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How do newcomers navigate the challenges of arriving in a new place? Urban Planning's new open access issue explores the creative ways migrants and residents work together, often blurring the lines between formal and informal systems, to build connections and access resources. Issue: https://lnkd.in/d7MT_S8u Editors: Heike Hanhörster, Martina Bovo, Miriam Neßler, and Susanne Wessendorf

In honour of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, celebrated on February 11th, Cogitatio Press invites you to a free webinar on the ongoing challenges women face in research and Academia. Join our expert panel of speakers and engage with women-led research and initiatives advancing gender equality in academic spaces as we tackle the following topics: 📚 "The Gender Gap in Academic Publishing" – Beatriz Ribeiro (IPRI/NOVA - Instituto Português de Relações Internacionais) 🧬 "Myths and Stereotypes on Gender Roles in Science" – Bridget Keown (University of Pittsburgh) 👩🔬 "How Women Scientists Become Visible on Social Media" – Brigitte Huber (IU International University of Applied Sciences) 🏛️ "Fostering Gender Equality in Academia: Insights from CEWS" – Lena Weber (GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences) Sign-up through the event below and stay tuned for more details about our guest speakers!

As we wrap up another year, we extend our greetings to all the contributors and readers of our open access journals. We wish you a joyful and restful time with your loved ones this season, and we look forward to more exciting collaborations in 2025. Happy Holidays!

In a hyper-connected world, are we truly free to disconnect? Media and Communcation's new open access issue explores the multifaceted nature of disconnection, revealing it not just as an individual choice but also as a form of resistance against systemic issues and a consequence of enforced control. Issue: https://lnkd.in/dWcabbtS Editors: Qinfeng Zhu and Cigdem Bozdag (University of Groningen)

In a recent article published in the Social Inclusion journal of Cogitatio Press, Caglar Akar, Doğa Başar Sarıipek, and Gökçe Cerev used the #FragileStatesIndex indicators as independent variables in forecasting future intrastate armed conflicts worldwide. Out of the 177 countries considered in the study, 43 are projected to experience internal armed conflict between now and 2032.   Take a read 👇 and discover the specific high-risk countries. https://lnkd.in/dRUYDSnW

Weekend reading suggestion! Social Inclusion's new collection explores how academics, activists, and communities can collaborate to find solutions and create a more just world. Issue: https://lnkd.in/dDwKm87S Editors: Halleh Ghorashi and Maria Charlotte Rast (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam))

📊 2024 in Review: Urban Planning's Top 5 Most Downloaded Articles 🔍 Discover the key debates, emerging issues, and critical research that captured the attention of Urban Planning's readership throughout the year. Find the articles below ⬇️ #5🏅 "From Vision to Reality: The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Different Urban Planning Phases" by Frank Othengrafen, Lars Sievers and Eva Reinecke ➡️https://shortt.link/li8576 #4🏅 "Mobility as a Service: A Critical Review of Definitions, Assessments of Schemes, and Key Challenges" by Peraphan Jittrapirom, Valeria Caiati, Anna-Maria Feneri, Shima Ebrahimigharehbaghi, Maria J. Alonso Gonzalez and Jishnu Narayan ➡️https://shortt.link/li931 #3🏅 "Digital Feminist Placemaking: The Case of the “Woman, Life, Freedom” Movement" by Asma Mehan, PhD ➡️https://shortt.link/li7093 #2🏅"Lefebvre’s Politics of Space: Planning the Urban as Oeuvre" by Andrzej Zieleniec ➡️https://shortt.link/li1343 #1🏅 "Strengthening Community Sense of Place through Placemaking" by Peter Ellery and Jane Ellery ➡️https://shortt.link/li2004 A big congratulations and thanks to the authors o for their invaluable contributions to the journal and the discourse at large!

📊 2024 in Review: Social Inclusion's Top 5 Most Downloaded Articles 🔍 Discover the key debates, emerging issues, and critical research that captured the attention of Social Inclusion's readership throughout the year. Find the articles below ⬇️ #5🏅 "Aboriginal Agency and Marginalisation in Australian Society" by Terry Moore ➡️https://shortt.link/li38 #4🏅 "Digital Inclusion as a Core Component of Social Inclusion" by Bianca C. Reisdorf, Ph.D. and Colin Rhinesmith ➡️https://shortt.link/li3184 #3🏅 "More Than a Checklist: Meaningful Indigenous Inclusion in Higher Education" by Michelle Pidgeon ➡️https://shortt.link/li436 #2🏅"Controlled Multilingual Thesauri for Kazakh Industry-Specific Terms" by Ainur Bayekeyeva, Saule Tazhibayeva, Zhainagul Beisenova, Aigul Shaheen and Aisaule Bayekeyeva ➡️https://shortt.link/li3527 #1🏅 "Social Inclusion and Multilingualism: Linguistic Justice and Language Policy" by Zsombor Csata and László Marác ➡️https://shortt.link/li3941 A big congratulations and thanks to the authors for their invaluable contributions to the journal and the discourse at large!

📊 2024 in Review: Ocean and Society's Top 5 Most Downloaded Articles 🔍 Discover the key debates, emerging issues, and critical research that captured the attention of Ocean and Society's readership throughout the year. Find the articles below ⬇️ #5🏅 "Building Global Momentum Towards Managing Marine Plastic Pollution Through SDG 14" by Marjo Vierros, Gemma Nelson, Mariana Caldeira, Andrei Polejack, Julia Schutz Veiga and Alumita Talei SEKINAIRAI ➡️https://shortt.link/li8388 #4🏅 "Bringing the Ocean to the Stage: Performing Coastal Values and Marine Management" by Emma McKinley, Erika Hughes, Stephenie Georgia, Cressida Bowyer, Kathryn Fradera, Alison Fairbrass and Jonathan Potts ➡️https://shortt.link/li8678 #3🏅 "Transnational Intersectionality at Sea: Gender, Appearance, Ethnicity, Age, and Marine Knowledge Production" by Ramona Hägele and Anna-Katharina Hornidge ➡️https://shortt.link/li8737 #2🏅"Exposure to Transnational Maritime Crime in the Pacific Islands Region" by Jade Lindley and Dr. Sarah Lothian ➡️https://shortt.link/li8459 #1🏅 "The Multifaceted Seafarer: An Explorative Discourse Analysis of Seafarers’ Portrayals in Swedish Maritime Magazines" by Magnus Boström ➡️https://shortt.link/li8289 A big congratulations and thanks to the authors for their invaluable contributions to the journal and the discourse at large!

📊 2024 in Review: Media and Communication's Top 5 Most Downloaded Articles 🔍 Discover the key debates, emerging issues, and critical research that captured the attention of Media and Communication's readership throughout the year. Find the articles below ⬇️ #5🏅 "What “Real” Women Want: Alt-Right Femininity Vlogs as an Anti-Feminist Populist Aesthetic" by Megan Zahay ➡️https://shortt.link/li5726 #4🏅 "Social Media Influencers’ Role in Shaping Political Opinions and Actions of Young Audiences" by Christina Peter and Luisa Muth ➡️https://shortt.link/li6750 #3🏅 "TikTok and Political Communication: The Latest Frontier of Politainment? A Case Study" by Laura Cervi, Santiago Tejedor and Fernando García Blesa ➡️https://shortt.link/li6390 #2🏅 "A Proposed Model of Self-Perceived Authenticity of Social Media Influencers" by Delia Cristina Balaban and Julia Szambolics ➡️https://shortt.link/li4765 #1🏅 "Understanding Social Media Logic" by José Van Dijck and Thomas Poell ➡️https://shortt.link/li70 A big congratulations and thanks to the authors for their invaluable contributions to the journal and the discourse at large!