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Local adaptation to serpentine soils: a review of adaptive traits and underlying genetic bases
(2020-12-15)
[EN] Local adaptation studies offer a powerful conceptual approach for evolutionary ecology studies. Particularly, they provide evidence of the evolutionary processes that influence lineage diversification that can potentially ...
The origins of women's rights movement in the United States: the Seneca Falls Convention
(2020-05-25)
In the 19th century, women had very limited or almost inexistent rights. They lived in a male dominated world where they had restricted access to many fields and they were considered to be an ornament of their husband in ...
Languages of Scotland: Scots, English and Scottish Gaelic
(2020-11-20)
The current linguistic landscape of Scotland is composed of three languages: Scottish Standard English, Scots, and Scottish Gaelic. Nonetheless, the knowledge of this fact does not appear to be particularly widespread, as ...
HIV reservoir quantification and eradication: Current status and advances
(2020-12-15)
[EN] Review about HIV quantification and eradication strategies, current status and future advances.
The 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda and Free Trade. How the Agenda fails to include concerns related to trade
(2020-03-12)
The main topic of this paper is the concept of sustainable development and the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda that the United Nations developed with different achievable goals. The aim of this work is to know the ...
“Pocahontas”: a study of Disney’s approach to english colonialism
(2020-11-20)
Pocahontas is one of the most renowned animated films Disney has ever produced. The brave and adventurous spirit of Pocahontas has reached every Disney fan’s heart. Moreover, it was the first colored character the company ...
The Dylans they are a-changing: representing Bob Dylan in Todd Haynes' "I'm Not There" (2007)
(2020-11-18)
This paper examines the representation of Bob Dylan in Todd Haynes’ film I’m Not
There (2007). Bob Dylan is regarded as one of the most important musicians of the 20th
Century. He rose to fame in early 1960s during the ...
The Two-Way Cultural Street: The influence of US popular culture in the Korean Wave and Japanese anime and viceversa
(2020-05-25)
The history of colonization has been marked by the Orientalist rhetoric used by Eastern empires to justify the invasion and colonization of the West. In the 20th century, the United States recycled this rhetoric to exercise ...
Mobile-assisted language learning in EFL classroom at university: students' perspective
(2020-12-21)
Since the first appearance of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in English as Foreign Language (EFL) classrooms, the perspective of teachers and students on the utilization of technology for language learning ...
Benefits and Drawbacks of Collaborative Writing for Young Foreign Language Learners: A Case Study on Teachers' Perspective
(2020-05-20)
Collaborative Writing (CW) and its benefits and drawbacks for language learning have been studied by many scholars, mainly concerning adult learners (ALs). Nevertheless, its potential applications to young learners (YLs) ...