 | | | | Sustainable development in a construction related curriculum - quantity surveying students' perspective Higher education institutions (HEIs) across the globe are increasingly aware of the need to integrate sustainability education within the curricula. This triggered a number of studies that were conducted by earlier researchers in embedding sustainability education within the curricula. Thus, studies have been carried out to evaluate how students perceived sustainable development in their curricula, particularly in engineering and other related courses. Few of these studies were conducted in built environment, most especially in quantity surveying. It is against this backdrop that... |
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| 'Girls love me, guys want to be me': Representations of men, masculinity and junior ice hockey in Gongshow Gear magazine In this paper, we explore present-day stereotypes of male Major Junior ice hockey players as they are both created and reinforced in the Canadian mass media. More specifically, we examine how Gongshow Gear Inc.—the first and most successful sports apparel company devoted exclusively to the " hockey lifestyle " —represents these players in its promotional magazines. Reporting on a content analysis of the company's 2012 Summer and Fall/Winter issues, our examination consists of two interrelated parts: first, a description of the stereotypes at work in the magazines; and second, a reflection... |
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| How to reduce the suicide rate in the trans community An OpEd about the links between trans suicidality and access to proper identification documents in trans communities under Israeli law. I argue, following research on the subject, that barring gender diverse people from chaining their sex designation on their ID has direct effect on their exposure to harm and discrimination, which in turn leads to higher suicide rates |
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| Masculinity and the Bible. Survey, Models, and Perspectives Most characters in the Bible are men, yet they are hardly analysed as such. Masculinity and the Bible provides the first comprehensive survey of approaches that remedy this situation. These are studies that utilize insights from the field of masculinity studies to further biblical studies. The volume offers a representative overview of both fields and presents a new exegesis of a well-known biblical text (Mark 6) to show how this approach leads to new insights. By presenting the field of masculinity studies, the volume performs a service for those working in biblical studies and related... |
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