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Hanna Eklund
How has Europe’s century-spanning history of colonialism shaped the development of the European Union (EU) legal order? The book Colonialism and the EU Legal Order edited by Hanna Eklund explore this question across 16 chapters and analyses how colonialism has had an impact on the drafting and application of EU law, on the methods of […]
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John Marriott
The interests of historians have been formed by many factors. Politics, identity and personal grievances, for example, have all played a part. For me and many others, it was marriage that shaped my trajectory as an historian at a particular point. Prior to this my interests were broadly within labour history which at the time […]
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Emanuel J. Drechsel
How did Polynesians and other Pacific Islanders interact verbally with Europeans during early colonial times? In turn, how did Cook and those who followed in his footsteps talk with Islanders on their explorations of the eastern Pacific? Answers to these questions emerge from my book Language Contact in the Colonial Pacific (2014) for an interdisciplinary […]
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Maurizio Esposito
Our current understanding of philosophy is a relatively recent invention. It took shape in late eighteenth-century Germany, when a small group of scholars redefined what philosophy was and how its history should be told. In his “What Counted as Philosophy in the Italian Renaissance?” (2013), Christopher Celenza mentions Johann Brucker, who, in his Historia Critica […]
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Jozefien Vanherpe
Music forms the soundtrack that accompanies and brightens our daily lives. It is one of the very few endeavours that unite us all. Its intrinsic value is undeniable. However, this often does not translate into economic value. In the streaming era, instantaneous music accessibility is the norm. It is deceptively easy to forget the artistic […]
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Kenneth Aizawa
How do scientists interpret the results of an experiment? How do they draw conclusions from experiments? In January of 1939, the young Alan Hodgkin decided to break in some new lab equipment and he had a simple question in mind. He accepted the then-standard view—based on Julius Bernstein’s membrane hypotheses—that when an axon is depolarized, […]
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Hao Xiong
First, in China, mediation is not the “soft periphery” of law but one of the system’s operating cores. It is embedded across institutions: from people’s mediation at the grassroots, to court-led or court-annexed programs, to specialist venues in commercial, labour, and family fields. Even in Shanghai, China’s most developed and open city, the majority of […]
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Matilda Carter
One afternoon, having just clocked in, I sat down next to a resident of the care home where I worked in the mid-2010s and asked her what she thought about the programme she was watching on TV. Looking away from me, with a wry smile, she answered, “Well, I can relate to it”. The programme […]
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Hanna Eklund
How has Europe’s century-spanning history of colonialism shaped the development of the European Union (EU) legal order? The book Colonialism and the EU Legal Order edited by Hanna Eklund explore this question across 16 chapters and analyses how colonialism has had an impact on the drafting and application of EU law, on the methods of […]
Read More
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John Marriott
The interests of historians have been formed by many factors. Politics, identity and personal grievances, for example, have all played a part. For me and many others, it was marriage that shaped my trajectory as an historian at a particular point. Prior to this my interests were broadly within labour history which at the time […]
Read More
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Emanuel J. Drechsel
How did Polynesians and other Pacific Islanders interact verbally with Europeans during early colonial times? In turn, how did Cook and those who followed in his footsteps talk with Islanders on their explorations of the eastern Pacific? Answers to these questions emerge from my book Language Contact in the Colonial Pacific (2014) for an interdisciplinary […]
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Maurizio Esposito
Our current understanding of philosophy is a relatively recent invention. It took shape in late eighteenth-century Germany, when a small group of scholars redefined what philosophy was and how its history should be told. In his “What Counted as Philosophy in the Italian Renaissance?” (2013), Christopher Celenza mentions Johann Brucker, who, in his Historia Critica […]
Read More
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Jozefien Vanherpe
Music forms the soundtrack that accompanies and brightens our daily lives. It is one of the very few endeavours that unite us all. Its intrinsic value is undeniable. However, this often does not translate into economic value. In the streaming era, instantaneous music accessibility is the norm. It is deceptively easy to forget the artistic […]
Read More
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Kenneth Aizawa
How do scientists interpret the results of an experiment? How do they draw conclusions from experiments? In January of 1939, the young Alan Hodgkin decided to break in some new lab equipment and he had a simple question in mind. He accepted the then-standard view—based on Julius Bernstein’s membrane hypotheses—that when an axon is depolarized, […]
Read More
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Hao Xiong
First, in China, mediation is not the “soft periphery” of law but one of the system’s operating cores. It is embedded across institutions: from people’s mediation at the grassroots, to court-led or court-annexed programs, to specialist venues in commercial, labour, and family fields. Even in Shanghai, China’s most developed and open city, the majority of […]
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Matilda Carter
One afternoon, having just clocked in, I sat down next to a resident of the care home where I worked in the mid-2010s and asked her what she thought about the programme she was watching on TV. Looking away from me, with a wry smile, she answered, “Well, I can relate to it”. The programme […]
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