbund.Femke Podsedkowska completed her undergraduate education through freestanding courses, mainly in history and ethnology, and then went on to study the Master's programme in Applied Cultural Analysis. She now works as a communications officer in Copenhagen at Foreningerne Nordens Forbund.

This chapter offers an account of classical ideas that provide material for the critical perspective that is needed in order to scrutinize the practice of marketing work. These critical classics comprise ideas from Karl Marx, the Frankfurt School's critical theory. The chapter presents the main areas of critical studies of marketing work. These are: studies of the production of the seller–buyer re

How can researchers working both within and external to academia in alldisciplines and areas of research recognize knowledge produced in other spheresand engage more ethically and collaboratively with that knowledge and thosewho create and circulate it? This was the central question behind the BridgingResearch Praxes Across Pluralities of Knowledge conference held at LinkopingUniversity in Sweden