Japan’s Book Donation to the University of Louvain: Japanese Cultural Ident…

Companion to the exhibition “Japan’s Book Donation to the University of Louvain”, KU Leuven University Library, 28 October 2022 - 15 January 2023 With more than 3,000 titles in almost 14,000 volumes, the 1920s Japanese book donation to the University of Leuven/Louvain constitutes an invaluable time capsule of Japan’s pre-modern culture in all its diversity and richness. A century on, th…

Procedures to Investigate Waterborne Illness

* Panduan bagi petugas kesehatan masyarakat untuk menyelidiki laporan penyakit yang ditularkan melalui air. * Berdasarkan prinsip epidemiologi yang efektif dan teknik investigasi untuk menentukan faktor penyebab timbulnya penyakit. * Pelajaran yang didapat dari penyelidikan wabah seringkali dapat mencegah kemunculannya di masa depan. ;;; Investigasi penyakit yang ditularkan melalui air melibatk…

The Trillion Dollar Shift

Winner of the Gold Axiom Business Book Award 2019 in the Philanthropy / Non Profit / Sustainability category. Over the past 30 years, the world has seen great social improvements. Technology has been developing at an enormous pace and is helping to solve our most pressing social and environmental challenges. Yet, despite this success, our current model of development is still deeply problematic…

Understanding Test and Exam Results Statistically An Essential Guide for Tea…

This book shares the goal of the classic text How to Lie with Statistics, namely, preventing and correcting statistical misconceptions that are common among practitioners, though its focus is on the educational context. It illustrates and discusses the essentials of educational statistics that will help educational practitioners to do this part of their job properly, i.e., without making concep…

The Pitfalls of Protection: Gender, Violence, and Power in Afghanistan

Since the 2001 overthrow of the Taliban government in Afghanistan, violence against women has emerged as the single most important issue for Afghan gender politics. The Pitfalls of Protection, based on research conducted in Afghanistan between 2009 and 2015, locates the struggles over gender violence in local and global power configurations. Torunn Wimpelmann finds that aid flows and geopolitic…

Understanding Student Participation and Choice in Science and Technology Educ…

Drawing on data generated by the EU’s Interests and Recruitment in Science (IRIS) project, this volume examines the issue of young people’s participation in science, technology, engineering and mathematics education. With an especial focus on female participation, the chapters offer analysis deploying varied theoretical frameworks, including sociology, social psychology and gender studies. …

Surveying Human Vulnerabilities across the Life Course

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PBL across the disciplines : Research into best practice

Problem Based and Project Based Learning (PBL) has come a long way. Following the success of PBL curricula in McMaster, Canada, Maastricht, the Netherlands and Ros­kilde and Aalborg University, Denmark, a great many institutes in higher education have introduced some form of PBL. The resulting diversity of PBL varieties provides ample opportunities for research focussing on practice.

Procedural Justice in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Chan…

* Memberikan evaluasi akademis menyeluruh pertama tentang apa yang dibutuhkan keadilan prosedural untuk perubahan iklim. * Membuat rekomendasi kebijakan praktis menjelang COP21 di Paris 2015. * Memberikan argumen yang kuat untuk mendukung UNFCCC pada waktu yang sangat relevan. * Menawarkan diskusi yang terinformasi tentang masalah prosedural dan masalah UNFCCC. * Menggunakan filosofi politik an…

William Rimmer: Champion of Imagination in American Art

William Rimmer (1816–1879) is arguably the first modernist American sculptor, although his inventive originality has not been fully acknowledged. Rimmer cultivated an art of ideas and personal expression whilst supporting himself as a physician and, later, as a teacher of art anatomy at the Cooper Union School of Design for Women in New York. Unlike his contemporaries, he advocated the creati…